News and Updates
Auditions – Grey Gardens
WHEN – Sunday, September 19, 6pm
WHERE – The Circuit Playhouse, 51 South Cooper Street, 38104
NEEDED – 1 Caucasian Female (20s), 1 Caucasian Female (50s-70s), 2 Caucasian young girls (9-12), 3 Caucasian Males (20s-60s), 1 African-American Male (20s-30s)
WHAT TO PREPARE - Please prepare 16 bars of a song. Please bring a headshot and resume with you.
ARTISTS INVOLVED – Grey Gardens is directed by Guest Artist Jimmy LeDuc. The role of Big Edie (Act 1) and Little Edie (Act 2) has been filled by Carla McDonald.
The show runs at The Circuit Playhouse March 25 – April 17, 2011. Rehearsals begin February 15, 2011. For more information, contact Courtney Oliver at courtney@playhouseonthesquare.org.
Posted on August 26th, 2010
TNT Auditions for the Fall production of Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
This Spring TNT will perform Tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Three tales of the macabre in the best of Edgar Alan Poe’s style adapted for the stage in an evening of intrigue! The Masque of the Red Death, The Tell Tale Heart and the epic poem The Raven are all a part of this performance – perfect for an October Audience!
- Who: Actors ages 12 to 17
- When: Saturday, August 28th, 2010 10am til 12pm
- Where: The Varnell Education Building 1711 Poplar Ave. (next to The Circuit Playhouse)
- What: Audition will consist of cold reading from the script, and a short movement audition.
Visit the Teens in Theatre page for more information.
Posted on August 19th, 2010
New Theatre School Classes Added
Classes in Creative Dramatics, Theatrical Dance, Musical Theatre, Auditioning, and Basic and Advanced Acting.
Visit the Theatre School page for more information
Posted on August 18th, 2010
After School Acting Program Registration Form Online
Fall classes begin the week of September 13th, 2010, and conclude December 11th, 2010 at the Festival of Plays.
Spring classes begin the week of February 14th, 2011, and conclude May 14th, 2011 at the Festival of Plays.
Fall 2010: The Toymaker’s Apprentice, TFY Touring Company
Spring 2011: Main Street Kid’s Club: A Mathstart Musical!, TFY Touring Company
Visit the ASAP page to download the registration form
Posted on August 18th, 2010
Employment: Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Director of Marketing and Public Relations: Full-time position at professional not-for-profit theatre company. Duties include: working with various media outlets, writing/editing, graphic design/layout, special events, and advertisement sales. Good communication and computer skills a must. Graphic design/layout a plus. Salary: $400/week. Send resume to: Whitney Jo, Playhouse on the Square, 66 South Cooper, Memphis, TN 38104.
Posted on June 21st, 2010
