When: Sunday 9/29 at 6:30 pm -or- Monday 9/30 at 6:30 pm (Come to one or both dates!)
Where: Olympia Family Theater, 612 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA 98501
Who: We welcome Adults and Youth (13 and up) to audition
(No one is pre-cast. The event photo is from OFT’s 2012 production)
Interested? Read on! Any questions? Please contact OFT Artistic Director Jen Ryle ()
Sides, sheet music, and mp3 tracks are posted in google drive. To access, copy the address below to your browser:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17WzKVDtc1X-nWyaY2FgA-7QaUx4lflzT?usp=sharing
“The Wind in the Willows” at Olympia Family Theater
by Andrew Gordon
Based on the book by Kenneth Grahame
Music by Bruce Whitney
Lyrics by Daven Tillinghast, Andrew Gordon, and Bruce Whitney
OFT values inclusion and supports casting of all genders and ethnic backgrounds for every show.
We will do cold readings, singing, dancing, and improv activities. We will teach a section of a music and hear everyone sing individually and/or in small groups, and learn a short combination/dance in small groups.
• Please arrive early enough to fill out forms so we can start on time
• Dress comfortably for movement
• Prepared songs or monologues are not needed
• Bring a resume, if you have one
• Bring list of any schedule conflicts in Nov/Dec 2019
• Unavailable these dates? Let us know and we’ll contact you
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
Read Thru and Evening rehearsals to start in mid/late October
PERFORMANCES
Show runs November 29 – December 22, 2019
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays with one Thursday performance December 5th (PWYC)
Directed by Andy Gordon
Musically directed by Daven Tillinghast
Vocal Coaching by Bruce Whitney
CHARACTERS for 9 (or more) actors
Mole – younger
Rat
Badger – older
Toad
Chorus characters:
Chief Weasel, Mirror Toad, Reggie, Agatha, Jailer’s Daughter, Pilot, Portly – younger, Alice – younger, Magistrate, Clerk, Crown Lawyer, Butler, Horse, Travelers, Wild Wooders, Partygoers
