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Spelling Bee Audition Announcement Info:
⁃ Audition Dates/Times:
◦ Saturday Feb. 14, 10am-1pm
◦ Sunday Feb. 15, 5-8pm
◦ Call Backs, if needed: Wednesday 2/18, 6:30pm
⁃ Audition Location: Chestnut Street Playhouse. Note: auditions may be on the 2nd floor, which will entail climbing 1 set of stairs.
⁃ Audition Format:
◦ Open Call - please arrive during the designated time frames and be prepared to stay.
◦ Please present an approximately 1-minute portion of any song in Spelling Bee to a backing track of your choosing. A Bluetooth speaker will be present to connect your device to.
◦ The music director may further evaluate your vocal range with piano accompaniment.
◦ You may be asked to present a cold reading. Please be prepared to stay.
◦ There will not be a choreography requirement for this audition.
⁃ Production Team Requests:
◦ Due to the mature content and themes throughout the production, the team is looking to cast this show with actors 18+.
◦ Please bring a head shot (a selfie is fine!) and resume.
◦ Please be prepared to note any conflicts between auditions and the production dates.
⁃ Production Run Info:
◦ April 30-May 17
◦ Thursday-Saturday performances at 7:30pm.
◦ Sunday matinees at 2:00pm (this run includes Mother’s Day!)
⁃ Production Team:
◦ Director/Choreographer: Keri Danner
◦ Music Director: Chris Gregor
◦ Production Assistant: Frankie Ashun

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Photo credit: Claire Marchand

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Chestnut Street Playhouse supports a flexible, imaginative casting policy.
CSP encourages people of all ethnicities, gender identities, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and people with disabilities
for all roles in our theater.

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