Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Announces Auditions for the 2005-2006 Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 10, 2005

CINCINNATI, OH — The Children's Theatre is holding auditions for children and adults for its 2005-2006 season. Auditions will be held August 3-4 and 6-7 at The Children's Theatre offices, 2106 Florence Avenue, in the Computer Produces building, 2nd floor.

Auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an audition, call 513-569-8080 ext. 10. Those auditioning must be at least 9 years old and should prepare a 2-minute monologue and a song showcasing their vocal range. Please bring sheet music. An accompanist will be provided.

The Children's Theatre 2005-2006 Main Series includes:

Disney's Cinderella *kids
School Dates: October 20-21 and 24-26, 2005
Public Dates: October 21-23, 2005
Book adapted by Marcy Heisler
Lyrics by Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston and Mack David
Music adapted by Bryan Louiselle
Music arranged by Bryan Louiselle
Music by Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston and Mack David.

The timeless fairy tale meets the magic of Disney in this adaptation of the treasured animated film. With a beautiful score, this musical will charm its way in to your heart, and remind you that dreams really can come true.

Frosty: A Magical Adventure
School Dates: December 8-9 and 13-14, 2005 (No Monday performances)
Public Dates: December 9-11, 2005
Book by Mary Tensing
Music and Lyrics by David Kisor

Sometimes the belief of one child is enough to remind us what a joy it is to be alive—at the holidays and all year round. Grab an old silk hat and join us as we watch everyone's favorite snowman come to life one day in this original musical!

The Wizard of Oz
School Dates: February 23-24 and – February 27-March 1, 2006
Public Dates: February 24-26, 2006
By L. Frank Baum
Adapted by Frank Gabrielson
Music and Lyrics of the screen version by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
Produced by special arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library

A brain... a heart... a home... the nerve. A classic. Join us as we go over the rainbow.

Hansel and Gretel
School Dates: April 6-7 and April 10-12, 2006
Public Dates: April 7-9, 2006
Book by Mary Tensing
Music and Lyrics by David Kisor

Something mysterious is happening in the woods, and Hansel and Gretel are hot on the trail. Follow our sleuths as they sing, dance and discover the hidden truth about the dear old lady in that gingerbread cottage in this brand new musical!

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