Sleeping Beauty Auditions set for Oct. 12

Sleeping Beauty auditions will be held for the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of Sleeping Beauty Monday, Oct. 12, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the St. Mary’s school multi-purpose room located at 2200 O’Neil Avenue Cheyenne. These auditions are open to all students, grades K thru eighth, in Laramie County School districts 1 and 2.

Those auditioning should arrive by 2 p.m. and plan to stay the full two hours. Some cast members will be asked to stay for a two-hour rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Among the roles to be cast are Sleeping Beauty; Scarella; Madame Butterfly; the King; the Queen; Spot; Fairies; Trolls; Palace Attendants; and Caterpillars. Students are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary.

Assistant Directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the

week, and to take on essential backstage responsibilities.

The Missoula Children's Theatre touring productions are complete with

costumes, scenery, props and makeup. The MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 3:15 to 5:15 for younger kids, and additionally from 5:45- 7:45 for the main characters each day.

 Please note: students who audition need to be prepared to be at all practices.

The Sleeping Beauty performance will take place Saturday, Oct. 17, at 4 p.m. in the St. Mary’s school multi-purpose room.

For more information, call Katherine Fender at (307)275-4975.