North Texas Performing Arts Has Auditions Coming Up For All Ages
By: Stephi Wild Dec. 17, 2017
There's something for everyone in North Texas Performing Arts' January auditions! Check out the listings below and sign up for an audition slot today!
Sound of Music
Auditioning Grades 1-12
NTPA - Dallas
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. The motion picture version remains the most popular movie musical of all time.
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Fiddler on the Roof
Auditioning Grades 1-12
Fairview Youth Theatre
Winner of nine Tony Awards when it debuted in 1964, Fiddler on the Roof is the brainchild of Broadway legends, Jerome Robbins and Harold Prince; songwriters, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick; and bookwriter, Joseph Stein. Touching audiences worldwide with its humor, warmth and honesty, this universal show is a staple of the musical theatre canon.
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Heathers the Musical High School Edition
Auditioning Grades 8-12
Plano Youth Theatre
Brought to you by the award-winning creative team of Kevin Murphy (Reefer Madness, Desperate Housewives), Laurence O'Keefe (Bat Boy, Legally Blonde) and director Andy Fickman (Reefer Madness, She's the Man), Heathers The Musical (High School Edition) is a hilarious, heartfelt and homicidal new show based on the greatest teen comedy of all time.
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Rent School Edition Auditioning Grades 6-12
Frisco Youth Theatre
Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent School Edition is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, it has become a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates with all ages.
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The Elephant Man Auditioning Grades 6-12
Plano Youth Theatre
Critically acclaimed "The Elephant Man" is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century. A horribly deformed young man - victim of rare skin and bone diseases - he becomes the star freak attraction in traveling sideshows. Winner of a Tony Award in 1979 for Best Play and four Tony Awards in 2015 including Best Revival of a Play.
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Mystery at Shady Acres
Auditioning Grades 5-12
Frisco Youth Theatre
The audience's help is needed to solve the baffling theft at Shady Acres, a cozy hotel tucked away in the remote English countryside in the late 1920s. It's mystery meets dinner theatre in a classic who-dun-it tale.
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Godspell
Auditioning Grades 5-12
Plano Youth Theatre
Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children of Eden), and it took the world by storm. Led by the international hit, "Day by Day," Godspell features a parade of beloved songs, including "Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord," "Learn Your Lessons Well," "All for the Best," "All Good Gifts," "Turn Back, O Man" and "By My Side."
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The Little Mermaid JR
Auditioning Grades 3-8
Frisco Youth Theatre
Journey "under the sea" with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney's The Little Mermaid JR., adapted from Disney's Broadway production and the motion picture (featuring the enormously popular Academy Award-winning music and delightfully charming book and lyrics). Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories, Disney's The Little Mermaid JR.is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance.
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Alice in Wonderland JR
Auditioning Grades 3-8
Fairview Youth Theatre
Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one of literature's most beloved heroines, in her madcap adventures. Featuring updated songs from Disney's thrilling animated motion picture, Alice in Wonderland JR. is a fast-paced take on the classic tale.
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Auditioning Grades 1-8
Frisco Youth Theatre
There is much more to this play than Jack and a beanstalk. Of course, there's the proverbial giant, but there is also the giant's overworked, over-wrought wife, an aria-singing harp, a golden-egg-laying chicken with performance anxiety, and a blue-eyed stranger who looks like Jack's long-lost father.
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101 Dalmatians KIDS
Auditioning Grades 1-5
Frisco Youth Theatre
Based on the classic animated film, Disney's 101 Dalmatians KIDS is a fur-raising adventure featuring Cruella De Vil, Disney's most outrageous villain, and 101 of the most adorable heroes to set their paws onstage. With a high-spirited score and lovable characters, this stage adaptation is certain to charm and delight all audiences.
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Frog and Toad KIDS
Auditioning Grades K-5
Fairview Youth Theatre
A hit on Broadway, A Year with Frog and Toad was nominated for three Tony Awards - including Best Musical. Based on Arnold Lobel's well-loved books, and featuring a hummable score by Robert and Willie Reale.
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The Emperor's New Clothes
Auditioning Grades K-5
Plano Children's Theatre
The classic and hilarious tale from Hans Christian Anderson about Peter, the mischievous tailor, who comes up with a sure-fire get rich quick scheme to embarrass the vain Emperor and make off with a basket of jewels and gold. The story was first published alongside "The Little Mermaid" in Anderson's third edition of "Fairy Tales Told for Children."
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