The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC Announces
Through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)
Auditions For The Summer Musical:
Les Misérables
School Edition
Saturday, April 9th-Saturday, May 21st, 2016
The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC announces through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) auditions for the summer musical, Les Misérables School Edition located at the bergenPAC Black Box Theater at 38 N Van Brunt St in Englewood, NJ and at the bergenPAC store at Westfield Garden State Plaza. For Children Ages 13-18 years. Any experience level is encouraged to audition. Please call The Performing Arts School
201-482-8194 or email education@bergenPAC.org to register and for more information. Registration for auditions is required.
Audition Dates and Times:
Saturday, April 9th, 12:00-4:00pm, Black Box Theater
Sunday, May 1st, 1:30-4:30pm, Black Box Theater
Saturday, May 7th, 12:00-4:00pm, Black Box Theater
Saturday, May 14th, 12:00-4:00pm, Garden State Plaza
Sunday, May 15th, 1:30-4:30pm, Black Box Theater
Audition Locations:
Black Box Theater: 38 N. Van Brunt Street, Englewood NJ 07631
Westfield Garden State Plaza: 1 Garden State Plaza, Paramus NJ 07652 (bergenPAC Store, Across from Shake Shack)
This summer, The Performing Arts School will be presenting Les Misérables School Edition. Winner of over 100 international awards and seen by over 65 million people worldwide, Les Misérables is an epic uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit. Now adapted for high school performers, Les Misérables School Edition features one of the most memorable scores of all time and some of the most memorable characters to ever grace the stage.
The mission of the Performing Arts School at bergenPAC is to provide high quality training in the theater arts while also offering training in life skills such as public speaking, improved focus, social skills, self-confidence and team building with unique and hands-on training by industry professionals that allow them to gain real world experience. Past summer musicals presented by the Performing Arts School include CATS, 42nd Street, Fame, Children of Eden, and AIDA.
Audition registration link:
https://bergenPAC.formstack.com/forms/summermusicalauditionsform
Come 15 minutes prior to audition time for sign up and to warm up. Bring headshot and resume.
Please also prepare a 32 bar selection from Les Misérables and a 1 minute monologue. An accompanist will be provided so please bring a sheet of music in a binder.
Call Backs will be on Saturday, May 21st, 12:00-4:00pm at the Black Box Theater.
Performances will be on the main stage at the bergenPAC theater, 30 N. Van Brunt Street, Englewood NJ on the following dates:
Friday, August 5th, 8:00pm
Saturday, August 6th, 8:00pm
Sunday, August 7th, 3:00pm
bergenPAC
30 North Van Brunt Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 482-8194
About bergenPAC Performing Arts School
The Education program at bergenPAC features a series of classes, school residencies, workshops, live performances, student productions and ensemble groups in the performing arts for students ages 2 1/2 months to 21 years old.
The program provides students with unique and “hands-on” arts training by industry professionals that allow them to gain real world experience and enhance academic achievement through the arts. bergenPAC’s arts education initiatives occur on-site at our new Performing Arts School building at 1 Depot Square, Englewood, NJ or off-site at other schools. The school reaches more than 30,000 students annually.
The Performing Arts School offers basic and professional level performing arts classes and ensemble groups and productions in
theater,
dance, and
music for students of all ages. The school also offers
beyond bergenPAC, a school Partnership Program with school districts throughout the area.
To enroll now or for more information contact
201.503.8326 or
education@bergenpac.org or
www.bergenpac.org/education
About bergenPAC
Founded in 2003, the 1,367-seat Bergen Performing Arts Center, or bergenPAC, is the area’s cultural mecca. Housed in a historic Art Deco-style theater boasting one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States, bergenPAC attracts a stellar roster of world-class entertainment. The jewel in our crown is The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC – the innovative, educational performing arts initiative that reaches more than 30,000 students annually. The Performing Arts School provides community youth, age 2 months to 21 years, with unique, “hands-on” training in music, dance and theater by industry professionals. It is through the ongoing generosity of sponsors, donors, members, and patrons that the not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation bergenPAC and The Performing Arts School are able to thrive and enrich our community.
For updates, “Like” bergenPAC on Facebook (
facebook.com/#!/bergenpacfan) and follow bergenPAC on Twitter @bergenPAC
Videos
