Pittsburgh CLO Holds Auditions for 'Incredibly Innovative'

Pittsburgh CLO is holding auditions for singers/actors (all types) for the Gallery of Heroes touring production of the musical The Incredibly Innovative Innovators of Pittsburgh. Auditions will be held at the Pittsburgh CLO Academy, 130 CLO Academy Way, 8th Floor on Monday, October 15 from 5PM - 8 PM.

Interested individuals must call to schedule an audition time. Rehearsals begin January 3 and the performances run January 14 -May 16.  Both rehearsals and performances are in the daytime.

Audition Requirements: Actors - Age 18 and older, all types needed; Headshot and resume; 2 musical theater songs in contrasting styles (16 bars of one up-tempo and 16 bars of one ballad); 1-minute contemporary monologue; Must be available during the day Monday - Friday from January through May.

The 2008 Gallery of Heroes school tours will offer local actors the opportunity to perform in The Incredibly Innovative Innovators of Pittsburgh.  The spring tour will run from January through May 2008.

Through dramatic sketches and musical vignettes, Pittsburgh CLO's Gallery of Heroes program takes its 50-minute mini-musicals to area schools to educate and enlighten students about great historical figures such as Roberto Clemente, the Wright Brothers and Harriet Tubman. Highlighting the lives and accomplishments of significant historical figures, the Gallery of Heroes program offers an entertaining alternative to traditional lectures and books.  The Incredibly Innovative Innovators of Pittsburgh book and lyrics are written by Jason Coll.

Audition applications are available online at www.PittsburghCLO.org.  To schedule an audition time, please call the Pittsburgh CLO Academy at (412) 281-2234

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