LetYourFreakFlagFly!
Don’tLetThisAuditionPassYouBy!Shrek,Jr.
Calling ALL 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who are looking for Adventure!
Don’t let this BIG opportunity get away from you!
Who: You should audition for the Spring Musical.
§ Auditionsareopentoall6th,7thand8thgraders.§ Auditionshave2parts:adramatic(speaking)tryoutandamusical(singing)tryout.Youwillbetaughtasongtosingattheaudition;nosongprepisneeded!
§ Studentsmustcompletebothpartstobeconsideredforaroleinthemusical.§ Dance potential may also be assessed during the audition process. While not required, dance is a plus.
When:Openauditionsheldon:March11thand12that3:05–5:30
§ Lastnamesbeginningwiththeletters:A–L:Monday,March11§ Lastnamesbeginningwiththeletters:M-Z:Tuesday,March12§ CallbackauditionswillbeThursday,March14thfrom3:05-5:30*Studentsshouldalsobringacurrentphotographtothecallbackaudition.*TheCallbacklistwillbepostedontheChorusWebsite(www.gregorychorus.org)at3:30pmonWednesday,March13th.
How:Rehearsal&PerformanceDatesforthosestudentscastinthemusical• RehearsalsbeginMarch18andrunthroughMay3(withtheexceptionoftheweekofSpringBreak–3/22-4/1).Allrehearsalswillrunfrom3:05-5:30p.m.Monday–Friday,unlessotherwisenotedontheattachedcalendar.
• Rehearsalattendanceismandatory.Conflictswiththerehearsalscheduleshouldbelistedonthepermissionslip.Therewillbenomissedrehearsals,foranyreason,afterApril5.
• DressrehearsalswillbeMonday,April29andWed,May1from5:30–8:30p.m.• Shrek,Jr.willopenonMay2ndandrunsthroughMay3rd.Wewillhavebothdaytimeandeveningperformancesoverthesetwodays.Thecurtainforourtwoeveningperformanceswillgoupatprecisely7:30P.M.
Auditionandseeifyouwillfitinwiththefreaksasamemberofourcast!
Spring Musical Permission Slip
Gregory Middle School Presents: Shrek Junior
TheauditionsfortheSpringMusicalarerightaroundthecorner.AuditionswillbeheldforSinger/Actorsthisyear.Thisextracurricularactivityrequiresamajorcommitmentofbothtimeandenergyfromboththestudentandhis/herparents.Pleasereviewtheattachedinformationandcompletetheformbelow.Studentswillnotbeallowedtoauditionwithoutacompletedpermissionslip.Studentswillnotbeauditioningforaspecificroleintheperformance.Auditioningfortheshowimpliesthatastudentwillacceptanyroleasassignedbythedirectors. Pleasenotethatallpotentialconflictstothestatedrehearsalscheduleneedtobenotedonthereversesideofthisform.Conflictsinclude,butarenotlimitedto,doctor'sappointments,religiouseducationclasses,othercluborsportscommitments,andfamilytrips.
Inaddition,studentscastintheperformancearerequiredtoprovidetheirowncostumesandmaybeaskedtobringinpropsforuseintheshow. Ifyouhaveanyquestionsfeelfreetocontactthedirectorsbye-mailatKathie_Battle@[email protected],orbyphoneat428-6300.
Thank you, Mrs. Battle and Mr. Pfenninger
Print Student Name:__________________________________ has my permission to audition for the G.M.S. spring musical. I have reviewed the attached information with my child and understand the scope of the time and energy commitment. I understand that if my child is cast in the performance they will attend ALL rehearsals, both after school and in the evenings. I understand the rehearsals after school will run until 5:30 p.m. and that I will have to arrange prompt transportation home from the school. Do not cut this page…return entire page. The information and calendar pages are yours to keep.
________________________________ ______________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Phone Number
(TURN OVER®) All potential rehearsal conflicts are listed on the reverse side of this form
Rehearsal Conflicts I do not have any conflicts with the scheduled rehearsal times. ________ I have listed all potential rehearsal conflicts below:
Date Reason I, the parent of __________________________________________, understand that there will be no missed rehearsals after April 5, 2019. ____________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature
MARCH 2019 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
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Musical Auditions
All Students:A – L
3:00 – 5:30
LMC
Musical Auditions
All Students:M-Z
3:00 – 5:30
LMC
Callback list
posted on chorus
website at 3:30
www.gregorychorus.org
Musical callback
Invitation Only
3:00 – 5:30
LMC
Final cast list
posted on chorus
website 3:30
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Cast Rehearsal
3:05 – 5:00 pm
Chorus Room
Cast Rehearsal
3:05 – 5:00 pm
Chorus Room
Cast Rehearsal
3:05 – 5:00 pm
Chorus Room
Cast Rehearsal
3:05 – 5:00 pm
Chorus Room
No Rehearsal
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No Rehearsal No Rehearsal No Rehearsal No Rehearsal No Rehearsal
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Shrek, Jr. Notes:
Musical auditions are
open to all interested
6th, 7th, and 8th graders
with a signed
permission slip.
The callback audition is
by invitation only. The
callback list will be
posted on the chorus
website at 3:30 on
March 13. Students
who are invited back for
a second audition
should bring a recent
photograph. The photo
will not be returned.
The final cast list will be
posted at 3:30 on
March 15 on the chorus
website.
Rehearsals begin on
March 18, 2019. There
are no rehearsals
during Spring Break –
Use this time to memorize your lines and music.
APRIL & MAY 2019 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
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NO School – Off Book: Friday 4/5
*Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage Off Book: Fri.4/5
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
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Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
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Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
NO SCHOOL; NO REHEARSAL
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Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
Cast Rehearsal 3:05 – 5:30 pm Commons/Stage
28 29 30 May 1 May 2 May 3
Tech Week Dress Rehearsal 5:30 – 8:30 pm Commons/Stage
Tech Week Cast Rehearsal with Stage Crew 3:00 – 5:30 pm
Faculty Show: 7:00 am Call Dress Rehearsal 5:30 – 8:30 pm
3 Performances: 8th : 7:15 am Call 6th Afternoon Evening: 6:30 Call
2 Performances: 7th: :7:15 am Call Evening: 6:30 Call Cast Party
*NOTE: APRIL 2 IS A SIP/NO-SCHOOL DAY FOR STUDENTS…
…PLEASE ARRANGE A RIDE THAT DAY TO GET TO REHEARSAL!
Attendance is mandatory for all rehearsals unless a conflict was noted on the permission slip. There will be no missed rehearsals for any reason after April 5.
Tech Week begins April 29, 2019.
There are two dress rehearsals, one rehearsal with the stage crew, and five performances:
Dress Rehearsals: 4/29 & 5/1: 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Cast & Stage Crew Rehearsal:
4/30: 3:00 – 5:30 pm Performances
May 2: One morning show for 8th grade, one afternoon show for 6th grade, and an evening performance. Call: 6:30 & Curtain: 7:30 pm May 3: One morning show for 7th grade and the final evening performance. Call: 6:30 & Curtain: 7:30 pm Students must be in attendance for a full day on Friday, May 3. Students leaving school after the morning performance will not be allowed to participate in the Friday night show.
