Audition Packet Sweeney Todd: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET Performed at the NorShor Theatre Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler Director: Melissa Hart made her directing debut at the NorShor Theater with Meredith Willson’s The Music Man. She recently directed CANDIDE at Artistry in Bloomington, MN, and also Associate Directed FOLLIES, in which she played Hattie Walker. Other directing credits: FULL GALLOP, THE WILD PARTY, CABARET, TWELFTH NIGHT, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, GODSPELL, BABY, COMPANY, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THREEPENNY OPERA, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, WENCESLAUS SQUARE, ANNIE, YARRRH! – THE MINNESOTA FRINGE FESTIVAL ENTRY IN 2011. On Broadway, she was in BREAKFAST AT TIFFANYS!, THE APPLE TREE, CABARET, CANDIDE, THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, and GEORGY, for which she received a Tony nomination for her role of Meredith. Regionally, she has worked at the Guthrie, the Old Globe, Goodspeed Opera House, North Shore Music Theater, the Alley Theater in Houston, the Royal Palm Dinner Theater, Florida Reparatory Theater, the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles, the Ordway in St. Paul, and numerous others. Music Director: Kyle Picha most recently directed The Full Monty for the Playhouse at the NorShor Theatre. Previous MD credits: Ordway: Mamma Mia!; Old Log Theatre: Guys and Dolls, Ghost the Musical, Million Dollar Quartet, The Wedding Singer, Life Could be a Dream; Yellow Tree Theatre: Violet, Next to Normal; Music Supervisor for Minnetonka Theatre. AUDITION INFORMATION WHEN: Saturday, October 20. Sign up for a 5-minute time slot starting at 10am. WHERE: NorShor Theatre rehearsal studios. 211 East Superior Street, 3rd floor (skywalk level) If you cannot make these auditions, contact Christine Seitz (
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