We’re getting ready for York Academy’s spring musical, ! It’s based on the 2003 movie with Jack Black! If you would like to sing, dance, act, or play an instrument now is your chance! We’re holding auditions the first full week of January, and looking to start at the end of February (Pit will start earlier). Rehearsals will be after school typically from 4-6pm and a calendar will be available soon! It’s going to be a fun and energetic show, our show dates are:

Friday, April 24th 7pm Saturday, April 25th, 3pm and 7pm Sunday, April 26th 3pm

Audition requirements:

ACTING: (6th-10th Grade)

● Prepare 1 minute of song any song, one that shows us what you can do! (We also accept the happy birthday song) ● Monologues are optional, up to 1 minute long. ● If you’re auditioning for a character that plays an instrument (Dewey, Zach, Katie, Lawrence, and Freddy) Mr. Gregory will give you parts to learn for the audition. ● You must select either Wednesday 1/8/20 or Thursday 1/9/20 from 4-6pm to audition ​ ​ ​ ​ for a part. Friday 1/10/20 is a mandatory dance audition, you don’t need to prepare ​ ​ anything, just be ready to dance and bring comfortable clothes! Callbacks are during and after dance auditions. ● Get the spring musical audition slip from Mr. T or the office and get them return them signed asap!

PIT: (8th-10th Grade Only) We will have a live pit band during the show, musicians interested ​ in performing need to see Mr. Gregory for an audition packet.

Pit audition dates: Monday 1/6/20 or Tuesday 1/7/20 ​ ​ ​

Instruments: Guitar Bass Drums Keyboard

Tech: (6th-10th Grade) If you’re interested in tech that information will come out soon! ​

We will need: Stage hands, sound, mics, lights, costuming, set construction, painting, and ushering!