For ImmedIate release For additional inFormation, contact: Shannon Scherba, 810.588.7665, [email protected] the Community theatre of Howell (CtH) audition announcement For Willy Wonka Junior Music and Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley Adapted for the stage by Leslie Bricusse & Timothy A. McDonald InFormatIon at a glanCe • What: Willy Wonka Junior auditions for the community theatre of Howell • Where: at the Howell High School Freshman campus, 1400 West Grand river, Howell, mi • Who: No experience is needed. auditions are oPen to everyone ages 6 to 18 years of age (your age on the day of the auditions.) • When: Wednesday, september 7, 2011 - dance & Vocal Workshop 6:30pm - 9:00pm @ the Barnard center 415 n. Barnard, Howell, mi (parking & door in back) (optional but strongly recommended, dance & vocals will not be taught at the auditions) Friday, September 9, 2011 - Girls characters: mrs. Bucket, Phoebe trout, mrs. Gloop, mrs. teavee, Violet Beauregarde, mrs. Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, Grandma Josephina, Grandma Georgina registration begins at 6:00pm, Warm-ups at 6:30pm Saturday, September 10, 2011 - Boys/Girls characters: James, matilda, oompa loompa chorus, candy man Kids, Golden Geese registration begins at 8:30am, Warm-ups at 9:00am Guys characters: Willy Wonka, charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, mr. Bucket, Phineous trout, augustus Gloop, mike teavee, mr. Salt, Grandpa George, candy man registration begins at 12:30pm, Warm-ups at 1:00pm Callbacks (if needed) 6:00pm rehearsals begin September 12, 2011. For detailed audition information, forms and character descriptions, please visit our website at www.cththeatre.org and click on current season or auditions. audition materials, including sheet music and practice cd are available prior to auditions. they can be checked out by contact- ing the producer: Shannon Scherba, 810.588.7665, [email protected] school show performances are december 6, 7, 8. Public performances december 8, 9, 10 & 11. Parent or guardian must be in attendance at all times during auditions. roald dahl’s timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. For years a recluse, the candy man announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory and be shown all the secrets of his amazing candy. they just have to find a golden ticket hidden within the wrapper of his famous chocolate bars. Join charlie and four other somewhat odious children who get the chance of a lifetime to tour the factory and see if charlie can beat the odds and grab the brass ring. the show features the songs from the classic family film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory such as ”the candy man,” “Pure imagination,” “oompa loompa” and ”i Want it now.” Director: Sherry Randall [email protected] - Asst Director: Jacob Scherba [email protected] Producer: Shannon Scherba [email protected] - Asst. Producer: Ann O’Reilly [email protected] Vocal Director: Kaitlynn Cortez [email protected].