<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">SPAMALOT AUDITIONS!</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Wednesday, September 4, 2024 6:30-8:30pm</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Singing/Stage Auditions in Myers 300</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Dance Auditions: 7:45-9pm in Hartman Theatre</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Auditions will consist of song, cold readings from the script, and dance.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Auditioners should prepare part of a song to demonstrate range. A number from the show is </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">allowed and encouraged. Bring copies of the music (in the correct key) for the accompanist or </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">recording that you can sing along with via your phone. Auditioners will learn a few simple dance </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">steps taught by our choreographer.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">SPAMALOT! is a big, silly musical based upon the 1975 movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Like the film, the musical is a highly irreverent parody of Arthurian legend, but differs from the </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">film in many ways. It was an immediate hit when it premiered on Broadway in 2005, receiving </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">14 Tony Awards nominations and winning three including Best Musical.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Cast (8 principal and 12 ensemble roles) </span></p><div>Gender will be fluid in our production, casting more dependent on voices than gender or gender expression. Ages are “aiming towards” not accuracy.<br> <br>Directors<br>• Shawna Mefferd Kelty(stage)<br>• Pam Lavin (music)<br>• Mireena Fleury (assistant director/dance)<br><br>Rehearsals<br>September 9-November 5, 2024<br>• Monday-Friday 6-9pm<br>• Stage, music, and dance rehearsals will take place during evening rehearsals.<br><br>Performances<br>November 6-10, 2024 (Wednesday through Sunday)<br>• 9:30 am Wednesday High School Matinee performance<br>• 7:30 pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday performances<br>• 2:00 pm Sunday Matinee performance<br><br>For more information, email Dr. Kelty @ <a href="mailto:smeff001@plattsburgh.edu">smeff001@plattsburgh.edu</a></div><p style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial"><b></b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>