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Pippin Audition Info Sheet

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Welcome and thanks for your interest in this year’s winter musical, Pippin. We appreciate you coming to our info meeting, for putting your energy into auditioning next week, and for wanting to be part of a main stage production here at Hopewell Valley Central High School.
Audition and performance dates are included here for your information. Please look over all of this, as well as your personal and family calendars, so we are all aware of potential conflicts moving forward.
We can’t wait for you to “join us” at auditions!
Ms. Rochon, Director        Mr. White, Music Director        Ms. Kadets, Choreographer


DANCE AUDITION WORKSHOPS
All of the choreography for auditions will be taught here, ahead of time. This is the moment for questions and observed practice. Ms. Kadets will not be reteaching choreography at auditions.
Today 11/9, 3:30-4:30 PM Wed. 11/11, 11:05-11:39 AM (lunch)


AUDITION PROCESS & DATES
You must attend one of the reading/singing sessions and the dance audition on Wednesday in order to be considered for casting.
Callbacks will be held, as needed, on Friday. If you are called back, you may need to pick up additional materials on Thursday from the envelope on the performing arts office door. You must attend your callback in order to continue being considered for that role.
Reading & Singing: Monday, November 16 – 3 PM (until finished)
Tuesday, November 17th – 6 PM (until finished)
Dance Audition: Wednesday, November 18 – 3 PM (until finished, athletes with conflicts, please see us)
Callbacks: Friday, November 20th – 1:30 PM (until finished *Please note that Friday is an early dismissal day)


IMPORTANT REHEARSAL & PERFORMANCE DATES
Tuesday, 2/16 – Thursday 2/25 Tech/Dress rehearsals begin (weekends included)
Friday, 2/26 – Saturday, 2/27 PERFORMANCES – 7:30 PM in the PAC
Friday, 3/5 – Saturday, 3/6

Sunday, 3/7 Set Strike, all cast/crew must be present.

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