AUDITION for YOUNG ACTORS and DANCERS
The Winter Season is Upon Us!
Come audition for the annual Winter production of
Ballet “The Fairy Doll”
INFORMATION FOR ACTORS (Age 7-17)
AUDITION TIME: Saturday, September 11th 1-3 pm
WHERE: Ballet Institute of San Diego, 7868 Raytheon rd. San Diego, CA 92111
CONTACT: info@balletinstituteSD.com, or 858 284 0561 (call, text)
Please be prepared to act a short scene from this video with music and with the guidance of the BISD team. There is no need to rehearse them ahead of time. Wear unconfined clothing and rehearsal shoes. No dancing experience is required. We will see you on September 11th. Even if you cannot make it on that date – please fill the registration form and we will find a time that works.
First-come, first-auditioned!
Casting Parts
|
Part |
Boy/Girl |
Age |
How Many |
Comments |
|
Helper Boy |
B |
9-12 |
1 |
Soloist role |
|
Mailman |
B |
10+ |
1 |
|
|
Store owner |
B |
13-17 |
1 |
|
|
Store Clerk |
B |
12-17 |
1 |
|
|
Mr. Plumnmerer |
B |
13-17 |
1 |
|
|
Mrs. Plumnmerer |
G |
13-17 |
1 |
|
|
4 Plumnemers’ children |
B/G |
7-12 |
4 |
|
|
Russian Merchant |
B |
12-17 |
1 |
|
|
Merchant’s wife |
G |
12-17 |
1 |
|
|
Merchant’s daughter |
G |
8-13 |
1 |
|
|
Maid |
G |
12-17 |
1 |
|
Fees
Rehearsal and performance fee $150
Costume fee $60
Rehearsals
October 1st through end of November Fridays 6-8pm or Saturday afternoons depending on parts assigned.
Performance date
Sunday, December 5th, 2021 at Joan B. Kroc Center; 6845 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
Register for the Audition
INFORMATION FOR DANCERS (Age 7-17)
AUDITION TIME: Saturday, September 11th 3-5 pm
WHERE: Ballet Institute of San Diego, 7868 Raytheon rd. San Diego, CA 92111
CONTACT: info@balletinstituteSD.com, or 858 284 0561 (call, text)
Please come to the audition in proper attire: leotard, tights, ballet shoes, hair in a high ballet bun (no hair in face, etc.). Keep reading for role-specific expectations and ask questions if needed. We will see you on September 11th. Even if you cannot make it on that date – please fill the registration form and we will find a time that works.
First-come, first-auditioned!
All casting is at the Director’s discretion, and some roles are appropriate only for certain skill levels and if you don’t want a role, there is certainly someone else who will gladly want it!
CASTED ROLES
| Part | Boy/Girl | Age | How Many | Comments |
| Pierrot | B | 12+ | 2 | Solo role. Example |
| Soldier Boys | B | 7-11 | 5 | Example |
| Harlequin and Polichinelle | B | 11+ | 2 | Solo role. Example |
| Dolls in love with soldiers | G | 11-12 | 3 | Min. 1 year experience on Pointe. See example |
| Porcelain Dolls | G | 7-9 | 5 | You will be asked to show the simple ballet elements. |
| Lace Dolls | G | 9-11 | 5 | You will be asked to show the simple ballet elements. |
| Taffeta Dolls | G | 10-13 | 5 | You will be asked to show the simple ballet elements. |
Rehearsals
October 1st through end of November Fridays 6-8pm or Saturday afternoons depending on parts assigned.
Performance date
Sunday, December 5th, 2021 at Joan B. Kroc Center; 6845 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115
