A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD

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Director: Becky MacDormand

Producers: Fred Partridge & Chris Nash

Music Director: Allan Thorpe

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by Robert Reale (Music) and Willie Reale (Book & Lyrics)

Based on the books by Arnold Lobel​​

Musical Auditions!

 

When?
Soon!
- Day 1: Wednesday, May 7 (6-10pm)
- Day 2: Wednesday, May 14 (6-10pm)
- Callbacks: Wednesday, May 21 (TBC)

Where:
The theatre! Oceana Parc Playhouse,

1532 Johnston Rd, White Rock, BC V4B 3Z7

Who:
You! To request an audition time, please email sm.frog.toad@gmail.com with your preferred date and the character(s) you are interested in

What to expect:
1. A cold reading from the script
2. Bring along a karaoke track (on a phone or other device) for a song that you love to sing
3. Prepare an original dance set to the song Underwater Ballet so we can see your moves! (https://tinyurl.com/5fz39tzy).

Roles:
We are casting 5-11 actors to fill the 17 roles listed below.

We welcome and encourage actors of all backgrounds, genders and identities. The roles are suitable for all ages and require a playful and quirky personality to portray these storybook creatures.
- Frog: Assured, optimistic, caring, empathetic, and loyal to Toad
- Toad: Lacks confidence, is more pessimistic, and is prone to grumpiness. A good friend to Frog
- Birds, Snail, Turtle, Lizard, Mouse, Mother Frog, Father Frog, Large and Terrible Frog, Moles

 

Rehearsal Info:

The following is expected, but not set in stone:
- FIRST READ: Monday, June 2 (6-10pm)
- REHEARSALS: Monday & Wednesday evenings (6:00-9:30pm) and Sundays (11am-5pm)

Actors will not be called for every rehearsal but must be available unless they’ve spoken with the Director well in advance.


The following IS set in stone:
- TECH DAY: Sunday, August 3 (9:30am-5:30 pm)
- DRESS REHEARSAL: Monday, August 4, (6-10pm)
- PERFORMANCES:
  Wednesday, August 6 (evening)
  Thursday, August 7 (evening)
  Friday, August 8 (matinee & evening)
  Saturday, August 9 (matinee & evening)
  Sunday, August 10 (matinee)
(Call times are 1:30pm for matinee and 6pm for evening)