Auditions for TOM SAWYER, Theatre Coppell

 Audition Notice

The Adventures of

Tom Sawyer

Directed by: Janis Arthur
 

Theatre Coppell presents The Adventures of Tom Sawyer  based on the book by Mark Twain and adapted for the stage by Robert Batson. Written in 1876, this book about a boy growing up along the Mississippi River is one of Mark Twain’s best-loved and most quoted works. In this adaptation of a legendary tale, all of the major adventures of Tom and his friends are brought to the stage. The fun and adventure are non-stop in this unforgettable family favorite. Children can enjoy the adventure story, and adults can appreciate the satire.

 

 

 

Audition Dates

 

*(Attend either evening)*

 

 

Monday, February 27th @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

 

 

 

Tuesday, February 28th @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

 

 

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Audition Details 

 

 
 

Sign up at this  link 

 

 

( https://forms.gle/LGmoYWHnberu9ApV8)

 

 

or direct inquiries to info@TheatreCoppell.com

 

 

 

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Open auditions

 

 

All are encouraged to audition, regardless of prior theatrical

 

experience!

 

 

Auditions consist of readings from the script (sides will be available at

 

auditions -- not in advance)

 

 

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Roles

 

 

 

☑ Tom Sawyer ‐ (Male: age 12‐15): A mischievous boy with an

 

active imagination who spends most of the show getting himself,

 

and often his friends, into and out of trouble.

 

 

☑ Huckleberry Finn ‐ (Male: age 12‐15): Tom’s friend who often

 

gets into trouble.

 

 

☑ Becky Thatcher - (Female: age 12-15): Tom’s girlfriend

 

 

☑ Cousin Sid - (Male: age 10-14): Younger half-brother of Tom

 

 

☑ Cousin Mary - (Female: age 11-15): Cousin of Tom and Sid

 

 

☑ Joe Harper - (Male: age 11-15): Tom’s typical best friend

 

 

☑ Ben Rogers - (Male: age 10-15): Friend of Tom

 

 

☑ Jim Barlowe - (Male: age 10-15): Friend of Tom

 

 

☑ Billy Fisher - (Male: age 10-15): Friend of Tom

 

 

☑ Johnny Miller - (Male: age 10-15): Friend of Tom

 

 

☑ Amy Lawrence - (Female: age 11-15): Friend of Becky

 

 

☑ Gracie Miller - (Female: age 11-15): Friend of Becky

 

 

☑ Peggy Sue Whitaker - (Female: age 11-15): Friend of Becky

 

 

☑ Sarah Clemons - (Female: age 11-15): Friend of Becky

 

 

 

**Tech/crew volunteers are also needed: email if interested.

 

 

Rehearsals

 

 

Rehearsals will begin March 6 through April 6;

 

weeknights (Mon. Tues. Thurs. Fri.) from 7:00pm – 10:00pm, and

 

Sunday afternoons from 2:00pm – 5:00pm (as needed).

 

 

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Rehearsals and performances will be held at the

 

 

Wheelice Wilson, Jr. Theatre at

 

 

Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St, Coppell, TX 75019

 

 

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Show Dates

 

 

 

April 7 - April 23, 2023

 

(9 shows, 3 weekends - Friday & Saturday evenings (8PM) & Sunday matinees (2:30PM)

 

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Send an email to info@TheatreCoppell.com if you have any

 

questions regarding the audition.

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