Audition Notice for the National Tour of Ragtime - McCain Auditorium
McCain Auditorium, in conjunction with Phoenix Entertainment, is searching for a
young male actor to portray the role of “Young Coalhouse” in the National Tour of
Ragtime at McCain Auditorium on Thursday, April 14 at 7:30 pm.
REQUIREMENTS: Young Coalhouse is a young African American boy, ideally around 4 years old and 3’6” tall and 40 pounds. Young Coalhouse should have an “innocent” and “pure” quality about him. In role, Young Coalhouse will be picked up by an adult cast member, sit on a cast member’s lap and pretend to play piano. Young Coalhouse will also skip in a circle holding hands with other young actors. Young actor must be able to attend rehearsal and wardrobe fittings on (Thursday, April 14 – exact time to be determined). Young actor will need a chaperone over 18 years of age to accompany him at all times.
WHAT TO SUBMIT: Young actor must submit a full length front and full length side photo, in addition to a headshot (if available), as well as this audition card.
DEADLINE: ALL ITEMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5 PM, FEBRUARY 29, 2016.
Submissions will be forwarded to Phoenix Entertainment who will make all decisions for casting this role. For further information, please contact Kyle McGuffin, Technical Director, McCain Auditorium at 785-532-6427 or by email at .
Please fill out this form:
Name__________________________________
Age_________ Height_____________ Weight_________________
Parent’s Name_________________________________________________________________
Phone Number_________________________Email Address____________________________
Address__________________________________
City_________________________ State_______________ Zip_______________________
Please indicate any previous theatre/dance/singing experience:
1.__________________________________________________________________________
2.__________________________________________________________________________
3.__________________________________________________________________________
Please submit this form, photos and headshot via email by 5 pm, Feb 29 to or hard copies to Room 207 McCain Auditorium, 1501 Goldstein Circle, Manhattan, KS 66506-4711
Date_____________ Signature Parent/Guardian____________________________________