RMS Middle School Musical 2016GREASE.

A contract has been developed in order to ensure a safe, productive, successful, and enjoyable experience. Please bring the signed back two pages to your audition.

Sign-ups for auditions on the room 100 door.

Students who participate in the Middle School Musical will:

  • Be a credit to yourself, your parents/guardians, your school & community.
  • Display high standards of social behavior.
  • Demonstrate respect for, and acceptance of the rules of participation.
  • Demonstrate respect for those in authority, including advisors and guests.
  • Display a strong spirit of cooperation.
  • Use language which is socially acceptable.

Conduct Code: All students are expected to know, understand, and follow the rules and regulations outlined in the RMS Handbook.

Co-Curricular Academic Eligibility: Students participating in Musical are to maintain a passing grade in all classes

Student Expectations:

Make a commitment to attending rehearsals.

Follow all chorus and theatre room rules and expectations.

Follow the school policy regarding cell phone use. Cell phones should be secured in your backpack during all rehearsals.

Students are expected to PRACTICE music and speaking lines on their own. We have limited time together, so your individual practice is essential to our success!

Notify Mrs. Farmer, Miss Walker, or Mrs.Marku.in advance, in writing, if you will miss ANY rehearsals or performances.

If a student misses more than two rehearsals, for any reason other than illness, they will be removed from the show.

The more committed you are to working together, the more fun we will have, and the better the musical will be.

Students picked up late more than once will be removed from the show.

Rehearsals and Performances:

Performance dates are Thursday, Nov. 3rdevening, Fri. 4th evening, and Sat. November 5th matinee and evening.

*We may add a show during school. TBD

Dress rehearsal will be on November 1st and 2nd

Directors will notify students by 12:00 PM if a rehearsal will be canceled due to weather or illness.

Cast fee-$50 includes costume, t-shirt and 2 meals. Crew fee- $30 includes t-shirt and 2 meals. Families who have difficulty paying the fees should contactMrs. Farmer.There will be sign up genius for snacks and waters. This helps everyone not have to worry about bringing something every day.

RMS Middle School Musical 2016 GREASEContract

Audition dates are September 7th and 8th Performance dates are November 3rd, 4th, and 5th.

Dress rehearsal will be on November1st and 2nd.

Students are expected to be at ALL Performances!

Name: ______

Parent Email Address(es): ______

*Parent/Guardian – if you wish to receive any updates or communication from directors via email, you must provide your email address on the line above.

Telephone Number(s) (in order to reach someone during rehearsal time in case of an emergency – please provide at least one):

  • Contact person: ______Phone number: ______
  • Contact person: ______Phone number: ______

What other after school and weekend activities are you involved in? Place an “x” on the day and time where you have other activities:

Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
4-5pm / 4-5 pm / 4-5 pm / 4-5 pm / 4-5 pm / 4-5 pm
5-6 pm / 5-6 pm / 5-6 pm / 5-6 pm / 5-6 pm / 5-6 pm
6-7 pm / 6-7 pm / 6-7 pm / 6-7 pm / 6-7 pm / 6-7 pm
7-8 pm / 7-8 pm / 7-8 pm / 7-8 pm / 7-8 pm / 7-8 pm

We have read this contract and agree to meet the expectations for participation in the Middle School Musical:

Student

Signature:______Date: ______

Parent

Signature:______Date: ______

***If your student is selected to be in the GREASEcompany, (cast and crew) there will be a MANDATORY student AND parent meeting on Monday, Sept. 12th at 6 pm in the Amphitheater. Please bring your fee at this time.

Supplies, Roles, Etc.

In addition to the $50 participation fee, cast members will purchase basic make-up supplies. (eyeliner, mascara, powder)

Girls will purchase character shoes in black or tan.

Girls will purchase tights (Color TBD).

Guys will purchase black dress shoes.

*Some characters will be told different things to buy

when they are cast. We will let you know this at the

mandatory student/ parent meeting on Sept. 12th.

Singing Audition: Please come prepared with a song of your choice. ONLY a cappella.Everyone wanting to be in the cast must sing even if it is “Mary Had a Little Lamb”.

Speaking Audition Parts: THIS MUST BE MEMORIZED

Female:Frenchy:

Jeez! What am I gonna do? Imean, I can’ttell everybody I dropped out of beauty school. I can’t get a job in the Burger Place. Not with those guys always hangin’ around. Boy I wish I had one of those Guardian Angel things like in that Debbie Reynold’s movie. Would that be neat! Somebody always there to tell you what’s the best thing to do.

Male:Danny:

Are you kiddin’?! You don’t know those guys! I mean… (awkward pause) Listen, if it were up to me, I’d never even look at any other chick but you. Hey tell yo what. We’re throwin’ a party in the park tomorrow night for Frenchy. She’s going to quit school before she flunks again and go to beauty school. How’djalike to make it on down there with me?

Characters:

Girls:Boys:

Sandy-Main LeadDanny-Main Lead

Rizzo-LeadKenickie-Lead

Frenchy-LeadDoody-Lead

Marty-LeadSonny-Lead

Jan-LeadRoger-Lead

PattyEugene

Miss LynchVince Fontaine

Cha-ChaJohnny Casino

Chorus- will be divided into different areas.

Bring this form to the audition on September 7th or 8th

Name______

**Please note that if you are wanting to try out for Sandy or Danny you need to choose a song that shows off your vocal range. NO ADELE!!!!!

First Choice______

Second Choice______

Third Choice______

Do you have dance training? Yes____ No_____

If yes, how many years and what types of training?______

I want to be a cast member in the musical! Yes______No______

I am only interested in a chorus/non-lead role. Yes______No______

I am interested in a tech position. (Ex. Lights, sounds, make-up, costumes, props, etc.) Yes ______No______

I am interested in tech position ONLY! ______

(You will still sign up for an audition time where you will conference with the directors about what position you would be interested in for the play.)

I am a female willing to play a male role. (There will be a few fun roles for this!)

Yes______No______

We take your choices into consideration; however, we do not guarantee that you will

receive one of your choices.