{"id":4300,"date":"2016-02-17T10:56:45","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T15:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=4300"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:21:46","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:21:46","slug":"auditions-for-godspell-feb-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/17\/auditions-for-godspell-feb-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Auditions for &#8216;Godspell&#8217; Feb. 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University are holding open auditions for the upcoming production of \u201cGodspell\u201d at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21 in the Potter Hall Theater. Callbacks will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. Sign up for auditions online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/theatrecinema\/auditions\/\" class=\"broken_link\">www.missouriwestern.edu\/theatrecinema\/auditions\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Missouri Western music and theatre, cinema and dance students are required to prepare 16 to 32 bars of a contemporary Broadway or pop\/rock song in the style of the show and a contemporary monologue. The time limit is 60 seconds for a song or monologue only, or 90 seconds of monologue and song.<\/p>\n<p>Community members and non-majors are also encouraged to audition. They have the option to bring in a prepared piece as mentioned above, or a selection of pieces will be available from the show to sing with the accompanist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGodspell\u201d is an ensemble show. Callbacks will consist of looking for a group of people who can work closely together to tell a story rather than looking at individual performances.<\/p>\n<p>Dance callbacks will be immediately following the singing\/monologue audition, with a brief time provided to change clothes. Be prepared to stay at the auditions for at least one hour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGodspell\u201d will be the final production of the 2015-2016 Missouri Western Theatre Season. It will be staged April 8-16.<\/p>\n<p><em>Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\">www.missouriwestern.edu<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University are holding open auditions for the upcoming production of \u201cGodspell\u201d at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21 in the Potter Hall Theater. Callbacks will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. Sign up for auditions online at www.missouriwestern.edu\/theatrecinema\/auditions\/. Missouri Western music and theatre, cinema [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48],"tags":[145,303,563],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8642,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300\/revisions\/8642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}