MOUNT VERNON – MTVarts will hold auditions for its summer production of Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5: The Musical on Saturday, April 12, at warehouse14, 14 East Ohio Ave.
To register, visit www.mtvarts.com, click the registration link, and complete the form. Auditions are open to those 18 and older. Two sessions are available: 9:30 a.m. or 12 noon.
Callbacks are Sunday, April 13, at 12:30 p.m. by invitation only. If called back, the production manager will call you. Attendance at callbacks is required for those being considered for a leading role.
For lead role consideration, prepare the required songs for your character. Choral role auditionees should perform a short musical selection in the show’s style. A piano accompanist will be available; bring sheet music, as CDs are prohibited.
Be prepared for a dance call and possible script readings. Full audition requirements and character descriptions are available on the MTVarts website.
9 to 5: The Musical will be directed by Bruce Jacklin, with music direction by Diane Dingler, choreography by Tony Ingham, and conducted by Dave Schubach.
Featuring Dolly Parton’s iconic music and lyrics and a humorous, heartfelt book by Patricia Resnick, the show follows three women as they challenge workplace inequality with determination, laughter, and memorable tunes.
Roles are open to adult performers of all backgrounds and experience levels. MTVarts values inclusive, community-based theater and encourages all interested individuals to audition. For questions or to arrange a video audition, email prodmanager@mtvarts.com.
For complete details and ticket information, visit www.mtvarts.com. Central Ohio businesses interested in advertising in the playbill should email producer@mtvarts.com.
9 to 5 is presented through a special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). MTI also supplies all authorized performance materials. www.MTIshows.com