{"id":6686,"date":"2024-11-27T15:24:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/27\/midlands-light-opera-society-announces-auditions-for-pirates-of-penzance\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T15:24:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:24:25","slug":"midlands-light-opera-society-announces-auditions-for-pirates-of-penzance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/27\/midlands-light-opera-society-announces-auditions-for-pirates-of-penzance\/","title":{"rendered":"Midlands Light Opera Society Announces Auditions for Pirates of Penzance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Midlands Light Opera Society will hold auditions for principal roles and chorus sign-ups for <em>Pirates of Penzance<\/em> on <strong>December 2 at 6:30 p.m.<\/strong> in the choir room of St. John&rsquo;s Episcopal Church, located at <strong>2827 Wheat Street, Columbia<\/strong>. Callback auditions will follow on <strong>December 9 at 6:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Performance Information:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Show Dates<\/strong>: May 15 &ndash; 18, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Venue<\/strong>: First Christian Church, 2062 N Beltline Boulevard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creative Team<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Director<\/strong>: Susan Scaccia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Music Director<\/strong>: Ronnie Wise<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accompanist<\/strong>: Ashleigh Morse<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choreographer<\/strong>: Leighton Mount<\/li>\n<li><strong>Producer<\/strong>: Evelyn Clary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Audition Details:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Principal Auditions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare a song or aria from a Golden Age musical or operetta in English.<\/li>\n<li>Bring sheet music for the accompanist.<\/li>\n<li>Be ready to read from the script.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Chorus Sign-Ups<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No audition required.<\/li>\n<li>Attend on December 2 to fill out a sign-up form and meet the creative team.<\/li>\n<li>Open to all ages and experience levels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Unable to Attend?<\/h3>\n<p>If you&rsquo;re interested but can&rsquo;t make it on December 2, email <strong><a rel=\"noopener\">midlandslightopera@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong> to discuss other options.<\/p>\n<p>Join the cast of this beloved Gilbert and Sullivan operetta for a fun and engaging performance experience!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Midlands Light Opera Society will hold auditions for principal roles and chorus sign-ups for Pirates of Penzance on December 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the choir room of St. John&rsquo;s Episcopal Church, located at 2827 Wheat Street, Columbia. 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