THE Westville Theatre Club is excited to announce auditions for its end of year show, The Monster Mash, on Saturday, 21 September from 9am and on Sunday, 22 September from 4pm.
It is a fun family show that will have the audience take a magical trip through the monster world in a hilarious Halloween adventure.
Auditions will be held at the clubhouse, adjacent to Westville Swimming Pool at 6 St James Avenue. Call backs will be held on Monday, 23 September at 6pm. It is vital to be there before starting time as auditions start with a briefing of the play.
The Monster Mash, written by Durban-born artist, Sanele Sibiya, will be directed by Iona Joshua of the Durban Actors Studio. Iona holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Drama and Performance Studies from UKZN Pietermaritzburg. Musical direction will be headed up by Shawn O’Neill.
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To be a part of bringing this incredible story to life, Iona and Shawn are in need of singers, actors, dancers, musicians, lighting and sound technicians, backstage hands, and front of house.
Singers need to prepare a song. Please remember to bring your own backing track on a USB drive, an instrument, or practice it a capella. Actors need to prepare a one-minute monologue, dancers need to prepare a one-minute routine and musicians need to prepare a one-minute performance that showcases their instrumental ability. Bring your own instruments.
Auditions are open to people from the ages of 16 and up. Lighting and sound technicians, backstage hands, front of house, and any additional queries, contact Iona on iona1323@gmail.com or 083 961 8820 (WhatsApp only). The show will be staged at the club from 11 to 15 and 18 to 21 December.
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