Audition for KidKapers "Matilda, Jr."

Auditions: January 24th at the Beaty Theater (4300 Lee Ave., Fort Lee, VA)

Rehearsals will begin the first week of February.  Performances are March 13th, 14th, 20th & 21st at 7pm and March 15th & 22nd at 2pm.

KidKapers is back and better than ever!  Homefront Players' KidKapers in association with Beaty Theater will hold auditions for its production of “Matilda Jr.”   This musical based on the classic Roald Dahl book brings us the story of a girl who dares to take a stand and change her own destiny.  Packed with high-energy dance numbers, and catchy songs, Matilda is a joyous girl power romp.  Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.  

Director Gracie Berneche and Music Director Kim Hoyle are seeking passionate 5th-12th graders for Homefront Players KidKaper’s production of “Matilda Jr.”  Auditions will be held on 1/24 in three different groups.  Time slots are 9:30, 11:30, and 1:30.  Each slot will be 90 minutes long and auditionees should be prepared to stay for the entire 90 minutes.  Character breakdown is in the sign-up link below.

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Please arrive 15-20 minutes ahead of your scheduled slot to fill out paperwork. 

All auditionees should prepare a one minute or 32 bar cut of a musical theater song in the style of the show, either with pre-recorded music or a cappella.  Songs from the show are not discouraged.  Everyone will also do a quick dance call at the end of each audition slot, so they should be prepared to move in close toed shoes! 

Auditions are at the rehearsal studio behind the theater.  4300 Lee Ave, Fort Lee, VA.  Anyone over 18 entering Fort Lee will need to call (804) 720-0163 ahead of time (3-4 days or more) to get pre-vetted to get on base.  Please plan ahead! 

No Performers paid.