Kirkwood Youth Theatre
Fall 2021 Production
Disney's Descendants: The Musical
Ages 8-18
Directed by Gregory Theron
Production Dates:
November 4-6 at 7:00 pm
November 7 at 2:00 pm
Performances held in Robert G. Reim Theater
Cast will be limited to 50 participants.
Specific COVID safety measures will be determined closer to rehearsals, but will most likely include mask wearing indoors.
Audition Info
Auditions for our fall 2021 production are VIRTUAL with in-person call-backs.
Audition by filling out an online audition form here:
https://forms.gle/UKURfDRmNaF2Ve3s8
As part of the audition form, please submit:
1. a headshot of the person auditioning; this does not need to be a professional headshot by any means, but needs to look like you and be current.
2. a video of you singing 16-32 bars of a song that showcases your voice; a cappella or with accompaniment is okay; no background vocals please.
Audition submissions are due by Wednesday, Aug 25 at Noon.
Callback Info
- In-person callbacks will be held Saturday, Aug 28 from 1:00-3:00 pm at the Kirkwood Community Center.
- You will hear back about callbacks by Friday, Aug 27 at Noon.
- Not all cast members will be required to attend callbacks. In other words, you can still be cast in the show even if you are not called to callbacks.
- Cast list will be posted on www.kirkwoodyouththeatre.com on Sunday, Aug 29.
Rehearsal Info
- Rehearsals will take place Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4:30-6:30 pm beginning Monday, Aug 30 at the Kirkwood Community Center.
- Rehearsals will move to the Robert G. Reim Theatre on Monday, Oct 18.
- No absences are allowed beginning Monday, Oct 18 through the end of the production.
- Not all cast members will be called to all rehearsals. Detailed rehearsal schedule (including which cast members are called to which rehearsals) will be posted on www.kirkwoodyouththeatre.com with the cast list the Sunday after callbacks.
- Rehearsal fees are $85 for Kirkwood residents and $100 for non-residents.
- Cast members will provide their own costumes.
Performance Info
Accessible seating is available- please contact Laura to set this up.
Cast pizza party details will be determined closer to the performance weekend and will be based on current COVID guidelines.
Parent Preview Night is Wednesday, Nov 3. This is our final dress rehearsal and each cast member may have up to 2 audience members in attendance (more than 2 is fine if you have more than one set of parents). No RSVP or tickets are required.
LAURA THAL HORTON
Kirkwood Parks and Recreation
Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Email: THALLK@kirkwoodmo.org
Phone: (314)822-5862