Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Hip Hop Musical Auditions This Friday!

Do you....
Sing? Dance? Act? Spin? Do Slam Poetry? Spoken Word?

All of the above????

COME AUDITION FOR "The Seven", written and directed by Will Power.

"The Seven," at the New York Theatre Workshop

Auditions are on Friday, January 21 at 6:00pm in Keck Theater with callbacks on January 22
and 23.

Auditions are open to any Oxy student. Glee Club, College Chorus, and Dance
Production participants are WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED to audition.

The Seven is a hip hop retelling of Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes, the
story of Oedipus' sons and their struggle for power.

Will Power (director & writer), Kathryn Bostic (music director), and Grace
Shinae Jun (choreographer).

To prepare for auditions, actors-singers-dancers should:
* select music that is related to the many styles represented in The
Seven (jazz, gospel, hip hop, R & B, ballads, blues) AND that will showcase
your particular voice and personality
* prepare Oedipus's monologue/scene p. 15-19
* be prepared to move and show your style

There will be some music and dance rehearsals between January 23 and spring
break (March 7-11). The major rehearsal period begins when Will returns on
March 14. Performances are: April 15-17, 21-23 at 7:30 pm and the night
before graduation, May 14 at 8:00 pm.

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