Oct. 21, 2019

Contact Tina Napiorkowski at 608-796-3735 or kanapiorkowski@viterbo.edu

AUDITIONS FOR MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE’S PRODUCTION OF PINOCCHIO AT VITERBO UNIVERSITY OCT. 28

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Auditions for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of Pinocchio will be held from 3:45–6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center.

Auditioning students should arrive by 3:45 p.m. and plan to stay until 6 p.m. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following the auditions.

Students in grades K–12 during the 2019-20 school year are invited to audition. Children must be 5 years or older to audition. No advanced preparation is necessary. Assistant directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and take on essential backstage responsibilities.

Missoula Children’s Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props, and makeup. The MCT tour actors/directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from 4–8:30 p.m. each day. There will be no rehearsal on Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31.

Pinocchio will be presented Saturday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. in the Viterbo Fine Arts Center Main Theatre. 

The Missoula Children’s Theatre residency in La Crosse is presented by the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center and is partially funded by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. It is sponsored in part by the Lukasek Family Endowment Fund and Holiday Inn Express. News 19 and Leighton Broadcasting are media sponsors.

For more information about auditions, contact Tina Napiorkowski at 608-796-3735 or kanapiorkowski@viterbo.edu. More information about the performance can be found at www.viterbo.edu/fac.

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