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     The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre at Ferrum College announces local auditions on March 24. The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre is a resident company that performs to over 18,000 people in its 252-seat theatre and on tour.

     Company members receive salary, room, board, use of recreational facilities, and have the opportunity to earn college credit. All applicants should have some college or equivalent dramatic experience, must be available to work full time from May through early August, and must be able to live at Ferrum College.

     Actors must be prepared to present one or two memorized monologues of no more than ninety seconds each. Performers, who are also musicians, should present a short song that demonstrates their singing or playing ability. An accompanist will be provided. All actors should provide a headshot and resume. The BRDT will not guarantee return of audition materials.

     Call the box office, 540-365-4335, or contact the artistic director, R. Rex Stephenson, at rstephenson@ferrum.edu by email to make a specific appointment.

     The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre’s 28th season includes Nunsense, Fools by Neil Simon, The World Is My Parish, Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer: A Musical, and the touring children’s show, Jack Tales. For more information about the BRDT, see the web site www.blueridgedinnertheatre.com.

Auditions for Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre
For immediate release: March 5, 2007	Contact: R. Rex Stephenson rstephenson@ferrum.edu 540-365-4335
The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre at Ferrum College announces local auditions on March 24. The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre is a resident company that performs to over 18,000 people in its 252-seat theatre and on tour. Company members receive salary, room, board, use of recreational facilities, and have the opportunity to earn college credit. All applicants should have some college or equivalent dramatic experience, must be available to work full time from May through early August, and must be able to live at Ferrum College. Actors must be prepared to present one or two memorized monologues of no more than ninety seconds each. Performers, who are also musicians, should present a short song that demonstrates their singing or playing ability. An accompanist will be provided. All actors should provide a headshot and resume. The BRDT will not guarantee return of audition materials. Call the box office, 540-365-4335, or contact the artistic director, R. Rex Stephenson, at rstephenson@ferrum.edu by email to make a specific appointment. The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre’s 28th season includes Nunsense, Fools by Neil Simon, The World Is My Parish, Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer: A Musical, and the touring children’s show, Jack Tales. For more information about the BRDT, see the web site www.blueridgedinnertheatre.com.
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