{"id":254,"date":"2013-02-28T11:31:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T16:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/theatre\/?p=254"},"modified":"2013-02-28T11:36:56","modified_gmt":"2013-02-28T16:36:56","slug":"the-big-meal-auditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/theatre\/2013\/02\/28\/the-big-meal-auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Meal Auditions &#8211; March 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sign ups will be for 5 minute time slots and will be posted outside the scene shop around February 25. Please prepare a monologue of approximately 1 minute, either of your own choosing or from one of the selections from show. Below is a link to the selections and more information about monologues. Copies will also be available in the theatre library and the Department office OP 1109.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/56649999\/Final%20Big%20Meal%20Audition%20Monologues.pdf\">https:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/56649999\/Final%20Big%20Meal%20Audition%20Monologues.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Callbacks will take place on March 4 and will be prepared readings from the script. There will be a reader in the room who will read with everyone who has a callback.<\/p>\n<p>A tentative rehearsal schedule is posted below. Please note that while most weeks will be Sunday-Thursday 6:00-9:00, there are rehearsals the last Sunday of Spring break and Easter Monday. Please also note that from tech week on rehearsals will run longer than 9:00. 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