Thursday, May 28, 2009

‘Theatre Camp sets Final Auditions for Dreamgirls’


Shreveport/Bossier City, LA—Mahogany Ensemble Theatre in partnership with the Bossier Arts Council will hold final auditions for its summer arts program Camp Aspire youth production of the Broadway musical Dreamgirls. Auditions will be held on held on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at 10:00 am at the Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City, LA.

Dreamgirls by Ted Eyen and Henry Krieger, a legendary Broadway musical is the rags-to-riches story following the lives of Effie White, Deena Jones, and Lorrell Robinson--the "Dreamettes" a hopeful singing trio from Chicago who experience the ups and downs of show business on the path to making their dreams come true. Youth actors and dancers are needed for this production. Auditions will consists of a cold read, 2 minute performance (song- a cappella or soundtrack and/or dance). Attendance in Camp Aspire is required for production.

Camp Aspire is a 3 week art experience for youth ages 7 and up. There will be two camp sessions, June 15-July 2, 2009 or July 13-July 30, 2009. Limited scholarships and internships are available. To schedule an audition, call 318-745-2787 or visit www.mahoganyensembletheatre.org.

The mission of Mahogany Ensemble Theatre is to enlighten, enrich, and empower communities through entertaining African-American theatre experiences while exploring the common ground of humanity.

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