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AUDITIONS FOR LIFEHOUSE THEATER’S PRESENTATION OF “LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE: THE MUSICAL”

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By WIlliam Redman
Community Writer
06/12/2024 at 03:18 PM

Open auditions for LifeHouse Theater’s presentation of “Little House on the Prairie: The Musical,” will be Thursday, June 20, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church Street, Redlands.

Auditions will be held by appointment and those auditioning must be at least 10 years of age.  Roles are open for men and women.  Men are especially encouraged to audition. 

 

Appointments can be made online at the LifeHouse Theater website at https://lifehousetheater.com/upcoming-auditions/.  Those auditioning are asked to upload a recent photo and a theatrical resume when making their audition appointment. Those without a theatrical resume can list any performing experience they may have had, though none is required to audition.   Appointments can be made the night of auditions as space permits.

 

Auditioners should also bring their own sheet music in the preferred key, and be prepared to sing a short selection of about 16 measures.  A pianist will be provided but will not be able to transpose any sheet music.  Auditions with CDs will not be accepted.  Those without sheet music will be asked to sing “Happy Birthday” with the accompanist.

 

“Little House on the Prairie: The Musical” opens Saturday, August 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM and will continue on weekends through September 29, 2024.  Performances are Fridays at 7:00 PM, Saturdays at 2:00 PM (except Opening Night) and 7:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM.  In addition to the weekend performances, there will be a special weekday performance at 7:00 PM on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

This heartwarming musical follows the Ingalls’ journey westward and their struggles with the hardships of winter blizzards and prairie ?res as well as rejoicing in the settlement of land and town. Throughout it all we witness Laura as she grows from a wild child who loves to run free into a woman who embraces the responsibilities of her own future while struggling to remain true to herself. 

 

“Little House on the Prairie: The Musical” will be directed by Jana Smith with music direction by Sarah E. Pearce and choreography by Jennifer M. DeWitt.

 

LifeHouse Theater is a service organization devoted to serving the Inland Empire through the performing arts.  For more information, call (909) 335-3037 or visit our website at www.lifehousetheater.com