Auditions

AUDITION SCHEDULE 2010-2011

DON’T CRY FOR ME, MARGARET MITCHELL

By V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger

The Racine Theatre Guild is holding auditions on August 23 and 24 for the show, Don't Cry for me , Margaret Mitchell, a hilarious, historically based, behind-the-scenes look into what might have happened during the screenwriting process of “Gone with the Wind.” By V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger . Performances are scheduled on three weekends, from October 15 - 31.

Hollywood producer David O. Selznick, screenwriter Ben Hecht and director Victor Fleming are sequestered, eating only bananas and peanuts, to completely rewrite the screenplay for Gone With the Wind. Margaret Mitchell took 10 years to write the book, which Hecht has never read, and they’ve only got a week!

There is one role for a women, ages 30 to 45, and Three roles for men, ages 30 to 55. Every role is open. Auditions consist of cold readings from the script. Scripts are available in advance and may be checked out of the box office with payment of a refundable deposit.

Those interested in auditioning should report at 7 p.m. on either Monday, August 23, or Tuesday, August 24, entering through the front doors. No appointments necessary. The Racine Theatre Guild is a nonprofit community (amateur) theatre located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue (Highway 38) in Racine.

For further information, call the box office at 262-633-4218, visit RTG on the Web at www.racinetheatre.org, or stop by any weekday between noon and 6 p.m.

Auditions:

Mon., Aug. 23, 2010 7:00pm

Tues., Aug. 24, 2010 7:00pm

13 Performances:  October 15 – 31, 2010

Directed by:  Norman McPhee