Auditions for SKALD and MAELSTROM0
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WNEP Theater is proud to announce General Auditions for the 12th Annual SKALD Storytelling Competition
The SKALD is comprised of two contests:
The MAELSTROM (rounds of extemporaneous stories inspired by suggestions from the audience) and The SKALD (prepared 7 minute stories). The event will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 20 and 21, 2011. No pay but the winner of the MAELSTROM receives $150.00 in cash and the winner of the SKALD receives $250.00 in cash.
General auditions will be held on Sunday, April 10 (12PM – 6PM) at the DCA Studio Theatre (77 E. Randolph); callback auditions will be held Monday, April 11 (7PM – 10PM) at the Chicago Cultural Center. You must be available for callbacks.
REQUIREMENTS:
Sign up for a 5-minute audition slot by emailing Don at dray4255@me.com and be prepared to tell the first two minutes of a longer story or improvise a two minute story based on auditor suggestion. You may audition for both contests, so indicate that in the request for a slot.
CONTEST RULES:
Solo stories, no props, no costumes, no technical additions. Other than that, the sky is the limit.
