Wednesday 18 September 2024

GALVANIZE: Audition for Smithsonian's Discovery Theater's 2024-25 Season

Smithsonian's Discovery Theater will be auditioning artists for its 2024-2025 Season, including Seasons of Light, Black Diamond, Mother Earth and Me and More! (See descriptions below).

 

Multi-cultural and artists of color are encouraged to apply. Skills in music, puppetry, movement, interest in theater for young people and education a plus. Most rehearsals and performances take place Mon-Fri daytimes. All training, rehearsals, and performances PAID. 

 

Auditions will be held on Wednesday, September 25th through Friday September 27th from 10:00am-4:00pm. For consideration, please send your headshot, resume, and preferred date/time to: GameS@si.edu. Non-equity preferred; artists 18+ only.

 

See www.DiscoveryTheater.org to learn more about Museum Theater and performance at the Smithsonian.

 

Discovery Theater's 2024-2025 Season

Discovery Plays!

Shows for our youngest audiences, focused on literacy, play and building our imaginations!

Grandma's Thanksgiving Visit (Rehearsals & Performances: Nov 2024)

Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (Rehearsals & Performances: April 2025; Tour: May 2025)

Jojo's Backyard Safari (Rehearsals: April 2025; Performances & Tour: May 2025)

 

Seasons of Light

(Rehearsals: Nov/Dec 2024; Performances: December 2024)

An interactive celebration of world holidays including Ramadan, Devali, Las Posadas, and others.

Cast of 4: Mixed Ethnicities. Under 30 preferred.

 

Black Diamond

 (Rehearsals: January 2025 Performances/Tour: February 2025)
Raquis Petree and Michael Bobbitt's hit musical about Satchel Paige and the Negro Leagues. Cast of 3: African-American actors to portray Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and Jackie Robinson.

 

Mother Earth and Me

 (Rehearsals: March/April 2025; Performances/Tour: April 2025)
Original museum theatrical production with music and puppets, telling of a child's journey getting to know and love our Mother Planet -- with her beauty, generosity and challenges.

Cast of 3: Multi-cultural ensemble. Experience teaching or performing for young audiences preferred, but not required.

 

 

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gal`va`nize: to stimulate people into sudden activity; to provide a network for DC metropolitan theatre artists, specifically those of the African diaspora, in order to connect, support and encourage each other because "we are all far too beautiful to be so seen so little".
 
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