Sunday, March 15 at 12 p.m.—RANDOLPH— Chandler Center for the Arts invites local teens and elementary chorus performers to audition for “Bye Bye Birdie,” Chandler’s 2020 Summer Youth Musical. Auditions will be held beginning at noon Sunday, March 15, and Sunday, March 22.
Set in Sweet Apple, Ohio, in 1958, “Bye Bye Birdie” is a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical filled with rock-and-roll dance numbers, star-struck teens, small-town humor, and big laughs. The Chandler production will be led by Director Kianna Bromley, new to the team this year; Choreographer Kim Nowlan, and Music Director Molly Clark.
Performances of the musical are slated for July 2-5. Rehearsals begin the week of June 15.
Registration fees for the Summer Youth Musical program are $250 for teens and $150 for elementary chorus members, and include a nonrefundable $10 audition fee. For more information about auditioning, including audition materials, registration, and a new Sounds of Summer theater camp for elementary-age kids, visit chandler-arts.org/summer-youth-musical or email youthmusical@chandler-arts.org.
