Into the Woods - Auditions

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT HAPPENS AFTER 'HAPPILY EVER AFTER'?

Experience the Brother's Grimm in a whole new way as Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack -from beanstalk fame- Rapunzel and a Witch all venture into the forest, while a Baker and his Wife attempt to reverse a family curse. All meet up with unexpected results.

Come prepared to sing if auditioning for a lead role.

You must be available to begin rehearsing September 14^th to be considered for a lead role.

Auditions: Saturday, August 29, 2009

Location: Rasmussen Senior Center, 115 East Roberts Lane

Grades K-6: 9:00 - 11:30 AM

Grades 7-12: 1:00-3:00 PM

Registration Fees: $75/$60 residents

Register at time of Auditions.

If you cannot make auditions, or need additional information, call 392-2052 ext 203 and leave a message for the director.

And the Nominees are

This North of the River Junior Theatre tradition is intended to reward actors and actresses for the best performances over the past season. Different categories will honor the participants in these shows:JUNIOR THEATRE 2008-2009 - 41st SEASON Toby Award Nominations

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Toran Manny Prince Eric The Little Mermaid
Joseph Dhanens Sebastian The Little Mermaid
Brian Murphy Beast Beauty& the Beast
Daniel McDonald Gaston Beauty&the Beast
Brett Walker Jeff Levine John Lennon & Me
Tyler Hood Wilbur Charlotte’s Web

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Gina Chrisco Ariel The Little Mermaid
Rose Taylor Belle Beauty& the Beast
Hannah Schill Star John Lennon & Me
Nicole Despain Courtney John Lennon & Me
Kaylee Moyer Charlotte Charlotte’s Web
Alyssa Hood Fern Charlotte’s Web

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Brian Murphy King Triton The Little Mermaid
Dan Hanel Scuttle The Little Mermaid
Kyle Gaines Lumiere Beauty &the Beast
Tyler Moyer Cogsworth Beauty& the Beast
Tyler Hood Lefou Beauty&the Beast
Joseph Chee Maurice Beauty&the Beast
Tyler Hood Tom Lowell John Lennon & Me
Joshua Halterman Homer Z Charlotte’s Web
Chad Bloom John Arable Charlotte’s Web
Bryan Eid Avery Charlotte’s Web
Tyler Moyer Gander Charlotte’s Web
Nicholas Petela Lurvy Charlotte’s Web

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mikayla Feil Flounder The Little Mermaid
Brittnee Knight Ursula The Little Mermaid
Rachel Sanders Vanessa The Little Mermaid
Nicole Despain Mrs. Potts Beauty&the Beast
Brooke Fortner Babette Beauty&the Beast
Danielle Martinez Sally John Lennon & Me
Grace Savage Julie John Lennon & Me
Kelsey Gaines Edith Z Charlotte’s Web
Ariel Clark Martha A Charlotte’s Web
Nicole Despain Templeton Charlotte’s Web
Brittnee Knight Goose Charlotte’s Web

ACTOR IN A CAMEO ROLE
Ryan Wattonville Grimsby The Little Mermaid
Joseph Chee Chef Louis The Little Mermaid
Tyler Moyer The Priest The Little Mermaid
Michael Bailey Monsieur D'Arque Beauty&the Beast
Joshua Halterman Lee John Lennon & Me
Nicholas Petela Kevin John Lennon & Me
Jake Andrews Jeffrey Charlotte’s Web
Austin Haney Red Charlotte’s Web

ACTRESS IN A CAMEO ROLE
Lily Denesha Max The Little Mermaid
Kaylee Moyer Flotsam The Little Mermaid
Spencer Shoemaker Jetsam The Little Mermaid
Kelsey Gaines Aristocratic Lady Beauty&the Beast
Alyssa Hood Carpet Beauty&the Beast
Carly Mattern Chip Beauty&the Beast
Alex Walker Annie John Lennon & Me
Kaitlin Lang Paisley John Lennon & Me
Sonia Serrano Luna Charlotte’s Web
Bethany Ricks Uncle Charlotte’s Web

DISTINGUISED PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINOR ROLE
Francisco Licea Craig Fluke The Little Mermaid
Austin Haney Body Guard The Little Mermaid
Daniel McDonald Salty Dan The Little Mermaid
Brett Walker Prince/Beast Double Beauty&the Beast
Elijah Sobrien Footstool Beauty&the Beast
Seth Henry Baby Wilbur Charlotte’s Web
Brett Walker Fair Official Charlotte’s Web

DISTINGUISED PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINOR ROLE
Kaitlin Lang Pygmy Seahorse The Little Mermaid
Heather Bennett Mildred The Little Mermaid
Zoe Hord Pillow Beauty& the Beast
Marquia Leonard Vase Beauty&the Beast
Claire Savage Wilbur Jr Charlotte’s Web
Kaitlin Lang Lamb Charlotte’s Web
Alex Walker Sheep Charlotte’s Web
Bryn Rydia Owl Charlotte’s Web
Carly Mattern Bat Charlotte’s Web

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUNG ACTRESS
Kaitlin Lang Pygmy Seahorse The Little Mermaid
Alyssa Hood Carpet Beauty&the Beast
Carly Mattern Chip Beauty&the Beast
Alyssa Hood Fern Charlotte’s Web
Kaitlin Lang Lamb Charlotte’s Web
Claire Savage Wilbur Jr Charlotte’s Web

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE
Kelsey Knight Nicole Despain Danielle Martinez Brooke Fortner Jessie Mitchell Rose Taylor Kara Dritt Marquia Leonard - Daughters of Triton The Little Mermaid
Ariel Clark Rachel Sanders Hannah Schill Maesie Talbot - Silly Girls Beauty and the Beast
Tyler Moyer Dan Hanel Sandy Parnell Rachel Sanders Lynsey Bonds Sonia Solorzano - Flunkies John Lennon & Me
Kara Dritt Grace Savage Carissa Goldman - The 3 Members Charlotte’s Web
Brynnlee Gratt Ashlynd Logan Zoe Hord - Nellie, Arenea &Joy Charlotte’s Web

Certificate of Recognition – Adult Performance
Mashell Bridges Janice Bobrin John Lennon & Me
Tyler Anglim Dr. Scott Rhodes John Lennon & Me
Cari Walker Claudia Grubner John Lennon & Me
Lisa Despain Ina Tortunesky John Lennon & Me
Carmen Bonds Head Nurse John Lennon & Me
Rob Lang Orderly John Lennon & Me
Julie Gaines Mrs. Cambridge John Lennon & Me

Robin Hood

It's showtime. We are so excited about our upcoming production of Robin Hood. It's this coming weekend July 17th @ 7:00 p.m. and July 18th @ 2 & 7 p.m. @ North High School. Tickets may be purchased from any actor or at the door. Can't wait to see you there!

The Tobys are Coming, the Tobys are Coming!!!

Hey everyone we are looking forward to the 2009 Toby awards ceremony. Keep on eye out for your invitation in the mail...This years theme is CandyLand, so start looking for your CandyLand inspired attire and bring your sweet tooth. See you there!

We've only just begun!

Hello to all of of Actors, Parents and Fans. As rehearsals get underway I will be updating the site regularly with rehearsal information, upcoming deadlines, and even a photo here and there. If you haven't got information on the fundraiser please pick that up at the next rehearsal. And don't forget to buy a luminary to help support our Relay for Life team. They are only $15 and will display the name of a loved one that has battled cancer. What a great way to honor them and join the fight. See you all at rehearsals!

CALLING ALL ACTORS!!!!

It's that time again...AUDITION TIME!!! That's right another great NORJT show is on it's way. Charlotte's Web auditions will be held this coming Saturday, February 28th at Rassmussen Senior Center. 9-12 for grades K-6 and 1-4 for grades 7-12. If you have any questions please give the district office a call or call Melissa @ 333-6417. Can't wait to see you there!!!

John Lennon and YOU!!!!

Attention all actors 12-adult. Audtions for John Lennon and Me are Saturday, December 13th. If you need more info post a comment here, or contact Vickie at the district office. See you all Saturday!!!! Good Luck

Another GREAT Success!!!!

Babette The Cast - Curtain Call
Sisters - Enchanted Plate, Village Baby, & Babette
Belle poses with one of her fans!
Silly Girls and our Wonderful Director

Congratulations to all the actors, parents, and production crew of Beauty and the Beast. WE DID IT!!!! Another wonderful production has come and gone. Everyone pulled together and the show was a huge hit!