The Nutcracker
SUPPORTING CAST
Auditions and faq’s:
AUDITION INFORMATION:
Saturday, July 15th (at SCBD)
Ages 5-7 10:00-10:45
Ages 8-12 11:00-12:00
Ages 13-21 12:30-1:30
Guys’ audition ages 13-21 1:30-2:30 (families, get brothers to audition… it’s fun!)
COST
Audition fee: $15 (due day before audition, July 14th)
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Supporting Cast fee: $95
-We will aim to publish the cast list by August 12th, and Supporting Cast fees will be due 2 days later on August 14th.
Ticket requirement:
-Supporting Cast are required to purchase (and then resell) 15 standard tickets at a special initial cast price of $15/ticket ($225)
-2nd student in Supporting Cast (siblings) would only be 5 additional tickets required ($75)
-(3 or more children in supporting cast? Only your first 2 would have a ticket requirement, and the third does not.)
-(Have a student(s) in Youth Company? Your first supporting cast dancer starts as “2nd student” for Supporting Cast… only 5 tickets.)
-Payment for ticket requirement due September 1st.
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The only additional costs you would need to plan for are purchasing things your child needs for their costume (specific colored tights, shoes, etc)
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
Most supporting cast roles will begin rehearsals mid-end of September.
September rehearsal schedule will be published at the end of August.
Supporting Cast rehearsals are generally on Saturdays (some specific roles will be/also be on Fridays)
HOW TO SIGN UP FOR AUDITIONS:
Click the button (above) to register for auditions! (Registering for auditions will be like registering for a class. Look for “Nutcracker 2023 Supporting Cast Audition” in the list of our classes… and please be sure to select the one that reflects your student’s age bracket.)
Already enrolled at SCBD? You can quickly sign up for auditions through your parent portal. :)
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Thank you! We look forward to seeing you!
WHAT DOES MY STUDENT WEAR?
You can find our school’s dress code here: https://www.schoolofclassicalballetanddance.com/calendar-dress-code-tuition
(Non-dancer older brother auditioning? :) A solid shirt and athletic shorts & socks will be fine for auditions.)