West Side Story Cast List Tony – Andrew McBurnie Maria – Micaela Sharman Bernardo – Angel Diaz Anita – Ashley Sarver Riff – Jackson Thornhill Action – Jace Pettet Snowboy – Noah Morris Baby John – Ryan Woodruff Diesel – Michael Keigher A-Rab – Justin Marrier Chino – Adam White Pepe – Caleb Bower Indio…
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Callbacks – Sunday March 18th – 2:00 pm Krupke, Shrank, Doc and Glad Hands please come at 3:00 pm Maria – #27, #52, #26 Tony – #55, #16, #61,#19 Anita – #53, #14, #74.#52 Bernardo – #39,#63, #30, #16 Riff – #22, #61, #55 Chino – #63, #30, #16 Gang Members – #19, #24, #30, #40.…
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By Hannah Swale ~ Kankakee County Museum Before 111 East Court Street was constructed, the street looked something like this around the time after the Civil War had ended. The new city of Kankakee (officially founded in 1853) was booming… railroads were flourishing, telephone wires were being installed, population was booming, hotels and opera houses…
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By Paula Denault Auditions for West Story are just around the corner and if you haven’t already submitted your audition form, please do so today! Auditions Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 2:00 and 6:00 Where: The Recreation Station, 770 E. Franklin St., Bradley Dance Workshop – You will have two opportunities! Tuesday, March 13th –…
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An Editorial Feature from Google Arts and Culture 1. It was originally going to be an ‘East Side Story’ Jerome Robbins’ original premise for the show was an ill-fated romance between a Catholic boy and a Jewish girl on the Upper East Side. However, the project, a collaboration between Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Robbins,…
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There is so much information on the history of the making of West Side Story, the musical and film, and their differences. These questions and answers come from an article written by Ron Fassler LEGENDS OF “WEST SIDES STORY” Sixty years ago, West Side Story opened at the Winter Garden Theatre. Even with such craftsmen as Arthur Laurents writing…
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Audition information in English Un recuento contemporánea de Shakespeare Romeo y Julieta con música fantástica de Leonard Bernstein. Esperamos ver una gran variedad de edades, etnias, talentos y fortalezas en las audiciones. Venga a las audiciones y disfrute de la fantástica música de West Side Story! Ubicación: Recreation Station (A Bourbonnais Township Park Facility District) …
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By Veronica Kravat The Prologue… Dance at the Gym… America… Cool… Some of the biggest and most iconic dance numbers in musical theatre and movie history come out of this exciting show that I get to be a part of this summer! West Side Story is the dream for any dancer. When Acting Out Theatre…
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Información de la audición en español A contemporary re-telling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet with fantastic music by Leonard Bernstein. We look forward to seeing a wide variety of ages, ethnicities, talents and strengths at auditions. Come on out for auditions and enjoy the fantastic music of West Side Story! West Side Story Callback Information
Dear Friends, As we begin a new year, it is only natural that we contemplate our past successes and blessings, and dream of our future. As I think about Acting Out Theatre Company, I feel very fortunate be a part of a company that is so community-minded. As I think of our community, my mind…
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