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AUDITION NOTICE
Black Hawk Children’s Theatre is casting
The Pinballs
a play by Aurand Harris
From the book by Betsy Byars
Directed by Sam Cota
Audition Dates:
Thursday, November 17 at 6:30PM
Sunday, November 20 at 1:00PM
Production Dates:
January 13th-21st, 2023
Cast of Characters:
Carlie: (14-16) year-old girl) Carlie is street smart, sassy, suspicious of everyone and a natural leader who is also a victim of child abuse. She is hard to crack until the end of show where she starts to show her softer side.
Harvey: (11-14) year-old boy) Harvey has a hard time admitting he needs help. He is quiet, unhappy and withdrawn. He is in a wheelchair and has an alcoholic father.
Thomas J: (9-11) year old boy) Abandoned when he was 2 years old. Raised by two elderly ladies. Thomas J doesn’t know how to express emotions.
Mrs. Mason: (A foster Mom who has cared for many foster children over the years. She couldn’t have her own children) Sweet, compassionate, understanding, heart of gold.
Harvey’s Dad: A single father and alcoholic. Unpleasant would be an understatement.
Synopsis:
Three children are bounced around like pinballs from one foster home to another. Each longs for the comfort of a real home. Now they come together for the first time at the home of Mrs. Mason, a foster mother.
Additional Details:
All are welcome to join us regardless of previous experience or membership.
Auditions will be held in the WCP/BHCT Walker Building at 224 Commercial Street in Waterloo. Interested individuals need only attend one audition session. Neither experience nor membership is required to audition.
This production will take place in the McElroy Youth Theatre at the WCP/BHCT Walker Building.
Scripts will be available for a week-long perusal with a $10 deposit. Please stop by the WCP/BHCT Walker Building during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm) to pick up a script.