Audition Notice

Georgetown Little Theatre Productions Inc. (GLT) will be holding auditions for:

STEEL MAGNOLIAS by Robert Harling

Directed by Kathryn DeLory

This timeless script was first performed in New York in 1987.  The character of Shelby is loosely based on Robert Harling’s younger sister Susan.  He wrote the script as a form of therapy to chronicle her loosing fight with type 1 Diabetes and the impact it had on her family and close friends.  The women portrayed in the script are not caricatures but strong, intelligent and witty.

Audition Dates: Sunday, July 29^th at 12 p.m. and Monday, July 30th at 7 p.m.

Callbacks: If necessary – the following week.

Location:      GLT Studio, 33 Stewarttown Road, Georgetown   

Audition Format:    General auditions – no booked times.  Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Please sign in and complete the audition form in the lobby. Pick up and peruse a copy of the script and audition sides.

Performance Dates: November 1-4 and 8-10, 2018,  Load in to theatre -  Sunday, October 28^th.

Performance Venue: John Elliott Theatre, Georgetown

Characters:

Truvy:

Outspoken and wisecracking owner of a beauty shop in Chinquapin, Louisiana.  40+

Annelle:

New girl in town, beauty shop assistant seeking to put her life back together. 30+

Ouiser:

Cranky curmudgeon with an ear to the ground and a comment for every town happening.  60+

Clairee:

Wife of the former Mayor, eccentric and filthy rich.  A true southern born Lady.  60+

M’Lynn:

Town social leader and proud Mother of the Bride.  50+

Shelby:

The prettiest girl in town and Bride-to-be with a fixation on the colour pink.  25+

For more information:  905-877-3422 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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