Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
By Kevin Henkes
Back by popular demand, we bring to center stage the work of local author and Caldecott Medal award winner, Kevin Henkes. This rollicking production is full of whimsy, imagination and fun. Join Lilly, Queen of Everything, and her mouse friends Chester and Wilson in wild adventures as they explore Mr. Slinger's Light Lab and discover the value of friendship.
Produced by Children's Theater of Madison at Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State Street, Madison
Performances: May 5-20, 2012
Performance dates/times: 5/5/12 @ 6:30pm, 5/6/12 @ 2:30pm, 5/12/12 @ 10:30am, 5/12/12 @ 2:30pm, 5/12/12 @ 6:30pm, 5/13/12 @ 2:30pm, 5/19/12 @ 10:30am, 5/19/12 @ 2:30pm, 5/19/12 @ 6:30pm, 5/20/12 @ 2:30pm
Ticket Prices: $15/$24
Call 608-258-4141 for reservations or more information.
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Auditions
Auditions will be held on the following days:
3/10/2012
3/11/2012Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse Auditions
Back by popular demand, we bring to center stage the work of local author and Caldecott Medal award winner, Kevin Henkes. This rollicking production is full of whimsy, imagination and fun. Join Lilly, Queen of Everything, and her mouse friends Chester and Wilson in wild adventures as they explore Mr. Slinger’s Light Lab and discover the value of friendship..
Audition Dates: Saturday, March 10 from 4:30 - 7:30 pm; Sunday, March 11 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm; Monday, March 12 - evening callbacks.
Audition Location: 78 North Byran Street, Madison, WI 53714. show on map
Performance/Rehearsal Dates: Performances are May 5th - 20th at Overture Center Playhouse. Rehearsals begin on March 26th.
Roles: Up to 12 children with primary characters Lilly (girl age 7-12,) Chester, Wilson and Victor (boy age 7-12), and Julius (boy age 6-10). Five adult roles; mother, father, grammy, Mr. Slinger and salesperson.
Audition Information: Additional information to be posted shortly.
To sign up for an audition, email auditions@ctmtheater.org and request the day and hour you would like from the following:
Sat: 4:30-5:30, 5:30-6:30, 6:30-7:30; Sun: 5:30-6:30, 6:30-7:30, 7:30-8:30
Also include your name, age, and contact information.
You will receive a confirmation email from CTM with your specific timeslot.