Shrek the Musical Audition and Production Schedule

Auditions: Tuesday, September 15 5:00-9:00pm Auditions Wednesday, September 16 5:00-9:00pm Auditions Thursday, September 17 5:00-9:00pm Auditions Saturday, September 19 9:00am-5:00pm Callbacks (Specific Schedule to be Announced) Sunday, September 20 TBA Cast List Posted

First Rehearsals* and Parents’ Meetings: *In recognition of the Jewish holiday, we will not begin full cast rehearsals until September 24. On September 22 and 23, we

will hold small-group rehearsals, based on who is available.

Tuesday, September 22 6:00-8:30pm Rehearsals Begin/See Specific Schedule/Working Around Holidays Wednesday, September 23 6:00-8:30pm Rehearsal – See Specific Schedule/Working Around Holiday Thursday, September 24 6:00-8:30pm First Full Cast Call and Rehearsal – Required Thursday, September 24 6:00-7:00pm New Parent Orientation Meeting – Required Thursday, September 24 7:45-8:30pm Returning Parent Meeting - Required

Potential Rehearsal Dates & Time Blocks Tuesday, September 22 – Thursday, November 12, 2015: The actual rehearsal schedule will be announced after casting. Rehearsals will be scheduled during the following time blocks:

Sundays between 2:00 and 5:00pm Mondays through Thursdays between 5:00 and 9:00pm

Actors will be called for rehearsal blocks (usually for 1-2 hours per rehearsal) based on roles, and with reference to conflicts declared by the actor on the rehearsal conflict calendar submitted during the audition process.

Cast Costume Review by Directors – Required: Sat Nov 7 9:00am-1:00pm

Rehearsal Run of Show at YPT Studio – Required: Sun Nov 8 2:00-5:00pm

Final Run of Show in YPT Studio – Required: Thurs Nov 12 5:30-8:30pm

Sitzprobe with Orchestra – Required: Sat Nov 14 9:00am-2:00pm

Specific Schedule: TBA

All rehearsals and meetings held at the YPT Studio, 331 Metty Drive, Suite #3, Ann Arbor.

Performance and Tech Week Scheduling – All Required/No Conflicts!! Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre Sun Nov 15 8:00am - complete Set, Costumes, Props and Tech Load In Sun Nov 15 3:30-8:30pm Cast Called: Move In and Rehearsal Mon Nov 16 5:00-9:00pm Dress Rehearsal: No Hair or Make-up Tues Nov 17 5:00-9:00pm Full Dress Rehearsal Wed Nov 18 5:00-9:00pm Final Dress Rehearsal Thurs Nov 19 5:00pm Call/7:00pm Curtain Opening Night Performance Fri Nov 20 5:00pm Call/7:00pm Curtain Evening Performance Sat Nov 21 11:00am Call/1:00pm Curtain Matinee Performance Sat Nov 21 7:00pm Curtain Evening Performance Sun Nov 22 12:00pm Call/2:00pm Curtain Final Performance – Matinee

Shrek Strike - Immediately Following Show Final Performance: All Cast Members and Parents Shrek Cast Party Dec 5 6:00-9:00pm YPT