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West Side Story by Saltwater Performing Arts in St Marys, Georgia

What To Know About This Production

A musical in which a modern day Romeo and Juliet are involved in New York street gangs. On the harsh streets of the upper west side, two gangs battle for control of the turf. The situation becomes complicated when a gang members falls in love with a rival's sister.

This is a Mainstage production: Middle and high school students are encouraged to audition

*Mature content

Performance Dates

  • Apr 24 Friday 7:00 PM
  • Apr 25 Saturday 7:00 PM
  • Apr 26 Sunday 2:00 PM
  • May 1 Friday 7:00 PM
  • May 2 Saturday 7:00 PM
  • May 3 Sunday 2:00 PM

Auditions For West Side Story

What To Expect At Auditions

Auditions for the spring production of West Side Story will be be from 12 noon until 4pm on January 4, 2020 at the Friese Studio of Music located at 204 Arnow Drive.

In general, you should have the following prepared for an audition:

  •  Completed Audition Form & signed Medical Release (available on our website)
  •  30-45 Second A Cappella Song, preferably Musical Theatre 
  •  30 Second Monologue that shows aspects of your desired character 
  •   Dress professionally (no jeans or t-shirts)
  •  Bring a change of clothes/shoes for dancing
  •  If you have head shots &/or performing arts resume, bring them 
  • Note: Please do not choose material from the show you are auditioning for

 You should also be prepared to "slate" or introduce yourself. Example:

"Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening, I'm (State your full name), I will be singing _________, my monologue is from (or called) ___________. [Perform your song and monologue. ] Thank you very much for your time, have a great day"

Additional audition details:

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***There are occasions that we do call-backs in which case you will be asked to cold read for a certain role. If you are not called back, it does not mean that you have not been cast. It means casting is ongoing.

Audition Times

  • Jan 4 Saturday 8:00 AM
  • Jan 4 Saturday 12:00 PM
  • Jan 4 Saturday 12:00 PM
  • Jan 4 Saturday 1:00 PM
  • Jan 4 Saturday 2:00 PM
  • Jan 4 Saturday 3:00 PM

Audition Form

Cast List For West Side Story

Casting Information

The cast list is not yet posted. Please check back later.

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