OPEN AUDITIONS

April 1 and April 5

for the upcoming production of

Much Ado About Nothing

State Street Theater will be hosting open auditions for its upcoming production of Much Ado About Nothing. It is a comedic play by William Shakespeare about misunderstandings, love and deception.

In Much Ado About Nothing, young lovers Hero and Claudio fall in love while nobleman Don Pedro schemes to trick Hero’s quick-witted cousin Beatrice to fall in love with her nemesis, the avowed bachelor, Benedick. Mistaken identities and comical trickery ensues, leaving the characters to determine who is being true, and who is taking part in deceit! The performances will take place Friday, June 9, Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11.

Auditions for Much Ado About Nothing will be held on Saturday, April 1, at 9:00 a.m., and Wednesday, April 5, at 6:30 p.m. on the State Steet Theater stage. Nothing needs to be prepared in advance of the auditions. There are many roles available for both men and women, ages 18 and older. Actors of all experience levels are welcome and encouraged to audition. State Street Theater is located at 1 N State Street, New Ulm. Enter through back parking lot door #7 on the Washington Street side of the site.

Anyone wishing to be involved as a member of the crew, including working with set, costumes, props, or tech, please contact directors Michael and Christina Koester at 507-240-0869 or 507-441-0751.