Red Mountain Theatre Holding Auditions For 'Addams Family' Show

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Thespians in Birmingham have an opportunity soon to try out for the next youth production at Red Mountain Theatre. The theater company will hold auditions for "Addams Family Young@Part" July 31.

Auditions for the show will take place on from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with callbacks from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Red Mountain Theatre’s Arts Campus at 1600 3rd Ave. S in Birmingham.

Those who audition will be asked to sing 16-32 measures of a song from memory, participate in a dance, and perform a cold read from the show’s script.The song can be one of the performer’s choosing, or Red Mountain Theatre can provide one for them. A backing pianist will be provided.

Performers are encouraged to wear comfortable clothes to dance in and to bring a water bottle.

Those who are chosen to participate in the show will have rehearsals from August 23 – Sept. 23, with four performances between Oct. 1 -3. The Addams Family Young@Part is the authorized 60-minute edition of the Broadway musical for youth performers.

Interested actors can register for auditions on the show's online sign-up sheet.