1. Interest Meeting January 13th, 2010 ANNIE JR.

2. Applications Applications due January 21, 2010 to homeroom teacher. NO LATE APPLICATIONS! Applications due January 21, 2010 to homeroom teacher. NO LATE APPLICATIONS! Included in the application is a Student/Parent Contract Included in the application is a Student/Parent Contract Must have at least a ‘C’ average in all classes to participate Must have at least a ‘C’ average in all classes to participate Once application is turned in, teachers will complete a recommendation form Once application is turned in, teachers will complete a recommendation form

3. Student/Parent Contract Must inform Directors if you will miss a rehearsal Must inform Directors if you will miss a rehearsal If absent from school and will miss rehearsal, please call 378-5001 or email: If absent from school and will miss rehearsal, please call 378-5001 or email: Ruthann.pyle@appo.k12.de.us or gina.robinson@appo.k12.de.us 2 unexcused absences from rehearsals will result in removal from the show. 2 unexcused absences from rehearsals will result in removal from the show. Can be removed from show due to missed rehearsals, late pick-ups, and/or behavior Can be removed from show due to missed rehearsals, late pick-ups, and/or behavior

4. Auditions January 26 th - Auditions for 8 th grade and 7 White will be from 2:15-4:15. January 26 th - Auditions for 8 th grade and 7 White will be from 2:15-4:15. January 28 th- Auditions for 7 Blue and 6 th grade from 2:15-4:15. January 28 th- Auditions for 7 Blue and 6 th grade from 2:15-4:15. Once students audition, they may get picked up or they can wait until 4:15 to ride the activity bus home. Once students audition, they may get picked up or they can wait until 4:15 to ride the activity bus home. Auditions are closed to all students and parents. Parents are welcome to wait in the cafeteria, but not the auditorium. Auditions are closed to all students and parents. Parents are welcome to wait in the cafeteria, but not the auditorium.

5. Audition Format Students will check in at the auditorium and get their audition number. Students will check in at the auditorium and get their audition number. Next they will report to the cafeteria to wait for their audition. Next they will report to the cafeteria to wait for their audition. Students will be called in to the auditorium in groups of 10 Students will be called in to the auditorium in groups of 10 Students will sing and then read their lines. Students will sing and then read their lines.

6. Audition Songs Girls wishing to audition for the part of Annie, will sing “Maybe” Girls wishing to audition for the part of Annie, will sing “Maybe” Girls wishing to audition for the part of an orphan will sing “Hard Knock Life” Girls wishing to audition for the part of an orphan will sing “Hard Knock Life” Girls wishing to audition for Ms. Hannigan, Grace, or any other female part will sing “Little Girls” Girls wishing to audition for Ms. Hannigan, Grace, or any other female part will sing “Little Girls” Boys will sing “ I Don’t Need Anyone But You” Boys will sing “ I Don’t Need Anyone But You”

7. Audition Lines Girls will read for one of the orphans, Annie, Grace or Miss Hannigan. Girls will read for one of the orphans, Annie, Grace or Miss Hannigan. Boys will read for Warbucks or Rooster. Boys will read for Warbucks or Rooster. You need to be prepared to read for any part. You need to be prepared to read for any part. Act! Don’t just read! Act! Don’t just read!

8. Important Dates Cast List will be posted by January 29 th Cast List will be posted by January 29 th Rehearsals will begin February 1st. All cast members must attend. Rehearsals will begin February 1st. All cast members must attend. Rehearsals will be held Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 2:15-4:10. The times may change as we get closer to the show. Rehearsals will be held Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 2:15-4:10. The times may change as we get closer to the show. Not all cast members will be at each rehearsal Not all cast members will be at each rehearsal Students must have a way home from rehearsals and must be picked up on time. There is a bus available Tues and Thurs. Students must have a way home from rehearsals and must be picked up on time. There is a bus available Tues and Thurs.

9. Show Dates Dress rehearsals on May 3rd and 4th- All Cast Members must attend Dress rehearsals on May 3rd and 4th- All Cast Members must attend Shows: Shows: May 6 th (Thursday): 6:30P.M. May 6 th (Thursday): 6:30P.M. Call time: 5:00 P.M. Call time: 5:00 P.M. May 7 th: 7:00 P.M. May 7 th: 7:00 P.M. Call time: 5:30 P.M Call time: 5:30 P.M May 8 th : 7:00 P.M May 8 th : 7:00 P.M Call time: 5:30 P.M. Call time: 5:30 P.M.

10. Thank You for supporting the 2010 EMMS musical! Questions ??? ? ? ? ? ? ?