Audition Information
As a precautionary measure, the City of Prattville has postponed the March events for Performing and Cultural Arts. Please check back for new dates and times for those events, as well as any updates on future events.
Way Off Broadway Theatre to Hold Auditions For Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express
Prattville’s Way Off Broadway Theatre is excited to announce auditions for its production of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, a thrilling murder mystery written by the “Queen of Mystery,” Agatha Christie, and adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig.
Auditions will be held at the Cultural Arts building at 203 West 4th Street in Prattville on Sunday, March 15, at 2:00 p.m., and Monday, March 16, at 6:30 p.m.
Christie’s artistry and craft to develop a story will captivate audiences of the River Region. The show will be directed by Brady Walker who also directed Crimes of the Heart at WOBT in 2018. Recently, he directed Hello, Dolly! at Millbrook Community Players Theatre and Girls’ Weekend at the Wetumpka Depot Theatre and he is the theatre director at Stanhope-Elmore High School.
Director Walker will be looking for many skill levels of actors for this production. There will be parts for five males ranging in age from 20-59 and five females ranging in age from 25-65.
For more information about auditions and parts to be filled, please visit WOBT.prattvilleal.gov or contact the Cultural Arts office at 334-595-0850. This production is presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company.
We look forward to an excellent turn out for auditions. Come join in on the fun as we bring this thrilling murder mystery to life.
Prattville Announces Cast for Little Shop of Horrors
Prattville’s Way Off Broadway Theatre is excited to announce the cast for its presentation of Little Shop of Horrorsin April.
Many very talented actors from throughout the River Region auditioned for the upcoming production and Director Joey Fine and Assistant Director Alex Rikerd are proud to announce the following cast:
- Macon Armistead as Seymour Krelborn
- Martha Wingfield as Audrey
- Matthew Givens as Mr. Mushnik
- Douglas Mitchell as Orin Scrivello
- David Brown as the Voice of Audrey II
- Desirae Lewis as Crystal
- Lucy Wilson as Chiffon
- Allyson Lee as Ronnette
- Marley Morris, Xandria Hataway, and Will Skelton ensemble
Little Shop of Horrors,book and lyrics by Howard Ashman and music by Alan Menken, is based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith. It is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). The production will open April 16, 2020, and run Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through May 3. Tickets for this musical will go on sale February 1stand will be $12 in advance and $14 at the door if available.
Prattville Announces for Little Women!
Prattville’s Way Off Broadway Theatre is pleased to announce its production of Little Women opening February 13, 2020, and running through March 1. This play, directed by Patrick McDonald, is adapted by Scott Davidson from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel and produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Services, Inc.
Congratulations to all members of this wonderful cast:
- Emma Crockett as Meg March
- Kerra Johnson as Jo March (objective)
- Grace O’Riley as Jo March (subjective)
- Rebecca Schannep as Beth March
- Mackenzie Skelton as Amy March
- Anie’ah Rawlinson as Hannah Mullett
- Pamela Barnes as Marmee (Mrs. March)
- Teri Sweeney as Aunt March
- Bethany Gunter as Mrs. Gardener
- Kenna Shields as Sallie Gardener
- Kaylee Holmes as Annie Moffat
- Emme Parker as Belle Moffat
- Tanner Parrish as Theodore Laurence
- Noah DePace as John Brooke
- Will Skelton as Mr. March
