4 January Auditions You Don't Want to Miss

We're all eagerly counting down the days until Christmas, but December will be over before we know it! January starts a new year, and if you have a goal to audition for a show in 2016, there is no time like the present to start preparing. For all you theatre hopefuls, here is our list of 4 auditions that you don't want to miss this January--plus our specific suggestions for audition materials!

1.  The Empress Theatre in Magna, Utah, is having auditions for Seussical the Musical on January 19th–January 23rd. You can find more information on these auditions on their Facebook page. Our suggestions for songs? Maybe something from Honk! or Newsies.
2. The Lehi Arts Council is doing Little Women the Musical in April. Auditions are January 28th at 7pm. Get more information on their Facebook page. What should you sing? Check out a piece from Thoroughly Modern Millie!
3. The SCERA in Orem, Utah, is auditioning for their 7th Annual Night of Broadway show. The show runs January 27th–30th at 7 pm. Auditions are January 5th and 6th from 7–9 pm. This unique show follows a different theme each year--This year's theme is Broadway Rocks, featuring rock 'n roll show tunes. Performers audition with a song that they'd like to sing in the show. They have a few suggestions of musicals to pick songs from on their website. Also, here is a list on Wikipedia of rock musicals.
4. Peter and the Starcatcher will be auditioning at the Hale Center Theatre in West Valley on January 23rd. Auditioners must make an appointment, and appointments become available the Monday before auditions.
   
   Break a leg, auditioners! Mark your calendars and get practicing!