What starts as a lazy day at the beach quickly turns into mystery and adventure when the search for Blackbeard’s treasure begins. Tales both past and present lead us on a search of untold riches. Just where have Blackbeard and his crew hidden their legendary treasure? Grab some sun screen and come on down to the beach and get ready to solve the mystery of BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE!
AUDITIONS: MV Elementary on Monday, November 18, 3:15-5:15pm, open to all students K-12. Not all students will be cast in parts. Auditioning is free, and there is a $25 residency fee for those cast in the production. Some scholarships are available, thanks to Winthrop Kiwanis.
Among the roles to be cast are Blackbeard and his crew of bearded Pirates, Sailors of the High Seas, cranky Crabs and Crocodiles, magical Mermaids and Seaweed Creatures, Parrots and even a group of Beach Bums! Students ages 5-18 are encouraged to audition. Assistant Directors will also be cast to aid in rehearsals throughout the week and to take on essential backstage responsibilities.
The Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), the nation’s largest touring children’s theatre, has been touring extensively for 39 years. MCT’s mission is the development of lifeskills in children through participation in the performing arts.
DATE: Sat, Nov 23, 3pm & 7pm. Auditions, Mon, Nov 18, 3:15-5:15pm. LOCATION: MV Elementary School. CONTACT: Methow Arts, 509.997.4004. TICKETS: $8/adults, $5/students 5-18, free/under 5. Tickets available at door. Free tickets for clients of The Cove, Room One, and the Senior Center at those locations.