Auditions for the 2019 Season

Mary Poppins Jr Audition Announcement!

The Ephrata Performing Arts Center will be holding open call auditions for its annual Kids4Kids Junior Production of Mary Poppins Jr on Saturday, October 27, and Sunday, October 28, 2018. Auditions are open to young performers from the ages of 6 to 17.

This production will be directed by Irving I. Gonzalez and choreographed by Kristin Pontz, with vocal direction by JP Welliver. No prepared monologue or song required. Those auditioning will be taught a simple dance combination and a few measures of a selected song.

Dates have been designated for specific age groups. Auditions will begin at 11am on Saturday, October 27, for ages 6-10 years old. On Sunday, October 28, beginning at 11am for ages 11-17 years old. Callbacks will be held on Monday, October 29, beginning at 6pm. We are asking all those interested to register online. Deadline to register or to submit any audition video is Thursday, October 25. Performance dates will be February 1- February 17, 2019. Any questions can be emailed to Irving at kids4kids@ephrataperformingartscenter.com. 

*If cast in the show please note the following rehearsal information:
Rehearsals will begin the first full week of November with music. Most rehearsals will be held two nights a weeks Monday and Wednesday’s from 6:30-8:30pm and on weekends from 1-5pm Saturday and Sunday’s. Not all cast members will be called to these rehearsals. There will be a few exceptions to the schedule closer to tech or opening week where we may need to add or extend rehearsals. Therefore, it is vital to note any or potential schedule conflicts on your audition sheet.

EPAC ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR RAGTIME!

The Ephrata Performing Arts Center will be holding auditions for the musical Ragtime

Ragtime will run from April 25 through May 11, 2019 
Auditions will be on:

Saturday, October 27th from 12 PM – 6 PM 
and Sunday, October, 28th from 12 PM – 3 PM
at the Ephrata Performing Arts Center at the Sharadin Bigler Theatre, 320 Cocalico Street in Ephrata Community Park, Ephrata, 17522. 

Everyone will be seen on a first come first serve basis – we ask that you pre-registering to make the process faster. Sign in’s will close a half hour before the end time of each day. Register to audition at 

Actors may be asked to come back for reading callbacks on Sunday, October 28th starting at 4 PM. 

For the audition we ask you please either:
Sing a vocal part in the Conclusion/Last Verse to Ragtime (Opening Song) (Preferably the SATB vocal line that you would want to sing) or 
Sing from one of the following songs from the Show. You can sing a section or the whole song. Pick a song and part that best showcases your voice and voice type. 
Goodbye My Love
Journey On
Song of the Century
Gliding
New Music
Wheels of a Dream

If you need music for reference or any questions please contact Ragtime director, Edward R Fernandez, at  artisticdirector@ephrataperformingartscenter.com 

Please bring a resume and headshot with you if you have them and did not attach them to your submission.

EPAC is also seeking to fill the paid positions of sound board operator, set, lighting and costume designers, as well as stage managers. For more information, please visit our jobs opportunities.

If you have any questions or to make an appointment over the phone, please email EPAC Artistic Director Edward R Fernandez at  artisticdirector@ephrataperformingartscenter.com