Elon College to hold auditions for November production

ELON COLLEGE, N.C. – The Department of Performing Arts at Elon College will hold auditions for two children’s roles in the upcoming production of “The Secret Garden,” a musical by Lucy Simon. The auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3 and Monday, Sept. 4 in the McCrary Theatre of the Faith Rockefeller Model Center for the Arts on the Elon campus.

Talented children ages 9 – 15 who are interested in a role should prepare a song for the audition. No appointments are necessary.

Inspired by the classic Frances Hodson Burnett novel, “The Secret Garden” is a musical about the healing power of love and the miracles of rebirth. The children’s roles are for the characters of Mary Lennox and Colin Craven. Performances will be Thursday – Sunday, Nov. 9 – 12.

For further information, contact Catherine McNeela, associate professor of performing arts, at (336)278-5696.

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