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AUDITION MATERIALS FOR MAY DAY PLAYS 2026

Auditions for May Day Plays

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The May Day Plays 

will hold auditions on 

Monday, April 6th, in the Black Box Theater, 4:00 – 7:00 pm

Performances will be Friday, May 1st & Saturday, May 2nd

No conflicts week will Monday, April 27th – Saturday, May 2nd

ACTION ITEMS

  1. Fill out the Google form with your school email address.

This must be completed before April 6. It contains questions important to the casting process and permission forms required to be involved in this production.

  1.  Prepare audition materials FOLDER WITH ALL AUDITION MATERIALS

Prepare both A lines (yellow) and B lines (turquoise)  from the frm-A/B scene.  Be  prepared to make different choices for each character.  Please be fully memorized for both parts of this neutral scene.

You may be asked to read SCRIPT SIDES (which are portions of each show) at the end of Monday auditions.  Please  look over them but you do not have to have them memorized.  The full script for each show is also available (ALL SCRIPTS) for you to read through and we strongly suggest you do so for context.

3.  Check your calendar against the Actor Calendar  and make sure to fill out any dates you’re uniquely unavailable. 

Please Note that all actors will be required to attend rehearsals and flex from April 27 to May 2.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding any of the information above and or below, please feel free to contact artateast@chccs.k12.nc.us 

Audition schedule 

  • Arrive at the Black Box right after the 4:00 PM bell for auditions.
  • We will be playing games and running A/B scenes from 4 to 6 then 
  • there will be a 10 minute break followed by some of you getting released at 6:15. 
  • The remaining actors will be asked to perform excerpts from the SCENE SIDES &  released at 7:00. 
  •  Callbacks may go  under the scheduled time release time of 7:00 p.m., but you may remain in the building until the scheduled END time of 7:00 p.m.

Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can move in

Bring water, a pencil or pen, and something to write with, in case there are notes from day to day. 

  • If you are unavailable for after school auditions, please indicate your need for an alternate time on the google form & arrive at the Black Box during LUNCH on Monday, April 6th, 2026.