Community Players to hold Auditions for Classic Musical Comedy

Community Players in Beatrice will hold auditions July 18-19 for the classic Broadway musical comedy, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum."  Auditions begin at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Players Theater, 412 Ella St., Beatrice.  No appointments necessary.  Auditions are open to anyone and there is no charge to participate in the cast or crew of a show. 

The show requires a cast of seven men, two women, plus a medium sized ensemble to play various roles for those 14 and older.  Those auditioning will be asked to sing no more than one minute of a song of their choice and read from the script.  Performances are Sept. 9-11 and 16-18, 2011.

For a complete description of the characters, go to www.beatricecommunityplayers.com.  For more information about the show, call 402-228-1801.