Des Moines Playhouse Holds Auditions For ALL SHOOK UP 7/19

Auditions for "All Shook Up" will be held at The Des Moines Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 19. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided.

"All Shook Up" contains feature roles for one man age 14-22, two men ages 20-35, two men ages 45-64, one woman age 14-22, two women ages 18-33, two women ages 40-55, plus an ensemble of men and women ages 16 and up.
Performances are Sept. 11-Oct. 4, 2009. "All Shook Up" is directed by Ron Ziegler, with music direction by Brenton Brown.

A jukebox musical along the lines of "Mamma Mia!," "All Shook Up" uses 26 of Elvis Presley's biggest hits to tell the story of a small town girl with big dreams and the motorcycle-riding rebel she falls for.

The Playhouse is Iowa's oldest and largest producing theatre. Located at the 42nd Street exit of I-235, the theatre has presented a full season of shows since 1919 and also offers a wide variety of educational experiences
including classes for ages 4 to adult, theatre trips to New York, and volunteer opportunities onstage and backstage.

For up-to-date audition information and general guidelines, visit The Playhouse website at www.dmplayhouse.com or contact The Playhouse at
515.255.3741.