Cast Auditions

Christian Life Assembly
Camp Hill, PA

Cast Auditions

Christmas Wonderland 2024

CLAPRODUCTIONS produces Broadway-style musical theater to audiences in Central Pennsylvania of over 17,000 patrons in a 2,000-seat auditorium. We are looking for talented people with a passion for acting, singing and/or dancing. This is a non-stipend production.

Performances

December 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14 & 15

Informational Meeting

Sunday, August 18

12:45 PM-2:00 PM | Christian Life Assembly in the Sanctuary
All prospective cast or crew members are encouraged to attend. Detailed information regarding the production will be shared including schedules, required commitment, expectations, cast auditions (storyline, available roles, audition procedures), volunteer needs and more.

Rehearsal Schedule (General)

  • Monday, September 16 | Mandatory All Cast Orientation
  • Monday/Tuesday Evenings - September 23 thru October 29 | Various Speaking Roles & Choreography (as assigned)
  • Wednesday Evening Music Rehearsals - October 9 thru November 20 | Chorus
  • Monday/Tuesday Evenings - November 4-26 | All Cast Rehearsals
  • Saturdays, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM - November 9, 16 & 23 | All Cast Rehearsals
  • Sunday-Thursday - December 1-5 | All Cast Rehearsals (Tech Week)

Questions? Email drama@clacamphill.com.

Auditions

  • Saturday, August 31, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM | Auditions by appointment*
  • Tuesday, September 3, 3:00-9:00 PM | Auditions by appointment*

* To Audition

  1. ALL adults and children age 7 and older may audition.
  2. REVIEW all the information, including performance dates, general rehearsal schedule, audition facts and list of characters. If you think you might audition for a character that has a solo requirement, be sure to request access to the music when you fill out the online form.
  3. CLICK HERE to sign up for an AUDITION appointment and complete the audition registration.
    • Select “Register”
    • Select appointment date/time and follow steps to register.
    • Once registered, complete additional information by selecting “Attendee Information” and fill out form.
  4. ALL WHO AUDITION MUST SUBMIT A CURRENT HEADSHOT:
    • Headshot must be current, of you alone, and clearly showing your face.
    • DESKTOP: Go to Church Center, login and select account in upper right-hand corner (profile) to upload your headshot. OR...
    • MOBILE: Go to Planning Center Services APP OR Church Center APP on your mobile phone, login and select account in upper right-hand corner (profile) to upload your headshot.
    • To upload family member's photos, you must use Church Center APP on your mobile phone.
    • If unable to upload your photo per instructions, you may EMAIL PHOTO to drama@clacamphill.com.

Auditions will be held at Christian Life Assembly in the Worship Arts Room. The church is located at 2645 Lisburn Road, Camp Hill, PA. Enter building back lower level through door marked “South Stair Entrance.”

Audition Facts

  • ALL must sign up for a timeslot for an acting audition (plan on 30 minutes).
    • Acting: Audition will consist of reading a scene from the script. Audition scripts will be available at the meeting on August 18.
    • Singing: Most roles involve singing, although there are some roles that are non-singing. Those auditioning are encouraged to prepare 16-32 bars of a song of your choice. Please try to choose a song that showcases your voice. You may sing a cappella, or with a device, CD or a pianist you provide. You may be asked to sing scales by our vocal director.
    • Solos: If auditioning for a character requiring solo ability, prepare song(s) assigned to that character for your audition. There are also a few solos not attached to a character that are available for audition. Pick up SOLO AUDITIONS material at the meeting on August 18 and request access to mp3s when you register.
  • All must complete the registration form (“Attendee Info Form”) online.
  • ALL adults (and students GRADE 7 and older) should also select a choreography assessment appointment during registration (plan on 90 minutes). Those with physical limitations, are exempt.
  • All those auditioning must provide a current photo.
  • Please list all known conflicts on your audition registration (taking into consideration your work/school/vacation schedules).
  • All who audition will be measured for possible costuming. This, however, does not guarantee you will be cast in the production.
  • Due to involvement of minors, all cast and crew members are required to submit information for background clearances.