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When We Lived in Uncle's Hat

CASTING INFORMATION

tutti frutti productions (tfp) in association with York Theatre Royal 

When We Lived in Uncle’s Hat
by Peter Stamm and Jutta Bauer, adapted for stage by Finegan Kruckemeyer

A new play for children aged 5 - 9 years. 

Production Company          tutti frutti productions / York Theatre Royal
Auditions                          17th(London) 19th, & 20th (York)  May 2010
Recall                               26th May 2010 in York
Rehearsals                       1st September – 29th September 2010 (York)
York Run                          30th Sept – 16th October 2010
National Tour                    18th October – December 2010

Director                            Wendy Harris
Designer                           Alison Heffernan
Composer                         Dominic Sales
Movement Director             Ruth Tyson-Jones
Writer                               Finegan Krukemeyer
General Manager                Emma Killick
Tour Manager                    Alison Povey 

tutti frutti productions are funded by Arts Council England and is an ITC company. The company seeks performers who have experience of and an enthusiasm for working with children in small-scale theatre venues. The play will be rehearsed in York and the base for touring will be from York.  

CAST
The production has a cast of four and tfp are currently seeking a talented ensemble of actor musicians:

One Male performer (actor/ musician) to play: Boy
This performer must have the ability to play a musical instrument to a high standard.  Good physical skills, a youthful appearance and a good singing voice are essential.  

One Male performer (actor/ musician) to play: the ensemble - Grandad, Dad, Brother, Mum, Sister, Grandmother 
This performer must have the ability to play a musical instrument. Good  physical  skills, an ability to play multiple roles and a good singing voice are essential.  

One Female performer (actor/ musician) to play: the ensemble  - Grandad, Dad, Brother, Mum, Sister, Grandmother 
This performer must have the ability to play a musical instrument to a high standard. Good physical skills, an ability to play multiple roles and a good singing voice are essential.  

One Female performer (actor/ musician) to play: the ensemble - Grandad, Dad, Brother, Mum, Sister, Grandmother
This performer must have the ability to play a musical instrument to a high standard. Good physical skills, an ability to play multiple roles and a good singing voice are essential.    

All touring teams at tutti frutti are CRB checked as part of normal employment procedure. 
As an equal opportunities employer we encourage applications from artists that reflect our culturally diverse audience. 

Send a CV & Photograph by Thursday 6th May 2010 to:
Wendy Harris, tutti frutti productions, Shine, Harehills Road,Leeds, LS8 5HS
wendy@tutti-frutti.co.uk            
0113  388 0027