WVU Parkersburg Theatre Department to produce outdoor summer production.

CONTACT: Jeffrey Byrd, Theatre director, 304-424-8295.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

West Virginia University at Parkersburg's Theatre Department is announcing auditions for its outdoor summer production of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Production dates are scheduled for July 9-13.

Auditions will be held at WVU Parkersburg in the college theater from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 22; 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, May 23; noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 24; 6:30-9 p.m., Tuesday, May 27, and 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday (May 28).

Cast members needed include 12 men for principal roles; five women for principal roles and 12 youth as attendants and elves as well as production crew members. 

Additional information is available by contacting Jeffrey Byrd, Theatre director, at 424-8295.

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