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Radio Public Service Announcement/Audition
30-second radio script
Please type on your own letterhead:
To:
(station)
For Release:
(date)
Re:
THE FROG PRINCE Audition
Contact:
(name)
(organization)
(telephone)
THE FROG PRINCE Audition
An audition will be held for Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of THE FROG
PRINCE (day, date and location) from (start time) to (end time). Those auditioning should arrive at
(start time) and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a
rehearsal immediately following the audition.
Approximately 50-60 roles are available for local students. All students, grades (list grades
eligible: i.e. entering 1st through 12th grade), are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is
necessary. Most students rehearse approximately 4 ½ hours each day, Monday through Friday.
Performances are scheduled for (date, time and location).
For more information call (contact name and telephone number).
THE FROG PRINCE is part of Missoula Children's Theatre's unique international touring project,
and is presented in (name of community) by (name of school or organization).
Important: Presenters subsidized by local, state, and national arts agencies, as well as corporations and individual sponsors should
list information as requested by the funders.
Radio Public Service Announcement/Performance
30-second radio script
Please type on your own letterhead:
To:
(station)
For Release:
(date)
Re:
THE FROG PRINCE Performance
Contact:
(name)
(organization)
(telephone)
THE FROG PRINCE Performance
Deep in the royal swamp, a selfish Princess makes a promise to befriend a lonely Frog after he
retrieves her golden ball from a well. But what happens when the Princess tries every trick in the book
to break her promise? Come and find out as Missoula Children’s Theatre and more than 50 local
students present the enchanting musical THE FROG PRINCE at (location and time).
This production is part of Missoula Children's Theatre's unique international touring project and
is presented locally by (name of presenting organization). Tickets are (prices) and are available at
(locations).
For more information, call (contact name and telephone number).
Important: Presenters subsidized by local, state, and national arts agencies, as well as corporations and individual sponsors should
list information as requested by the funders.
SUMMER 2016
Newspaper Press Release/Audition
Please type on your own letterhead:
To:
(Name of publication)
For Release:
(date)
Re:
THE FROG PRINCE Audition
Contact:
(name)
(organization)
(telephone)
THE FROG PRINCE Audition
An audition will be held for Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of THE FROG PRINCE (day,
date and location) from (start time) to (end time). Those auditioning should arrive at (start time) and plan to
stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately
following the audition.
Among the roles to be cast are three sisters – who also happen to be Princesses, two students to play
the lonely Frog, Ollie the Aspen Tree, bumbling Knights, kindly Swamp Things, the well-read Alligator, fancy
Flamingos, helpful Ducks, a busy Fly and the nasty Venus Fly Traps. All students, grades (list grades eligible:
i.e. entering 1st through 12th grade), are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation is necessary.
Assistant Directors will also be cast to assist with the technical aspects of the production.
Missoula Children's Theatre touring productions are complete with costumes, scenery, props and
makeup. The MCT Tour Actor/Directors will conduct rehearsals throughout the week from (start time) to (end
time) each day.
THE FROG PRINCE will be presented on (day and date) at (location). The Missoula Children's Theatre
residency in (name of town) is brought to you by (local Presenter) with support from (list all funding sources).
For more information, call (contact name and telephone number).
Important: Presenters subsidized by local, state, and national arts agencies, as well as corporations and individual sponsors should
list information as requested by the funders.
Newspaper Press Release/Performance
Please type on your own letterhead:
To:
(Name of publication)
For Release:
(date)
Re:
THE FROG PRINCE Performance
Contact:
(name)
(organization)
(telephone)
THE FROG PRINCE Performance
Deep in the royal swamp, a selfish Princess makes a promise to befriend a lonely Frog after he retrieves
her golden ball from a well. But what happens when the Princess tries every trick in the book to break her
promise?
The local cast of THE FROG PRINCE includes (names) as the Frog, (name) as Ollie the Aspen Tree,
as well as (name) as promise-breaker Princess Prim. Her sisters Princess Proper and Princess Peppy are
played by (name) and (name). (Names) play the roles of bumbling Knights, (name) is featured as the Alligator
and (names) make up the slimy, yet kindly, Swamp Things. The flashy Flamingos are (names) and (names)
lead the way as the Ducks. (Name) as the busy Fly, tries to make a quick escape from the nasty Venus Fly
Traps, played by (names). (Names) have served as Assistant Directors all week.
THE FROG PRINCE will be presented at (times) at the (location). Tickets are (prices) and are available
at (locations) and at the door.
The Missoula Children's Theatre residency in (name of community) is brought to you by (local
Presenter) with support from (list all supporters and/or funding sources). For more information, call (contact
name and telephone number).
Important: Presenters subsidized by local, state, and national arts agencies, as well as corporations and individual sponsors should
list information as requested by the funders.
SUMMER 2016