News Release
WARSAW — Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts will host local auditions for its upcoming production of Steel Magnolias directed by Brianna Borger.
Local actors are being sought to fill the roles of Clairee and Ouiser.
Audition Details:
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Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
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Time: 3 p.m.
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Location: Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, 2515 E. Center Street, Warsaw
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Pay: $300 per week
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Housing: No housing is provided. Actors must provide their own housing and be within driving distance for this contract.
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Audition Preparation: No preparation is necessary — sides will be provided for cold readings.
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Actors are asked to bring a resume (if available) and a recent headshot/photo.
Character Descriptions:
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Clairee (Age Range 50-60+) – Elegant, witty, and warm-hearted, Clairee is the former mayor’s wife who finds joy in her friendships and a love for good humor.
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Ouiser (Age Range 50-60+) – Outspoken, eccentric, and lovable in her own rough-edged way, Ouiser is a force to be reckoned with but ultimately has a heart of gold.
Rehearsal & Performance Commitments:
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Rehearsals: July 4 – July 13
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Monday–Saturday: 9 a.m.– 4 p.m.
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Sunday: 1 p.m.– 9 p.m.
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Tech Rehearsals: July 14 – July 16 (mandatory) times TBD
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Performances: July 17 – July 26 (times can be located at www.wagonwheelcenter.org)
For any questions, please contact Kira Lace Hawkins kira@wagonwheelcenter.org.
Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts is a 501c3 nonprofit organization in Warsaw, Indiana. Their mission is to provide performing arts experiences that create community unity, educational opportunity, and economic growth. For more information about Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts or to learn more about upcoming events, please visit www.wagonwheelcenter.org.
