Jackson Theatre Guild to hold auditions for summer musical ‘Guys and Dolls’

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Theatre Guild will hold auditions for their summer musical, “Guys and Dolls,” in arrangement with Music Theatre International.

Auditions for the show will take place May 7 through May 10 in the upstairs rehearsal room at Old City Hall, located at 314 East Main Street, according to a release.

No prior experience is necessary, and there are diverse roles for ages 15 and older.

The auditions will take place at 1 p.m. May 7 and at 6 p.m. May 9 and 10.

Those trying out are asked to have a brief musical number prepared for auditions. The piece doesn’t need to be from the show. Bring sheet music for the provided accompanist or a CD.

Anyone auditioning should arrive 15 minutes early and wear comfortable clothing and shoes in which you can move and dance.

The show dates will be July 14-17, and actors must be able to rehearse from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and on some Saturdays.

Becky Fly will direct the show, and the music directors will be Benjamin and Christina Duffey. Choreography will be by Renee Brooks.

For more information, visit the Jackson Theatre Guild website.