Theatre Workshop Of Owensboro Announces Summer Musical And Audition Dates

Theatre Workshop of Owensboro has announced that its 2013 summer musical presentation will be the classic, Man of La Mancha. There will be six performances June 7-16 in downtown Owensboro.

When it debuted in 1965, Man of La Mancha won five Tony awards, and introduced the extraordinarily popular song "The Impossible Dream".

Audition dates for the musical have been set for Sunday, March 24, 2:00 to 4:00pm, and Monday, March 25, 6:30 to 8:30pm. Actors, singers and dancers are needed, as well as backstage and technical help. For more information about auditions, call (270) 683-5333, or visit their website.

A stirring and inspiring tale, Man of La Mancha features unforgettable music, and characters and themes that have moved readers for generations. Kelly Elder will direct the production. A veteran of the local theatre scene, Elder has staged many TWO shows in past seasons, including A Few Good Men and The Philadelphia Story.

Performances are 7:30pm Fridays and Saturdays, with Sunday matinees at 2:00pm. Ticket prices range from $20.00 for the mainstage ($12.00 for students) to $18.00 for balcony seating ($10.00 for students). Discounts are available for TWO members and groups of ten or more.

Tickets may be purchased by calling (270) 683-5333, or at the theatre box office at 407 W. Fifth Street, in the Trinity Centre. Tickets are also available online at TheatreWorkshop.Org, or at TWO’s Facebook page.