Community Cast
Community Cast Auditions
Children ages 8-16 are invited to audition for the opportunity to perform with Alabama's premiere professional ballet company in the magical George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™!
Alabama Ballet is one of only seven companies in the world licensed by the Balanchine Trust to perform this holiday masterpiece. Because of this honor, Alabama Ballet has brought the full production of Balanchine´s The Nutcracker™ to San Antonio, Texas in 2005 and 2006. This year, Alabama Ballet will again take its performance on the road but to a different location - Anniston, AL.
Children auditioning should wear leotards, tights and ballet slippers. Male dancers may wear shorts, a close fitting white t-shirt and white socks.
The audition fee is $20 per child.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Ages 8-12: Registration at 4pm; Audition at 5pm
Ages 13-16: Registration at 6:30pm; Audition at 7pm
Alabama Ballet Center for Dance
2726 1st Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35223
Download directions to the Alabama Ballet Center for Dance here.
Download the audition form. (pdf format).
For more information, call Libba Owen at 205-322-1874 or email libbaowen@alabamaballet.org.
Alabama Ballet's 2011 Community Cast (TBA)
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker™
Prince – Colin Crawford
Marie – Rachel Lockhart, Carolena Miller
Fritz – Morgan Belser, Grey Sanders, Understudy Tiffany Clayton
Party Girls
Hannah Hollis, Ella Pigford, Gracie Watson, Sarah Catherine Turner, Annabelle Widra, Tomei
Fincher, Sophie Slemmons, Katlynn Faith Mitchell, Laura Nell Walker, Emily Maye Eustice,
Peyton Allen, Bianca Loglisci, Understudy Zoe Richman
Party Boys
Trinity Streeter, Sage Sanders, Zoe Blythe Champion, Rea Lloyd, Mabry Sansbury, Sydney
Mayfield, Evie Whitsett, Reagan Clark, Tiffany Clayton, Abigail Shepherd
Understudy Autumn Canty
Teens
Kristen Wells, Emma Denson, Lexi Prewitt, Tayla Sims, Amaya Hill, Charlotte Farrar
Battle
Sentry – Sarah Elizabeth Foote, Alexis Turner
Trumpeter – Mallie Geer, Anna Coker
Bunny – Mary Bailey Campbell, Hannah Hollis
Soldiers
Caroline Belrose, Rosalie May McInnis, Zoe Richman, Guinevere Scully, Mary Frances Shannon,
Britt Ware, Lydia Styslinger, Emma Brown, Leah Dean, Jordyn Hudson, Zoe Blythe Champion,
Sydney Mayfield, Trinity Streeter, Reagan Clark, Autumn Canty, Mabry Smyer, Mallie Geer,
Alexis Turner, Sarah Elizabeth Foote, Anna Coker, Gracie Rehmert, Abby Bottleson, Eleanor
Cutcliffe, Elizabeth Ludy, Alexa Smitherman, Margaret Shufflebarger, Lara White, Rea Lloyd,
Mabry Sansbury, Emily Maye Eustice
Baby Mice
Sophia Elyse Martin, Ruby Thornton, Zora Hamilton, Ella Frances Mandell, Annie LaRussa,
Azriel Boles, Caroline Randall, Olivia Jo Kelly, Keller Grey Sanders, Lydia Styslinger, Jordyn
Hudson, Leah Dean
Angels
Mary Bailey Campbell, Ruby Thornton, Gabby Ranieri, Eleanor Kyle, Absher Lawson, Ella
Frances Mandell, Caroline Randall, Ella Pigford, Zora Hamilton, Azriel Boles, Tiffany
Clayton, Abby Turner, Annie LaRussa, Clara Page Skelton, Madeline Machovec, Surina
Prabhu, Annabelle Widra, Olivia Kelly, Sophie Slemmons, Tomei Fincher, Caroline Belrose,
Rosalie May McInnis, Zoe Richman, Guinevere Scully
Pollichinelles
Carolena Miller, Rachel Lockhart, Katlynn Faith Mitchell, Morgan Belser, Abigail Shepherd,
Laura Nell Walker, Bianca Loglisci, Emily Robbins, Keira Mays, Britt Ware, Sage Sanders, Evie
Whitsett, Emma Brown
Understudies – Reagan Clark, Mabry Sansbury, Peyton Allen
Candy Canes
Kiera Mays, Margaret Shufflebarger, Alexa Smitherman, Catherine Bamford, Coco McKay,
Taylor Grace Eustice, Kristen Wells, Emma Denson, Sophia Giovanelli, Cassidy Taylor, Ann
Thomas, Kelsey Cotton, Lauren Marcelle, Amaya Hill, Margaret Koopman, Charlotte Farrar
Understudies – Emily Robbins, Tayla Sims, Alexis Turner, Elizabeth Ludy