Call for Auditions!

by Lovelyn on February 1, 2013

Listen To Your Mother: Northwest Indiana is seeking writers to audition for their 3rd annual live show celebrating motherhood.  The show will take place Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 7pm at the historic Memorial Opera House.  This live production features local writers reading their original works on motherhood.  The productions of all 24 cities across the country will be professionally recorded and broadcast to a global audience on LTYM’s YouTube channel.

Writers can be professional, amateurs or first time writers.  Anyone is welcome to audition including moms, husbands, grandmothers, grandfathers, dads, teens, adoptive moms, first moms, desperately-desire-to-be-a mom & anyone with a mother–so many of us have motherhood stories to share!

Your stories–the hilarious, the heart breaking and the heart warming–are what make this show so powerful.  Please consider the opportunity to give your story about mothers a microphone by auditioning!

Audition details:

Thursday, March 7th 3-7pm

and

Saturday, March 9th 9am-1pm

at Cornucopia Coffee Company

210 E. Lincolnway in Valparaiso

Auditions are by appointment only and sign ups will be open through Wednesday, March 6th on a first come, first served basis.

To schedule an appointment, please email lovelyn.palm@gmail.com with your name & availability during the above mentioned times.

-pieces should not exceed 5 minutes when read aloud.

-motherhood must be the star of your piece.

-please bring a copy of your piece that will not be returned

-pieces do not have to be memorized

-please arrive 10 minutes early to fill out an audition form

-commitments, in addition to the show, will be one rehearsal in March & one in April

-not a mom?  check here for inspiration on past pieces from non-moms.

-still wondering what we’re looking for? check out this post from our national site.

I’m so looking forward to hearing your stories.  I firmly believe that we all have a story and I’m honored to hear yours–thank you!

Lovelyn Palm, director/producer LTYM: Northwest Indiana

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Rhonda February 5, 2013 at 8:52 pm

I just wanted to say Congrats, Lovelyn, for such an honor as director/producer of LTYM. I can’t wait to come and be in the audience and cheer you and the cast on.

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