Watertown Lyric Theater Presents Auditions for Shrek the Musical

WATERTOWN – Watertown Lyric Theater is excited to announce auditions for its upcoming production of Shrek the  Musical, July 28 and 29 at the Strand Theater, 136 Franklin Street in Watertown. 

Based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a hilarious and heartwarming  adventure that proves beauty is in the eye of the ogre. Featuring a fantastic score, a witty book, and dazzling  costumes, this family-friendly show is a joyful celebration of individuality and friendship. Performances are  September 25-27, 2025. 

Auditioners are asked to prepare the provided audition sides for the role you are interested in (if you aren't seeking  a specific role, prepare the "Ensemble" packet). The audition process will include vocals and readings from the  script. Youth actors will be provided readings on site. Please bring a list of potential conflicts. 

There are no appointment slots for youth actors – auditioners will be seen in the order they arrive. Adult  auditioners are required to register for an appointment slot. Actors of color, varied ethnicities and genders are  encouraged to audition. 

Visit www.watertownlyrictheater.org/productions/auditions for more information, available roles and audition  forms. For more information, email [email protected]. 

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WHO: Watertown Lyric Theater presents auditions for Shrek the Musical 

WHAT: Roles available for eight characters as well as a variety of ensemble roles 

WHEN: Monday, July 28 from 4-9pm and Tuesday, July 29 from 5-9 pm 

WHERE: The Strand, 136 Franklin Street, Watertown