Auditions Announced for the Asheville Theatre for Young Audiences' Production of "Honk"

Asheville Theatre for Young Audiences (ATYA) will hold auditions for "Honk," a musical tale of the ugly duckling, on March 22 and 23. Auditions are open to adults and youths ages eight and older. Auditions will be held in UNCA's Carmichael Hall, room 208. Performance dates for the show are July 17-20 and evening rehearsals will begin June 9. There will be a $25 participation fee for each person in the cast. 

Sponsored by UNCA's Drama Department and Theatre UNCA, ATYA provides a venue for youth to express themselves theatrically and creatively. ATYA instructors are experienced in various fields of dramatic art. ATYA was formerly known as the Tanglewood Children's Theatre.

For more information or to schedule an audition, call Denise Crowell, ATYA's Education Director, at 828/251-6376 or UNCA's Drama Department at 828/251-6610.

Media Contacts:

• Denise Crowell, Asheville Theatre for Young Audiences Education Director, 828/251-6376
• Jill Yarnall, UNCA Public Information Assistant Director, 828/251-6526