JAN 25 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Rehearsals: Saturdays from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Auditions: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Grades 9 - 12
Come one, come all! Director Spencer Cross is seeking performers in grades 9 through 12 to participate in our popular Teen Improv Troupe, aka “The Teenyboppers.” Please be prepared to participate in improv exercises with the group. Auditions will consist of fun, simple improv games. Cast members that have been in the troupe before need to audition again.
- Dress comfortably to move around!
- Expect to be at the theatre for the duration of the auditions from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- The Troupe will rehearse every Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 and run through the performance on April 7, 2025. Rehearsals will explore popular improv games, techniques, and concepts in a fun, fast-paced environment.
- Cast members need to be able to attend all rehearsals, the technical rehearsal on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to noon and the 7:30 performance on Nov. 11.
- For more information, contact Kelly Duyn at kellyduyn@venicetheatre.net or 941-486-8679.
- Previous member of VT’s Teen Improv Troupe will need to audition for this semester’s troupe.
- Additionally, The Teen Improv Troupe will be performing with the teen class showcase, so must be available for the technical rehearsals: Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 9 a.m. to noon AND Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The teen showcase is on Monday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. No rehearsal on March 22, 2025 during spring break.
Getting Here
Raymond Center
140 Tampa Ave W.
Venice, FL 34285
Directions
Located at the north end of the rear parking lot. Please follow the signs. Parking is available in front of the Raymond Center and under the bridge.
Spencer Cross
Director
Spencer grew up in the Tampa Bay Area, and first got his start in Improv his freshman year of high school. Since then he has performed in well over a hundred shows in the Tampa Bay area, and had the opportunity to teach hundreds of students. He currently owns his own Improv business, Spencer Cross Improv, where he teaches both Drop-In classes and various leveled courses out of St. Petersburg. Improv is his passion, and he strongly advocates not just how it translates on stage, but also for how it improves every other aspect of life!