Waitress
by Waco Civic Theatre

Nov. 27 - Dec. 12 (2024)

Get ready to be served a delicious slice of life with the thrilling premiere of Waitress in the Central Texas region! This heartwarming musical comedy tells the story of Jenna, a small-town waitress dreaming of a better life. With a killer pie-making talent and a quirky group of friends, Jenna navigates love, loss, and the challenges of single motherhood.

 

Featuring an irresistible score by Sara Bareilles and a book by Jessie Nelson, Waitress is a celebration of female empowerment and the power of human connection. Don't miss this opportunity to take part in a heartwarming and uplifting story that will leave you craving more. 

 

It's PIE TIME to audition for Waitress the Musical!

Complete the form below and submit your video audition by Thursday, December 12th, 2024 at midnight

Show info:

  • Music and lyrics by Sara Barielles
  • Book by Jessie Nelson
  • Adapted from the film Waitress by Adrienne Shell

 

Production team:

  • Director – Natalie Guess
  • Music director – Kari Peden
  • Band leader – Scott Peden

 

Performances:

  • February 13th-March 2nd, 2025
  • Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

 

Rehearsals:

  • Rehearsals will begin Saturday, January 4th, 2025
  • Typically, rehearsals will be Monday-Thursday from 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
  • Tech week rehearsals are February 10-12 from 6:00 p.m.-11:00p.m. at the latest
  • There will be a Q2Q rehearsal on Saturday, February 8th from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

 

Video auditions:

  • Please complete and submit the Google Form below by Thursday, December 12th at midnight
  • Please submit a single video file of a 32-bar cut of a song in the style of the show, but not from the show

 

Kids auditioning for Lulu:

  • Please submit a single video file of a 30-60 second monologue that shows your personality
  • You are strongly encouraged to submit an acting resume and headshot in addition to your video file

 

Callbacks:

  • Callbacks will be by invitation only

 

For questions, please email natalieguess95@gmail.com
WAITRESS AUDITION FORM