There's still time to submit your nomination for the Artscape '97 Literary Arts Awards.
Literary organizations, arts councils and nonprofit theaters in Maryland have until Feb. 7 to enter their choice in three categories -- poetry, short story and one-act plays.
The poetry and short story winners will receive 250 copies of their winning manuscript published in a chapbook edition. The winning playwright will receive a $1,500 honorarium for production expenses, two technical rehearsals and technical assistance during performances and two presentations of the winning one-act play at Artscape '97, scheduled July 25-27.
For an application form and guidelines, call (410) 396-4575.
Auditions
The Baltimore County Youth Ballet has scheduled auditions for "Coppelia" today at the Sudbrook Arts Centre, 4300 Bedford Road. Auditions are open to ages 8 through 18 with ballet training. Hours are 2 p.m. to 2: 30 p.m. for ages 8-9; 2: 30 p.m. to 3: 15 p.m. for ages 10-12; and 3: 15 p.m. to 4: 15 p.m. for ages 13-18. Audition fee is $10. Register 15 minutes before audition time. Call (410) 887-1244 or (410) 833-3738.
The Actors Company Theatre will audition for the March production of "Let All Heaven Rejoice" at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Heritage Church of God, 8146 Quarterfield Road, Severn. Needed are male and female adult solo vocalists and actors. Call (410) 760-5800.
The Moonlight Troupers at Anne Arundel Community College have scheduled auditions 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday in the Pascal Center for Performing Arts on the Arnold campus for the 11-member cast of "The Deviners," a drama by Jim Leonard Jr. All roles are open. Call (410) 541-2458.
Auditions for the Maryland Gospel Choir at the University of Maryland College Park will be held from 6 p.m. to 7: 30 p.m. Thursday in Room 2102 of the Tawes Fine Arts Building. Come prepared to sing two songs of your choice; one must be a hymn. Call (301) 931-8801.
Auditions for the Maryland Arts Festival's summer production of "The Who's Tommy" will be held at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday at the Fine Arts Center, Towson State University. All roles are open. Prepare a song in contemporary/rock style and bring sheet music -- pianist will be provided. Appointments preferred, call (410) 830-2076.
Pub Date: 2/02/97
