New West Theatre is a PACT affiliated theatre company located in Lethbridge, Alberta. Producing five shows a season for the last 30 years, New West is proud of its place in the Southern Alberta theatre community.
In September 2019, we are producing Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story. The show will begin rehearsal on August 11, open Sept 4 and close Sept 21.
We are currently seeking actors for the following roles:
- Buddy Holly – must sing and play guitar
- Maria Elena Holly – Hispanic decent, must sing and play an instrument
- Richie Valens – Hispanic decent, must sing and play an instrument.
We invite all artists interested in auditioning to submit a video to artisticdirector@newwesttheatre.com
The video should include:
- A song. You may use a song made famous by the character. In the case of Maria Elena, a song in the style of early Rock and Roll would be ideal.
- A monologue with a slight Texan accent for the character of Buddy and/or Spanish accents for Maria and Richie.
All videos must be submitted with a headshot and resume by Wednesday Mar 13.