Do you have a daughter who wants to be an actor? Here's her chance!

DPAC is looking for the next "Lulu" for the tour of "Waitress" May 1-6th!

Space is limited...so if your daughter is between 4 years old and 5 years, 3 months, she could be the next Lulu! Check out how to submit your application and all the info below.

DPAC SEEKS YOUNG FEMALE CHILD ACTRESS

FOR HIT BROADWAY SHOW ON TOUR!

The Tony nominated Musical, WAITRESS is Searching for “LULU”

Friday, March 16 at DPAC from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at DPAC, May 1 – 6, for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of “Lulu” for the duration of the engagement.

WAITRESS tells the story of “Jenna”, an expert pie baker working at a local diner and stuck in a loveless marriage. Her salvation comes in the form of her daughter, “Lulu.”

The character of “Lulu” is a sweet and carefree 4 to 5-year-old who appears in the production’s finale scene. Qualified young girls should be shorter than 4’2” and be between the ages of 4 and no older than 5 years and 3 months. Individual applicants are welcome, as are sets of twins or siblings. Space is limited to the first 60 applicants to sign up, with 30 applicants in each time slot noted on the sign-up.

Applicants should sign up here: http://bit.ly/LuLuSignUp

For more information and frequently asked questions, please visit: https://www.dpacnc.com/events-tickets/waitress-lulu-auditions/

The “Search for Lulu” will take place in Durham on Friday, March 16 starting at 10 a.m. at DPAC. The audition will consist of the child reading two lines from the show. If possible, parents should bring a current head shot and resume for each child. Headshot, resume and prior acting experience is not required.

The character of “Lulu” will be cast locally in each tour market and two girls are chosen to share the role. Each girl chosen will perform in 4 performances each during the one week engagement.

Brought to life by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, this irresistible new hit features original music and lyrics by 6-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles (“Brave,” “Love Song”), a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (“I Am Sam”) and direction by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin, Hair).Tickets start at $35 (+ taxes & ticket fees) are now on sale via:-Online at DPACnc.com-The Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Ticket Center at DPAC: 919.680.2787, 123 Vivian Street, Durham, North Carolina-Ticketmaster.com / Ticketmaster Charge by phone at 800.982.2787-Groups of 12 or more to all four shows are on sale now by e-mailing groups@dpacnc.com

Inspired by Adrienne Shelley’s beloved film WAITRESS tells the story of Jenna – a waitress and expert pie maker, Jenna dreams of a way out of her small town and loveless marriage. A baking contest in a nearby county and the town’s new doctor may offer her a chance at a fresh start, while her fellow waitresses offer their own recipes for happiness. But Jenna must summon the strength and courage to rebuild her own life.

“It’s an empowering musical of the highest order!” raves the Chicago Tribune. “WAITRESS is a little slice of heaven!” says Entertainment Weekly and “a monumental contribution to Broadway!” according to Marie Claire. Don’t miss this uplifting musical celebrating friendship, motherhood, and the magic of a well-made pie.

About DPAC

Since its opening in 2008, DPAC has become the center for live entertainment in North Carolina. Recognized for its contemporary design, DPAC features 2,700 seats, intimate sightlines and state-of-the art sound and video. Listed annually among the top venues in the country by multiple publications that track attendance and live event sales, DPAC is currently the #4 ranked theater in the U.S.

With a mission of presenting one-of a-kind live entertainment events, DPAC truly has “something for everyone”, hosting over 200 performances a year including spectacular touring Broadway productions, high-profile concert and comedy events, family shows and the heralded American Dance Festival. Owned by the City of Durham and operated under the direction of Nederlander and Professional Facilities Management (PFM), since 2011 DPAC has been listed as the #1 performing arts organization in the region by the Triangle Business Journal.

For more information please go to www.DPACnc.com

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