Can You Stand Still? Pageant of the Masters Casting Call 2007.LAGUNA BEACH Laguna Beach (ləg  `nə), city (1990 pop. 23,170), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast; founded 1887, inc. 1927. , Calif. -- Ever wanted to be in pictures? Here's an opportunity to be in "living pictures." The Pageant of the Masters The Pageant of the Masters is an annual festival held by the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach, California. The event is known for the "living pictures" wherein classical and contemporary works of art are recreated by real people posing in almost exact detail to the work of art they is looking for Looking forIn the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. men, women and children to volunteer for next summer's show, Young at Heart. People of all sizes and ages are needed to be cast members in the world's most famous presentation of tableaux vivants (living pictures) which is staged nightly during the summer at the Irvine Bowl in Laguna Beach. Casting call will be held at the following times: Saturday, January 6 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., Sunday, January 7 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and Thursday, January 11 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The exact location is backstage at the Irvine Bowl, 650 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach. Please call (949) 494-3663 for additional information. Casting call is a fun experience for all involved. Prospective volunteers will be measured and photographed, enjoy refreshments and meet the behind-the-scenes Pageant pageant, modern dramatic spectacle or procession celebrating a special occasion or an event in the history of a locality. In medieval times the word pageant had meant the wagon or the movable stage on which one scene of a mystery or miracle play was performed. staff. No theater experience is necessary. The only requirement is the ability to stand still and have fun. In addition to needing volunteers to pose in the Pageant, volunteers are needed for positions in the wardrobe, make up, and headdress headdress, head covering or decoration, protective or ceremonial, which has been an important part of costume since ancient times. Its style is governed in general by climate, available materials, religion or superstition, and the dictates of fashion. departments, as well as cast area coordinators and refreshment servers, among other positions. Pageant director Diane Challis chal·lis n. A soft, lightweight, usually printed fabric made of wool, cotton, or rayon. [Possibly from the surname Challis.] Noun 1. Davy has this to say about the volunteers, "They are the most important aspect of the Pageant -- without them there wouldn't even be a show!" Many volunteers come back year after year because they have so much fun over the course of the summer. It is common to have several generations of the same family volunteering for different aspects of the show. By volunteering for the Pageant, students can earn credit towards community service requirements. The 2007 Pageant of the Masters, Young at Heart, will be staged July 7 through August 31. A gala benefit performance will be held on August 25, 2007. Tickets are on sale now; call 1-800-487-3378. The Festival of Arts is a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. whose proceeds go to support the arts. |
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