Open
auditions for the Performing Arts at Oakton staged reading of Last
Train to Nibroc by Arlene Hutton are scheduled 6 - 9
p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 6, and Thursday, Sept. 7, at Oakton Community
College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines.
Last
Train to Nibroc follows the lives of May, a young, bookish woman,
and Raleigh, a military veteran, who meet on a cross country train
trip in 1940. Raleigh invites May to attend the popular Nibroc Festival
near their Kentucky hometowns, but fate has other plans.
The
director is casting one man and one woman to play in their early 20s.
Actors may prepare a short monologue or do a cold reading from the
script.
Last
Train to Nibroc will be presented 8 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30,
at Oakton's Des Plaines campus and 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 1, at Oakton's
Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. For ticket information,
call the Oakton Box Office at 847-635-1900.