Canada's Wonderland Tours for Talent

Audition Tour continues February 17-19, 2012

VAUGHAN, ON, Feb. 16, 2012 /CNW/ - Canada's Wonderland, Canada's largest single location employer of youth and York Region's top employer, is continuing its annual audition tour for the upcoming season this weekend. The tour is in search of talented and trained singers, actors, show technicians, costumers, and stage managers to star in the 2012 show line-up. The Park is looking to fill the roster for 2 shows this season.  "Start Me Up"; a high-energy trip through rock history returns to International Showplace, and "Team Charlie Brown"; the Peanuts gang will dance and sing to the songs of summer in a celebration of teamwork, friendship and fun at Playhouse Theatre.

The audition tour kicked off on February 11 and will continue February 17-19, 2012 at various locations throughout Toronto and the GTA.

Public Audition Schedule:
February 17 & 18 - University of Toronto: St. Vladimir's Institute, Lower Level
February 19 - Canada's Wonderland: Wonderland Theatre

*Please note that auditions take place from 12 p.m.-2 p.m. on each of the public audition days.

Private auditions and interviews will also be conducted for students enrolled at the following educational institutions: Sheridan College, St. Lawrence College, Humber College and Ryerson University.

For more information on the audition tour call the Audition Hotline at [phone] or log onto www.canadaswonderland.com.

Canada's Wonderland is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly traded partnership that is listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "FUN."  In addition to Canada's Wonderland, Cedar Fair owns and operates ten other amusement parks, six water parks, one indoor water park resort, and five hotels.  Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, Calif. under a management contract.

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EDS: Media wishing to attend the Audition Tour, interview with applicants and / or a Park spokesperson are encouraged to attend on Sunday February 19, 2011 from 12 - 2 p.m.  Please make arrangements in advance with Dineen Beaven at 905-832-7482 or via email at [email protected].

Contact: Dineen Beaven [phone]
[email protected]
Lindsey Gillard [phone]
[email protected]