# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Auditions - How I Became a Pirate
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 14 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Set sail for adventure with How I Became a Pirate, the swashbuckling musical that’s perfect for young audiences and the young at heart! When Jeremy Jacob joins Captain Braid Beard and his quirky crew, he discovers that life on the high seas is full of songs, surprises, and silly pirate rules—like no vegetables and no bedtime! Based on the beloved children’s book, this high-energy show features catchy tunes, colorful characters, and plenty of laughs as Jeremy learns what it really means to be part of a crew. With heart, humor, and a treasure trove of fun, How I Became a Pirate is a delightful voyage for the whole family.

Director – Kyle Carlson
Music Director – Dave Twiss
Choreographer – Jillian Whitney

CAST REQUIREMENTS: Ensemble cast of 8 to 12 teenagers (age 14 and up).
Where? Mount Wachusett Community College, Room A110
When? Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15 at 6:00PM sharp* by appointment only; to schedule an appointment, email box-office@mwcc.mass.edu 

A SHORT VOCAL SELECTION WILL BE TAUGHT TO ALL TEENS WHO AUDITION; WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING FOR A DANCE/MOVEMENT AUDITION; COLD READINGS FROM THE SCRIPT. 

Performance Dates: Show at the Mount on October 24 at 2:00pm; on tour OCTOBER 15, 16, 21, 22, 23. (Tour dates are weekdays – performers should plan to miss school on these dates) 

Tentative Rehearsal Schedule: Sunday afternoons, Monday and Wednesday evenings; beginning August 17.

For more information contact Professor Gail Steele at 978 632-6600 ext. 162 or at g_steele@mwcc.mass.edu
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gardner/auditions-how-i-became-a-pirate/200030012914517
- **Event Categories**: performances, trips-adventures, entertainment, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gardner
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 444 Green St, Gardner, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01440
- **lat**: 42.59414
- **long**: -71.98411
- **full address**: 444 Green St, Gardner, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01440

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Auditions - How I Became a Pirate being held?
  - **A:** Auditions - How I Became a Pirate takes place on Tue, 14 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 444 Green St, Gardner, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01440.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Auditions - How I Became a Pirate?
  - **A:** Auditions - How I Became a Pirate is organized by Theatre at the Mount.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Auditions - How I Became a Pirate is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gardner, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Auditions - How I Became a Pirate sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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