Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth.
Saturday July 1st from 10am.
Experienced musical theatre performers 25+ required.
You will have:
* 2 minutes to sing an excerpt of any song composed by Stephen Sondheim (not just his lyrics) which demonstrates your range, dynamics and control
and
* 2 minutes to read a selection from the script, which will be available to you prior to the audition.
Please note:
* You must bring your own backing track (capable of being linked to a Bluetooth speaker (no CD’s or USB’s please) or an accompanist (piano available).
* You will be auditioning in front of other auditionees.
*Callbacks – Sunday July 2nd *
Performers who are called back will learn a simple dance routine and read opposite other auditionees and Bobby. (This role has been cast). Please ensure you are available from 1pm until 5pm.
Venue: Limelight Theatre
19 Civic Drive, Wanneroo 6065
(Next to Aquamotion).
To book an audition time, please email Gillian Binks (Director) [email protected] with the following information:
* Name
* Contact phone number
* Role/s you’d like to audition for
* Time’s you’re available on July 1st
* Head shot
* Performance resume (not essential).
Roles being auditioned are as follows:
Sarah
Harry’s hyper critical wife. She is an avid learner of karate. Open, accepting, and full of love.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Harry
Sarah’s husband. He is a recovering alcoholic continually falling off the wagon. Believes the advantages of marriage outweigh the disadvantages.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Susan
A delicate southern belle. Peter’s wife and ex-wife. Motherly in her affections towards Robert.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Peter
Susan’s husband. The perfect husband and ex-husband. He is very liberal in his view of relationships.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Jenny
Quietly manipulative, simultaneously square and wise. Loves her husband, David.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
David
Jenny’s husband, he is relaxed and always in control. Believes a man should be married and that the sacrifice of freedom is worth what you get in return.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Amy
A frantic neurotic engaged to Paul but terrified of marriage. After a mental breakdown, she finally realises that Paul is, in fact, her soulmate.
Age: 25+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Paul
Amy’s fiancé. Mildly clingy, but patient to her neurotic nature. He is fully committed to the idea of marriage and encourages Robert to do the same.
Age: 30+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Joanne
Acerbic, demanding, and blunt. Too old to be part of the young crowd, but not old enough to be part of the older crowd. Puts on a brassy front that melts when she is alone with her husband.
Age: 40+
Vocal range top: B5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Larry
Joanne’s husband. He is stoic and centered, but has moments of goofiness. Indulges his wife’s behavior but knows when to put his foot down.
Age: 40+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Marta
A girlfriend of Robert’s. Intensely modern, who is seeking adventure and excitement in the city.
Age: 25+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Kathy
An old girlfriend of Robert’s, who is now considered a good friend. She plans to leave the city for a life of domesticity. Sweet and loving.
Age: 25+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
April
A girlfriend of Robert’s. She is a flight attendant who came to New York to live in Radio City. Ditzy and adorable.
Age: 25+
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: A3
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