Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! Colorado Springs EPA
UCCS Theatreworks
AUDITION DATE
May 21, 2017
7:00 pm - 12:00 am (MDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an appointment please follow this link:https://www.appointmentquest.com/scheduler/2170047928
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 5 $393/wk
SEEKING
Non-Traditional Casting. Looking for Actors who are strong singers, move well and play a musical instrument. Looking for the following musical instruments: Guitar, Bass, Harmonica, Fiddle, Banjo, Accordion, Tambourine, Spoons, Washboard, Juice Harp. THEATREWORKS is committed to diversity and we encourage performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
PREPARATION
No prepared monologues required, audition will consist of cold readings from the script. Actors should prepare 16 bars that show off their voice. Please also prepare 16 bars from the show. Audition sides will be posted on our website at: www.theatreworkscs.org. Scroll to bottom Auditions link.
LOCATION
Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
3955 Regent Cir
Colorado Springs, CO 80918-7856
Look for signage. Parking is free.
PERSONNEL
OKLAHOMA! will be directed by guest director Kyle Hatley. Mark Arnest is the Musical Director. Mary Ripper Baker is the Choreographer.
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal- January 9, 2018; Opening - February 15, 2018; Closing - March 11, 2018.
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
Curly: Male 18-35. All Ethnicities. Baritone to F#4. A Cowboy with an expansive charismatic personality and a sense of humor.
Will Parker: Male 18-35. All Ethnicities. Baritone to F4. A Cowboy with an enthusiastic outlook on life.
Jud Fry: Male 35. All Ethnicities. Bass-Baritone to C#4. Hired hand on Laurey's farm.
Ali Hakim: Male 25-35. Middle Eastern. Baritone to D4. A sharp, smart but-maybe-too-fast-for-his-own-good traveling salesman.
Laurey: Female 18-35. All Ethnicities. Lyric Soprano. Intelligent, suspicious, tough but sensitive, with an anger streak in her.
Ado Annie: Female 18-35. Mezzo Soprano with an Alto Belt to E5. All Ethnicities. A smart young woman in her own personal sexual awakening.
Aunt Eller: Female 40+. All Ethnicities. Mezzo/Alto Belt to F5. Laurey's Aunt and caretaker. She is the grand dam of the town.
Andrew Carnes: Male 50+. All Ethnicities. Baritone to F4. Ado Annie's Father. Hot tempered and often impatient.
Ike Skidmore: Male 30-40. All Ethnicities. Baritone D to F#. A farmer and a town favorite.
Gertie Cummings: Female 18-35. All Ethnicities. A predator. Her strength is her body confidence. Weakness - her laugh.
Ensemble: 3 Male Ensemble ranging from Age 18-35. All Ethnicities.
Ensemble: 4 Female Ensemble ranging from Age 18-35. All Ethnicities.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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