Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 2017-2018 Season - Parker EPA/ECC Singers Days
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Ctr
AUDITION DATE
Jun 05, 2017
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (MDT)
Jun 06, 2017
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (MDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Email: nhalvorson@csfineartscenter.org
CONTRACT
LOA LOA/LORT Minimum - $462/wk
SEEKING
AEA male and female performers for the 2017 - 2018 Season
PREPARATION
If you are auditioning for musicals and plays, please prepare a one 1-minute monologue and a musical theatre song selection of approximately 32 bars. If you are auditioning for only plays, please prepare 2 contrasting 1-minute monologues. Also, please provide a headshot and resume.
LOCATION
PACE Center
20000 Pikes Peak Ave.
Parker, CO 80138
PERSONNEL
Baskerville: Author/Ken Ludwig, Dir./Nathan Halvorson; Annie: Book/Thomas Meehan, Music/Charles Strouse, Lyrics/Martin Charnin, Dir./Scott RC Levy, Choreo./Nathan Halvorson, Music Dir,/Jay Hahn; Intimate Apparel: Author/Lynn Nottage, Dir./Scott RC Levy; Fun Home: Book & Lyrics/Lisa Kron, Music/Jeanne Tesori; Dir./Choreo./Nathan Halvorson, Music Dir./Jerry McCauley II; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: Book/Jeffrey Lane, Music & Lyrics/David Yasbek, Dir./Scott R C Levy, Music Dir./Stephanie McGuffin
OTHER DATES
Baskerville: First Rehearsal Sept 12, Opening Night Oct 12, Closing Night Oct 29; Annie: Frist Rehearsal Nov 7, Opening Night Dec 8, Closing Night Jan 7; Intimate Apparel: First Rehearsal Jan 16, Opening Night Feb 9, Closing Night Feb 25; Fun Home: First Rehearsal Feb 27, Opening Night Mar 30, Closing Night Apr 22; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: First Rehearsal April 24, Opening Night May 25, Closing Night June 17.
OTHER
csfineartscenter.org
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
Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Sherlock Holmes (30 – 50): Lean and moody. A bundle of energy and intelligence.
Doctor Watson (35 – 55): Solid and reliable. The Sancho Panza to Holmes’ Don Quixote
Actor #1 (25 – 45): Must be able to play a variety of roles with ease, 14 to be exact.
Actor #2 (25 – 45): Must be able to play a variety of roles with ease, 9 to be exact.
Actress #1 (25 – 45): Must be able to play a variety of roles with ease, 14 to be exact.
Annie
Annie (10 – 12): A street-wise orphan; she is eventually taken in by Oliver Warbucks. Spunky, friendly, big-voiced.
Oliver Warbucks (40 – 55): A successful businessman with a warm heart. Rich, stiff-collared, bullish.
Grace Farrell (30 – 45): Faithful secretary to Mr. Oliver Warbucks. Poised, sweet, gentle.
Miss Hannigan (35 – 50): The orphanage matron who hates children but is fond of liquor and men. Very disillusioned, bitter, and cold.
Rooster (25 – 35): Miss Hannigan's no-good brother looking for a quick buck. A sleazy, slick con man.
Lily St. Regis (25 – 35): Rooster's girlfriend, who is also out for a quick buck. She is considered to be a floozy and bimbo.
Orphans (6 – 13): The other girls in the orphanage with Annie. These girls are gritty, neglected and vulnerable, yet basically honest and potentially loveable. Includes Molly, Kate, Tessie, Pepper, July, and Duffy.
Ensemble (20 – 60): Servants (Drake, Mrs. Greer, Mrs. Pugh), Boylan Sisters, Cabinet Members, Hooverville Citizens, Bert Healy, FDR.
Intimate Apparel
Esther Mills (35): African American seamstress
Mrs. Dickson (50): African American proprietor of boarding house for unmarried women [Role Already Cast]
Mrs. Van Buren (30 – 40): White wealthy socialite
Mr. Marks (30 – 40): Romanian Jewish immigrant, textile merchant
Mayme (30 – 40): African American prostitute and dance hall performer
George (30 – 40): Black laborer from Barbados.
Fun Home
Alison (43): Our narrator, diving into her past for answers
Medium Alison (19 – 24): A college freshman coming to terms with her identity
Small Allison (8 – 11): Young version of Alison struggling against her father's expectations
Bruce Bechdel (40 – 50): Alison’s father
Helen Bechdel (40 – 50): Alison’s mother
Christian Bechdel (9 – 12): Alison’s brother
John Bechdel (5 – 8): Alison’s brother
Joan (20 – 25): a college student and Medium Alison’s lover
Roy/Mark/Pete (20 – 35): Male ensemble
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Lawrence Jameson (40 – 60): An experienced British con artist who is sophisticated, suave, and elegant.
Freddy Benson (30 – 40): A young, clever, aspiring American con artist. He is a sloppy, yet attractive womanizer, and is eventually conned by Christine.
Christine Colgate (30 – 40): A seemingly good-natured American heiress vacationing on the French Riviera, who is revealed to be a notorious con artist. Naive and clueless at first, she becomes cunning and mischievous.
Andre Thibault (40 – 55): Lawrence's French assistant. Official and mostly serious, he has a light-hearted nature and a quirky sense of humor.
Muriel Eubanks (50 – 60): A wealthy and attractive American socialite from Nebraska, she one of Lawrence's victims and Andre's subsequent love interest.
Jolene (25 – 35): An American heiress from Oklahoma and the Princess of Petroleum, she is very eager, optimistic, and energetic.
Ensemble (20 – 45): Waiters, butlers, maids, dancers.
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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