ROCK OF AGES - San Diego EPA Days
Cygnet Theatre Company
AUDITION DATES
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm (PST)
Tue, Jan 15, 2019
10:00 am - 7:00 pm (PST)
APPOINTMENTS
Email audition request to auditions@cygnettheatre.com No phone submissions please. Please include in your submission any and all times that will work
CONTRACT
SPT Minimum - $601/wk
SEEKING
See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please present a piece in the style of the show.
LOCATION
Cygnet Theater
2555 State Street
Suite 104
San Diego, CA 92101
Rehearsal Hall
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director Sean Murray
Associate Artistic Director Robby Lutfy
Casting Director Jacob Caltrider
OTHER DATES
1st rehearsal June 4th (First AEA rehearsal June 11th)
Performances begin July 3rd
Closing August 25th
OTHER
Please note that auditions for these projects will be held only in San Diego, California.
www.cygnettheatre.com
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of 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
Cygnet encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as perfomers with disabilities to attend every audition.
**The role of Justice has been cast.
DREW: an appealing, good-guy rocker, with great, easy comic timing. A boyish charm, vulnerability and a very strong rock tenor voice. (Vocal range: Bb3-D5)
SHERRIE: Female, an in-shape, pretty, fresh faced, innocent Midwestern girl stepping right off the bus into a new world to pursue her dreams of stardom. Strong comedic timing, strong rock belt, good movement ability. Should be comfortable in revealing/skimpy clothing. (Vocal range: G3-F5)
LONNY: The narrator of the piece, charming, mischievous, welcoming, vibrant personality, a guy who would be fun to spend one drunken night with. Strong, honest comedic timing/improv skills and strong rock vocals. (Vocal range: D3-D5)
DENNIS DUPREE: Classic stoner type guy who runs the Bourbon Room club. Torn about whether he should sell the club to Hertz, a German businessman. Very strong comedic timing. A laid back, easy going dude real dude. Bari-tenor rock vocals. (Vocal range: D3-G4)
STACEE JAXX/FATHER: A sexy rock star. Decided to leave his successful hair/metal-rock band to try it solo. Self important, confident intriguing in all the wrong ways, the ultimate bad boy; he is all about sex, drugs and rock-n-roll. Great strong comedic timing and strong rock tenor voice. (Vocal range: C3-Eb5)
**JUSTICE/MOTHER: THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST. African American female, strong presence, an easy sensuality about her, once a performer, she now operates a strip club where Sherrie winds up working. Takes on the maternal role for the girls that work for her. Strong, soulful vocals and belt needed. (Vocal range: G3-Db5)
HERTZ KLINEMANN: An attractive older German male. Uptight, cold, intimidating businessman trying to buy up the Strip to develop it. The bad guy of the piece. Strong comedic timing and baritone vocals. (Vocal range: F3-G#4)
FRANZ KLINEMANN: Hertz’s son, young German male. Works for his father but not by choice. Pressured and intimidated by his father. Shy, gentle with a big heart. Strong vocals and comedic timing. (Vocal range: Db3-E5)
REGINA: A fun, hippie type, in shape, earthy girl who fights against the attempted take over of the Strip. Strong comedic timing, belt vocals and comfortable in revealing/skimpy clothing. (Vocal range: A3-Eb5)
MAYOR/JA’KEITH/ENSEMBLE: A strong character actor with good comedic timing to play numerous roles, strong rock tenor and strong dance/movement ability. (Vocal range D3-B4)
JOEY PRIMO/ENSEMBLE: A young man with the rocker sensibility, strong rock tenor and strong dance/movement ability, a possible US for DREW/STACEE.
FEMALE ENSEMBLE: Three of the sexiest female singer/dancers around! Sassy, in shape, beautiful. Must be comfortable in very skimpy/sexy clothing. Strong dancers proficient in jazz and modern, comedic ability and strong rock vocals. Will US principal roles.
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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