CPCC Theatre will hold auditions for Big River on Monday, December 3rd and Tuesday December 4th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm in the Halton Theater of the Overcash/Halton building on the CPCC Central Campus.
The production needs 21 men and women from 16 to 60+. Roles include:
Jim male 30 – 45
Huck Finn male 16 – 20
King male 35 – 55
Duke/Schoolmaster male 35 – 55
Pap/Sheriff Bell male 38 – 50
Tom Sawyer male 16 – 20
Young Fool/Ben Rogers male 16 – 20
Mary Jane Wilkes female 16 – 21
Judge Thatcher/Silas Phelps male 45 – 65
Widow Douglas/Sally Phelps female 50 – 70
Miss Watson/Strange Woman female 40 – 60
Dick/Andy male 16 – 20
Mark Twain/Doctor male 45 – 65
Alice/Ensemble female 40 – 60
Simon/Ensemble male 16 – 20
Susan Wilkes/Ensemble female 16 – 21
Joe Harper/Ensemble male 16 – 20
Joanna Wilkes/Ensemble female 16 – 20+
Alice’s Daughter Betsy/Ensemble female 16 – 20+
Bill/Ensemble male 16 – 20
Man on a Skiff/Ensemble male 25-35
Lafe/Counselor Robinson male 25-35
Age ranges are flexible based on physical types. All ethnic types required.
Each auditionee must bring a prepared song with sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. Cold readings from script. Be dressed to move. You do not have to be a current CPCC student to participate. College credit is available to those who qualify.
Rehearsals will begin January 6th.Typical rehearsal periods are Sunday afternoons and Monday hrough Thursday evenings. Weekends only during tech and performance. Performances will be held on February 15 – 24. Director-Tom Hollis, Choreography- Ron Chisholm, Music Director- Ellen Robison. For more information contact Tom Hollis at
tom.hollis@cpcc.edu.
We are also looking for people interested in working backstage as set crew, props, etc.
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