Opera Mariposa is seeking singers for a sassy new production of Mozart's Così fan tutte with a beach-themed setting. We are auditioning artists for all roles, though we are not seeking chorus singers at this time. This fully staged production will be performed in Italian with English subtitles.
ROLES:
Fiordiligi, soprano
Ferrando, tenor
Dorabella, mezzo-soprano
Guglielmo, baritone
Despina, soprano
Don Alfonso, bass or bass-baritone
AUDITION DATE: Sunday, August 5, 2018
AUDITION VENUE: Carousel Theatre (1411 Cartwright Street, Vancouver) - Studio A
PRODUCTION DATES:
Friday, November 30, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
Friday, December 7, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
Saturday, December 8, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
PRODUCTION VENUE: Marpole United Church (1296 West 67th Ave. Vancouver
HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a headshot and resume to operamariposa@gmail.com and we will reply with your audition time and accompanist name. Please mention which role(s) you are interested in, as well as whether you are an Equity artist; unfortunately, we have very limited spots for Equity artists at this time.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, August 1, 2018
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: Please bring two contrasting arias, including one in Italian. If possible, a baroque or classical-era piece would also be appreciated, though this is not required. We ask that artists arrive early for their audition, and bring a clean copy of their sheet music.
If you are interested in auditioning but are not available on August 5th, or if you would like to audition remotely, please email us a recording (sound or video) along with a headshot and resume, and you will be considered along with the other auditioners. The deadline to send a digital audition is Saturday, August 4th.
Please be aware that this is a body-positive production with a beach-themed setting, and the characters may be wearing beach attire. No artist will be asked to wear anything they are uncomfortable performing in.
This will be a co-op production with profit sharing. Further details available at audition.
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Learn more about Opera Mariposa:
http://operamariposa.com/
Download a printable version of the audition notice:
https://app.box.com/s/6bstoqy4r9sjp8tgvg8soodv9bsg3eum
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