AUDITION
Golden West College
Monty Python’s SPAMALOT
Directed and choreographed by Martie Ramm / Musical Direction by Rick Heckman
Performance Dates: May 1 - 10, 2020 @ Golden West College
Evenings @ 7:30pm on May 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 / Matinees @ 2:00 pm on May 3 and 10
Casting
THE LADY OF THE LAKE (20s-30s): A Diva. Strong, beautiful, possesses mystical powers. The leading lady of the show. Great singing voice is essential, as she must be able to sing effortlessly in many styles and vocal registers.
SIR LANCELOT (20s-30s): A Knight of the Roundtable. This actor MUST be great with character voices and accents, as he will also plays THE FRENCH TAUNTER, an arrogant, condescending, over-the-top Frenchman; the KNIGHT OF NI, an absurd, cartoonish leader of a peculiar group of Knights; and TIM THE ENCHANTER, a ghostly being with a Scottish accent.
SIR GALAHAD (20s-30s): A Knight of the Roundtable. Begins as Dennis, a lower class 'mud gatherer' who becomes knighted and transforms into the dashing Sir Galahad. Might also plays the KNIGHT OF NI, an absurd, cartoonish leader of a peculiar group of Knights; TIM THE ENCHANTER, a ghostly being with a Scottish accent; and/or THE BLACK KNIGHT who is always ready to duel despite multiple injuries. Strong bari-tenor singing required.
ENSEMBLE (20s – 30s): Require ensemble members who sing and move well to play multiple roles.
The following roles have already been cast for this production:
KING ARTHUR, SIR ROBIN, PATSY, SIR BEDEVERE and NOT DEAD FRED/PRINCE HERBERT
Auditions: Tuesday February 11, 2020
7:00pm – Female Dancers who sing and Female Singers who dance
7:45pm –Lady of the Lake only
8:00pm – All Male ensemble dancer/singers
8:30pm -- Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad only
Callbacks will be held on Wednesday February 12, 2020 by appointment.
Please bring an audition song from any Broadway musical. No pop songs. Accompanist will be provided.
You will also be taught a vocal selection from the show. Bring a picture/resume.
Auditions will be held at the former KOCE Studios at Golden West College, 15751 Gothard Street at Center Avenue, Huntington Beach. Enter the campus from the Gothard Street side at the amphitheater. Walk along the road between the amphitheater and the back of the Mainstage Theater until you reach the KOCE Studios on the left just past the amphitheater.
Parking will be free for these auditions in the Gothard Street student parking lots only.
Rehearsals begin on Monday March 9 and are scheduled for Monday thru Thursday evenings from 7 pm until 10:30 pm. Cast members are called to rehearsals only when needed.
If cast in this production, all adult actors must enroll in a 2-unit college course.
Some Guest Artists exemptions are available.
Additional information:
http://www.gwctheater.com or
mrammengle@gwc.cccd.edu
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