The Connecticut Cabaret Theatre proud to announce auditions for its upcoming musical “ROCK OF AGES”. Please email headshot and resume to ctcabaret@msn.com to schedule an appointment. Any questions please call 860-829-1248
Auditions will be held:
DATE: JUNE 24 2015.
TIME: 6 PM TO 10 PM.
LOCATION: Connecticut Cabaret Theatre 31 Webster Square Road Berlin CT 06037
Seeking male and female singers/actors/dancers ages 18-35. Those auditioning will be asked to prepare 2 songs showing vocal range (IN STYLE OF SHOW PREFERED) and a monologue. All roles are open. Rehearsals begin in October. Production runs January-February
Please see descriptions of characters below:
DREW An appealing, good-guy rocker with great, easy comedic timing, a boyish charm, vulnerability and a very strong rock tenor voice. Drew works at the legendary Bourbon Room hoping and waiting for his dreams to come true. He finds an instant attraction to Sherrie, the beautiful new arrival from the Midwest, who encourages him to go after his dreams. (Vocal Range: Bb3-D5)
SHERRIE Female, 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. (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 famous 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/(Doubles as 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/(Doubles as MOTHER) 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. (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. (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. (Vocal Range: A3-Eb5)
ENSEMBLE strong character actors with good comedic timing to play numerous roles, with dance/movement ability.
