[NEohioPAL]AUDITIONS for MERCURY SUMMER STOCK'S FIFTH SEASON

Brian Marshall mercurysummerstock at hotmail.com
Fri Mar 14 22:30:22 PST 2003


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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#ff6633><FONT size=4><STRONG>Auditions for Mercu</STRONG><STRONG>ry Summer Stock's fifth season will be</STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633 size=4>Sunday March 30 (4 pm - 10 pm)</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633 size=4>Monday March 31 (6 pm - 8 pm ) </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633 size=4>Callbacks on Monday March 31 from 8 pm - 11 pm</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#ff6633 size=4>at the Bedford Heights Community Center</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#ff6633 size=2>(directions at bottom of email)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff>The MSS season includes:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff size=5>HONK!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff>(an encore presentation of last season's hit production)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff size=5>Peter & Wendy</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff> (a World Premiere)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ffff size=5>FAME!, the Musical</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#330033>To schedule an audition appointment call </FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#330033 size=5>(216) 732-3370</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ff00 size=4>For the auditions, please prepare Two short songs (up-tempo and ballad) and a  short contemporary monologue. Material from the shows is appreciatd when possible.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ff00 size=4>Women should belt.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#00ff00 size=4>Auditions are scheduled in five minute time slots so please choose your selections appropriately.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><FONT color=#ffff33 size=5>ALL ROLES OPEN**</FONT></I></B></FONT></DIV><!--/area--></TD></TR>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2><STRONG>HONK!</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2><STRONG>CHARACTER BREAKDOWN</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2><STRONG></STRONG></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2><STRONG>Ugly: gawky and odd-looking, good swimmer<BR>Ida: Ugly's Mother<BR>Cat: sly and cunning, hungry<BR><BR>In the Barnyard: <BR>Drake: Ugly's father<BR>Turkey: School Headmaster<BR>Henrietta: neighbor<BR>Maureen: Ida's friend<BR>Grace: most distinguished duck on the lake<BR>Maggie Pie or Jay Bird (depending on actor's sex): TV Presenter <BR>Ducklings: Ugly's siblings (Beaky, Fluff, Billy, Downy)<BR>Fish<BR><BR>On the Journey: <BR>Greylag: Admiral Goose<BR>Dot: His understanding wife<BR>Snowy, Barnacles,Pinkfoot: Greylag's flock<BR>Queenie: Very Domesticated Cat <BR>Lowbutt: Very Domesticated Hen<BR>Bullfrog: Laidback, self-confident frog<BR>Froglets<BR>Penny: A beautiful Swan<BR>Mother Swan<BR>Father Swan<BR>Old Woman (Voice Only)</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33>**All roles in HONK! are open based to the availability of the original 2002 Mercury cast.</FONT></STRONG> <BR></DIV><!--"''"--></FONT>
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<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>PETER & WENDY</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>CHARACTER BREAKDOWN</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Wendy - narrator of show, plays multiple characters and must be good with different voices</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Wendy - age 10</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Peter Pan - age 8 to early teens</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Michael - age 8</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>John - age 12</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Lost boys - 6, various ages and sizes needed - may be girls</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Hook</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Smee - child or adult - character voice needed</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Tiger Lily - girl in teens</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Tinker - age 6-8</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>Dancers - 3 , may be male of female</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff6633>As the show takes place in England,  proper British accents are required by all characters</FONT></STRONG> <BR></DIV><!--"''"--></FONT>
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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33><STRONG>FAME!</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=center><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33>CHARACTER BREAKDOWN</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ffff33 size=2><STRONG>Tyrone Jackson, headstrong, able, dancer - a functional illiterate <BR>Carmen Diaz, insecure, talented dancer/ singer<BR>Nick Piazza, handsome, serious actor <BR>Serena Katz, insecure, shy actress<BR>Schlomo Metzenbaum, affable, sensitive violinist <BR>Miss Sherman, traditionalist, English teacher<BR>Joe (Jose) Vegas, high energy, charming actor <BR>Miss Bell, dance teacher, puts art first<BR>Mr. Sheinkopf, music teacher, distinguished <BR>Grace Lambchops" Lamb, a drummer, comic<BR>Mr. Myers, drama teacher, easy-going <BR>Iris Kelly, well-to-do, lovely dancer<BR>Goodman "Goody" King, jazz trumpeter <BR>Mabel Washington, R&B singer, plump, comic<BR><BR>Also: Students at P.A., who have lines and sing, and who constantly interact and grow with the others.<BR><BR>The performers should be able to perform the specialty art of their assigned character, especially the instrumentalists.</STRONG></FONT><BR><BR></DIV><!--"''"--></FONT>
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<P align=center><FONT color=#ff3333> Directions to Bedford Heights Community Center</FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT color=#ff3333>         5661 Perkins Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146</FONT></P>
<P align=center></B></FONT></B><U><FONT color=#ff3333>From North:</FONT></P>
<P align=center></U></FONT><FONT color=#ff3333 size=4>Take I-271 south to the Rockside Road exit, turn left and go to Aurora Road and turn right. Go approximately 250 feet and turn right again on Perkins Road. Take Perkins Road about 1,500 feet and the City Hall Campus is on the Left. Turn left into the first City Hall driveway (City Hall Sign) and go straight ahead. Community Center will be on the left-hand side.</FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=4><U><FONT color=#ff3333>From South:</FONT></P></FONT><FONT size=1>
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<P align=justify><FONT color=#ff3333>Take I-271 north to the Rockside Road exit and turn right. Go to the Aurora Road/Rockside Road intersection and turn right on Aurora Road. Go approximately 250 feet and turn right again on Perkins Road. Take Perkins Road about 1,500 feet and the City Hall Campus is on the Left. Turn left into the first City Hall driveway (City Hall Sign) and go straight ahead. Community Center will be on the left hand side.</FONT></P>
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<P align=center><FONT color=#ff3333>From East:</FONT></P>
<P align=center></FONT></U><FONT size=4><FONT color=#ff3333>Take US 422 west to I-271 South and exit at Rockside Road. Turn right onto Rockside Road and go to the Aurora Road/Rockside Road intersection and turn right on Aurora Road. Go approximately 250 feet and turn right again on Perkins Road. Take Perkins Road about 1,500 feet and the City Hall Campus is on the Left. Turn left into the first City Hall driveway (City Hall Sign) and go straight ahead. Community Center will be on the left hand side.</FONT></P>
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<P align=center><U><FONT color=#ff3333>From West:</FONT></P></U></FONT><FONT color=#ff3333 size=1>
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<P align=justify>Take I-480 east to the Northfield Road exit. Turn Right onto Northfield Road and go to the Northfield/Rockside Road Intersection. Turn left onto Rockside Road and go to the Aurora Road/Rockside Road intersection and turn right on Aurora Road. Go approximately 250 feet and turn right again on Perkins Road. Take Perkins Road about 1,500 feet and the City Hall Campus is on the Left. Turn left into the first City Hall driveway (City Hall Sign) and go straight ahead. Community Center will be on the left hand side.</P></FONT></DIV></B></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV></DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>MSN 8 helps <a href="http://g.msn.com/8HMQENUS/2752">ELIMINATE E-MAIL VIRUSES.</a> Get 2 months FREE*.</html>




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