[NEohioPAL] DREAMGIRLS auditions in one week!

[Ksenia Roshchakovsky]

MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW! Auditions are one week from today.

CAIN PARK / CITY OF CLEVELAND HEIGHTS announces
>> 
>> 2011 Cain Park Theater Auditions
>> on March 3-5 for
>> DREAMGIRLS
>> Music by HENRY KRIEGER
>> Book and Lyrics by TOM EYEN
>> Directed by VICTORIA BUSSERT
>> Choreography by GREGORY DANIELS
>> Russ Borski, 2011 Cain Park Theater Artistic Director
>> 
>> PERFORMANCE DATES/TIMES: June 9-26, 2011 in Cain Park¹s Alma Theater (seats
>> 262).  Thursdays-Saturdays at 7 pm, Sundays at 2 pm
>> REHEARSALS begin May 10 and usually occur weekday evenings and day/evening
>> hours on weekends at the Cleveland Heights Community Center
>> 
>> AUDITION DATES/TIMES:
>> AUDITION APPOINTMENTS ARE ACCEPTED NOW by calling 216-291-2323 (M-F, 9 am-5
>> pm)
>> Thursday, March 3 and Friday, March 4 ‹ 6-11 pm EQUITY & NON-EQUITY
>> Saturday, March 5 ‹ 10 am-4 pm CALLBACKS: singing, reading from the script,
>> and movement
>> 
>> AUDITION LOCATION
>> Cleveland Heights Community Center (1 Monticello Blvd at Mayfield Rd, 44118)
>> http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
>> 
>> CASTING NEEDS ‹ ALL ROLES OPEN
>> EFFIE WHITE (gospel belt):  Full-figured and very talented lead singer of the
>> Dreamettes, a hopeful girl group.  In love with Curtis.
>> DEENA JONES (mezzo):  Young, thin and beautiful original member of the
>> Dreamettes, later renamed Deena Jones and the Dreams.
>> LORRELL ROBINSON (soprano):  Original member of the Dreamettes, who has a
>> difficult relationship with James.
>> CURTIS TAYLOR, JR. (tenor): Used-car salesman, who becomes the Dreams¹
>> manager.  Marries Deena.
>> JAMES ³THUNDER² EARLY (tenor):  Popular James Brown-like R&B star, who takes
>> on the Dreamettes as his opening act..
>> C. C. WHITE (tenor):  Effie¹s brother and aspiring songwriter.  In love with
>> Michelle.
>> MICHELLE MORRIS (high belt):  Effie¹s replacement in Deena Jones and the
>> Dreams.
>> MARTY MADISON (baritone): James Early¹s manager and veteran music agent.
>> Ensemble members:  Must sing and dance well.
>> Cain Park is committed to non-traditional casting.  Actors will be cast
>> solely on the basis of talent, except in cases where age, race or physical
>> ability are essential to a role.
>> 
>> AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
>> 1. 18 years of age and older
>> 2. Memorize/prepare 2 short songs in the style of DREAMGIRLS
>> 3. Bring sheet music in the proper key (accompanist is provided).  NO TAPED
>> MUSIC ALLOWED.  Please note...you will not be allowed to audition without
>> sheet music. 
>> 4. Bring your current resume and a current photo which will be retained by
>> Cain Park
>> 5. Check your calendar for any conflicts before auditioning (see performance
>> and rehearsal dates above)
>> 
>> COMPENSATION
>> There are salaried AEA contracts available and EMC (Equity Membership
>> Candidate) credit will be granted. All Non-Equity actors appear in Cain Park
>> productions on a volunteer basis.  Non-Equity actors cast in the production
>> may be eligible for a performance internship.  Call 216-291-5796 for details
>> about the performance internship.

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