[NEohioPAL] Man of LaMancha AUDITIONS in Aurora

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Aurora Community Theatre 
AUDITIONS for
MAN of La MANCHA  
By Dale Wasserman, Music by Mitch Leigh, Lyrics by Joe Darion
Marc C. Howard, Director  Tim Shaffer, Musical Director 
Marianne Paul, Producer

AUDITIONS
JAN. 11, 12, 13
Sunday Jan. 11 
1 to 3pm & 6 to 9pm
Monday Jan. 12 and Tuesday Jan. 13 
7 to 9pm

CALL BACKS
Thursday Jan. 15 and Monday Jan. 19
7 to 9pm

Performances: 8 pm Fridays and Saturdays April 24 - May 16, 2015 3 pm Sunday May 3 and 10

AUDITION INFORMATION 

*         Prepare 16-32 bars of music in your key. Preferably nothing from the show. Accompanist
will be provided. No a cappella or taped music.

*         Wear comfortable clothing for movement/dance.

*         If you are auditioning for the Guitarist, you may accompany yourself. 

*         Bring resume and head shot if available. 

*         Pictures will be taken at time of audition. Auditions will also be video taped.

 

CONTACT Director: marc.howard at live.com

 

Roles Available MEN

*         Cervantes/Don Quixote: male baritone 35 -55, Tall, thin man, he is an actor, playwright,
and would-be knight. He is a romantic—some say crazy—and has a vision of a far better and nobler
world, where knights and chivalry rule the day.

*         Sancho Panza (The Manservant):male tenor 30 – 50 He has served Quixote/Cervantes for many
years and is devoted to him, even with all his idiosyncrasies.

*         The Guitarist: Age open, Must play guitar

*         Captain of the Inquisition: male 30 – 55

*         The Innkeeper (The Governor): male bass 35 – 65 A large and powerful man, he is kind as
the Innkeeper, but as the Governor is the leader of the inmate society in the prison.

*         Dr. Carrasco (The Duke): male baritone 35 – 55 As the character of the Duke he sidekick to
the Governor; however, when he plays Dr. Carrasco, he is Antonia's fiancé. He thinks Don Quixote mad
and insists that he come home and be treated for his malady.

*         The Padre: male tenor 40 – 50

*         The Barber: male tenor 30 – 50

*         Pedro: male baritone 22 – 35, a mean and vicious man, leading an attack on Aldonza.

*         Anselmo: male tenor 22 – 35

*         Jose: male 20 – 40

*         Juan: male 20 – 40

*         Paco: male 20 – 40

*         Tenorio: male 20 – 40

*         Quito male 20 – 40

*         The Moor: male tenor 21 – 65

*         Contour: male tenor 21 – 65

*         Male Ensemble 18-70



Roles Available WOMEN

*         Aldonza: female soprano 35 – 55 A serving woman and a part-time prostitute at the inn, 

Aldonza is rough on the exterior, but has a gentle heart inside and yearns to believe what Don
Quixote tells her. Quixote falls in loves with her and insists her name is Dulcinea and that she is
a beautiful, gentle woman.

*         Antonia: Quixote's niece and Dr. Carrasco's fiancée. female mezzo 18 – 32

*         Maria: The Innkeeper's wife female various 35 – 60

*         The Housekeeper: female mezzo 40 – 70

*         Fermina: A servant girl female 16 – 32

*         Gypsy Dancer 20-30

*         Gypsy Dancer 20-30

*         Female Ensemble 18-70

 

Audition Accompanist:  Kira Seaton 
Rehearsal Pianist:  Keith Stiver

Set Design:  Wes Shofner 
Costume Design:  Marianne Gingras
Production Photographer: Geneviève Adelman
Stage Manager:  Scott Jarvis 



 

 

 

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