[NEohioPAL] AUDITIONS 8/4, 8/5: "South Pacific: In Concert" (with full orchestra)

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  CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE


    AUDITIONS for/SOUTH PACIFIC: In Concert/

http://www.cvlt.org/auditions.php

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*Production dates October 2, 3, & 4

*The Rogers & Hammerstein classic musical about an American nurse 
stationed on a South Pacific island during World War II who falls in 
love with a middle-aged French expatriate but struggles to accept his 
children. Performed with the Chagrin Falls Studio Orchestra live on stage!

Directed by Don Edelman
Musical Direction by Steve Eva

*AUDITIONS:

Tuesday, August 4 at 7 :00 PM
Wednesday, August 5 at 7 :00 PM
* Callbacks Thursday August 6
Auditions to be held in CVLT's River Room, 40 River St.

  * CVLT auditions are open to all and no roles are pre-cast.
  * No appointments are required.
  * Come prepared to sing several bars of a song. If you wish to sing
    from something other than South Pacific, please bring sheet music in
    the correct key.
  * Headshots and acting resumes are welcome, but not required.
  * CVLT does not offer union contracts and performers are volunteers.

*ROLES:*

Age ranges listed are suggestions, but may be cast otherwise depending 
on auditionees.

  * EMILE DE BECQUE: mid 30s-50s (High Baritone); a mature,
    sophisticated French planter - often played by an opera singer
  * NELLIE FORBUSH: late 20s-early 30s (Soprano); a spunky young nurse
    from Arkansas. Tomboyish, optimistic, Mary Martin type.
  * LIEUTENANT JOSEPH CABLE, U.S.M.C.: Male; 18-30; a young, formal and
    good-looking officer who falls in love with Liat; must be masculine
    with a good physique and believable as a member of the Army; soaring
    Tenor (E3 to G4);
  * BLOODY MARY: Female; 35-55; a shrewd souvenir dealer who is also
    trying to find her daughter a rich husband; brassy; must have great
    subtle comic timing; strong mezzo
  * LUTHER BILLIS: Male; 30-45; a schlubby, mediocre entrepreneur;
    friend to all and a man with a lust for the ladies; must be funny,
    masculine and believable as a member of the army; strong baritone
  * CAPTAIN GEORGE BRACKETT, U.S.N.: Male; 40-60; a pompous yet
    competent officer who hides a heart of gold; strong actor
  * COMMANDER HARBISON, U.S.N.: Male; 35-50; Officious Navy man;
    Brackett's second-in-command and right hand man; strong actor
  * LIAT: Female; 18-25; heartbreakingly delicate, beautiful and the
    picture of purity; must move well; does not sing
  * STEWPOT: Male; 25-35; a funny, schlubby character man with a strong
    tenor singing voice (up to high A); one of the sailors and Luther
    Billis' cohorts
  * PROFESSOR: Male; 25-35; a funny character man of the studious type;
    strong singer; one of the Sailors and Luther Billis' cohorts.
  * ENSEMBLE: Male and female, ages 18-50 of all ethnicities; Strong
    singers who move well.

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