[NEohioPAL] AUDITIONS for Beauty and the Beast (PAID ROLES) - Canton Players Guild Theatre

Michael Lawrence Akers via NEohioPAL neohiopal at lists.neohiopal.org
Sat Jul 8 10:56:20 PDT 2017









AUDITIONS
BEAUTY& THE BEAST AUDITIONS
CANTONPLAYERS GUILD THEATRE 
(Including Non-UnionPAID Roles)

SATURDAY, JULY 29TH



Producing Artistic Director: Joshua Erichsen
Director: Jon Tisevich
Choreographer: Michael Lawrence Akers
Music Director Steve Parsons

Rehearsals begin August 13th and will be held Sundays –Thursdays 6:30-10:30pm. 

The production is scheduled to open September 22nd and willrun through October 8th; with performances on Fridays & Saturdays @ 8:00PMand Sundays @ 2:00PM. There will be 4 student matinee performances on September26th & 27th and October 3rd & 4th at 10AM. 

DIVERSE AND NON-TRADITIONAL CASTING WILL BECONSIDERED FOR ALL ROLES.

ALL roles are available. Please see below for afull character breakdown of roles. 
(3) PAID role available.

Please prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre songthat best shows off your vocal ability. Please bring sheet music in theappropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. In addition, please bring acurrent photo or headshot and resume if available. 

Auditions are by appointment only. 
Time slots available are as follows: 
Saturday, July 29th at 1, 1:30, 2, 2:30, 3, 3:30pm,6, 6:30, 7, 7:30, 8, 8:30pm.

Dance callbacks will be held on Sunday, July 30th (Afternoon)and principal callbacks will be Monday, July 31s (Evening)t. 

**Please make an appointment for an audition timeby filling out an audition form at www.playersguildtheatre.com/audition 
Leave your name, age, phone number, and preferredhalf-hour time slot.

If you have any questions, please contact:jontisevich at yahoo.com. 

The Players Guild Theatre is located in theCultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave North, Canton, OH 44702

Character Breakdown/Roles Available: 

Belle (PAIDROLE)*: Female, late teens – late 20s, any ethnicity; courageous, vibrant,intelligent girl with beauty, who wants more out of the life than an ordinaryexistence. She is optimistic, fun-loving, caring, and eager to experience life.Vocal range: E3 - F5. 
*$450 stipend for the rehearsal period and allperformances (13). 

Beast/Prince (PAIDROLE)*: Male, 20s-30s, any ethnicity; a prince transformed into aterrifying beast for his lack of compassion. He is hot-tempered and commanding,but has a warm, loving heart buried far beneath his gruff exterior. Vocalrange: A2 – F4. 
*$450 stipend for the rehearsal period and allperformances (13). 

Gaston (PAIDROLE)*: Male, 20s-30s, any ethnicity; egotistical, ultra-masculine villaindetermined to marry Belle. He is manipulative yet charming. Vocal range: A2 –E4. 
*$350 stipend for the rehearsal period and allperformances (13). 

Lumiere: Male, late 20s-60s, any ethnicity; suave,debonair enchanted candelabra. He is a loyal and steadfast servant. Strongcomedic actor. Dancing a plus. Vocal range: F#2 - F#4. 

Cogsworth: Male, late 20s-60s, any ethnicity; atightly-wound, enchanted mantle clock and the head of the Beast’s household. Heis uptight, strict, and punctual, hard-working, faithful, and thorough. Strongcomedic actor. Vocal range: A2 - E4. 

Maurice: Male, 30s-60s, any ethnicity; Belle’sloving, eccentric father. A child at heart and inventor in his own world. Vocalrange: Bb2 - Db4. 

Mrs. Potts: Female, late 20s-60s, any ethnicity; awarm-hearted, maternal enchanted teapot. Chip’s mother. She is loyal, caring,and playful. Vocal range: F#3 - G5. 

Chip: Male, 8-11, any ethnicity; an enchantedteacup and Mrs. Potts’ darling little boy. He is innocent, playful, andbright-eyed. Vocal range: A3 - F5. 

LeFou: Male, 20s-30s, any ethnicity; Gaston’sbumbling sidekick. He is loyal, energetic, and optimistic, but not quite thebrightest guy. Strong comedic actor. Vocal range: B2 - F#4. 

Madame De La Grand Bouche: Female, 20s-40s, anyethnicity; a former opera diva-turned-enchanted wardrobe. She has a caring,refined, larger than life personality. Vocal range: C#4 - D5. 

Babette: Female, late teens – 30s, any ethnicity; asaucy, enchanted feather-duster, and the object of Lumiere’s affections. She isthe playful, gorgeous, seductive French maid. Dancing a plus. Vocal range: C4 -F5. 

Silly Girls: Females, late teens – 20s, anyethnicity; The Silly Girls are in love with Gaston and will do almost anythingjust to be near him. Strong comedic actresses. Vocal range: C4 - F5. 

Monsieur D’arque: Male, late 20s-50s, anyethnicity; The scheming proprietor of the local insane asylum. He is a dark,sinister villain who aides Gaston in his plot to marry Belle. Vocal range: D3 -A4. 

Ensemble: Males and Females, teens – 50s, anyethnicity; strong singers and dancers to play multiple roles includingtownspeople, enchanted castle objects, wolves, & others.









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