[NEohioPAL] auditions GHOSTLIGHT

Marilyn Forster marilynforster419 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 10 10:16:48 PDT 2018


MUSICAL ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS
GHOSTLIGHT
                        Book and Lyrics, Marilyn Forster             Music,
Michael Shirtz
Directed by James Fleming, Chicago  Musical Direction John Kustec
Choreography Kirsten Hall
Audition Dates:           Saturday, May 5, 4-7          Sunday, May 6, 1-3;
Callbacks, 3-5    Video submissions also accepted. (See below)  Audition
Location:​ ​      Trinity United Methodist Church     214 E Jefferson
Street, Sandusky, Ohio 44870
Audition Information:
Registration is available at SignUpGenius:
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4ca4aa23abf49-ghostlight
Registration will also begin 30 minutes prior to audition start time. Be
prepared to stay for  the duration of each audition session​.  Those
auditioning should be prepared to ​cold read​ from the script (if you wish
to prepare a side from  the show, they are avaialble here: ​
https://ghostlightmusical.wordpress.com/audition-sides/​)and  prepare a ​32
bar cut​ from the ​swing era​ with ​sheet music​ in your vocal key​.
Auditions will not be  permitted a cappella or with electronic
accompaniment. ​Dress for movement​ ​and bring a headshot  or current
photo.  Rehearsals begin:​      ​July 28, 2018​.  Performance Dates:​
August 23, 24, 25, 2018.   ​Sandusky State​ ​Theatre           107 Columbus
Ave, Sandusky, Ohio 44870
Travel Stipend of $100 to 10
principals.                                                         ​
GHOSTLIGHT  All the drama of opening night unfolds, as the State Theatre,
Sandusky, Ohio, opens Oct. 21, 1928.  This “Million Dollar Theatre” is the
first in the area to feature Vaudeville “headliners”.
Conflicts of sibling rivalry, jealous lovers, and ships colliding, are led
by a ghost with a tragic past.  Bubbling with the energy of the prohibition
era, this story is in full swing with history.  Cast​:  ​5​ ​WOMEN:​
Sadie; 20-35; This is her story. She struggles with loss and identity.
Sylvia;  25-45; Sadie’s sister; Vaudeville headliner; Sophie; 45-60; Their
mother: Nancy and Laverne Ross;  20-45; Headliners, Tap Dancing
Duo.           ​7  MEN​:        Ben; 25-40; Local fisherman; Phillip 25-40
Shipping magnate: Oscar; 25-40;  steamboat captain; Leon; 40-60; Theatre
Stage Manager:  Julius 25-45 Headliner Magician.
         ENSEMBLE: (Directors Discretion) Vaudeville performers,
townspeople, seamen.  Video Submissions:​ ​Include resume and photo. Submit
as a video file (MP 4) or upload to​ ​Youtube  with link; or Vimeo with
link:  Prepare music as described above.  QUESTIONS​:  Call​:
419-656-8092                  ​Email:​ ​SanduskyStateGhostlight at gmai​l.com
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