[NEohioPAL] ACT - Bonnie & Clyde Auditions

[Marc Howard]

Auditions are right around the corner!

Bonnie & Clyde Audition Information

Marc C. Howard, Director
D. Keith Stiver, Music Director
Katie Hintze, Producer
Ann Nyenhuis, Stage Manager
Daniel Temelkoff Set Design
T. L. Codella Lighting Design
Karen Klecan Costume Design
Maggie Hamilton Sound Design
Becky Gang, Board Liaison

When: Auditions: Sun. Mar. 3rd, 2019 6:00-9:30 pm and Tues. Mar. 5th, 2019
7:00-9:00 pm

Callbacks: Mon Mar. 11th, 2019 7-10 pm

To Sign up, go to: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080549afac2caaf58-bonnie
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Where: 115 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202

What to Prepare: Please bring a resume and headshot. Prepare 1 minute of a
depression era song and 1 minute of a contemporary song. Both contrasting
and preferably not from the show. Prepare your sheet music for an
accompanist. No, a capella or taped music. If invited to callbacks, scene
work, and further music will be given.

Rehearsals: Will begin in April

Performances: June 28 - July 13

Casting Note: Any race, gender, age, body type, or other identities are
encouraged to audition and will be considered equally in casting. ACT does
not offer union contracts and performers are volunteers.

Bonnie & Clyde - Character Breakdown

Clyde Barrow, Male, Age: 18 to 25, Vocal range C5- A2, A charming
small-town boy who craves notoriety. Bonnie's reckless, bold, daring lover.
Sings “Picture Show”, “This Will Remember Me”, “When I Drive”, “You Can Do
Better Than Him”, "Raise a Little Hell", "This World Will Remember Us",
"Too Late to Turn Back Now", "What Was Good Enough For You", "Bonnie",
"Raise a Little Hell (reprise)", "Dyin' Ain't So Bad (reprise)".

Bonnie Parker, Female, Age: 18 to 25, F5-G3, A beautiful girl torn between
love and fame. Clyde's ambitious, stubborn lover. Sings "Picture Show",
"This World Will Remember Me", "How 'Bout a Dance?", "You Love Who You
Love", "This World Will Remember Us", "Too Late to Turn Back Now", "What
Was Good Enough For You", "Dyin' Ain't So Bad", "Dyin' Ain't So Bad
(reprise)", "How 'Bout a Dance? (reprise)".

Marvin "Buck" Barrow, Male, Age: 25 to 35, Vocal range G4-B2, Clyde's
brother and an outlaw troubled by his wife's distaste for his lifestyle.
Adventurous and loyal. Sings "You're Goin' Back to Jail", "When I Drive",
"Raise a Little Hell (reprise)".

Blanche Barrow, Female, Age: 25 to 35, Vocal range Eb5-G3, A religious
woman who disapproves of the criminal lifestyle. Honorable and righteous.
Married to Buck Barrow. Sings "You're Goin' Back to Jail", "God's Arms Are
Always Open", "You Love Who You Love", "That's What You Call a Dream",
"God's Arms Are Always Open (reprise)".

Cumie Barrow, Female, Age: 40 to 55, A kind woman among those suffering in
the Depression. Loyal and selfless. Mother to Clyde and Buck.

Sherriff Schmid, Male

Ted Hinton, Male, Age: 18 to 25, Vocal range, A4-C3, A police officer
struggling to separate his feelings from his duties. Kind and honest. Madly
in love with Bonnie. Sings "You Can Do Better Than Him", "Raise a Little
Hell (reprise)", "You Can Do Better Than Him (reprise)".

2 Young Clydes at age 10 & 12, Male, Actor’s Age: 8 to 17, Vocal range A5-
B3 Sings "Picture Show", "Picture Show (reprise)", "God's Arms Are Always
Open".

2 Young Bonnies at age 11 & 15, Female, Actress Age: 8 to 17, Vocal range
C5-C#4. Sings "Picture Show", "Picture Show (reprise)", "God's Arms Are
Always Open"

Emma Parker, Female, Age: 40 to 55, Bonnie's widowed mother. Fragile,
caring, sensitive.

Preacher, Male, Age: 45 to 65, Vocal range C5-A2, The town's evangelist.
Loud, passionate, boisterous. Sings "God's Arms Are Always Open", "Made in
America", "God's Arms Are Always Open (reprise)".

Henry Barrow, Male, Age: 45 to 55, A hard-working man, struggling to
survive. Humble and quiet. Father of Clyde and Buck.

Governor Miriam Ferguson, Female, Age: 40 to 60, An enforcer of the law and
Governor of Texas. Tough and harsh.

Captain Frank Hamer, Male, Age: 45 to 65, A retired Texas Ranger who joins
the hunt for Bonnie and Clyde. Recruited by Governor Ferguson.

Bob Alcorn, Male, Age: 30 to 45, The best sharpshooter in Texas. Recruited
by Frank Hamer, he helps hunt down Bonnie and Clyde.

3 Salon Women (from ensemble). Sings "You're Goin' Back to Jail"

Ensemble, Store Clerks; Cops/Guards; Bank Customers; Congregation Choir;
Bread Line Folks. Sings "God's Arms Are Always Open", "Made in America"

For questions or further information, contact the director at
marc.c.howard at gmail.com
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