[NEohioPAL] Auditions for TITANIC THE MUSICAL - Players Guild Theatre

[Joshua Erichsen]

*TITANIC: The Musical, Auditions*

*Non-Equity, LIMITED PAID Roles Available*

PLAYERS GUILD THEATRE

Tuesday, April 2, 2019



Producing Artistic Director: Joshua Erichsen

Managing Director: Beth Knox

Resident Director: Jon Tisevich

Music Director: Steve Parsons



Rehearsals begin Monday, April 8th, 2019 and will be held Sundays -
Thursdays 7:00-11:00 PM.



The production is scheduled to open May 17th and will run through June 2nd;
with performances on Fridays & Saturdays @ 8:00 PM, and Sundays @ 2:00 PM.
There will be one 8:00 PM performance on Thursday, May 30th.  There will
also be two 10:00 AM School Matinee Performances on May 22nd & 23rd.



*DIVERSE AND NON-TRADITIONAL CASTING WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ALL ROLES.*



*All roles are available with the exception of Captain E.J. Smith. Please
see the character breakdown below.*



Please prepare *32 bars* of a musical theatre song that best shows off your
vocal ability.  Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key, double
sided, in a three ring binder. An accompanist will be provided.  In
addition, please bring a current photo or headshot/resume if available.



Auditions are by appointment only.  Time slots available are as follows:

Tuesday, April 2nd: 6:00PM, 6:30PM, 7:00PM, 7:30PM, 8:00PM, 8:30PM, 9:00PM,
9:30PM



Dance Callbacks will be held Wednesday, April 3rd.

Principal Callbacks will be held Thursday, April 4th.



Please make an appointment for an audition time by filling out the online
audition form at *www.playersguildtheatre.com/audition*
<http://www.playersguildtheatre.com/audition>. Leave your name, age, phone
number, and preferred half-hour time slot. If you have any questions,
please contact: jtisevich at playersguildtheatre.com



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

*CHARACTER BREAKDOWN OF ROLES AVAILABLE:*



**Thomas Andrews* (Male, ANY Ethnicity, 30s-50s) Designer of the RMS
Titanic. Level-headed and passionate.  Strong, dramatic actor and singer.
Bari-Tenor.



**Frederick Barrett* (Male, ANY Ethnicity, 18-30s) Stoker, romantic,
rugged, handsome, physically fit. English Midlands accent, Tenor.



**Alice Beane* (Female, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) Tenacious, aspirational
young woman who dreams of being a part of the 1st class.  Great comedic
Timing. Strong Belt.



**J Bruce Ismay *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 30s-50s) Owner of the RMS Titanic, 1
st class ruthless business man who stops at nothing to get his way.
Dominant. Strong actor. Baritone.



**Harold Bride *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) Radioman, compassionate,
quirky, loves technology.  English RP accent. Tenor.



**Kate McGowan *(Female, ANY Ethnicity, 18-30s) Strong, feisty, 3rd Class
passenger from Ireland, un-wed expectant mother, determined to create a new
life in America for her and her baby. Mezzo/Belt.



*Caroline Neville *(Female, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) Romantic young
socialite, escaping to American to begin a new life with a 2nd class son of
a grocer. Soprano.



*Charles Clarke *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) Heroic young man content
with his middle class life and believes he knows his place.  Looking
forward to his new life in America with Caroline Neville. Strong actor,
tenor. English RP accent.



*Fredrick Fleet *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 18-30s) Ill fated lookout of the RMS
Titanic.  Physically fit, strong actor and floating lyric Tenor. English RP
accent.



*Kate Murphy *(Female, ANY Ethnicity, 16-30s) 3rd Class passenger from
Ireland, dreams of becoming a governess in America, Mezzo.



*Kate Mullins *(Female, ANY Ethnicity, 16-30s) 3rd Class passenger from
Ireland, dreams of becoming a seamstress in America. Mezzo.



*Edgar Beane *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 30s-50s) Hard working owner of a
hardware store in Indianapolis, IN. Content with his lot in life. Quick
witted, great comedic timing. Strong actor.



*Etches/Pitman *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-50s) 1st Class Steward, handsome,
physically fit, witty; strong actor, tenor.



*Murdoch *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) 1st Officer of RMS Titanic. Strong
Actor. Scottish or English RP accent.



*Lightoller *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 20s-40s) 2nd Officer of RMS Titanic.
Strong Actor. English RP accent.



*Jim Farrell *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 18-30s) Handsome romantic 3rd class
passenger. Northern Ireland accent. Falls in love with Kate McGowan.



*Isidor Strauss *(Male, ANY Ethnicity, 40s-60s) 1st Class passenger, owner
of Macy’s Dept store.  German-Born Jewish-American.  Warm, gentle, and
compassionate.



*Ida Strauss *(Female, ANY Ethnicity, 40s-60s) Calm and content member of
the 1st Class. German-Born Jewish American. Warm and loving, very down to
earth.



*Bellboys *(Females or Males, ANY Ethnicity, 10-15) Youngest workers on
board the ship, must have young, childlike qualities, English RP accent,
strong personalities.



*Ensemble *(Females and Males, ANY Ethnicity, 8-60s) Strong Singers and
Actors that will play multiple roles including, but not limited to, 1st
Class Passengers, 2nd Class Passengers, 3rd Class Passengers, Crew Members,
Bellboys, Stewardesses, Stewards, Stokers, Band Members.



**Indicates that a stipend is available for this role. *
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