[NEohioPAL] Workshop Players' Auditions - "Pippin" - January 20 & 21

[Workshop Players]

Please join us! Workshop Players has Magic to do!

Director Dave MacKeigan is holding auditions for *Pippin*, (by Stephen
Schwartz, with book by Roger O. Hirson) on Monday, January 20 and Tuesday,
January 21 at 7 p.m. at the theater, located at 44820 Middle Ridge Road,
Amherst, OH 44001. Music director is Jayne Kacik.

Auditioners should prepare 32 bars of a contemporary musical theater song
(1970's and on, preferably not from this show). Accompanist will be
provided. NO A CAPELLA! Bring sheet music for the accompanist.

Director is seeking actors age 18 and up, except for Theo, who must play
6-9 years old.

*(This role is precast) The Leading Player *master OR mistress of
ceremonies – GREAT dancer.
Gender: Any. Age: as long as you can still dance. Vocal range: Db3 – Ab4

*Pippin *Our story’s young and confused protagonist. He is longing to find
his purpose in life. Naive, innocent, and discontented.
Gender: Male Age: 18 to 29 Vocal range: G2 – Ab4

*King Charlemagne *Pippin’s demanding father. As the King of the Holy Roman
Empire, Charlemagne is more comfortable wielding a sword than breaking
bread. He wears his years with great pride.
Gender: Male. Age: 50 to 60 Vocal range: G2 – E4

*Lewis *Pippin’s body-building, pretty boy brother. Not the brightest.
Gender: Male. Age: 23-33 Vocal Range: doesn’t matter

*Fastrada *Pippin’s conniving stepmother. A seductress, who is no stranger
to deceit and betrayal, she is both sexy and smart.
Gender: Female. Age: 35 to 50 Vocal range: A3 – F5

*(This role is precast) Berthe *Pippin’s saucy grandmother. A brassy broad
full of wisdom, grace, and sass. She tries to help Pippin and encourages
him to live his life to the fullest.
Gender: Female. Age: late 50s – 70’s Vocal range: E3 – C5

*Catherine *A young widow and mother. She is a beautiful and a hopeless
romantic, who possesses graceful elegance. Falls in love with Pippin.
Gender: Female. Age: 20 to 30 Vocal range: F#3 – Db5

*Theo *Catherine’s son. Age: 6 - 9

*Ensemble*: Charlemagne’s Army, Monks, Nobility, Peasants, The Players –
dance ability is a plus for this production.

For more information, please contact the director, Dave MacKeigan at
Dave at davenjudy.net.
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44820 Middle Ridge Road, Amherst, OH 44001
Box Office: 440-988-5613 (Box Office hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
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