Saturday, February 3rd (2-6 pm)
Sunday, February 4th (2-6 pm)
Callbacks: Monday, February 5th (7pm)
Audition Location:
The Creative Center at the Palace
215 S 3rd St. Hamilton, OH 45011
Performance Dates: April 25-28, 2024
Audition Information:
- Please prepare a 60-90 second musical theater song that best displays your voice. An accompanist will be available and a bluetooth speaker w/ iphone adapter.
- If you prefer to be featured as a DANCER please come to auditions and meet with our production team! We seek dancers with classical experience/training.
- Please bring a headshot and resume if you have one.
- Please bring a list of conflicts to auditions. Conflicts given after casting may not be accepted.
- The role of Rudolph has been cast as Sami Shabaan.
- Rehearsals begin February 2/12 and run Sundays 3:00 – 6:30, Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 – 9:00. Wednesdays will be added in late March 6:30-9
- Can’t make in-person auditions? Please send us an audition video! Forward your video or link to: samixalmy@gmail.com. Please include headshot, resume, and conflicts in the email.
Our production team is a diverse group of artists from all over Cincy/NKY. Performers of all races, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to audition.
Director: Matt Neal
Producers: Sammy Haven, David Stark
Choreographer: Taylor Gorsuch
Music Director: Kristi Hiner
Stage Manager: Brooke Baird
Production Design: Mary Slocum, Ben Houser
Costumes: Katelyn Osborn, Elaine Messerly
Props: Rhonda Lucas
Sponsored by: Max & Teresa Iltzsch
(Cast members do not have to be the actual ages of the characters but must look age appropriate and act accordingly.)
Roles include:
- Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi (40-55) — A widow with an indefatigable hunger for life.
- Horace Vandergelder (40-55) — Grumpy, funny, smart. A Saint Bernard exterior with a heart of gold.
- Cornelius Hackl (33) — Vandergelder’s naïve chief clerk, 33 years old and never kissed a girl.
- Barnaby Tucker (17) — An assistant to Cornelius, 17 years old and never kissed a girl.
- Mrs. Irene Molloy (30-35) — A young widow hungry for love and adventure in New York City.
- Minnie Fay (17-22) — A young girl who works for Irene’s Shop. Supreme comic timing.
- Ermengarde (17) — The 17-year-old niece of Horace Vandergelder. Strong dancer and comedic timing.
- Ambrose Kemper (17-21) — An artist seeking to marry Ermengarde. Strong dancer and comedic timing.
- Ernestina (30-50) — A single woman in need of Mrs. Levi’s services. A wild and free spirit for 1899.
- Numerous roles will be cast throughout the ENSEMBLE. Seeking strong singer/dancers and performers with unique talents!
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