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March 17, 2022 · 1:47 pm

Auditons Announced for CABARET at Cincinnati Actor’s Studio & Academy

CASA_logoWillkommen to the Summer Series at Cincinnati Actor’s Studio & Academy (CASA)!

CASA is doing CABARET this summer!!

Audition information is now available!! Rehearsals in June and July. Performances between July 29 and Aug 7. Stipends will be offered.

About: CABARET is a 1966 musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Joe Masteroff. Daring, provocative, and exuberantly entertaining, Cabaret explores the dark and heady life of Bohemian Berlin as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.

All performers age 16 and up are welcome, and we are specifically looking for a trans woman dancer for the role of Texas. The cast/crew list will be sent out no later than April 15, 2022.

Video auditions only. Please email audition videos (see website for details), headshot, and resume to casastudioacademy@gmail.com no later than APRIL 1, 2022! YouTube links or Google Drive Links are just dandy.

See website for more details/ specific audition information: www.casastudioacademy.com

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March 17, 2022 · 9:34 am

Disney’s FROZEN Runs April 20-May 1

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Caroline Bowman as Elsa. Photo by Deen van Meer.

Disney’s FROZEN
Broadway in Cincinnati
April 20-May 1
Aronoff Center [Downtown]

Critics are calling FROZEN, “A can’t miss Broadway event” (NBC), and now it’s joining Disney’s smash hit musicals The Lion King and Aladdin on tour across North America! FROZEN is an all-new production created for the stage by an award-winning creative team, led by Academy Award® winners Jennifer Lee, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, and Tony Award®-winning director Michael Grandage. It features the songs you know and love from the original film plus an expanded score with a dozen new musical numbers.

FROZEN is an unforgettable, magical adventure, which Newsday calls, “A serious megahit with amazing special effects, eye-popping costumes, and incredible performances.” It’s a theatrical experience like no other, so let yourself go.

  • Wed, April 20 at 7:30pm
  • Thu, April 21 at 1pm & 7:30pm
  • Fri, April 22 at 8pm
  • Sat, April 23 at 2pm & 8pm
  • Sun, April 24 at 1pm & 6:30pm
  • Tue-Thu April 26-28 at 7:30pm
  • Fri, April 29 at 8pm
  • Sat, April 30 at 2pm & 8pm
  • Sun, May 1 at 1pm & 6:30pm

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March 16, 2022 · 9:26 am

Auditions Announced for 9 TO 5 the Musical at Rivertown Players

RP_logoAuditions
Monday, May 16th
Tuesday, May 17th
6-8 PM

Hamline Chapel – 102 W High St, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

Sign up for an audition slot here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4cacaa28a1ffc16-9to5
Ages 16 + are welcome to audition.

Prepare one song with sheet music, no more than 1 minute in length. If you do not have sheet music, something will be assigned for you on site. You will read from the script (provided) after your musical audition.

You’ll be expected to complete a list of rehearsal conflicts.

Performances

  • Thursday, July 21st
  • Friday, July 22nd
  • Saturday, July 23rd
  • Sunday, July 24th

Lawrenceburg High School

Directed by Jarrad Holbrook

Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot! While Hart remains “otherwise engaged,” the women give their workplace a dream makeover, taking control of the company that had always kept them down. Hey, a girl can scheme, can’t she?

Violet
The company’s Head Secretary and Mr. Hart’s Administrative Assistant, she is a single mother and typically stands up for what she believes in. Attractive, strong, ambitious.
Gender: Female
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F3

Doralee
A young, sexy spitfire who works at Mr. Hart’s office. She is proof that there is more to a woman than just her looks.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: G3

Judy
The “new” girl at the firm, she has been burned by her husband’s affair and is searching for personal empowerment. Insecure, determined, and hopeful.
Gender: Female
Age: 30 to 35
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3

Franklin Hart
One of the firm’s executives and a notorious chauvinist. He is capable of faking charm but usually shows his true colors as an arrogant, self-absorbed boss.
Gender: Male
Age: 45 to 50
Vocal range top: Gb4
Vocal range bottom: C3

Roz Keith
The attentive office gossip queen and snitch. She has an unrequited love for Mr. Hart and will do anything she can to win his approval.
Gender: Female
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: G3

Joe
A handsome, young office accountant. Genuine and nice, and smitten with Violet.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: B2

Dwayne
Doralee’s attractive husband. He is very supportive of her professional pursuits.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: E2

Josh
Violet’s awkward teenage son.
Gender: Male
Age: 15 to 18

Missy
Franklin Hart’s wife, clueless to her husband’s true nature.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 35

Maria
A young and vibrant secretary in Hart’s office.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F4

Dick
Judy’s soon-to-be ex-husband. An average guy, he is sporting a little less hair and a little more paunch than he did ten years ago.
Gender: Male
Age: 35 to 45

Kathy
A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to gossip.
Gender: Female
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: G4

Margaret
A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to drink.
Gender: Female
Age: 30 to 40

Tinsworthy
Franklin Hart’s boss and Chariman of the Board. A good man, who may be wiser to Hart’s ways than he lets on.
Gender: Male
Age: 50 to 65

Ensemble
Office employees, police officers, hospital employees.

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March 15, 2022 · 10:24 am

Auditions Announced for HEATHERS at Queen City Productions

QCP logo2Queen City Productions will hold auditions for its’ summer musical, HEATHERS, on Friday, April 15th from 7-10pm and Saturday, April 16th from 12-5pm.

HEATHERS is the darkly comedic musical based on the 80’s cult classic film. It tells the story of Veronica, a high school nobody who makes a deal with the queen bee Heathers to become a somebody, but at what cost? With both peppy and powerful songs and a plot full of twists and turns, you won’t want to miss your chance to be a part of this show. *Trigger warning: this show deals with issues like bullying, gun violence and suicide*

Auditionees should:

  • be at least 14 years old
  • prepare a 32 bar (1 minute) audition song that shows both their vocal ability and personality. auditionees can sing a capella or bring pre-recorded accompaniment. there will be NO accompanist to play sheet music
  • be prepared to do a short dance audition that will be taught to you

You can sign up for an audition slot at the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C44ACAA2AAAFD0-heathers

Walk-ins will be seen in the next available time slot.
Invited Callbacks will be Monday, April 18th.

Rehearsals will begin in early May.

Performances will take place July 14th-17th at The Arts Center at Dunham.

If you have any questions, please email queencityproductions@yahoo.com

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March 14, 2022 · 12:42 pm

Auditions Announced for THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Voices of Broadway

VOB_logo4/6/22 – This production has been cancelled.

Voices of Broadway is excited to announce auditions for their summer 2022 musical, THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE! Please note: this VOB production is recommended for participants in high school (age 14) up to adult due to the complexity of the music. Cast will be select – not all that audition will be invited to participate.

Voices of Broadway is an educational program of Voices of Indiana, offering a fully-staged theatrical experience, with instruction for both what goes on onstage and backstage. There is a $35 fee to participate. Cast members will receive a show t-shirt (included in the fee). Limited tuition assistance and scholarships are available. $20 minimum deposit as a script fee upon acceptance of role.

Auditions will be at several locations.

  • CANCELLED SUNDAY, APRIL 3: 2-5 PM at Firmly Rooted Ministries (495 Ludlow Street, Greendale, 47025)
  • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6: 6:30-8:30 PM at Greendale First Baptist Church (45 Tebbs Ave, Greendale, 47025)
  • CALL BACKS: SATURDAY, APRIL 9: 2-5 PM at Greendale First Baptist Church (45 Tebbs Ave, Greendale, 47025)

For your audition, please prepare a song or excerpt (at least 32 bars) from an operetta or musical theater show that best represents your singing voice. Please bring sheet music for the accompanist. Please note: do not expect to sing a cappella or with pre-recorded music. Auditionees may be asked to read from the script at auditions.

Please bring known conflicts between April 15 and July 17, 2022.

Rehearsals will start in late April/early May; performances are JULY 14, 15 (evening) and 16 (matinee and evening) at South Dearborn High School (SDHS) Auditorium.

For questions, contact info@voicesofindiana.org

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO SIGN UP FOR AN AUDITION SLOT:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0944adaa29aafb6-auditions

ALSO NEEDED:
Stage/Tech Crew, General Volunteers. No participation fee for these positions, but $15 requested for t-shirt. VOB has a microphone system, and the SDHS Auditorium is a traditional proscenium theater with a fly rail system for lighting and scenery. If interested, please sign up here:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0944adaa29aafb6-pirates1

To learn more about Voices of Broadway and Voices of Indiana, visit www.VoicesofIndiana.org.

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