A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL
– Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh CLO Pittsburgh PA LOA (approval/salary level pending; 2011 weekly minimum: $655.
Adaptation: David Bell
Dir: Tim Gregory
1st reh: 11/29/12. Runs 12/6-23.
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Monday, October 8, 2012 Pittsburgh CLO Academy
12 Noon – 8 PM 130 CLO Academy Way
Break from 5-6. Pittsburgh, PA
For an appointment, e-mail
auditions@pittsburghclo.org w/preferred time range. No e-mail? Call 412/281-3973. E-mail highly preferred. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits.
Please prepare 16 bars each of two songs in musical theater style: a ballad and an up-tempo. Bring legible sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided. Please bring a photo and resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking:
Note: No housing, transportation or per diem are available to out-of-area performers.
Peter Cratchit: Late teens. Puckish. Horatio Alger type. Hopeful and hardworking.
Martha Cratchit: Early 20s. On the edge of womanhood. Warm in the company of family.
Fred: Late 20s/30s. Scrooge’s ebullient nephew. Happy, embracing and articulate.
Young Scrooge: 20s. Intense youth whose promising good qualities shrivel as he gains success.
Dick Wilkins: 20s. Good-natured best friend of Young Scrooge. Hero worshipper.
Topper: 20s. Buffoonish friend of Fred.
Belle: 20s. Young Scrooge’s intended bride. Moral and good.
Fan: 20s or late teens. Scrooge’s young, ingenuous and gentle sister.
Mrs. Cratchitt: Late 30s. Gentle, but with a careworn edge.
Carolers: Seeking wonderful singers adept with small roles.
The roles of Scrooge, Cratchit, Marley, Ghost of Past, Mrs. Fezziwig/Dilber and Ghost of Present/Fezziwig are CAST. Auditioning performers will be considered as possible (emergency) replacements, should any become necessary.
Performers are asked to complete an informational application. This form is available at auditions, and for convenience, available for downloading and advance completion at
http://www.pittsburghclo.org/pages/clo_auditions
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