Barn Theatre 2018 Season - Augusta EPA Day
Barn Theatre Inc
AUDITION DATES
Fri, May 25, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1-2pm.
Sat, May 26, 2018
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch: 1-2pm.
APPOINTMENTS
Contact Penelope Ragotzy, 269-731-4545, pragotzy@barntheatreschool.org, daily - any time
CONTRACT
CORST CORST ZZ; $578/week minimum
SEEKING
Equity Actors for the upcoming 2018 Season. See breakdown for details.
PREPARATION
Prepare 1 uptempo and 1 ballad. Non-singing actors please prepare one monologue.
LOCATION
Barn Theatre INC
13351 West M-96
Augusta, MI 49012
Rehearsal Shed
PERSONNEL
Brendan Ragotzy: Director/Producer
Matt Shabala: Music Director
Kasady Kwiatkowska: Choreographer
OTHER DATES
See breakdown for rehearsal/performance dates.
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
THE CIVIL WAR
First Reh. May 30, 2018 Performances June 5 - June 10.
Frank Wildhorn Lochran – Male 35- 45, A captain of the Union Army. Vocal range top: B5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Sam Taylor- Male 20-30 One of the two brothers who join the war. Vocal range top: B5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Sarah - Female 18-25 A kind but incredibly strong woman. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: F3
Pierce – Male 35-45, A Confederate captain from Virginia. B5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Harriet - Female 25-30 African American. Vocal range top: C6 Vocal range bottom: A3
Bessie - Female 25-35 African American, Vocal range top: C6. Vocal range bottom: F3
Frederick Douglas Male 50-65 African American. Age: 50 to 65. Vocal range top: D6 Vocal range bottom: D4
Confederate Captain – Male 25-35 Like the Union Captain. Vocal range top: B5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Union Captain - Male 30-40. Vocal range top: B5 Vocal range bottom: C
NOISES OFF by Michael Frayn
First Reh. June 6 Performances June 12 - June 17.
NOTE * ALL CHARACTERS are British
BROOKE ASHTON – Female 20’s Young and sexy, but a terrible actress. Blind as a bat without her contacts, which have a tendency to pop out at bad times. Brooke is secretly dating Lloyd, which is how she got her part in the show.
FREDERICK FELLOWES – Male 40’s A neurotic, bumbling actor who is filled with self-doubt but a sweet man
HAIRSPRAY Music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics Scott Wittman, book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan
First Reh. June 13, 2018 Performances June 19- July 1, 2018.
Wilbur Turnblad - Male 55-65 Tracy's simpleminded and kind father. Loves a practical joke as much as his daughter and his wife. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Motormouth Maybelle- Female 40-50 African American. Seaweed and Little Inez's mother, she also appears as the Guest DJ on the Corny Collin's “Negro Day” show. Big, blonde, beautiful and proud of it. She is sassy and confident. A fighter from way back. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: F3
BONNIE AND CLYDE
First Reh. June 20, 2018 Performances July 3 - 15.
Clyde Barrow- Male 18- 25 A charming small-town boy who craves notoriety. Bonnie's reckless, bold, daring lover. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: A2
Bonnie Parker- Female 18-25 A beautiful girl torn between love and fame. Clyde's ambitious, stubborn lover. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: G3
RUN FOR YOUR WIFE – Ray Cooney
First Reh. July 5, 2018. Performances July 17- July29.
NOTE * ALL CHARACTERS are British and speak accordingly
Detective Sergeant Porterhouse – Male 50-60 Older Police detective, more seasoned, bemused
Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Music Alan Menkin, Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Book by Linda Woolverton
First Reh. July 18, 2018 Performances July 31 - Aug. 12.
GASTON- Male 21-35. Although he is physically handsome, he is shallow, completely self-centered, not very bright, and thrives on attention. However, when his ego is bruised he becomes a very dangerous foe for The Beast, Belle and Maurice. This role requires a strong singer and actor who moves well. Baritone: A–High F
BULLETS OVER BROADWAY Book By Douglas McGrath & Woody Allen, Music Various
First reh. Aug 1, 2018 Performances Aug. 14 - Aug 26.
Cheech: Male, 25-35 hit man for mob boss Nick Valenti, has been told to keep an eye on Olive Neal during rehearsals. There he discovers his own talent as an artist, and rewrites David Shayne’s play-to much success. Must be strong Tap dancer; baritone.
Sister Mary Downey- Female 30-50 Awkward, judgmental nun with a gambling addiction. Great high pop belt. Vocal range top: B5
DISASTER! – The Musical book by Jack Plotnick and Seth Rudestsky, Music- Various
First Reh. Aug 15, 2018 Disaster. Perf. Aug. 29-Sept. 2
Shirley Winters Female 50-65 Perhaps heavy set, lovable and jolly Jewish woman. Maury’s wife. Dancing a plus. Great comedic actress. Vocal range top: B4
Maury Winters Male 50-65 Lovable and jolly. Shirley’s dedicated husband. Vocal range top: G4
Levora Verona – Female 30-50 African American A flamboyant and glamorous faded disco diva. Pushy and sassy but in love with her sweet dog. Great pop belt. Vocal range top: E5
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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