LORT
Kansas City Repertory Theatre 2011-12 Season
– Equity Principal Auditions
(Kansas City, MO) LORT C & D; $765 & $566/week minimums
Artistic Director: Eric Rosen
Casting: Stephanie Klapper Casting
Equity Principal Auditions on:
Thursday, June 16, 2011 at the Actors' Equity Audition Center
9:30 AM — 5:30 PM 165 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor
Lunch from 1 - 2. New York, NY. Studio C
Prepare either;
1) a brief monologue appropriate to the Season; OR
2) a brief musical theatre, pop/rock, or gospel song; OR
3) a one minute monologue and 16 bars of a song.
If singing, bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.
Bring 2 copies of your picture and resume, stapled together.
2011 – 2012 Season:
By Tracy Letts
Director: Eric Rosen
1st Rehearsal: 8/23/11. Runs: 9/23 – 10/9/11
Seeking:
Beverly Weston: 69.
Violet Weston: Bev’s wife, 65.
Barbara Fordham: Bev and Violet’s daughter, 46.
Bill Fordham: her husband, 49.
Jean Fordham: their daughter, 14.
Ivy Weston: Bev and Violet’s daughter, 44.
Karen Weston: Bev and Violet’s daughter, 40.
Mattie Fay Aiken: Violet’s sister, 57.
Charlie Aiken: Mattie Fay’s husband, 60.
Little Charles Aiken: their son, 37.
Johnna Monevata: housekeeper, 26.
Steve Heidebrecht: Karen’s fiancé, 50.
Sheriff Deon Gilbeau: 47.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
By Charles Dickens
Director: Kyle Hatley
1st Rehearsal: 11/1/11. Runs: 11/26 – 12/26/11
Seeking an ensemble of 29+ Actors, at least 10 of which are children for:
Scrooge, Dickens, Cratchit, Mrs. Cratchit/Fezzi Guest, Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come/Toy Vendor/Fezzi Guest, Solicitor 1, Auntie Fezzi, Solicitor 2, Charwoman, Grandma, Fred, Marley/Undertaker/Fezzi Guest, Ghost of Christmas Past, Mrs. Fezzi, Mr. Fezzi/Businessman/News, Ghost of Christmas Present/Rat Catcher, Belle/Mrs. Fred, Joe/Fezzi Guest, Topper/Fezzi Guest/Snuff Box, Scrooge As A Young Man, Fan/Martha/Fezzi Guest, Albert Hall/2nd Young Man, Giggly Sister/Poulterer, Dick Williams/1st Young Man, Clovia/Saphronella, Tiny Tim, Scrooge As A Boy, Belinda Cratchit, Peter Cratchit, Simon/Urchin/Schoolboy, Want/Urchin, Ignorance/Urchin
TOM SAWYER
Written by Laura Eason, Adapted from the novel by Mark Twain
Director: Jeremy B. Cohen
1st Rehearsal: 1/12/12. Runs: 1/27 – 2/12/12
Seeking:
Tom Sawyer, and others: 20s
Huck Finn, and others: 20s
Joe Harper, and others: 20s
Sid Sawyer, and others: 20s
Injun Joe, and others: 40s
Aunt Polly, and others: 50s
Muff Potter, and others: 50s
Becky Thatcher, and others: 20s
THE GREAT IMMENSITY
Written by Steven Cosson. Original music by Michael Friedman
Director: Steven Cosson
Choreographer: Steven Cosson
1st Rehearsal: 1/24/12. Runs: 2/24 – 3/18/12
Seeking:
Ensemble 1: female plays various roles
Ensemble 2: female playing various roles
Ensemble 3: male playing various roles
Ensemble 4: male playing various roles
Ensemble 5: male playing various roles
Ensemble 6: male playing various roles
THE WHIPPING MAN
Written by Matthew Lopez
Director: Eric Rosen
1st Rehearsal: 2/21/12. Runs: 3/23 – 4/8/12
Seeking:
Simon: 50s, African-American, former slave in the DeLeon home
John: 20s, African-American , former slave in the DeLeon home
Caleb: 20s, only child of the DeLeon family
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith
Director: Kyle Hatley
Choreographer: TBA
1st Rehearsal: 3/27/12. Runs: 4/27- 5/20/12
Seeking:
Seymour Krelbourn: 20s, tenor/high baritone, Low A – High G, Florist Clerk.
Audrey: 18-30, Soprano, Low A – high D, Seymour’s love interest.
Mr. Mushnik: 35-50, Low G to High Eb, Owner of East Side Florist Shop.
Audrey II: Bass, Motown-type sound, voice of the plant.
Orin: 20 – 40, Baritone/Bass, sadistic dentist, and other roles.
Crystal: 18 – 30, mezzo
Ronnette: 18 – 30, mezzo
Chiffon: 18 – 30, mezzo
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