SPT
SPRING AWAKENING
- Equity Performer Auditions by APPOINTMENT in NJ
ReVision Theatre (Asbury Park, NJ) SPT approval pending; $302/week minimum.
Producing Artistic Dirs: David E. Leidholdt, Thomas Morrissey
Producing Assoc.: Alecia Brooks
Book/Music/Lyrics: Book and Lyrics by Steve Sater
Music by Duncan Sheik
Based on the play by Frank Wedekind
Dir: Carlos Armesto
Music Dir: Michael Thomas Murray
Choreo: Elisabetta Spuria
Casting: Alecia Brooks
1st reh (AEA Members): 7/18/11. Runs 8/4 – 8/28 (Wed – Su, 5 performances/week) in Asbury Park NJ.
Equity Performer Auditions (Principal/Chorus) by APPOINTMENT:
Monday, March 21, 2011 at Yoga Basin
10 AM - 6 PM 603 Mattison Avenue
Lunch from 1 - 2. Asbury Park, NJ 07712
For an appointment, e-mail to
Casting@ReVisionTheatre.org (preferred method of request). Please include in the subject line “Spring Awakening, NJ EPA appointment request” and indicate your AEA status. Or you may call (732/455-3059 ext. 5#) only if you do not have access to email. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits.
Please prepare Two (2) 16-32 bar cuts of contrasting rock songs. (ex. Bon Jovi not Britney)
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
Note: There will be appointment auditions in NYC on March 23 and 24. See separate notice.
Seeking (all roles/parts are available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted):
Theatre’s casting notes: “ALL ethnicities are highly encouraged to audition. Seeking a MULTI-CULTURAL cast of performers with great rock singing voices.
The Girls all sing within a range of G3 E5.
The boys all sing within a range of Ab2 - A4 with the exception of OTTO who sings from A2 - G4 and GEORG who sings up to a D5 In falsetto.
Adult Man:
(30 – 50) Multiple roles, including Herr Stiefl (Mortiz's father), Herr Gabor (Melchiors Father), and Herr Sonnenstitch (the boy's teacher)
Adult Woman:
(30 – 50) Multiple roles, including Fanny (Melchior's mother), Frau Bergman (Wendla's mother), and the teacher
Anna:
(16 – 25) A German schoolgirl and Martha's best friend. Has a difficult time understanding Martha's trials.
Ernst:
(16 – 25) A schoolmate of Melchior's. Naive, easily manipulated. Unsure.
Georg:
(16 – 25) A schoolmate of Melchoir's who is overcome with his feelings for his piano teacher.
Hanschen:
(16 – 25) A schoolmate of Melchior's who is comfortable with his own sexuality and uses his looks and intelligence to manipulate another student. Baritenor
Ilse:
(16 – 25) Martha's sister, who shares her dark secret and has run away from home to live in an artists' colony. Moritz's last hope.
Martha:
(16 – 25) A schoolgirl with a life-changing secret.
Melchior:
(16 – 25) A smart, headstrong boy who refuses to bow down to society's rules. An atheist. Struggles with his intense feelings for Wendla.
Moritz:
(16 – 25) A troubled student who desperately tries to please his father, but always seems to disappoint him. Has haunting dreams. Melchior's best friend. Tenor
Otto:
(16 – 25) A classmate of Melchior's who struggles with feelings he considers inappropriate. Baritenor
Thea:
(16 – 25) Wendla's best friend. A schoolgirl who tries to stay innocent and pure.
Wendla:
(16 – 25) Innocent, but with every passing day, she grows more curious about the world around her. Both vulnerable and a willing participant in her evolution.
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