THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE Submission - TheatreWorksUSA Auditions

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THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE

– Photo / Resume Request

TheatreworksUSA (NYC) TYA Tier 2 Tour; $460/week, + per diem when out of NYC area

Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Associate Artistic Director: Molly K. Meador

Director: John Henry Davis

Book: Jules Tasca

Music: Tom Tierney

Lyrics: Ted Drachman

Rehearses: 2/14/11-2/27/11. Performs: 2/28/11-5/29/11. All dates subject to change.

NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD.

For consideration, mail picture and resume to:

Theatreworks/USA Casting Department

151 West 26^th Street, 7^th Floor

New York, NY 10001

Attn: THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE

Or submit via email to
casting@twusa.org.

Subject line of email must include show and role submitting for, and actor’s height.

Accepting submissions until 1/10/11.

Note: all actors must be available to audition, rehearse, and travel from NYC.

ALL ACTORS WILL BE SIGNED AS ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS and will be required, as such, to lift scenery and sound equipment during daily load-in and load outs (up to 60 lbs).

All actors bust be strong singers and versatile performers. Each actor plays multiple characters.
ALL ACTORS must be able to perform with a Standard British dialect.

Seeking:

Aslan:

20-something, legit bari-tenor, but also could not hurt to have a belt. Heroic stature, warm and kind. Good young actor with leading man quality. Also plays Mr. Beaver, who is an eccentric comic character. Standard British, as well as Cockney and Irish dialects a plus!!

Peter:

18+ to play a teenager, bari-tenor. Charming, self-effacing and young. At first is tentative, but later becomes brave and courageous. He is awkward, but charming. Also plays comic Dwarf. Standard British, as well as Irish and Scottish dialects a plus!!

Edmud:

18+ to play pre-teen, bari-tenor. Young, selfish, resentful and jealous of other children. He is a brat, but you need to root for him.

Susan/White Witch:

20-something to play teenager, soprano that can do a mix/belt) Young character woman. Must have strong acting chops. As the witch she is selfish, cruel and regal.

Lucy:

20s to play a girl, Soprano/Belt and character singing) Pure, innocent and strong. Also, plays Cockney Mrs. Beaver, eccentric and comic. No taller than 5’3”.