THE MUSIC MAN Submission - Arena Stage Auditions

THE MUSIC MAN

- Submit Photo / Resume for NYC Appointments

Arena Stage (Washington DC) LORT B+; $832/week minimum

Playwright: Meredith Willson

Director: Molly Smith

Casting Director: Paul Hardt/SH Entertainment

1st Rehearsal: 4/10/12. Runs: 5/11/12 – 7/22/12 (possible extension to 7/29/12)

NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD, by appointment only.

Seeking submissions from Actors' Equity Members only for these auditions.

For consideration, email picture and resume to:
sophisticatedcasting@gmail.com

Important Note: You MUST put the name of the show and the role you are submitting yourself for and Union Affiliations in subject line or your e-mail will not be opened.

Seeking:

Harold Hill:

Male, any ethnicity, 40s-50s. A traveling salesman with beguiling charm who persuades a whole town to fund a youth band.

Marcellus Washburn:

Male, any ethnicity, 30s-40s. Former conman, who is an old friend of Harold Hill’s, focused on living the straight and narrow life in River City.

Zaneeta Shinn:

Female, any ethnicity, a teenager. Daughter from the most prominent family in the town, a trendsetter and secretly dating Tommy. (note: This role may be cast Non Union)

Tommy Djilas:

Male, any ethnicity, a teenager. From the “wrong side of the tracks”, mischievous, in love with Zaneeta Shinn. (note: This role may be cast Non Union)

Pickalittle Ladies (Alma Hix, Mrs. Squires, Ethel Toffelmeir):

Female, any ethnicity, 30s-40s. Gossipy, busybody ladies of River City. Character types

Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn:

Female, any ethnicity, Early 40s-50s. Pretentious and sociable wife of the mayor who leads the Pickalittle Ladies.

Barbershop Quartet (Jacey Squires, Olin Britt):

Male, any ethnicity, Late 40s-60s. Bickering, competitive members of the school board forced to become friends through Harold’s wily persuasion. Jacey Squires needs a vocal range from A2-B4. Olin Britt needs a vocal range F#2 - F4. (Bass and Tenor)