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Season runs May-September 2015 Rehearsal are in Rhode Island approx 2 weeks before 1st performance SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ Director/Choreographer: Kevin P. Hill Performance dates-June 3-June 21 Seeking: Ken The smoothie who, along with Victor, Adrian, and Fred, makes up a quartet modeled on The Drifters Adrian The slow one of the quartet Frederick The implacable bass of the quartet. Victor The preening bad-boy who gets most of the comedy Michael Genuinely suave and impressive, evokes the memory of Elvis Brenda A combination of savvy, wit, brains and beauty B.J. Inspired by the titanic rhythm and blues shouter Big Mama Thornton Pattie The throaty voice of experience DeLee Suggests the innocence of teenage girls, but with a wild streak MY FAIR LADY Director: Charles Repole, Choreographer: Michael Lichtefeld Performance dates-June 24-July 18 Seeking: Principals (2 female; 6 male) Eliza Doolittle A Cockney flower girl from Lisson Grove working outside Covent Garden Colonel Pickering Retired British officer with colonial experience; the author of “Spoken Sanskrit” Henry Higgins British upper class professional bachelor, world famous phonetics expert Freddy Eynsford-Hill Upper class young man who becomes completely smitten with Eliza Alfred P. Doolittle Eliza’s father; an elderly but vigorous dustman Harry Drinking companion of Alfred Doolittle Jamie Drinking companion of Alfred Doolittle Mrs. Pearce Henry Higgins’ housekeeper Chorus/Supporting (actors may be cast as multiple characters; parts doubled) Mrs. Eynsford-Hill — a friend of Mrs. Higgins’ and Freddy’s mother Mrs. Higgins — Henry’s long-suffering mother Bartender (George) — works the Tottenham Court Road Pub Mrs. Hopkins — a Cockney woman of Tottenham Court Professor Zoltan Karpathy — a bearded Hungarian; former phonetics student of Henry Higgins A Bystander — outside Covent Garden in the opening scene 4 Cockney Men — the male Cockney quartet in Covent Garden Market Butler — Henry Higgins’ household employee Footman — Henry Higgins’ household; non-speaking Lord Boxington — friend of Mrs. Higgins; Ascot race patron Lady Boxington — at Ascot races; non-speaking Flower Girl — working in Wimpole Street Footman — Embassy employee Footman — Embassy employee; non-speaking Selsey Man — bystander outside Covent Garden, opening scene Hoxton Man — bystander outside Covent Garden, opening scene 2 Maids — Henry Higgins’ household; non-speaking 3 Buskers — street performers outside Covent Garden; non-speaking 6 Servants — Henry Higgins’ household; non-speaking chorus singers S-S-A-A-T-B 2 Stewards — Ascot employees; non-speaking Singing and Dancing Ensembles The Ascot Race patrons Embassy Ball guests, including The Queen of Transylvania and her escort The Ambassador and his wife Dr. Themistocles Stephanos Various Voices Doubling roles with single spoken lines Angry Woman — Act I, Scene 2 Angry Man — Act I, Scene 2 Charles — Mrs. Higgins’ Chauffeur, Act I, Scene 6 Policemen — Wimpole Street, Act I, Scene 8 Maid — Mrs. Higgins’ employee, Act II, Scene 5 Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID Director/Choreographer: Billy Sprague Jr. Performance dates-July 22-August 15 Seeking: ARIEL A mermaid and King Triton's youngest daughter. She is obsessed with everything about the human world, and dreams of becoming a part of life above the water. Hardheaded, naive, and emotional, but also kind hearted. Female, 16-25 yrs old Range: Ab3 - Gb5 CHEF LOUIS The French palace chef, diabolical and violent. A culinary perfectionist with an affinity for blades, seafood in particular. Male, 30-50 yrs old Range: Bb2 - A4 FLOTSAM An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear. Male, 20-40 yrs old Range: E3 - C5 FLOUNDER A fish and smitten with Ariel, his best friend. Rambunctious but cautious, fearful of the dangers that lurk in and above the water. Male, 15-20 yrs old Range: A2 - G4 GRIMSBY Prince Eric's British guardian. Droll, stuffy, and constantly urging Eric towards his royal duties, specifically marriage. Male, 40-60 yrs old Range: C3 - C4 JETSAM An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear. Male, 20-40 yrs old Range: B2 - A4 KING TRITON King of the Sea and Ariel's father. Beneath his imposing presence and commanding nature lurks a harried single father who will do anything to protect his daughters. The death of his wife has also given him an irrational fear of humans. Male, 35-45 yrs old Range: Ab2 - F4 PRINCE ERIC A human monarch who has no interest of taking the crown. A handsome, affable lad with a buoyant, adventurous nature. After Ariel saves his life, he becomes obsessed with finding her and hearing her voice once more. Male, 20-30 yrs old Range: B2 - G4 SCUTTLE A Disheveled seagull and expert in human artifacts. Loudmouthed, optimistic, and a bit ignorant, despite his supposed expertise. Male, 25-40 yrs old Range: C3 - G4 SEBASTIAN A crab and advisor to King Triton. A musical virtuoso who is constantly distraught from keeping after Ariel. Despite his paranoia, he can't bring himself to stand in Ariel's way. Male, 30-45 yrs old Range: Bb2 - C5 URSULA The banished Sea Witch and sister of King Triton. Supposedly spurned at childhood, she will use whatever method necessary to steal the kingdom and claim it as her own. Malevolent, calculating, and deceptive. Female, 35-45 yrs old Range: Eb3 - C5 ENSEMBLE CREW MEMBERS (PILOT, SAILORS); SEA CREATURES; MERSISTERS (AQUATA, ANDRINA, ARISTA, ATINA, ADELLA, ALLANA); GULLS; MAIDS; CHEFS; ANIMALS; PRINCESSES YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Director/Choreographer: Kevin P. Hill August 19-September 6 (with possible one week extension) Seeking: DR. FREDERICK FRANKENSTEIN The eccentric grandson of an infamous mad scientist. He is the Dean of Anatomy at New York's best university. Male, 30-45 yrs old. Range: Bb2 - G4 THE MONSTER The large, misunderstood creation of Frederick. A hopeless romantic. Male, 30-40 yrs old. Range: D3 - Bb4
IGOR Frederick's faithful, bright-eyed, eager servant. Male, 30-45 yrs old. Range: C3 - G4
INGA
The not-so-bright assistant to Frederick. Young and sexy. Female, 20-30 yrs old. Range: G#3 - A5 ELIZABETH BENNING Self-loving, naive, boisterous fiancee of Frederick. Female, 30-40 yrs old. Range: F#3 - F5 FRAU BLEUCHER The proud housekeeper of the Frankenstein estate. Intense and stern. Female, 50-65 yrs old. Range: E3 - B4 INSPECTOR HANS KEMP The justice-driven, protective, steadfast town inspector. Male, 40-50 yrs old. Range: A2 - F4 THE HERMIT The lonely, poor, blind town hermit. Male, 35-55 yrs old. Range: A2 - Db4 DR. VICTOR VON FRANKENSTEIN Frederick's infamous grandfather and creator of the original monster. A proud and stubborn man. Male, 55-65 yrs old. Range: B2 - F4 ZIGGY The well-intentioned village idiot. Male, 20-35 yrs old. Range: B3 - E4 ENSEMBLEGRAVEDIGGERS; VILLAGERS; MEDICAL STUDENTS; MAD SCIENTISTS
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