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The Weathervane is the only American alternating repertory theatre presenting 5 musicals/2 comedies in a two month season:
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2012 Productions:
“9 To 5” music/lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, director Jacques Stewart;
“Moose Capades” by John Watson Stewart, music/lyrics by various writers, Director - Jacques Stewart:
MOOSE CAPADES is an ensemble musical comedy. Score is original songs in Musical Comedy style with additional popular song medleys. Characters are former child stars now in their 20s to early 30s.
CUBBY - Male, African American, jolly, baritone
BONITA - Female, Hispanic, vivacious, mezzo,
DIZZY - Male, nerd, high baritone
MITZI - Female, ditsy, sexy, mezzo.
DARLENE - Female, Southern, high soprano,
PROFESSOR - Male, 40-something game show host, comic, high baritone
FX - Male, 20-30, comic, tenor)
“Sylvia” by A.R Gurney, direction TBA;
“Kiss Me Kate” music/lyrics by Cole Porter, book by Samuel and Bella Spewack, , director TBA;
“Avenue Q” music/lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty, director TBA;
“Moon Over Buffalo” by Ken Ludwig;
“Young Frankenstein” music/lyrics by Mel Brooks, book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, director TBA.
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Seeking the following actors for Weathervane Repertory Theatre’s 2012 rotating repertory company:
Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows. Packages are subject to change. ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. Weathervane is looking for singers/ comic actors/good movers.
Following is the initial draft breakdown:
Female Actor #1 – plays CHRISTMAS EVE (Ann Harada) in AVENUE Q and others
Female Actor #2 – plays LILLI/KATE in KISS ME KATE and others
Female Actor #3 – plays JUDY (Stephanie Block) in 9 TO 5 and others
Female Actor #4 – plays DORALEE (Megan Hilty) in 9 TO 5 and others
Female Actor #5 - plays CHARLOTTE (Carol Burnett) in MOON OVER BUFFALO and others
Male Actor #1 – plays GARY COLEMAN in AVENUE Q and others
Male Actor #2 – plays FRED/PETRUCHIO (Brian Stokes Mitchell) in KISS ME KATE and others
Male Actor #3 – plays BILL in KISS ME KATE and others
Male Actor #4 – plays FREDERICK (Roger Bart) in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and others
Male Actor #5 – plays IGOR in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and others
Male Actor #6 – plays GEORGE (Phillip Bosco) in MOON OVER BUFFALO and others
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If unable to attend, send Picture and resume to SKYBO Casting, 338 E.61st, #19, NY, NY 10065 Attn. Weathervane 2012.
Theatre's statement: "WV practices non-traditional casting. WV hires minority actors."
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