ANNIE - Cotuit Center for the Arts Non Equity Auditions

Annie

August 25 & 26

Director Jay Stewart is holding auditions for Annie, our holiday musical.

Come prepared to sing a song from Annie or a show tune (any show -- bring sheet music!) -- from memory. Be prepared to move and to read from the script. Auditions will be painless, quick, and fun!



Audition Dates:

August 25 in the Art Studio:

5:00pm-7:00pm KIDS

7:00pm-9:00pm ADULTS

August 26 in the Black Box Theater:

10:00am-12:00pm KIDS

12:00pm-2:00pm ADULTS

August 27 Call backs on the Main Stage:

KIDS: 10:00am-11:30am

Hannigan: 12:00pm-1:30pm

Annie: 1:30pm-3:00pm

Adult roles: 3:00pm-4:30pm



Show Dates:

If you are considering auditioning, please note that the performance dates have changed from what was sent out in an earlier notice:

PERFORMANCE DATES AND TIMES:

Tuesday, November 21 at 7:30pm

November 23-December 17

Thursday, Friday - 7:00pm

Saturday - 5:00pm

Sunday - 2:00pm

About the Show:

The timeless story. The classic characters. The unforgettable songs. The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. Join Annie on her spirited journey from a next-to-nothing start at an orphanage run by the wickedly funny Miss Hannigan to finding her ideal family with big-hearted billionaire Daddy Warlocks.

Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and book by Thomas Meehan.


Directed by Jay Stewart

Music Direction by Leisl Keller

Choreography by Melissa Hallett and Michele Colley



Roles:

• Annie-- 11 to 14 years old (young looking)


• 8 Orphans-- young girls from 8 to 14 years


• Miss Hannigan-- 35 to 55 years


• Daddy Warbucks-- 40 to 55 years


• Rooster Hannigan-- 30 to 40 years


• Lily St. Regis-- 25 to 35 years


• Grace Farrell-- 30 to 40 years


• Drake-- 40 to 50 years


• Bert Healy-- 30 to 45 years -- can also be part of Ensemble Men


• Franklin Delano Roosevelt-- 40 to 50 years-- can also be part of Ensemble Men


• 3 Boylan Sisters-- 20 to 30 years (singers)--can also be part of Ensemble Women


• 6 Ensemble Men-- to perform multiple supporting roles, age ranges from 30 to 45


• 6 Ensemble Women-- to perform multiple supporting roles, ages 20 to 45