Villagers Theatre announces auditions for our upcoming production of Avenue Q
September 11th- 7:00-10:00
September 13th- 7:00-10:00
Callbacks Saturday September 16 - 12:00-4:00pm by invitation only.
Please 32 bars of any song fit for the show, but NOT from the show. 18 and over please! Must audition with a puppet no matter what part you are auditioning for. Puppets will be provided, but please feel free to bring your own. Please bring sheet music. Accompanist will be provided.
There will not be a dance audition, but be prepared to have callbacks with puppets!
Performance dates: November 3, 4, 5, 10,11,12, 18,19
Production Team:
Director: Christopher Guell
Producers: Devin Massih and Andy Gordanier
Choreographer: Todd Roman
Music Director- Bruce DeLa Cruz
Stage Manager: Johnny Ragazzo
Avenue Q was the winner of the 2004 Tony awards for Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Original Score. It is a musical focusing on a group of unique 20-somethings making their way in the big city, seeking their purpose in life, who find themselves living on humble Avenue Q.
Character Breakdown:
Princeton
A fresh-faced kid just out of college and the protagonist. Puppet.
Gender: Male
Age: 20 to 25
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
Kate Monster
A Kindergarten teaching assistant, who is a bit older than Princeton. Puppet.
Gender: Female
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Nicky
A slacker who lives with Rod. Puppet.
Gender: Male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Rod
An investment banker who is Republican and a closeted homosexual. Puppet.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Trekkie Monster
A reclusive creature obsessed with the Internet and all it has to offer. Puppet.
Gender: Male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: Eb4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
Lucy
A vixenish vamp with a dangerous edge. Puppet.
Gender: Female
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F3
The Bad Idea Bears
Two snuggly, cute teddy-bear types. Puppets.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 40
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Mrs. T
Crabby and ancient. Kate's boss. Puppet.
Gender: Female
Age: 50 to 65
Brian
A laid-back guy married to Christmas Eve.
Gender: Male
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Christmas Eve
A therapist who recently moved to Avenue Q from Japan.
Gender: Female
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Gary Coleman
Yes, that Gary Coleman. Lives on the Avenue and is superintendent of the apartment buildings.
Gender: Female
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: Bb5
Vocal range bottom: D3
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