FOREVER PLAID
DATE: AUGUST 8, 2013
TIME: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
PLACE: Harmony Hall,
1660 Lakeview Ave
Dracut, MA 01826
ACTORS inc is proud to present
successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously goofy revue centers on four young,
eager male singers killed in a car crash in the 1950
and now miraculously revived for t
perform the show that never was.
Singing in the closest of harmony, squabbling boyishly over the smallest intonations and
executing their charmingly outlandish choreography with over
“Plaids” are a guaranteed smash, with a program of beloved songs and delightful patter that
keeps audiences rolling in the aisles when they’re not humming along to some of the great
nostalgic pop hits of the 1950’s.
REHEARSAL/SHOW NOTES
Rehearsals Begin: August 27
Rehearsal Schedule: Every Tuesday and Friday evening
Performances: October 25, 26, 27, November 1, 2
Show Week: October 20 – 27
Brush Up: October 30
AUDITIONS
ACTORS inc is proud to present FOREVER PLAID which is one of the most popular and
successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously goofy revue centers on four young,
lled in a car crash in the 1950’s on the way to their first big concert,
and now miraculously revived for the posthumous chance to fulfill their dreams and
perform the show that never was.
Singing in the closest of harmony, squabbling boyishly over the smallest intonations and
executing their charmingly outlandish choreography with over-zealous precision, the
Plaids” are a guaranteed smash, with a program of beloved songs and delightful patter that
AUDITION NOTES
Given that this show has some really tight harmonies, the Music Director would like you to
bring a song to sing, A Cappella, and then sing part of one of the songs from the show in a
group, ‘Scotland the Brave’, since it’s A Cappella as well.
CAST OF CHARACTERS
FRANCIS: The leader and caretaker of the group. Confident. Asthmatic. He has a great deal
of compassion for the music and the group. Romantic crooner and spiritual singer. Male,
20-35 years old. Range: F3 – B5.
JINX: The shy one. He lives his life terrified and doesn’t always remember what song
comes next. Sparky’s step-brother, he occasionally gets a nosebleed when he sings above an
A. Male, 20-35 years old. Range: F3 – C6.
SMUDGE: The worrier. He worries about the props, the running order, and always
assumes the audience won’t like him. Has chronic nervous stomach and is oddly reluctant
to perform. Wears glasses, which hide his good looks and sex appeal. Male, 20-35 years old.
Range: F3 – G5.
SPARKY: The clown of the group, who is shown to have a heart. Very sharp and loves
singing his tailor-made solos. Wears a retainer and has a slight speech impediment.
Energetic and clever. Male, 20-35 years old. Range: F3 – G5.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Director, Rebecca Galligani
at 978-408-9149 or rshanahan@kw.com.
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