a musical revue celebrating the last days of summer
Auditions for our first musical revue THOSE SUMMER NIGHTS will take place virtually and in person on July 17.
Performances will be September 13-15.
Performers (17+) with all levels of training are welcome to audition - no experience necessary!
Please prepare a 32 bar cut of a song (approximately 60-90 seconds) that fits your range. Song genres can include musical theatre, pop, rock, oldies… anything you enjoy singing!
Feel free to choose your own audition song, or select from the following summer-y options:
Grease - “Summer Nights”
Norah Jones - “When Sunny Gets Blue”
The Beatles - “Here Comes the Sun”
Mary Poppins - “Jolly Holiday”
The Drifters - “Under the Boardwalk”
IN PERSON AUDITIONS:
In person auditions will take place July 17 at Cast Theatrical from 7-9 pm. For those planning to attend the in person audition, please select a time slot on Sign Up Genius.
There will not be an accompanist available. You are welcome to either sing a cappella or have a karaoke/instrumental track ready to play on your smart phone or tablet.
VIRTUAL AUDITIONS:
Video submissions will be accepted through 11:59 p.m. July 17.
Please upload your audition video to YouTube (unlisted), Dropbox or Google Drive and send the link to marketing@casttheatrical.com.
Please title the subject line "Musical Revue Audition" followed by your first and last name.
REHEARSALS:
4- 6 rehearsals total, to occur on Sunday afternoon/evenings or Wednesday evenings.
A production schedule will be distributed after casting is complete.
PERFORMANCES:
Performances will be held at Cast Theatrical and will take place Sept. 13 – 15; Friday & Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday matinee at 2:30 pm.
BY PATRICK BARLOW
FROM A NOVEL BY JOHN BUCHAN
Directed by Sam Martinez
AUDITIONS:
August 5 & 6 from 7-9 pm
SYNOPSIS:
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre, packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters, an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance!
REHEARSALS:
Rehearsals are three times per week for most weeks on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
PERFORMANCES:
Performances will be held October 4 – 20 on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 pm, and Sunday matinees at 2:30 pm.
CASTING REQUIREMENTS:
The play contains a great many number of character but Richard is the central character.
Richard Hannay: A Proper English gentleman, Richard lives an uneventful and boring life until Annabella Schmidt comes into his life and sets his world on end.
*Annabella Schmidt: A secret agent, Annabella Schmidt seeks help from unassuming Richard.
*Pamela: Pamela is lured into Richard’s adventure but is unsure of his innocence.
*Margaret: A shy young woman who dreams of life and adventure in the city.
Clowns 1 & 2: These actors play all the remaining characters but are key to moving the plot along. Must be comfortable moving set pieces and playing different genders. These roles are not cast according to gender.
ANNABELLA SCHMIDT/PAMELA/MARGARET are all played by the same actor; must be comfortable with accents.
Click below to download our audition form!
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