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Plenty Ranges Theatre Company Inc.

Jesus Christ Superstar

7 Mar 2003 – 14 Mar 2003

Audition Dates

7 Mar 2003 – 14 Mar 2003
  • Fri 7 March 2003
  • Sat 8 March 2003
  • Sun 9 March 2003
  • Fri 14 March 2003

Details

Playwright
Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice
Director
Nathan Firmin
AddressYanYean Theatre, Plenty Ranges Arts & convention Centre
We are seeking a large cast (40+) of committed performers who will envelope the production teams exciting vision and assist in contributing to create, what will be, a unique, innovative production.Boasting a fresh, new look this production of Superstar will be thrust into 2003 using modern set, modern dress giving the piece a modern voice.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Character Breakdowns

Jesus Versatile Tenor - hard and soft rock styles required
Age range - 25-35 looking
Slim build - a gentle disposition
Displays a vast emotional range

Judas Hard Rock Tenor
Age range - 25-35 looking
Athletic build - a dark and dangerous streak hidden beneath a youthful playfullness

Caiaphas Bass/Baritone
Age range - 30-45 looking
An imposing figure - Hungers for power and all its rewards

Annas High Baritone
Age range - 30-40 looking
Caiaphas' right hand man - Rat-like figure and personality

3 High Priests Bass/Baritone/Tenor
Age ranges - 30-45 looking
Various body types
Greedy for power

Pilate Baritone
Age range - 30+ looking
Stern features - Doesn't have the strength of conviction to carry out his position of power

Herod Baritone
Age range - 35+ looking
Debonair 1920's look
Manipulative and childlike - turns easily

Mary Mezzo Soprano
Age range - 20+ looking
Slim build
A prostitute with good morals

Apostles Bass/Baritone/Tenor
Age range - 20+-35 looking
Various body types/ethnicities
Playful, believers, innocent
Display vast range of emotion
Featured Apostles - Simon - Rock sound
Peter - Rock sound

Ensemble All vocal ranges
11-15 Males Age range - 20+ looking
11-15 Females Various body types
Dance/movement required
Ability to portray vast number of characters


Comprising a driven production team - Director/Choreographer: Nathan Firmin
Musical Director: Aaron Reichelt
Assisstant Director/Choreographer: Brad Fischer


Audition Dates:
Auditions, by appointment only, will be Friday March 7th(7:30pm-10:30pm),
Saturday March 8th (10:00am-7:00pm),
Sunday March 9th (10:00am-7:00pm)
Callbacks and Dance auditions will be held on Saturday March 15th (10:30am-)



Contact:
9321 6735 and leave your details from February 15th 2003.

Require: Auditionees are required to prepare 1 song showcasing there full vocal range. Please note: Auditionees required for a call back will need to wear comfortable clothing/footwear and may be asked to perform a song of the panelÂ’s choice.
Venue: AUDITION VENUE: The Plenty Ranges Factory - 3Devon Crt Epping.

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