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Playlovers Inc.

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

14 Dec 2008 – 14 Dec 2008

Audition Dates

14 Dec 2008 – 14 Dec 2008
  • Sun 14 December 2008

Details

Playwright
Music and Lyrics by William Finn
Director
Kimberley Shaw
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Auditions - December 14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_25th_Annual_Putnam_County_Spelling_Bee http://playlovers.org.au/auditions.htm Characters The Spellers are aged between 10 and 14 years old but are played by adults Chip Tolentino (last year’s winner, alpha male, confident) tenor Leaf Coneybear (home-schooled, one of many children of hippy parents) tenor William Barfee (awkward, has a sinus condition, possibly overweight) tenor Logainne Schwartzandgrubienniere (youngest speller, politically aware, has a lisp) mezzo Olive Ovtrovsky (sweet, lonely, a lovely little voice) mezzo Marcy Park (overachiever, possibly Asian) mezzo The Adults Rona Lisa Peretti (Real Estate Agent, successful former winner of the bee, in charge – must have excellent improvisation skills) Mezzo Mitch Mahoney (Former Criminal, doing Community Service) Tenor Douglas Panch (High School Vice Principal – must be outstanding at improvisation) Baritone. No Solo Singing All characters play additional supporting roles. Rehearsals begin January. Rehearsal nights will be determined on availability of cast. It is essential that you book an audition time. Performance Dates April / May 2009 Could you please prepare a song of your choice and bring cd backing. I'd chose something that shows your comic flair. Everything else we'll give you on the day. Auditions to be held at Hackett Hall, Draper St, Floreat, WA.

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