Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Spotlight Theatrical Co is proud to announce auditions for their production of Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, which will be performed at the Spotlight Theatre Complex (Main Theatre) from Friday 29th July to Saturday 20th August 2011. (Previews from 27th July) AUDITION DATE SUNDAY 1st MAY 2011 PLEASE NOTE: Auditionees may be required for Callbacks Date Tuesday 3rd May from 6-30pm. Please keep this date free. Auditionees must attend both a dance/movement group audition and an individual vocal audition by appointment. ROLES Beast baritone A Prince transformed into a terrifying beast for his lack of compassion; hot-tempered and commanding, but with a warm, loving heart buried far beneath his gruff exterior. Belle mezzo A vibrant, intelligent young beauty who wants more out of life than an ordinary existence. Mrs. Potts mezzo A warm-hearted, maternal enchanted teapot. The cook of the castle. Lumiere baritone A suave, French, debonair enchanted candelabra. The valet of the castle. Maurice baritone Belle’s loving, eccentric inventor father. Gaston baritone The story's antagonist. The vain, egotistical, ultra-masculine villain determined to marry Belle. Babette soprano A saucy, enchanted feather-duster, and the object of Lumiere's affections. The chamber maid of the castle. Chip soprano (juvenile ) An enchanted teacup, and Mrs. Potts' little boy. Cogsworth baritone A tightly-wound, enchanted stuffy mantle clock and the head of the Beast’s household. The butler of the castle. Madame de la Grande Bouche mezzo A former opera diva turned into an enchanted wardrobe. Lefou baritone Gaston’s bumbling, toady sidekick. Monsieur D'Arque tenor The creepy, scheming proprietor of the local insane asylum, the Maison des Lunes. Enchantress female spoken Young Prince male spoken 3 Silly Girls Ensemble as Villagers, Wolves, Angry Mob, Kitchen Utensils etc For further information or to book an audition please email auditions@spotlighttheatre.com.au