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PLOS Musical Productions Inc.

OLIVER! AUDITIONS

28 May 2001 – 18 June 2001

Audition Dates

28 May 2001 – 18 June 2001

May 2001

  • Mon 28 May 2001

June 2001

  • Sat 16 June 2001
  • Sun 17 June 2001
  • Mon 18 June 2001

Details

Playwright
Lionel Bart
Director
Michael Fletcher
AddressOverport Road, Cnr. Overport & Somerset Rds, Frankston
Director - Michael Fletcher
Musical Director - Sean Ross
Choreographer - Kristy Raynes

SHOW DATES - OCTOBER 12 - 27

Cast size will be kept to 40 adult cast (including lead roles)
and 20 children (approx 15 Boys and 5 Girls)

Character Descriptions and age to look (not to be).

Oliver Twist, 13 Very strong actor with the ability to be confident, a little cheeky, and at times, withdrawn.

AUDITION SONGS - Consider yourself & Where is Love.

The Artful Dodger, 13 – 15 Over confident, struts around like he owns the place, obnoxious but likeable.

AUDITION SONG - Consider yourself

Mr Bumble, 45+ Strong character, pompous, a little round.

AUDITION SONG - Boy For Sale

Widow Corney, 45+ Old maid, has been left on the shelf, would do anything to get Mr Bumbles attention.

AUDITION SONG - Song of your own choice (within characters vocal range)

Mr Sowerberry, 40+ Lean, Lanky, very precise, slimy.

AUDITION SONG - That's Your Funeral

Mrs Sowerberry, 40+ Large loud lady, very bubbly personality, nicest person you could meet, unless youÂ’re Oliver

AUDITION SONG - That's Your Funeral

Charlotte, 18 - 20 Desperate and dateless who has her eyes on Noah

AUDITION SONG - As Ensemble

Noah Claypole, 18 – 25 "A nasty piece of work" thinks every body was put on the earth to serve him.

AUDITION SONG - As Ensemble

Fagin, 50 - 60+ Perhaps could be described as an old thespian, a man of many dimensions, a leader, a vagrant, a father, a teacher, a lost sole & an eccentric.

AUDITION SONG - Reviewing The Situation & Pick A Pocket

Nancy, 25 - 30 Loveable, down to earth, life of the party.

AUDITION SONG - As Long As He Needs Me & Oom Pah Pah

Bill Sykes, 30 - 35 The most evil man you could ever meet, strikes fear into anyone he sees.

AUDITION SONG - My Name

Workhouse Kids, 8 - 15 Looking for individuals, boys and some girls, something that makes them stand out from the crowd.

AUDITION SONG - Consider Yourself

Fagins Gang, 8 - 15 As above

Ensemble, 16 - 60 Looking for characters, small cameos wil be taken from ensemble, some will double as orphans.

AUDITION SONG - Song of own choice

All cast must be able to sing, take direction, and move in time to music, we are not looking for trained talent as this show calls for loud cockney characters who are in a show to ‘ave fun.

AUDITION DATES - JUNE 16, 17 & 18

If you would like an Audition time - Call Brett on 03 5971 2228 after the Information Night

Contact

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