WANTED - 6 ACTORS FOR A SERIES OF READINGS OF A NEW AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL.
Fri, 10 July 2009, 11:24 pmmadhatterster3 posts in thread
WANTED - 6 ACTORS FOR A SERIES OF READINGS OF A NEW AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL.
Fri, 10 July 2009, 11:24 pmAuditions are being held for a series of readings of the new musical "Don Claude Devious, Cannibal Rapture". Book & Lyrics by Ryan Letizia; Music by Adam Parsons; Directed by Janine McLean. At this stage, readings will be conducted at the Peter Cannon Performing Arts Centre (St. Joseph's College, Geelong), on Friday nights from July 31 - August 14 from 4 to 8 P.M. Due to the nature of this proceeding, work will be done without payment. In the event of rescheduling, actors will be notified. Only seeking actors from Melbourne/Geelong region at this time! For all further information on the musical, and the series of musicals it is part of, please visit www.donclaude.webs.com
SEEKING:
JORDAN: Male, plays 18-25, the dramatic centre of the story, driving the events forward as he searches for acknowledgement from his school peers.
DUSTIN: Male, plays 18-25, Jordan's best friend, seeking a Pete Wentz/Gerard Way/Billie Joe Armstrong type with a touch of Danny Zuko from "Grease".
FAIRUZA: Female, plays 18-25, Dustin's girlfriend, dark and mysterious, works on her musical while wagging classes, secretly falls in love with Don Claude Devious, think Neve Campbell in "Scream" crossed with Kate Winslet in "Titanic".
MODESTINE: Male, plays 35-55, grand villain, headmaster of St. Judith's Boarding School where he plots and schemes to achieve unlimited power, think Vincent Price or Captain Hook/Mr. Bumble/Emperor from "Star Wars" type.
GINA: Female, plays 35-65, psychopathic villain waiting to erupt with careful exterior, assists Modestine in his power quest, Patricia Routledge as Hyacinth Bucket type.
DON CLAUDE: Male, plays 19-29, either the central villain or hero of the story (depending on one's viewpoint), dark and brooding, along the lines of Sweeney Todd, Batman, or the Phantom of the Opera.
TO AUDITION: Send résumé and pic (recording optional, but a plus) to madhatterster@gmail.com If selected, a script will be provided for the actors to familiarize themselves with before the first read-through. Though songs are included in the script, no rehearsal will be necessary, as studio recordings will be utilized.
Give this a go...
Mon, 13 July 2009, 12:44 pmIf there are any actors in the Geelong/Melbourne area who want to get there teeth into something a little different.. give this a go..
I have had the pleasure of reading the script for this and it is increadible to say the least.
As mentioned above this is only one musical in the series.
After this reading/audition you may just want to hang on for the rest of the series..
Chookas Ryan..