Saturday, April 12

Choose morning (9:30 -11:30am) or afternoon (12 – 2 pm) session

location – warehouse14 (14 East Ohio Ave, Mount Vernon)

Callbacks will be by invitation on Sunday, April 13th
Rehearsals will be Monday-Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings and afternoons.
Saturday morning rehearsals will begin in late April.
Initial audition and rehearsals will be at warehouse14 (14 E. Ohio Ave in Mount Vernon) until we move in to The Woodward.

 

AUDITION GUIDELINES

Those auditioning should know the music well and preferably be able to sing the excerpts from memory. The audition committee may not ask for everyone to sing all of the selections that are listed. Suggested age ranges are included. Minimum age for auditioning is 18 except for Josh which is male, 15 – 18. 

Dress comfortably with proper footwear.  You will be asked to learn and perform a short choreography piece in small groups.

Violet
The company’s Head Secretary and Mr. Hart’s Administrative Assistant, she is a single mother and typically stands up for what she believes in. Attractive, strong, ambitious.
Gender: female
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F3
Around Here, mm 1-32
One of the Boys, mm 8-24, 29-44

Doralee
A young, sexy spitfire who works at Mr. Hart’s office. She is proof that there is more to a woman than just her looks.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: G3
I Just Might, mm 94-124
Backwoods Barbie, mm 1-52

Judy
The “new” girl at the firm, she has been burned by her husband’s affair and is searching for personal empowerment. Insecure, determined, and hopeful.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 35
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3
Get Out and Stay Out, mm 58- 129
Dance of Death, mm 18-71

Franklin Hart
One of the firm’s executives and a notorious chauvinist. He is capable of faking charm but usually shows his true colors as an arrogant, self-absorbed boss.
Gender: male
Age: 45 to 50
Vocal range top: Gb4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Here For You, mm 69-103 

Roz Keith
The attentive office gossip queen and snitch. She has an unrequited love for Mr. Hart and will do anything she can to win his approval.
Gender: female
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Heart to Hart, mm 6-21
5 to 9, mm 3-20 

Joe
A handsome, young office accountant. Genuine and nice, and smitten with Violet.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Just Let Love Grow mm 5 -12, 26-33

All other characters, including ensemble, sing one verse of a song from the musical theatre repertoire that fits your voice. Please be well prepared for the audition. 

Dwayne
Doralee’s attractive husband. He is very supportive of her professional pursuits.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: E2

Josh
Violet’s awkward teenage son.
Gender: male
Age: 15 to 18

Missy
Franklin Hart’s wife, clueless to her husband’s true nature.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 35

Maria
A young and vibrant secretary in Hart’s office.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F4

Dick
Judy’s soon-to-be ex-husband. An average guy, he is sporting a little less hair and a little more paunch than he did ten years ago.
Gender: male
Age: 35 to 45

Kathy
A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to gossip.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: G4

Margaret
A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to drink.
Gender: female
Age: 30 to 40

Tinsworthy
Franklin Hart’s boss and Chairman of the Board. A good man, who may be wiser to Hart’s ways than he lets on.
Gender: male
Age: 50 to 65

Ensemble
Office employees, police officers, hospital employees.
Gender: any
Age: 18 and above