Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Music Man - Simi Valley

Music Man

Actors' Repertory Theatre of Simi is casting their production of The Music Man, directed by James Castle Stevens, musically directed by Matthew Park, choreographed by Becky Castells. Performances are at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, July 21 - August 26, 2012. Rehearsals begin in Simi Valley on or about June 4, 2012.

Auditions are by appointment only and will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 22 and 23 from 7-10pm. Children will be seen from 7-8pm and adults between 8-10pm. Auditions will be held at 3050 Kadota St., Simi Valley, CA 93063. Additional location directions will be given at the time of appointment reservation if needed. No walk-ups please. Please bring prepared sheet music, and expect to sing 16 bars from a Broadway musical of a similar genre. Dance callbacks and readings will be held on Sunday, May 27 from 1:30-4:30pm at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, CA 93065. There is no pay for this production. Please call 805-579-3611 to schedule an appointment.

The role of HAROLD HILL will be played by AEA member, Kristopher Kyer.

Available Roles

MARION PAROO
Leading lady, excellent voice, strong actress, moves well, confident. G - High G
CHARLIE COWELL
Good actor, strong speaking voice. Non-singing
MAYOR SHINN
Good actor, comic timing. Non-singing
EULALIE MACKECKNIE SHINN
Good actress, comic timing, good singer, moves well D - High D
MARCELLUS WASHBURN
Good actor, comic timing, sings and dances E - High D sharp
ETHEL TOFFELMIER
Good actress, good singer and moves well D - High D
MRS. PAROO
Mother to Marion and Winthrop, good actress, singer, capable of Irish brogue
A flat - High E flat
WINTHROP PAROO
Young, shy son to Mrs. Paroo/brother to Marion, capable of lisp, sings and dances
C - High E flat
AMARYLLIS
Good actress, same size/age as Winthrop, slightly bratty, must be able to hold a harmony line
THE QUARTET:
EWART DUNLOP, OLIVER HIX, JACEY SQUIRES, OLIN BRITT
Important singing roles, capable of holding harmonies, some acting
Olin--Bass: A - High D
Oliver--Baritone: E - High F sharp
Ewart--Baritone: E - F sharp
Jacey--Tenor: B - High A
TOMMY DJILAS
Handsome, teen heartthrob, good actor and dancer Non-singing
ZANEETA SHINN
Excellent dancer, Mayor's daughter, love interest to Tommy Non-singing
GRACIE SHINN
Good singer, Mayor's younger daughter B - E flat
ALMA HIX, MAUD DUNLOP, MRS. SQUIRES
Pick-A-Little ladies core group, strong singers, comic timing, move well, married to
3 of Quartet men All: D - High D
CONDUCTOR
Strong speaking voice; Non-singing
CONSTABLE LOCKE
Good actor; Non-singing
ENSEMBLE
Adult-types, teens and kids to play townspeople, traveling salesmen, teen dancers,
Wa Tan Ye girls, boys' band; Various SATB

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