Auditions

Auditions

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Auditions for Showtune will be held at Teatro Vivaldi's on Sunday 29 August 2010 from 10am.
Performance dates are 18-20 & 25-27 November, 2010.

Contact: Kate Tricks via email at kate.tricks(at)finance.gov.au.

For full details, including song list, please download the audition pack.

We would like you to sing a musical theatre song of your choice. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key, or otherwise bring CD accompaniment.

Cast - 2 women, 4 men

  • Woman #1 - Leading woman type. Comedian. Alto: Low F sharp to High C sharp, with a belt - some soprano singing
  • Man #1 - Leading man type, wise, with humour Bass-Baritone: Low A-F
  • Woman #2 Sassy personality with humour, in prime of life. Alto/Soprano: Low F shartp - C sharp with high belt - some soprano singing
  • Man #2 - Comic, in prime of life - Baritone: Low G - G or A<
  • Woman #3 - Ingenue with a sprightly comic flair, dancing a plus. Soprano: Low G - High A, with belt
  • Man #3 - Young leading man, dance or strong movement a plus. Strong Tenor: Low A flat - High A
  • Man #4 - Pianist-singer. Must have musical theatre and classical piano skills, cabaret experience helpful. Baritone: Low A flat - High E

Synopsis

A revue celebrating the words and music of Jerry Herman, composer and lyricist for some of Broadway's greatest shows, including "Hello, Dolly!," "Mame" and "La Cage Aux Folles."
Incorporating hit song after hit song, this revue is sure to please audiences young and old alike with its toe-tapping music and it's witty and knowing lyrics.

The complete show features 40 songs from Milk and Honey, Hello, Dolly!, Mame, Dear World, Mack and Mabel, The Grand Tour, A Day in Hollywood, and La Cage Aux Folles.