Main Street Opera
El huesped del Sevillano

Pay: Yes

Description:

Main Street Opera and Grinlight Theatre Company are holding auditions for the Spanish musical masterpiece El huesped del Sevillano by Jacinto Guerrero.

We are interested in seeing MALE SINGERS AND/OR ACTORS. Spanish fluency is a plus but NOT a requirement. We are looking to fill secondary roles, chorus roles, and principal roles.

Auditions will be held at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Exact address will be provided in audition reservation.

Role Breakdown

Juan Luis: Court painter and love interest of Raquel (Tenor and Speaking role)

Rodrigo: Squire of Juan Luis (Comic Tenor and Speaking Role)

Don Diego: Count who kidnaps Raquel (Baritone and Speaking Role)

Huesped, Don Miguel de Cervantes: Famed writer who visits the inn and observes the events of the play. Speaks in verse. (Spoken Part ONLY)

Mesonero: Inn keeper (Spoken Part ONLY)

Maese Andres Munstein: Master Sword smith from Toledo (Spoken Part ONLY)

Fray Miguel: Guest at the Sevillano Inn (Spoken Part ONLY)

Capitan: Captain of the Spanish army (Singing and Acting Role)

Corregidor: Spanish Magistrate (Spoken Part ONLY)

Carretero: Cart Driver (Tenor)

Pregonero: Town crier (Baritone)

Contact Info:

Send your headshot/resume with the email header HUESPED AUDITION - FIRST NAME LAST NAME. We will reply with a side and short musical excerpt from the play.

Reply To Email: opera@melissasegarra.com