Fireside Theatre
The Fireside Theatre Season Auditions

Pay: $650/wk

Description:

The Fireside Theatre is seeking actors and singers for their upcoming season.

IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS (PERFORMED ON B'WAY AS HERE'S LOVE)
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Merideth Willson Director: Ed Flesch Musical
Director: Mary Ehlinger Choreographer: Ann Nieman

KRIS KRINGLE: Character man 40s-50s, warm, kind, jolly, in essence Santa Claus, must sing and move.
DORIS WALKER: Leading lady, late 20s-30s, tough and cynical on the outside, but warm and loving under the surface, must sing and move well.
FRED GAILY: Leading man, late 20s-30s, handsome.
MR. SHELLHAMMER: comic character man 30s-40s.
MR. MACY, JUDGE: Character men 40s-50s, should sing and have comic ability.

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Tim Rice
Director: Ed Flesch Musical Director: Mary Ehlinger Choreographer: Kate Swan

JOSEPH: Young leading man 20s, must have very good high baritone/tenor voice, very appealing.
PHAROAH: Leading man, charismatic, good singer, Elvis impersonator.
NARRATOR: Female, very strong pop/rock voice, charismatic.
POTIPHAR/JACOB: Character man who can move and sing.
POTIPHAR'S WIFE: Female dancer/singer, seductive, attractive.

RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA
Music by Richard Rodgers; Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Director: Ed Flesch Musical Director: Mary Ehlinger Choreographer: Ann Nieman

CINDERELLA: Ing'nue, early 20s, very appealing, lovely soprano voice.
PRINCE CHARMING: Young leading man, 20s, good singer, classic fairy tale hero type.
KING: Character man 40s/50s, great presence, good comic ability, good musical theatre performer.
QUEEN: Character leading lady 40s/50s, elegant, regal, sings well.
FAIRY GODMOTHER: Leading lady late 20s/30s, warm with a whimsical quality, sings well.
STEPMOTHER: Character woman 30s/40s, a villain but not totally evil. Imperious.
STEPSISTERS: Young comic character women, 20s, who sing well.

Time Commitment:

CHRISTMAS: 1st rehearsal October 19th; show runs November 5th-December 23rd
JOSEPH: 1st rehearsal February 22nd; show runs March 11th-May 2nd
CINDERELLA: 1st rehearsal April 19th; runs May 6th-June 27th

Material To Prepare:

Please prepare 16 bars of music; can sing from shows. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Bring H/R.

Contact Info:

Appointments will be taken by the Equity office beginning Monday, August 24th at 9:30 AM. Call between the times of 9:30AM-12:30PM and 3:00-4:30PM only. EPA Rules are in effect. A monitor will be provided

Phone: 312-641-0406
Website: www.firesidetheatre.com