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AUDITIONS
The Stolen
Shakespeare Guild announces auditions for
Kiss Me Kate
Music and Lyrics
by Cole Porter
Book by Sam and
Bella Spewack
Directed by
Stefanie Glenn
Vocal Director,
Lauren Morgan
Audition
Dates are Sunday, May 17th starting at 6pm and
Monday, May 18th starting at 7pm
Appointments:
Walk-in are welcome to audition, but it is recommended that
you make an appointment and you may e-mail the artistic director
at shakespeareguild@aol.com
to arrange a time. A call back audition will be held if necessary
and date and time TBD. Those who the Directors wish to see
further will be invited to the call back audition which may last
up to 3 hours time.
Location:
The auditions will be held at First Christian Church,
For more info
contact Stefanie Glenn at 817-304-0531.
To make an
appointment e-mail us at shakespeareguild@aol.com
Preparation:
Those auditioning are asked to come prepared to sing 32 bars of
music in the style of the show that will best display their
vocal ability. An accompanist will be provided. Additionally, you
will be asked to read cold from the script during the initial
audition. The director will spend around 5 to 10 minutes with
each individual at this initial audition. Please bring a head
shot and resume.
Performances:
The production will play August 7th -15th
at the Sanders Theatre in the
Rehearsals:
will be at First Christian Church,
About
the Show:
The egotistical
performer Fred Graham is reunited with his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi
in the leading roles of Petruchio and Kate in Taming of the
Shrew. Throughout the show they fight and obviously still
love each other. Meanwhile, due to mistaken identity, two
gangsters harass Fred. Also, two former cabaret performers cast
in Taming of the Shrew,
Available roles:
All roles available.
Lili
Vanessi-Kate the Shrew
Fred
Graham-Petruchio
Lois Lane-Bianca
(strong dance needed)
Bill
Calhoun-Lucentio (strong dance needed)
Pops-the
Stagedoor Man/Padua Priest
Hattie-Miss
Vanessi’s Dresser
Paul-Fred Graham’s
Dresser (sings Too Darn Hot-dances)
Two Thugs who
sing Brush up your Shakespeare
General Harrison
Howell
Ralph-the Stage
manager
Harry
Trevor-Baptista Minola
Riley, second
aid to General Howell-Hortensio (strong dance needed)
Phillip servant
to Petruchio
Various other
Ensemble who sing and dance
Looking for
strong female and male dancers