Something Rotten! A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel's plays are sinful. .wsite-background {background-image: url("/uploads/2/2/0/5/22052628/background-images/1436807259.jpg") !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-position: 50% 50% !important;background-size: 100% !important;background-color: transparent !important;background: inherit;} _W.storeEuPrivacyPolicyUrl = ""; Well unless you have specifically been asked to sing a song from the show that youre auditioning for, its generally best not to. Do you want to check it out? You will need to present your proof of vaccination when you arrive at your audition. For further study, we provide links to listen to audition songs on both. Original Key: Db Major. _W.storeName = null; Then, Brother Jeremiah enters and finds Portia drunk, yelling that she said she would be reading her bible. He is in love with Portia. Please refer to the Terms of Service for more information. Something Rotten features large song and dance numbers, and a wacky cast of over-the-top characters, each given his or her own special moment in the show to shine. Roles include: Townspeople, Troupe, Man Servants, Crowd, Chorus, and more. Directed by Patty Granville Music Direction by Mark Mullino Choreography by Kelly McCain Two brothers set out to write the world's first musical in this hilarious mash-up of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway. (Baritone), Bea- Female, mid 20s to 30s. And on that same note, even if you audition for the ensemble (and not a specific character), theres always a chance you might get chosen for a leading/supporting role! February 2018 } Character Descriptions By Mike Fidler, Director The heart of Mamma Mia is the music of ABBA and we intend to present the songbook with maximum production value. There is a possibility of moving a few Thursdays to Fridays in later April/early May. LORD CLAPHAM: Older male. 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A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Vocal range bottom: Ab2 Bobby Baby! PORTIA: 20s to 30s, female. Produced by Kevin McCollum, Broadway Global Ventures, CMC, Mastro/Goodman, Jerry & Ronald Frankel, Morris Berchard, Kyodo Tokyo, Inc., Wendy Federman, Barbara Freitag, LAMS Productions, Winkler/DeSimone, Timothy Laczynski, Dan Markley, Harris/Karmazin, Jam Theatricals, Robert Greenblatt and Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Rocco She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. NICK: 30 to 40s, male. Nigel's older brother Gender: Male Age: 30 to 40 Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Eb3 NIGEL BOTTOM Nick's sweet younger brother. }, The voices of women are divided into 3 categories: soprano, contralto, and mezzo-soprano. If not already a dancer, this actor should be comfortable learning a tap battle with Nick Bottom. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings and dances very well. Gender: Male Audition song suggestions for the Ensemble Characters (all vocal types) Townspeople, actors in Shakespeare and Bottom's troupes, Lord Clapham . Young princess from Khun family. Vocal range top: A4 Everything about The Bard is stylish, swoon-worthy, and not-so-subtly boastful. (rock tenor) Thomas Nostradamus- Male, 40s to 60s. "@type":"GeoCircle", All rehearsals will take place in the rehearsal studios at the Imperial Theatre. on Saturday and Sunday, August 22 & 23, at 3:00 pm at the theatre located at 125.5 West Main St. in Jonesborough. In fact, I would be hard-pressed to even find something even remotely mediocre to say about this stellar Good Company Players production at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater. April 2018 Something Rotten! Initial auditions will be primarily singing (You may be asked to do a short reading). Vocal range top: A4 Nick Bottom A struggling renaissance writer at the end of his rope. _W.customerLocale = "en_US"; Bea resorts to dressing up like a male to make ends meet and to prove to Nick she can be an actor. Something Rotten features large song and dance numbers, and a wacky cast of over-the-top characters, each given his or her own special moment in the show to shine. Vocal range bottom: Eb3 The New York Post. April 2019 If you have any questions, please contact:auditions@theatresarnia.org. The romantically involved characters (husband-and-wife Bea and Nick, courting . Tenor: B2-G4. was lauded by audience members and critics alike, receiving several Best Musical nominations and hailed by Time Out New York as "the funniest musical comedy in at least 400 years". January 2018 The project is subject to our ability to ensure the health and safety of the cast and crew. Theres usually a spot on the audition form asking if you are open to being in the ensemble or accepting a different role. Vocal Part: Tenor, Baritone. You are now subscribed to our More Good Stuff maling list. i-remember-there-was-mist. #wsite-content h2.wsite-product-title {} Nigel Bottom MINSTREL: 25 to 35, male. cast album while reading through the synopsis. .galleryCaptionInnerText {} Must sing and dance well. Tap dance a plus. No socks or bare feet please). The letter is the name of one of the note you're singing (C in this case). Its become clear that nothings as amazing as a musical! Your local source for all things theatre and voice related. A staunchlyconservative Puritan, Brother Jeremiah goes to great lengths to keep his daughter Portia free of blasphemy and the profane influence of theatre and poetry. The Minstrel will not only sing the opening number, but also play almost ALL of the side characters throughout the show including SHYLOCK ( an old Jewish moneylender), LORD CLAPHAM ) a flamboyant theatre producer) and a handful of other small parts. "postalCode": "06790", Timbre - the texture of the voice, voice tone types or voice quality types. Here you will find the musical theatre backing tracks, sheet music links, and song info to accompany the audition song suggestion posts! age 40-60s This actor has the challenge of leading a 7-minute production number, A Musical.. var ASSETS_BASE = '//cdn2.editmysite.com/'; Throughout its Broadway run, the musical received a show-stopping standing ovation from audiences in the beginning of the first act! Bass: E2-C4. Psst Heres where you can find out your vocal type! Nigel's older brother. Our database has more than 8000 famous performers. We are specifically seeking experienced tap dancers, in addition to the ensemble members. We calculated vocal range for each of them. .wsite-product .wsite-product-price a {} .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) h2, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-long .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-large .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-small .product-title, #wsite-content h2, #wsite-content .product-long .product-title, #wsite-content .product-large .product-title, #wsite-content .product-small .product-title, .blog-sidebar h2 {font-size:25px !important;} A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Something Rotten! Any / Vocal range top: C#5 / Vocal range bottom: C4. Two brothers set out to write the world's first musical in this hilarious mash-up of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway. "streetAddress": "68 Main Street", A posh patron of the theater. Avoid scams and fraud! "@type": "GeoCoordinates", The Broadway League is the national trade association for the Broadway industry. Must sing and dance, tap and musical theatre styles. Seeking a great comedic actress who sings very well. Incredibly jealous of the success of William Shakespeare and will do anything to beat him. Launched in January 2014, DFWAuditions.com is a volunteer-run website providing Audition Listings for the Dallas/Fort Worth theatre community. .wsite-elements.wsite-footer h2, .wsite-elements.wsite-footer .product-long .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-footer .product-large .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-footer .product-small .product-title{} He despises playwrights, poets and all things ungodly. Something Rotten! Something Rotten characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis. Show Essentials 10 Roles A renaissance rock star. When you first meet Nick, you discover that he is a struggling writer who is hidden in the shadow of The Bard, aka Shakespeare. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and John O'Farrell, Something Rotten was lauded by audience members and critics alike, receiving several Best Musical nominations and hailed by Time Out New York as "the funniest musical . Seeking a comedic actor who sings and moves very well. #wsite-content h2, #wsite-content .product-long .product-title, #wsite-content .product-large .product-title, #wsite-content .product-small .product-title, .blog-sidebar h2 {color:#a9a9a9 !important;} Unless you have been asked to, do not choose from the below songs for your audition! Nostradamus is the local soothsayer who frequently elaborates predictions to make them as fiscally advantageous for himself as possible. Vocal range: D2-D4. false, Seeking charismatic actor with a thousand faces. All talent under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times. All auditionees will need to participate in the dance call, either before or after their vocal audition. document.documentElement.initCustomerAccountsModels++ Make sure to select a song thats appropriate for your specific casting call. God, I hate Shakespeare but I love Something Rotten! and begins to sing and act in harmony with them. . When it comes to the pre-pubescent children's voices, treble, and 8th term is usually applied. 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