"The Fantasticks" Musical Show Looking for Singers
The company is holding auditions for "The Fantasticks" and looking for talent. Please see the details below. About the project: The Funtasticks is a funny and romantic musical about the boy, a girl, and their two fathers who try to keep them appart. The narrator, El Gallo, ask the audience to the use their imagination and follow him into a world of moonlight and magic. The boy and the girl fall in love, grow apart to each other realizing the truth in El Gallo's word that, ''without a hurt, the heart is hollow''. Additional info: Rehearsals: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Some weekend day commitments. A full rehearsal schedule will be available at Auditions. Performances: January 6th-28th Fridays and Saturdays 8 PM Sundays 2 PM (Note: Jan 28th will be a double showing 2 PM & 8 PM) Prepare 16 bars of a Broadway musical. Accompaniment in the form of sheet music. Wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement and dance. (Some roles require more movement than others.) If you have Jazz, Tap, Pointe, or Ballet experience, please bring appropriate footwear. Conflicts (Oct loth-Jan 28th).
8 roles
A rakish, sophisticated gallant and narrator of the show. He is warm, cordial, and inviting to the audience, but has his own darker moments. He aids the performers in orchestrating the story.Noted Vocal range top: G4/vocal range bottom: Ab2
A button-maker's daughter, she is a romantic idealist who falls in love with Matt. She is naive, yet honest and tender. **Dance background preferred** Noted Vocal range top: B5/Vocal range bottom: B3
An innocent, young man who is searching for love and adventure. A bright guy, but naive and even foolish at times. **Dance background preferred** Noted Vocal range top: G4/vocal range bottom: A2
(Matt's Father) A former boisterous navy man and meticulous gardener who fakes a fight with Bellomy in hopes of getting their children to fall in love. Noted Vocal range top: F4/Vocal range bottom: A2
(Luisa's Father) A fastidious button-maker and also a picky gardener who fakes a fight with Hucklebee in hopes of getting their children together. Noted Vocal range top: F4/Vocal range bottom: A2
An aging, over-the-top Thespian who specializes in reciting Shakespeare, he is a Commedia clown; his world is the stage and he knows no other reality.
Henry's goofy sidekick and another former actor who specializes in stage deaths. A commedia clown, his world is the stage and he does not live in reality.
A speechless presence who, acts as the wall, and brings the set alive with props and movements. **Dance background preferred**