Audition for Musical "The Sound of Music"
The company is holding auditions for "The Sound of Music" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and the title number, The Sound of Music won the hearts of audiences worldwide, earning five Tony Awards and five Oscars. The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. Please apply if interested.
24 roles
(musical theatre mix/soprano, dance) A postulant at Nonnberg Abbey – young, free-spirited, warm, gentle and kind with much determination. NOTE: Should be comfortable with moments of intimacy including multiple kisses with Captain von Trapp
(baritone, moves well) A retired Austrian naval captain. Polished, yet very military in the way he runs his life to repress his sadness over the death of his wife; underneath, he is warm, understanding, and determined. NOTE: Should be comfortable with moments of intimacy including multiple kisses with Maria.
(tenor/baritone, moves well) Charming and vital; a man of sophistication who enjoys the good life; true and loyal friend to the von Trapp family.
(mezzo soprano, moves well) A baroness of taste and elegance, sophisticated, dignified and mature
(legit soprano, wide vocal range, very strong actress) Motherly, understanding, strong and authoritative, but kind.
(alto, moves well) Mistress of Novices, prudish, straight-laced with a quick tongue, she is less tolerant than other nuns.
(mezzo, moves well) Mistress of Postulants, very kind, understanding and concerned
(soprano, moves well) Neither demanding nor critical, sticks with the rules.
The von Trapp butler, rather formal but not without spirit, he is very German and loyal to the Fascist cause.
The housekeeper, stoic, does her job efficiently but without affection. Strong and somewhat dominating.
Stern and unsmiling, a Nazi official whose primary concern is to see that everyone toes the line.
A maid of the von Trapps.
Austrian who is aghast of what he sees as the German invasion
The Baron’s wife
Dinner companion of Herr Zeller
Of the German Navy. Has a mission, and is there to do it, but not as stern as Herr Zeller.
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