Singing Audition for "Fly By Night" Production
The company is holding auditions for "Fly By Night" Show, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "Fly By Night" is a darkly comedic rock-fable that follows a melancholy sandwich maker whose humdrum life is intersected by two entrancing sisters and a prophecy that could change everything. This new musical charts the paths of each of these lost souls as they cross and connect in unexpected ways during the 1965 blackout in New York City. It’s a tale about making your way and finding your light even in the darkest times. Rate: All roles are volunteer. Additional info: Prepare 16-32 bars of a musical theater song of your choice. Have a second piece ready if needed. Song must be memorized. An accompanist will be provided. Bring sheet music in your own key (music will not be transposed). A Bluetooth speaker will be available for recorded tracks. No a cappella music. Bring your calendar to list your conflicts Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, gender identities, and physical capabilities are encouraged to audition. Please apply if interested.
7 roles
Vocal Range: Tenor/Baritone Description: The Narrator is a versatile guide who weaves in and out of the story, transforming into various characters seamlessly. The Narrator’s humor is dry and understated, and they balance the comedic and darker moments with subtlety and nuance. The character is central to the storytelling, providing commentary and connections between scenes without overshadowing the main characters.
Vocal Range: Tenor Description: Harold is a young, dreamy sandwich maker struggling to find meaning in his life. He is caught between his mundane job and his aspirations for something greater. Harold's journey is marked by his relationships with Daphne and Miriam, as well as his efforts to connect with his estranged father, Mr. McClam.
Vocal Range: Soprano Description: Daphne is an optimistic and ambitious actress who moves to New York City to pursue her dreams. She is enthusiastic and determined yet faces the challenges of balancing her professional ambitions with her personal life and relationships. Daphne's character is dynamic and passionate, adding a vibrant energy to the story.
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano A kind-hearted and intuitive waitress with a deep sense of empathy. She serves as a grounding force for the other characters, particularly Harold. Miriam's strength lies in her quiet resolve and caring nature, making her a pivotal character in the narrative.
Vocal Range: Baritone Description: Mr. McClam is Harold's father, a man carrying the weight of his past and the loss of his wife. His character adds depth and historical context to the storyline.
Vocal Range: Baritone Description: Crabble is a pragmatic and hardworking deli owner in New York City. He has a gruff exterior but a good heart. Crabble’s interactions with Harold and other characters highlight the everyday challenges and small triumphs of urban life, offering a slice-of-life perspective within the musical.
Vocal Range: Tenor Description: Joey Storms is a passionate and dramatic playwright with big dreams. He is deeply invested in his creative pursuits and often gets caught up in his own artistic ambitions. Joey adds a layer of artistic tension and aspiration to the story.
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