Casting Call for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812"
The company is holding auditions for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: The Great Comet is a Electro-pop opera that is entirely sung through and based on a section of the classic novel, "War and Peace". The story involves young and impulsive, Natasha Rostova, who arrives in Moscow to await the return of her fiancé from the front lines. When she falls under the spell of the roguish Anatole, it is up to Pierre, a family friend in the middle of an existential crisis, to pick up the pieces of her shattered reputation. Additional info: Be prepared with 16 bars of a classical/musical theatre style song (an accompanist will be provided) and bring clothes to move in for the dance audition later in the evening. Headshots/resumes not required, but encouraged. Actors who play instruments strongly encouraged to audition. Additional info: Rehearsal times: M thru Th, evenings, time TBA Performance Dates: Oct 11, 12, 18, 19 at 7 p.m. and Oct 13, 20 at 4 p.m.
11 roles
“isn't here.” (Range: Baritone, F2-Eb3)
Is young; she loves Andrey with all her heart. (Range: Soprano, G3-F5)
She is s good; Natasha's cousin and closest friend. (Range: Mezzo-Soprano, B3-C5)
Is old school; a grande dame of Moscow. Natasha's Godmother, strict yet kind. (Range: Alto, G3-B4)
Is hot; he spends his money on women and wine. (Range: Tenor, B2-C#5)
Is a “slut”; Anatole's sister, married to Pierre. (Range: Alto, G3-F5)
Is fierce (but not too important). Anatole's friend, a crazy good shot. (Range: Baritone, E3-F4)
Is crazy, and MARY is plain; Andrey's family - totally messed up. (BOLKONSKY Range: Baritone, Ab3-F4) (MARY, Range: Mezzo-Soprano, G3-B4)
Is just for fun. (Range: Baritone, A2-E4)
'(Range: Bari-Tenor, Ab2-Ab4)
(All, vocals ranges: various