Seeking Talent for "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" Show
The company is holding auditions for "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: Winner of the Tony Award, this brilliant and hilarious musical follows Monty Navarro, a charming and ambitious man who discovers he's eighth in line to inherit the prestigious D'Ysquith family earldom. Determined to speed up his ascension, Monty hatches a clever scheme to eliminate the relatives ahead of him, all while juggling the affections of two beautiful women. Additional info: Please come prepared with 16-32 bars of a musical selection. Bring recorded accompaniment on your own device. Piano accompaniment will not be available. A 2 minute audition piece/monologue is encouraged but not mandatory. Be prepared to read from the script during the audition time. Show Dates: March 28-April 13 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
17 roles
Handsome, clever, charismatic, vulnerable and endearing. Discovers he is in line to become the Earl of Highhurst, and intends to kill off the family that stands in his way. Quirky, a man with substance and a longing for purpose and to prove himself to Sibella. (TENOR) to A
An older woman, well versed in the history of the DY’Squiths and Monty’s lineage. Vocal Range A3-C5 (HIGH ALTO/MEZZO SOPRANO) to “Eb”
Light, Bubbly, Pink. The smartest, stupid woman you’ve ever seen. Not greedy, but longing for substance usually found through men with the niceties. Vocal Range: G3-D5 (ALTO/MEZZO SOPRANO) to “G”
Monty's cousin. Late wife of Henry DY’Squith, is charmed by Monty following her husband’s unexpected passing. Book smart, introverted, selfless, a beautiful down to earth woman. Vocal Range: C4-Bb 6 (opt Eb) (SOPRANO) to “C”
A dandy *Lord Adlabert D'Ysquith, Eighth Earl of Highhurst (Modern Major General-esque) Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
A clergyman Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
An elderly banker (A father figure to Monty, the only accepting member of the D’Ysquith family) Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
A country squire (A lovely homosexual bee keeping enthusiast) Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
A benefactress *Major Lord Bartholomew D'Ysquith, a bodybuilder Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
An actress (She’s quite garbage as an actress) Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
A janitor Vocal Range A3-G5 (TENOR) to “G”
Mourner; Tour Guide; Ancestral Portrait; Skater; Bridesmaid; Pub Owner's Wife; Mrs. Pebworth; Phoebe's Maid; 3rd Newsboy; Tailor; Selina Chard (Servant); Flower Girl. (ALTO)
Mourner; Tourist; Ancestral Portrait; Skater; Bridesmaid; Mrs. Hetherington; 4th Newsboy; Tailor; Lady Eugenia D'Qsquith; Flower Girl. (SOPRANO 2)
Mourner; Sibella's Maid; Tourist; Ancestral Portrait; Miss Evangeline Barley; Bridesmaid; Miss Hayes; Tailor; Hilda (Servant); Flower Girl. (SOPRANO 1)
Mourner; Tourist; Ancestral Portrait; 2nd Clerk; Skater; Tailor; Groomsman; Tom Copley; Dr. Brownlee; 1st Newsboy; Weight Lifter; 3rd Actor; Ancestral Bust; Walter (Servant); Dr. Pettibone (Medical Examiner); Prison Guard. (TENOR 2)
Mourner; Tourist; Ancestral Portrait; 1st Clerk; Skater; Tailor; Groomsman; Pub Owner; Mr. Cross; 2nd Newsboy; Weight Lifter; 1st Actor; Lord Asquith's Physician; Ancestral Bust; Mr. Waters (Servant); Chief Inspector Pinckney. (BARITONE/BASS) (C#2)
Mourner; Tourist; Ancestral Portrait; Skater; Tailor; Groomsman; Pub Patron; Henry's Employee; Mr. Goodsall; 2nd Actor; Alfred Gorby (Butler); Lord High Steward (voiceover); Magistrate (TENOR 1)
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