"The Scarlet Pimpernel" Musical Show Looking for Singers
The company is holding auditions for "The Scarlet Pimpernel" Musical and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Rehearsals will begin June 9 and will generally run Sunday thru Thursday 6pm-10pm (times or dates might change slightly depending on actors' availability). Show dates are July 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, at 7:30pm with matinees on July 20 and 27 at 2:00pm. Please apply if interested.
19 roles
(Bb3-Ab5 tenor) A master of disguise, Percy takes on multiple personae to help save doomed victims of the guillotine. Strong, charismatic and courageous when he consults with the league and plans daring escapes, but his more frequent disguise – used to put everyone off the scent – is the foolish, foppish nitwit, obsessed with men’s fashion and little else. Also assumes the role of Grappin, Belgian aid to Chauvelin. Strong singer and actor, confident mover.
(G3-F5 mezzo/belter) Beautiful and magnetic, a charming French actress married to Sir Percy. She spurns the blackmail-tainted advances of her former lover, Chauvelin, yet struggles to understand why her husband Percy treats her differently after their marriage. Strong singer and actor, confident mover. French accent.
(A3-Bb5 baritone) A suave, fox-like villain determined to discover the true identity of the Scarlet Pimpernel and send him to the guillotine; assistant to Robespierre, instrumental in doling out punishment to those Sir Percy is attempting to save; in love with Marguerite, uses persuasion/blackmail to ensnare her into spying on his behalf. Strong singer and actor, confident mover. Confident with weapons. French accent.
(D3-Bb5 tenor) Marguerite’s headstrong younger brother who becomes a member of the league of The Scarlet Pimpernel. Strong singer and actor, confident mover. Confident with weapons. French accent.
(Bb3-Bb5 tenor) Ozzy, Dewhurst, Elton, Farleigh, Hal, and Ben. Trusted friends of Sir Percy, who assist in his daring plans! Strong singers and actors, strong movers. Confident with weapons. English accents.
(D4-E5 mezzo/belter) Artist and close friend of Marguerite, becomes instrumental in helping the Scarlet Pimpernel. Strong actor and singer and confident mover. French accent. Might double in the ensemble.
(G3-A5 baritone) Marquis whom Marguerite inadvertently sends to his death; has solo lines in “Madame Guillotine” number. Will double in the ensemble
(C3-B4 tenor) Historically the son of George the III. A friend of Sir Percy who calls him to his palace to inquire after Percy’s frequent and inexplicable visits to France; foppish. Will double in the ensemble.
Leader of the French Revolution to whom Chauvelin reports. Will double in the ensemble.
Marie's fiancé. Will double in the ensemble.
Aide to Chauvelin. Will double in the ensemble.
Aide to Chauvelin. Will double in the ensemble.
Butler to Percy. Will double in the ensemble.
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