Singers Needed for "Edward and Tom, A Prince and a Pauper" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Edward and Tom, A Prince and a Pauper" musical and looking for performers, please see the details below About the project: The plot concerns the accession of nine-year-old Edward VI of England in 1547 and his interactions with look-alike Tom Canty, a London pauper who lives with his abusive, alcoholic father. Edward wants to experience London, so he trades places with Tom, but he can't get back into the palace and both boys are thrust into a life they never imagined. Additional info: Rehearsals and Performances (Aug. 8, 9 & 10) Please prepare 16 bars of Music and be able to list any Conflicts.
9 roles
Soldier from the wars, impoverished, Baritone/Tenor (solo).
Poor, down-trodden, kindly – Alto (solo).
Drunkard, thief (doubles as KING HENRY VIII) Baritone (solo).
Pedantic, exacting (doubles as ARCHBISHOP) Tenor (solo).
Kindly priest, teaches Tom reading and Latin (role doubles as SIR EDWARD SEYMOUR, Edward’s Uncle, Duke of Somerset) (Non-singing role).
(doubles as Male Ensemble) Baritone/Tenor
(doubles for townsperson/ruffian) Baritone/Bass
Older Courtier (doubles as Canty’s henchman) Baritone.
Lords and Ladies of the Court (double for London crowd) All Singing Ranges. Subjects, Apprentices, Court members (double for various roles).
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