"Anastasia" Musical in Search of Performers
"Anastasia" musical casting actors. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: This is a musical based on the story of the Russian Royal Family, the Romanovs. The plot focuses on a young woman, Anya who has lost her memory and has been pulled into a ruse by 2 con men, Dmitry and Vlad, who are training her to believe she is actually the Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov, who had been rumored to have escaped during the assassination of her family. Together they travel to Paris to present Anya to the Dowager Empress, in the hopes that Dmitry and Vlad will receive a reward for finding the long lost Anastasia. However, along the way Anya comes to believe she actually is Anastasia, and Dmitry and Anya fall in love which complicates the plans. Additional info: For standard auditions, please come prepared with 16-32 bars of music from the musical of your choice. Please bring sheet music for accompanist. Singing acapella is discouraged. Be prepared to stay afterward to participate in a short dance audition. Those wishing to audition as a featured dancer will stay for additional choreography. Cast members must be available Monday-Friday starting 11/3. Friday, 11/7 is first dress rehearsal. Multiple weekly recurring conflicts will impact casting. FOR SWAN LAKE CORP DE BALLET: MUST AUDITION ON 9/3 and register at 6:00 PM. Ballet number is for ages 7-27. For this show, dancers who wish to perform only in the Corp de Ballet, may opt out of the singing audition. Please bring ballet shoes and Pointe shoes if you have them. Rehearsal Dates: Monday-Thursdays, 6:30-9:00. a few Fridays and Saturday, 11/1 all day rehearsal. Performance Dates: 11/14, 11/15, 11/21, 11/22 at 7:30 PM. 11/16 & 11/23 at 3:00 PM. If you are interested, please apply.
26 roles
Anastasia's sister. Featured dancer at the Tsar's Grand Ball. May double as ballet dancers.
Anastasia's sister. Featured dancer at the Tsar's Grand Ball. May double as ballet dancers.
Romanov sibling. Featured dancer at the Tsar's Grand Ball. May double as ballet dancers.
Guests at the Tsar's Grand Ball.
Ensemble.
Ensemble.
For this show, dancers who wish to perform only in the Corp de Ballet, may opt out of the singing audition. Please bring ballet shoes and Pointe shoes if you have them. Young adults will be showcased in this dance production number. Varied skill levels. Includes featured ballet dancers who will perform en Pointe.
Performing the iconic "Dance of the Cygnets" in Swan Lake. Featured section for select dancers who will perform en Pointe.
Featured ballerina. Olga and Odette may be cast as same person. Must dance en Pointe (Option to only dance and not sing).
Swan lake featured ballet dancer. En pointe preferred. (Option to only dance and not sing).
Featured ballerina. Must dance en Pointe. (Option to only dance and not sing).
Male dancer. Pointe not required.
Former Russian Aristocrats still clinging to their airs and old ways. Featured in Land of Yesterday. (First weekend only).
A prostitute who auditions to be the fake Anastasia. (First weekend only).
Showcased as Russian Dancers in The Land of Yesterday. Waltz dancers at the Tsar's Grand Ball.
Some of these roles also have speaking lines.
REPORTER QUINTET: Featured solo singers in the Press Conference.
REPORTER QUINTET: Featured solo singers in the Press Conference.
REPORTER QUINTET: Featured solo singers in the Press Conference.
REPORTER QUINTET: Featured solo singers in the Press Conference.
REPORTER QUINTET: Featured solo singers in the Press Conference.
Sellers.
Drunks.
Speaking lines.
Speaking lines.
Most parts will be double cast.