Dance Opportunities in "Hello Dolly" Show
Calling talent for “Hello Dolly!”. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again. Additional info: Please prepare 30 30-second (16 bars) musical theatre-style song to sing. You may bring sheet music if you prefer, but it is not mandatory. An accompanist will be provided. Callbacks will be Feb. 25th. If called, please be prepared to dance, read from a provided script, and sing from the show. Please note: This rehearsal process is condensed so there will be occasional Sunday rehearsals. If you are interested, please apply.
12 role s
Matchmaker, widow, meddler, opportunist, life-loving, commanding, strong stage presence. Stage age: above 35 Vocal range: alto-soprano. Dance ability: some.
Well-known half-a-millionaire, widower, owns the Feed Store, gruff, set in his ways, authoritative. Stage age: 40+ Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: some.
Head clerk at the Feed Store, energetic, enthusiastic, and adventurous. Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: strong.
Assistant to Cornelius at the Feed Store, naïve, energized, follower. Stage age: 18+ Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: medium.
Owns the Hat Shop, widow, beautiful, smart, fun-loving. Stage age: Vocal range: soprano. Dance ability: medium.
Irene’s assistant, naïve, straight-laced, fresh, follower. Stage age: 17+ Vocal range: mezzo-soprano. Dance ability: strong.
Struggling artist, good-natured, accommodating, wants to marry Ermengarde. Vocal range: tenor. Dance ability: strong.
Horace’s niece, whining, high-strung, wants to marry Ambrose. Vocal range: any. Dance ability: strong.
Accommodating, good-time girl. Stage age: 30-45. Vocal range: any.
Maitre d of the Harmonia Gardens, proper, commanding. Stage age: 40-60. Vocal range: bass. Dance ability: some.
Street vendor/Ensemble.
Looking for strong adult vocalists and/or dancers. Roles for 2-3 youth performers.