Auditions for Musical "Pippin"
Performers wanted for the "Pippin" show. See more details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh, and the intrigues of political power. In the end, Pippin finds that happiness lies not in extraordinary endeavors, but rather in the unextraordinary moments that happen every day. Additional info: Location: Harrison Township Civic Center Actors will be asked to read from the script and sing a song from the show Actors may be asked to read more than once Callbacks (if needed): Thursday, April 9 at 7pm Cast read-through: Monday, April 13 at 7pm Performances: August 6–9 If interested, please schedule an audition time.
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(The ultimate ‘ring leader.’ Masterfully charming and manipulative, the Leading Player is a chameleon of sorts. Guides Pippin through his own story and tries to intervene at the end.)
(Our story’s young and confused protagonist. He is longing to find his purpose in life. Naive, innocent, and discontent. Eventually finds love, and meaning in life, with Catherine and Theo.)
(Pippin’s demanding father. As the King of the Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne is more comfortable wielding a sword than breaking bread. He wears his years with great pride.) Lewis (Pippin’s half-brother)
(Pippin’s conniving stepmother. A seductress, who is no stranger to deceit and betrayal, she is both sexy and smart. Skilled at using her sexual appeal to benefit her and her son.)
(Pippin’s saucy grandmother. A brassy broad full of wisdom, grace, and sass. She tries to help Pippin and encourages him to live his life to the fullest.)
(A widow and mother. She is a beautiful and a hopeless romantic, who possesses graceful elegance. Encounters Pippin at his lowest point and eventually falls in love with him.)
(Catherine’s son)
(Charlemagnes Army, Monks, Nobility, Peasants, The Players)
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