Auditions for Guys and Dolls
CMT is pleased to announce auditions for its Fall 2009 production of Guys and Dolls. The classic musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Borrows will be directed by Charlie Russell.
Production Team
- Charlie Russell Director
- Jay Myers Music Director
- Autumn Herron Choreographer
- Aimée Horn Producer
- Julie Beelman Producer
Where
Cincinnati, OH 45220
When
Scheduling
Please call Danny to schedule an appointment at: 513-410-5621 between 6pm and 9:30pm or e-mail lddvdd@gmail.com
If leaving a message, please leave first and second choice dates and times. E-mail and phone confirmations will be made promptly. Available dates and times will be left on voice mail and as a vacation response on e-mail.
Performances
Guys and Dolls opens November 6th, 2009 and runs 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 14th.
Rehearsals begin August 24th
Preparation
- Resume
- Headshot (if available)
- Please prepare 16-32 bars of a song from the classic Broadway literature that showcases your voice. Bring sheet music for accompanist. CD's, tapes and a cappella will not be accepted.
- Please wear shoes and clothes appropriate for dancing.
- Be prepared to read from the script.
Feel free to email the director with any questions at: directorchas@gmail.com
Characters
| Character | Description | Musical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Detroit | A Gambler with problems | Baritone: D - High F |
| Sky Masterson | Handsome Gambler | Baritone: B - E♭ |
| Sarah Brown | Prim, Salvation Army officer | Soprano: B - High A |
| Miss Adelaide | Classic showgirl | Mezzo-Soprano: A - D |
| Nicely-Nicely Johnson | A gambler | Tenor: D♭ - High B♭ |
| Benny Southstreet | A gambler | Baritone: D♭ - High G |
| Rusty Charlie | A gambler | Baritone: D♭ - G |
| Arvide Abernathy | Sarah's grandfather | Baritone: D - High F |
| Harry the Horse | A gambler | |
| Big Jule | An imposing gambler | |
| Lt. Brannigan | ||
| Joey Biltmore | ||
| Angie the Ox | ||
| Mimi | ||
| General Matilda B. Cartwright | Salvation Army Matron | Mezzo-Soprano: E - High A (or C) |
The Ensemble consists of Assorted other gangsters; Hot Box dolls; Salvation Army evangelists; Cuban partiers