AIDA Equity Performer Auditions - Starlight Theatre Auditions

Posted February 23, 2012
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AIDA - Starlight Theatre

AIDA
Starlight Theatre
Kansas City, MO


Call Type
Equity Performer

Date of Audition
3/19/2012

Location
Starlight Theatre
4600 Starlight Road
Kansas City, MO 64132
Park in lot East side of theatre (Zoo lot “Zebra”) & enter through gate 8

Time(s)
Monday, March 19th
1-4 PM

Appointments
will be taken by the Producer. Contact Marylynn Gwatiringa at 816-997-1130 or email auditions@kcstarlight.com

> EPA Rules are in effect.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Personnel
Denton Yockey - Executive Producer
Mark Madama - Director
Andrew Palermo - Choreographer
Anthony Edwards - Musical Director

Other Dates
1st rehearsal July 25
Show runs August 3-12 at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64108

Contract
MSUA
Actor min. $902/wk

Seeking
Male and Female Actor/Singers for Principal and Ensemble roles. See breakdown.

Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.

Preparation
Please prepare a brief Pop-Rock style selection. Songs from the show are welcome. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume.

Other
This is an Equity Performer Audition. Chorus Singers will also be seen. EPA Rules apply.

Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Seeking performers who sing in a pop-rock style.
AIDA - A beautiful Nubian Princess, daughter of King Amonasro, who truly loves her people and will sacrifice everything for their happiness. A woman with a strong constitution and dignity.
(Low F - High F, Mezzo-Soprano)

RADAMES - A handsome, Egyptian Army Captain, son of Zoser, who enjoys the adventures of war without realizing its devestation. Engaged to Amneris for the last nine years.
(A flat - B flat, Tenor)

AMNERIS - A beautiful, if materialistic, Egyptian Princess, daughter of the Pharaoh. Engaged to Radames. Considered to be the leader of all fashion and other things material, she has both an insipid and a strong side to her personality.
(Low E - High F, Mezzo-Soprano)

MEREB - A young Nubian slave who is in charge of Radames' household. Although working for the Egyptians he remains faithful to his Nubian heritage and dreams of a better life for his people.
(G - B flat, Tenor)

ZOSER - A manipulative and evil Chief Minister of Egypt, father of Radames. He is power-hungry and lives without scruples.
(F - F, Baritone)

NEHEBKA - A Nubian slave. Maiden to AIDA and fiercely loyal.
(A - D, Mezzo-Soprano)

PHARAOH - Leader of Egypt and father of Amneris. Sickly, and soon to die passing his throne on to Radames
(No Songs)

AMONASRO - King of Nubia and father of Aida. An honorable and peaceful man.
(No Songs)

MALE ENSEMBLE - Males: Low G - High A
FEMALE ENSEMBLE - Low B flat - High A flat

Starlight Theatre is actively seeking a multi-cultural cast and utilizes non-traditional casting in their productions when ethnicity is not germane to the role or overall production.


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