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Breakdown
2015-16 SEASON
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW:
By: Richard O’Brien
Director: TBA
1st Reh: August 25th
Run: September 18th – October 31st, 2015
Seeking:
USHERETTE/MAGENTA:
Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, Bb3-Eb5) One of Frank’s servants.
BRAD:
Male, 26-35 (Range: Bari Tenor, Bb2-G4) Quirky, but very much in love with his fiancé, Janet. Overly optimistic at times.
JANET:
Female, 26-35 (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, A3-Eb5) Good girl who is madly in love with Brad. Always seems to be frightened of something. Keeps losing more of her clothes throughout the story. Emotionally weak and caves into pressure easily.
NARRATOR:
Male, Age Flexible (Range: Non-Singing Role)?Follows our two hero’s through the story by narrating directly to the audience.
RIFF RAFF:
Male, 25-40 (Range: High Rock Tenor, D3-B4) Creepy man resembling more of a zombie. Often makes harmless conversation seem awkward and foreboding. One of Frank’s servants.
COLUMBIA:
Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, E4-E5) One of Frank’s servants.
FRANK 'N' FURTER:
Male Transvestite, 30-45 (Range: Baritone, D3-G4) Master of the castle. Welcomes Janet and Brad with open arms. Obsessed with creating a man to be part of his sexual entourage. Master of seduction.
ROCKY:
Male 18-30 (Range: Tenor, A3-G4) Frank’s magnificent creation. Sexually appealing with prominent muscles.
EDDIE/DR. SCOTT:
Male, 28-40 (Range: Baritone, E3-F#4) Eddie, delivery man, “went to pieces.” Misses the rock and role of life. Comes back to life only to die after his solo. Scott is Eddie’s Uncle.
4 PHANTOMS – TRANSILVANIANS (SATB) Various Singers.
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CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS:
By: John Cariani, Jeffrey Hatcher, Jacques Lamarre, Matthew Lombardo, Theresa Rebeck, Edwin Sanchez, and Jonathan Tolins.
Director: TBA
1st Reh: November 10th
Run: December 4th – December 20th, 2015
Seeking:
Basically, seven child characters from holiday stories, now grown into adulthood, walk into a bar. We find out what they are doing now.
For instance, Ralphie, the BB-gun-loving boy from “A Christmas Story” went to work for the National Rifle Association. Little Susan from “Miracle on 34th Street” became a real estate broker; she always knew a perfect house when she saw one.
Bartender:
50’s – 60’s
Male:
30’s (plays older “Ralphie” from A Christmas Story, “Hermey” elf from Rudolph, the Red-nosed Reindeer, “Tiny Tim” from A Christmas Carol, and “Charlie Brown”)
Female:
30’s (plays older “Susan” from Miracle on 34th Street, “Cindy Lou Who” from The Grinch who Stole Christmas, “Clara” from The Nutcracker, and “The Little Red-Haired Girl, from Charlie Brown series.)
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UNCLE VANYA:
By: Anton Chekhov
Director: TBA
1st Reh: January 5th, 2016
Run: January 29th – February 20th, 2016
This classic imparts an indelible picture of Chekhov's Russia and of his rich, bittersweet and deeply human characters.
Seeking:
ALEXANDER SEREBRAKOFF
a retired professor
HELENA
his wife, twenty-seven years old
SONIA
his daughter by a former marriage
MME. VOITSKAYA
widow of a privy councilor, and mother of Serebrakoff's first wife
IVAN (VANYA) VOITSKI
her son
MICHAEL ASTROFF
a doctor
ILIA (WAFFLES) TELEGIN
an impoverished landowner
MARINA
an old nurse
A WORKMAN
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VANYA, SONIA, MASHA & SPIKE:
By: Christopher Durang
Director: TBA
1st Reh: February 23rd
Run: March 18th – April 2nd, 2016
Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home in Bucks County, PA, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives. Suddenly, their movie-star sister, Masha, swoops in with her new boy toy, Spike. Old resentments flare up, eventually leading to threats to sell the house. Also on the scene are sassy maid Cassandra, who can predict the future, and a lovely young aspiring actress named Nina, whose prettiness somewhat worries the imperious Masha.
Seeking:
VANYA:
50s, living in Bucks County. Resigned to his life, more or less, at least compared to Sonia.
SONIA:
his step sister, early 50s, living with him in Bucks County. Discontent, upset, regretful.
MASHA:
his sister, 50s, glamorous and successful actress who goes gallivanting around the world
SPIKE:
an aspiring actor, 29, sexy, self-absorbed, Masha’s new companion
NINA:
lovely, sincere would be actress, 20s, visiting her aunt and uncle next door. star struck and energetic
CASSANDRA:
cleaning lady and soothsayer, any age.
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