Auditions: Sweet Charity at Little Theatre of Norfolk

Dates: (6/17/2019 - 6/19/2019 )

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Little Theatre of Norfolk

801 Claremont Avenue
Norfolk,VA 23507

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SWEET CHARITYBook by Neil Simon | Music by Cy Coleman | Lyrics by Dorothy FieldsConceived, Staged and Choreographed by Bob FosseDETAILS: Auditions: June 17, 18, 19, 6:30 - 9pm. (Arrive any time between 6:30pm - 8:30pm) Callbacks: June 22, 10am - noon (Arrive at 10am) Rehearsals: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays, 7pm - 9pm and Saturdays, 10am - 12:30pm Show dates: September 6 - September 29, 2019, 8pm Fridays/Saturdays and 2:30pm Sundays Contact: Director Hope Miller, hmdanceschool@aol.comAUDITION REQUIREMENTS: Age 16+ Prepare a song of your choice, between 1-2 minutes long. Bring sheet music or recorded accompaniment. Headshots are optional. Be prepared to read from the script. Be prepared for movement/dress accordingly. Dance training is welcomed, but not required.SYNOPSIS:SWEET CHARITY explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a hopelessly romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. With a tuneful, groovy, mid-1960s score and a hilarious script, SWEET CHARITY captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of life in the big city for an unfortunate, but irrepressible optimist. Iconic musical numbers include: Big Spender, If My Friends Could See Me Now, and Rich Mans Frug.CHARACTER BREAK DOWN:*All ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to audition. CHARITY HOPE VALENTINE (30s - 40s, Mezzo) Dancehall hostess; dreams of finding true love. HELENE (20s - 40s, Mezzo) Sultry; sassy dancer; best friend to Charity. NICKIE (30s - 40s, Mezzo) Brassy New Yorker; dancer; friend to Charity. OSCAR LINDQUIST (30s - 40s, Baritone) Bit of a square; claustrophobic; accountant; gentle. VITTORIO VIDAL (30s - 40s, Baritone) Italian movie star; very attractive; charming. DADDY BRUBECK (20s - 50s, Baritone) Goovy; hip; souful. HERMAN (30s - 40s, Strong Tenor) Sleezy owner of the dance hall; heart of gold. URSULA MARCH (20s - 40s) Jealous; wife of Vittorio. CARMEN (20s - 50s) Dancer; sarcastic. ROSIE (18+) Smart; easily corrupted; good dancer. SUZANNE, FRENCHY, BETSY, ELAINE (16 - 40s) Dancers; lots of grit and attitude. ENSEMBLE (Males/Females, 16+)SWEET CHARITY is presented by arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK. www.tamswitmark.com

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