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Community Through Theatre Hosts Auditions for Ain’t Misbehavin’

July 25, 2019

The Academy Center of the Arts‘ Community Through Theatre is hosting open auditions for ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’, our fall musical, running Nov 1-3 & 7-10. Send all questions to Joshua Carter at [email protected]
 

 
Synopsis:
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s comes to life in the three-time Tony award-winning musical revue, Ain’t Misbehavin’. Join us on a journey through the timeless music of Thomas “Fats” Waller. You’ll be jumpin’ and jivin’ with memorable songs such as “Honeysuckle Rose”, “Ain’t Misbehavin’”, “Black and Blue”, “This Joint is Jumpin’ ” and “I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Falling.” One of the most popular, well-crafted revues of all time, the sometimes sassy, sometimes sultry, has moments of devastating beauty that is simply unforgettable.


Audition Information:
September 3, 4, 2019 5:30 PM
 
519 Commerce Street Lynchburg, Va 24502
Lippard Room (Please enter from rear of the building.)
Please prepare 16-30 bars of a Blues, Gospel, or Jazz song. We will provide a pianist, so please bring sheet music in the key you desire to sing. The Director may request a sample of your improvisation skills.
 
Audition Times:
Please email Joshua Carter at [email protected] requesting the 3rd or 4th audition dates. He will respond with an audition time. Put your name followed by audition in the subject line. (Jamal Smith-Audition). A list of possible conflicts for Sept.-early Nov. is required.
 
Callbacks:
September 5, 2019 5:30pm
Send all questions to Joshua Carter at [email protected]

 
Rehearsals:
Rehearsals begin September 23, 2019
 
Show Dates:
November 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10

 
Character Descriptions:
 
André
An unrepentant party hound. A flirt and a bit of a womanizer.
Gender: Male
Age: 20’s to 40’s
Vocal range top: E6
Vocal range bottom: G2
 
Armelia
A voluptuous and sassy woman. Very strong-willed and not afraid to share her thoughts.
Gender: Female
Age: 20’s to 40’s
Vocal range top: C6
Vocal range bottom: G3
 
Charlaine
A sweet, young lady. Very innocent.
Gender: Female
Age: 18 to 20’s
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
 
Ken
Jovial, cheerful, and loud. Larger than life.
Gender: Male
Age: 20’s to 40’s
Vocal range top: C6
Vocal range bottom: D3
 
Nell
Confident and charming. A knowledgeable woman of the world.
Gender: Female
Age: 30’s to 40’s
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F3
 
Ensemble:
3 men and 3 Women
Strong dancers
Some vocal requirements

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