Auditions: The Red Door Theatre Company |
Subject: Auditions: The Red Door Theatre Company by reddoor on 2015/10/21 17:26:53 The Nutcracker the Legend of the Sugarplum FAIRY Adapted from the original story by josh jordan Music by josh jordan The Mouse Queen sits depressed & alone within the kingdom of Wall. Drosselmeyer the toymaker wants revenge for his imprisoned father! Prince Peppermint from the Land of Sweets is too cool to be aware of any danger but luckily for him the Sugarplum Fairy has the perfect magic spell to set things right! Gingerbread crumbs fall all over the floor in this new adaptation of the classic story & ballet. Set to a disco soundtrack & staged as a choreo-dance piece, this will quickly become your new holiday favorite! Audition Date: Thursday, October 29, 2015 7:00pm - 8:30pm All actors must come prepared to learn choreography & do cold readings from the script. *sample script will be available online @ www.theredoortheatrecompany.com by 10/26/15 Rehearsals: November 5 - December 3, 2015 Performances: December 4 - December 13, 2015 Fridays & Saturdays @ 7:30pm The Characters: the Narrator (m or f, 8+) - the storyteller Drosselmeyer (m or f, 12+) - our villain who's also a magician the Sugarplum Fairy (f, 13+) - magic being who aids the Prince General Ginger B. Read (f, 10+) - the leader of the army the Mouse Queen (f, 13+) - a disgruntled royal rodent Major Mouse (m or f, 8+) - leader of mouse army Gingerbread Soldiers (m or f, 7+) - fight for the Land of Sweets Mouse Soldiers (m or f, 7+) - fight for the Queen Mouse Prince Peppermint/the Nutcracker - ruler of the Land of Sweets Clara Stahlbaum (f, 10+) - product of a spell by Sugarplum Fairy the Mintskys (m or f, 6+) - from the Land of Mint - Speara, Kool, & Double the Cocoans (m or f, 6+) - from the Land of Cocoa - Pebble, Puff, Krispy the Gummys (m or f, 6+) - from the Land of Gummy - Citrus, Berry, & Cola The Sugarplum Fairy's Attendants Jelly Tot (f, 10-18) - a magical fairy Lemon Drop (f, 10-18) - a magical fairy Gum Drop (f, 10-18) - a magical fairy Butterscotch (f, 10-18) - a magical fairy * The Attendants manipulate Sugarplum Fairy's skirt EVERY character has singing & rhythmic verse parts. SOME actors will play multiple characters within the story. |