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<DIV> *************************************************************************** <BR>SLOC Musical Theater is proud to announce AUDITIONS for the second show of <BR>their 2009-2010 season, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, on September 14th and 16th at 7:15 PM at Schenectady Light Opera Company, 826 State Street, Schenectady NY. </DIV>
<DIV>PLEASE NOTE: If you cannot make these auditions there will be a callback on Saturday September 19th at 7:00 at the Opera House, 826 State Street. Please make arrangements with Director Matthew T. Teichner at <A href="mailto:mschner1@mac.com">mschner1@mac.com</A> if you would like to audition during that evening's callbacks. <BR> <BR>"Joseph..." is scheduled to run December 4th - 13th, 2009 . Come be a part of the <BR>Tony-Nominated rock opera smash that's had audiences singing its praises for <BR>over 40 years! This season's SLOC production is produced by Jon Janssen and <BR>directed by Matthew T. Teichner. They have put together a <BR> top-notch production team including Frank Leavitt, Musical Director; Tricia <BR>Scott, Choreographer; Chris Kowalski, Stage Manager; and Norm Eick, Assistant <BR>Director. <BR> <BR> People auditioning are asked to arrive early as we will begin promptly at <BR>7:15.
We will hold music, reading, and dance auditions each night. Please <BR>prepare 16-32 bars of music from a Broadway show or music <BR>of a similar genre. An accompanist will be present; please provide your own <BR>sheet music. No a-cappella auditions will be entertained. Bring a change of <BR>clothes or dress comfortably for dance auditions. <BR><BR>We are seeking an ETHNICALLY DIVERSE cast with performers of practically all <BR>ages and backgrounds, starting at high school age with no upper limit for the <BR>main cast and starting at age 8 for the Children's chorus. <BR><BR>*************************************************************************** <BR><BR> **CAST OF CHARACTERS (w/Vocal Ranges)** <BR> <BR> (SUMMARY: 20 MALES / 9 FEMALES)
<BR> <BR> Narrator (Male or Female) [B-F] <BR> <BR> Joseph (Male) [Tenor: C-F) <BR> <BR> Jacob – Joseph’s Father (Male) [Baritone: B-B] <BR> <BR> Brothers (11, Male) [4 Bass 3 Tenor 4 Bari] <BR> <BR> Potiphar (Male) [Baritone: C#-C#] <BR> <BR> Mrs. Potiphar (Female) [N/A] <BR> <BR> Butler (Male) [Baritone: C-F] <BR> <BR> Baker (Male) [Baritone: C-F] <BR> <BR> Pharaoh (Male) [Open] <BR> <BR>*************************************************************************** <BR><BR> Chorus/Choir (Men & Women) [7 Female/3 Male] [SATB: 3-4-1-2] <BR> <BR> <BR> Children’s Chorus (Boys & Girls) [4 Girls/4 Boys] [All Ranges Welcome] <BR>
<BR>*************************************************************************** <BR><BR> <BR> **Additional Characters (From Chorus/Choir)** <BR> <BR>Jacob’s Wives (Leah, Zilpah, Bilhah, Rachel), Ishmaelites, Shekel Girls, <BR> Pharaoh’s Court, Servants (Potiphar), Prison Guards. <BR><BR>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- <BR>To view the official audition site, please go to: <A href="http://web.me.com/mschner1/JosephAuditions/Audition_Information.html" target=_blank>http://web.me.com/mschner1/JosephAuditions/Audition_Information.html</A> <BR><BR> If you have any questions regarding the show, please email them to the Director, <A href="http://us.mc1107.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=mschner1@mac.com" ymailto="mailto:mschner1@mac.com">mschner1@mac.com</A>
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