<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Schenectady Light Opera Company’s</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">AUDITIONS FOR</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><div style="text-align:center"><img src="cid:ii_jvfmaog20" alt="Addams Family 1920x1080.jpg" width="347" height="195" class="m_-4117952932649599754m_-3784303257548641073gmail-CToWUd m_-4117952932649599754m_-3784303257548641073gmail-a6T" style="outline:0px;margin-right:0px"><br></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Book by MARSHALL BRICKMAN and RICK ELICE</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u>Audition Dates and Times</u></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-02-11%2012:00:00%20EST" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Thursday, June 20</span></a>^{<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span>}<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> & </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-02-12%2012:00:00%20EST" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Friday,</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> June 21</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Sign in will </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">begin </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-13%2018:30:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">at 6:30pm</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">, Auditions start promptly </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">at </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-13%2019:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">7pm</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Call Backs (if needed and by invitation only) – </span>Saturday, June 22 time TBA<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u>Location</u></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Schenectady Light Opera Company Theater Building</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">427 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12305</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Free parking is available in the city owned parking lots on Franklin Street and Liberty Street</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u>Performance Dates and Times</u></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-05-03%2012:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">September</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 20-29, 2019</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">(September 20, 21, 26, 27 & 28 at 8 pm, September 22, 28 & 29 at 2 pm)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"> </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u>Rehearsals</u></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Rehearsals will generally be </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-15%2012:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Monday</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-17%2012:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Wednesday</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-19%2012:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Friday</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> evenings and </span><a href="http://airmail.calendar/2019-04-14%2012:00:00%20EDT" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Sunday</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> afternoons starting </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">July 28th<span style="color:black"></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><u>Audition Requirements</u></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Prepare 16 - 32 measures of a modern musical theater piece. Consider the range of the role you wish to be considered for.</span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Bring your own sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided.</span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Actors and Actresses of ALL ethnicities are encouraged to audition!</span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please bring a resume and head shot, if you have one. (Not required)</span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please be prepared to provide all potential conflicts from</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> July <span style="color:black">through September.</span></span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Actors should be prepared to read from the script.  </span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Noto Sans Symbols";color:black">●<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please bring appropriate clothing/shoes for a dance call.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> All cast will dance at some point</span><span style="color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Director: James Alexander</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Musical Director: Melissa Narusky</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Choreographer: Johnny Martinez</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Producer: Jill E. Ross</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><br></span><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Synopsis</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">THE ADDAMS FAMILY features an original story, and it’s every father’s nightmare. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of the darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family – a man her parents have never met. And if that weren’t upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before – keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s ‘normal’ boyfriend and his family.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Characters</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Gomez Addams (Lead): Male, 35-55<br>Adores his wife, takes great pride in his children, and is immensely proud to be an Addams; must have great comedic timing, move well, strong vocals; fencing skills a plus; tenor (Bb2-G4)<br><br>Morticia Addams (Lead): Female, 35-50<br>The real head of the family; easy comedic actor with a sexy, dry wit; strong dancer; alto/mezzo (G3-Bb5)<br><br>Wednesday Addams (Lead): Female, 18-25 (plays 18)<br>Just wants her family to be normal for one night; dry sense of humor; strong pop voice with belt (A3-E5)<br><br>Pugsley Addams (Supporting): Male, plays 10-13, will consider adults or teens<br>A funny boy who loves being tortured by his sister; boy soprano to E5<br><br>Uncle Fester (Supporting): Male, 30-50<br>Serves as the narrator; larger than life; child-like presence; needs strong comedic skills; tenor (C3-C5)<br><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Lucas Beineke (Supporting): Male, 18-25 (play 19)<br>In love with Wednesday and plans to marry her; tenor (C3-C5)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br>Mal Beineke (Supporting): Male, 40-55<br>Lucas’ stuffy father; baritone/tenor (C3-A4)<br><br>Alice Beinecke (Supporting): Female, 40-50<br>Mousy housewife mother of Lucas; strong comedic singer/actress; soprano/high belt (Ab3-G#5)<br><br>Grandma (Featured): Female, 35+<br>A feisty, 102 year old woman; fun and quirky; strong character vocals; (G4-F5)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br>Lurch (Featured): Male, 25-50<br>Tall man of few words; low bass (Eb2-F4)<br><br>Ensemble (‘The Ancestors’): Males & Females<span style="background:yellow"><br></span>Strong singers and dancers; knowledge of tango and flamenco dancing a plus.<br><br><br></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ages listed are intended to be a guide.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a name="m_-4117952932649599754_m_-3784303257548641073_m_4256870213030475425__gjdgxs"></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Any questions, please contact the Director (<a href="mailto:jwalexanderiii@gmail.com" target="_blank">jwalexanderiii@gmail.com</a>) or Producer (<a href="mailto:919.jill@gmail.com" target="_blank">919.jill@gmail.com</a>)</span></p></div>
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