[Capdist-auditions] Reminder: Musical CD auditions next Monday

[Kit Goldstein Grant]

*Coming up in one week!*

Auditions for a Studio Cast Recording of

*The Wrong Box*

By:  Kit Goldstein; Music Director:  Barret Germain; Pianist: Maria Elmer

A musical black comedy based on the farce by Robert Louis Stevenson and
Lloyd Osbourne.

*Audition Date:*  7 pm, Monday, September 24.

*Location*:  Schenectady Theater for Children’s studio at the Rotterdam
Square Mall, near Sears.  93 W Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY.

If you cannot make it to auditions but would like to be part of the CD,
contact Kit at NewClassicMusicals at gmail.com for an appointment.

Bring a non-rock musical theater comedy song and a ballad that show off
your comedic talents and singing range.  *Bring sheet music* - an
accompanist will be provided.  Even though only songs and minimal dialogue
will be recorded, you may be asked to read from the script.  Not required,
but if you can do a British accent, we would like to hear it!

*** Bring a list of any conflicts through December to auditions. ***

*Rehearsals:*  Monday & Wednesday evenings, beginning October 1.

*Recording:*  Late November – December, probably over a weekend.  Bring all
weekend conflict information to auditions.

*Compensation*:  $50 & a completed CD for lead singers.  Completed CD for
chorus singers.

*CHARACTER LIST*



*Lead Roles:*



*Men:*

JOSEPH FINSBURY, an elderly gentleman, somewhat pompous and a confirmed
bore, much put upon by his heirs.   D – high D

MORRIS FINSBURY, Joseph's scheming, persecuted nephew.  Low A – Middle E /
G.

JOHN FINSBURY, a vapid young man.  Low G# - High D

WILLIAM DENT PITMAN, a painter and a weak, harmless, pathetic little man.
Low G# - High D

GIDEON FORSYTH, a romantic young barrister.  Low G – High G (Two Octaves)

WHITE, a stuffy lawyer.  Low Ab – High C

GEORGE WICKHAM, a young gentleman of much wealth and a highly vacant mind.
Low B – High D.



*Women:*

JULIA FINSBURY, a sweet young woman who craves adventure.  Low A – High G.

EVELYN, a showgirl.  Middle E – High F#

ROSIE, a showgirl.  Middle C# - High D#



*Chorus*

CLERK, White's assistant.  Low C – High C (1 Octave)

CONDUCTOR:  Low A – High D

MRS. WATTS, an innkeeper.  Middle C – High C (1 Octave)

MOURNER 1:  Middle Db – Middle Bb

PORTER 1:  Low A – High D

PORTER 2:  Low A – High D

VILLAGER 1:  Low G – Middle Ab

VILLAGER 2:  Middle C – High C (1 Octave)

VILLAGER 3:  Middle C – Middle G



More info can be found at  http://www.kitgoldstein.com/WrongBoxCD.php or
https://www.facebook.com/TheWrongBoxStudioRecording.   Contact
NewClassicMusicals at gmail.com with any questions.
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