[Capdist-auditions] HAIR at the Phoenicia Playhouse

Michael Koegel michael at phoeniciaplayhouse.com
Sun Apr 7 10:37:10 EDT 2019


Auditions for
HAIR
at The Phoenicia Playhouse
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Concert at Woodstock as well as
the premiere of "The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical;" The Phoenicia
Playhouse proudly announces our summer musical:

HAIR
HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical by James Rado, Jerome Ragni and
Galt McDermott - features the songs; The Age of Aquarius, Easy To be Hard,
Good Morning Starshine, and Hair.

Award-winning director/choreographer Ovi Vargas makes his debut at the
Phoenicia Playhouse this summer directing and choreographing HAIR. A
graduate of the Boston Conservatory of Music and a veteran of over 300
shows, Ovi brings a wealth of experience, success and passion attained on
the stages of Broadway, Off-Broadway, National Tours, Regional Theatre,
Summer Stock as well as Television and Film.

Looking to cast diverse ensemble for the summer, non-union, musical
production of HAIR. Original Hippies as well as folks born in the 21st
Century are encouraged to audition.

Please Note: There will be NO nudity in our production.

Audition dates:
Monday, April 22nd from 6 to 8PM
Wednesday, April 24th from 6 to 8PM
Call backs Saturday, April 27th from 10AM to 2PM.

If you want to audition but cannot make these dates, please email
Michael at PhoeniciaPlayhouse.com

Please come prepared with sheet music of your choice that you feel best
features your voice and that’s appropriate to the show. Also, be prepared
to read from script or to improvise a scene if asked. Also, please be ready
to tell your favorite joke. No kidding. Dance call will be held at
callbacks on Saturday. Please bring appropriate dancewear and footwear. No
flip-flops, please!

Location: Phoenicia Playhouse at 10 Church Street, Phoenicia, NY 12464.
(845) 688-2279. Phoeniciaplayhouse.com
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Show Times: Runs July 5th through July 21st. Fridays and Saturday
evenings at 8PM and Sunday Matinees at 2PM

CASTING THE FOLLOWING ROLES: (Ages are approximate)

BERGER. Age range 19 to 25. Any ethnicity. Alpha male. An unmistakable
leader. Charming, charismatic and sexy. Hopelessly committed to this life
and all that comes with it. Vocal range; A#2 to B4 with a quality rock
sound. Looking for strong actor with a voice to match. Some dance ability
is a plus.

CLAUDE. Age range 19 to 25. Any ethnicity. Beta male. Sensitive and
thoughtful. Emotionally torn between two worlds: the old conservative world
of his parents and the modern new one that’s dawning. Ambivalent
about where he fits in but not ambivalent about needing to belong as well
as doing what’s right. Vocal range; A2 to F4 with an emotional range from
hard rock to sensitive and deep longing. Some dance ability is a plus.

SHEILA. Age range 16 to 25. Any ethnicity. Young but wise beyond her years.
An unshakable social justice warrior who is hopelessly committed to the
cause. In love with Berger but can stand firmly on her two feet and be all
business when she needs to. Vocal range; G3 to C5. Powerful and emotional.
Some dance ability is a plus.

Also casting a strong and featured ensemble to play multiple roles. All
must be good actors, singers (pop or rock sound) and either dance or move
well.

WOOF. Age 16 to 21. Any ethnicity. Supporting role. Goofy, funny.
Featured soloist. Tenor or High Baritone.

HUD. Age 19 to 25. Preferably African-American but will consider all
ethnicities. Supporting role. Funny, sexy and intimidating. Featured
soloist. Tenor or High Baritone.

JEANIE. Age 16 to 19. Any ethnicity. Supporting role. Sweet, immature
flower-child, pot head, madly in love with Claude. Featured soloist. Alto

DIONNE. Age 19 to 25. Preferably African-American but will consider all
ethnicities. Supporting role. Featured soloist. Looking for a powerful and
soulful sound. Mezzo Soprano. High and low notes.

CRISSY. Age 15. Any ethnicity. Featured soloist. Supporting role. The
youngest of the tribe. Sweet and immature flower-child. Looking for a young
sounding pop voice. Soprano.

ENSEMBLE. Actor, singer, dancers to play a plethora of roles and sing and
dance in splashy production numbers.


Michael Koegel
Artistic Director
Phoenicia Playhouse
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