[Capdist-auditions] MCPA Spring Awakening Auditions (Fee Required)

[Master Class Performing Arts]

*Master Class Performing Arts ~ Auditions*
*SPRING AWAKENING*

Auditions for actors and actresses are scheduled for *Saturday,
January 11 *beginning
at 2pm at the Electric City Barn, 400 Craig Street, Schenectady.
Registration begins any time after 1:30pm and auditions will begin promptly
at 2pm. Applicants should come prepared to perform 32 measures of any
Broadway song, and complete a dance audition. An accompanist will be
available, please bring appropriate sheet music in order to audition. NO
ACAPELLA Auditions will be permitted.

If cast, you are required to accept or decline your role within 24 hours of
the offer or the role will be recast. A $50 audition fee will be collected
at the time of audition, if cast in the production this fee will be
deducted from your tuition amount. If student is not cast in the production
the fee will be returned within 5-10 business days. Remaining Tuition
amount will be due immediately upon acceptance of your role.

*SPRING AWAKENING – PRODUCTION INFORMATION*
*Production Team:* Directed by Brynn D. Williams; Musical Direction by
Peter Darling; Produced by Andrew Higgs & Kelly Jaeger
*Performance Dates: *March 20 - 22, 2020
*Rehearsal Dates:* Saturdays commencing January and a few Wednesday /
Thursday evenings.
*Tuition:* $300.00
*Ages:* 14 - 99
*Adult Performers, ages 21 to 99, DO NOT pay a Tuition Fee to be in this
production.*




*Rehearsals and performances are to be held at the Electric City Barn, 400
Craig Street, Schenectady.Available Roles:Wendla:  *Innocent. With every
passing day, she grows more curious about the world around her and her
changing body. Both vulnerable and a willing participant in her evolution.
Explores her newly-found sexuality with Melchior.  Gender: Female.  Age: 15
to 20.  Vocal range top: E5; Vocal range bottom: E3.

*Melchior:*  A smart, headstrong boy who refuses to bow down to society's
rules. An atheist and radical student. Struggles with his intense feelings
for Wendla and his awakening sexual urges.  Gender: Male.  Age: 15 to 20.
Vocal range top: B4; Vocal range bottom: G2.

*Martha:*  A schoolgirl who faces constant physical abuse from her father.
She harbors a secret crush towards Moritz.  Gender: Female.  Age: 15 to
20.  Vocal range top: E5; Vocal range bottom: E3.

*Moritz: * Melchior's best friend, a troubled student. He desperately tries
to please his father, but always seems to disappoint him. His haunting
sexual dreams and academic failures eventually drive him to suicidal
thoughts.  Gender: Male.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal range top: A4; Vocal range
bottom: C3.

*Thea: * Wendla's best friend. A schoolgirl who tries to stay innocent and
pure.  Gender: Female.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal range top: E5; Vocal range
bottom: E3.

*Hanschen: * A rather narcissistic schoolmate of Melchior's. He is
comfortable with his own sexuality and uses his looks and intelligence to
captivate Ernst. Doubling as RUPERT.  Gender: Male.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal
range top: D5; Vocal range bottom: Ab2.

*Anna: * A German schoolgirl and Martha's best friend. Optimistic and a bit
naive, she has a difficult time understanding Martha's trials.  Gender:
Female.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal range top: C5; Vocal range bottom: E3.

*Ernst:*  A schoolmate of Melchior's. Naive and easily manipulated, which
allows him to fall in love with Hanschen. Doubling as REINHOLD.  Gender:
Male.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal range top: A4; Vocal range bottom: Ab2.

*Ilse: * Martha's sister, who was also abused and has run away from home to
live in an artists' colony. She reaches out to her old friend Moritz in the
last moments of his life.  Gender: Female.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal range
top: E5; Vocal range bottom: E3.

*Georg:  *A clumsy schoolmate of Melchoir's. He is overcome with his
feelings for his piano teacher. Doubling as DIETER.  Gender: Male.  Age: 15
to 20.  Vocal range top: D5; Vocal range bottom: Ab2.

*Otto:  *A classmate of Melchior's. He struggles with feelings he considers
inappropriate. Doubling as ULBRECHT.  Gender: Male.  Age: 15 to 20.  Vocal
range top: D5; Vocal range bottom: Ab2.

*Adult Woman:  *Plays a variety of rigid adult roles. Characters include:
FRAU BERGMAN, Wendla's mother; FRAULEIN KNUPPELDICK; FRAULEIN
GROSSEBUSTENHALTER; FRAU GABOR, Melchior's mother; and FRAU BESSELL,
Martha's mother.  Gender: Female.  Age: 40 to 50.  Vocal range top: A4;
Vocal range bottom: D3.

*Adult Man:  *Plays a variety of rigid adult roles. Characters include:
HERR SONNENSTITCH, the boys' teacher; HEADMASTER KNOCHENBRUCH; HERR
NEUMANN, Ilse's father; HERR RILOW, Hanschen's father; HERR STEIFEL,
Moritz's father; FATHER KAULBACH; DOCTOR VON BRAUSEPULVER; HERR GABOR,
Melchior's father; and SCHMIDT.  Gender: Male.  Age: 40 to 50.  Vocal range
top: F4; Vocal range bottom: D3.

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