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AUDITIONS - FREDERICTON
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THEATRE NEW BRUNSWICK HOLDS AUDITIONS FOR 2007-2008 SEASON

Theatre New Brunswick will be holding auditions for its Main Stage
production of Forever Plaid, A Christmas Carol and The Love List.

Rehearsals for Forever Plaid will be September 28-October 17, 2008 with
a 5 show run October 18-21. 
Rehearsals for A Christmas Carol will be November 16-December 5, 2008
with a 5 show run December 6-9, 2008. 
Rehearsals for The Love List will be February 22-March 12, 2008 with a
run March 13-16, 2008. 

Character Breakdown

Forever Plaid
FRANCIS - The leader. Confident. Romantic Crooner. In "Chain Gang" he
sings like a great spiritual singer. Second Tenor-Lyric Baritone 
SPARKY - The class clown with a heart. Sings "Crazy 'Bout You". Baritone

JINX - The shy one. Sparky's stepbrother. Gets nosebleeds. Sings "Cry".
Tenor 
SMUDGE - The worrier. Wears glasses that hide his good looks. Sings
"Rags to Riches". Bass 

A Christmas Carol
ACTOR 1 - SCROOGE
ACTOR 2 - MUSICIAN, DICK, PETER, TOPER, MINER, GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTURE
ACTOR 3 - CAROLLER, MRS. DILBER, MRS. CRATCHIT, MRS. FESIWIG ACTOR 4 -
CAROLLER, BELLE, MARTHA, FRED'S WIFE, WANT ACTOR 5 - TINY TIM, CHILD
EBENEZER, IGNORANCE ACTOR 6 - CAROLLER, COLLECTOR, MARLEY'S GHOST, MR.
FEZZIWIG, GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT, BUSINESS MAN 1 ACTOR 7 - CRATCHIT,
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST, SAILOR, OLD JOE ACTOR 8 - CAROLLER, YOUNG
EBENEZER, FRED, LAMPLIGHTER, FRED, LAMPLIGHTER, BUSINESSMAN 2

The Love List
BILL - A statistician. 50.
LEON - A novelist. 50-55.
JUSTINE - A mystery woman. Beautiful. 30-45.

Audition Dates and Locations
Halifax, NS: Neptune Theatre, June 8 from 9-7
Toronto, ON: Canstage, 26 Berkley Street, June 4-6 from 9-6 Fredericton,
NB: Theatre New Brunswick Rehearsal Studio (55 Whiting Road). Call (506)
460-1382 for an appointment.

Actors are asked to present one monologue. Be prepared to read from the
script. Singers auditioning for Forever Plaid are asked to prepare one
song from the show (see songs above). Please specify role of interest
and forward a headshot and resume by April 30, 2007 to:

Theatre New Brunswick 
Leigh Rivenbark, Artistic Producer
55 Whiting Road, Unit 31
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5Y5
Email: lrivenbark at tnb.nb.ca
Fax: (506) 459-9315

Equity members will be seen first. Equity members cast in this
production will be engaged under an Equity form of contract. CAEA
members: please bring your membership card to the audition. Thank you in
advance for your submissions. Only those chosen for an audition will be
contacted. 
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Canadian Actors' Equity Association
44 Victoria St., 12th floor
Toronto, ON  M5C 3C4
www.caea.com




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