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AUDITION NOTICE - SINGER-ACTORS - VANCOUVER PLAYHOUSE THEATRE COMPANY -
VANCOUVER, BC
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Production name: untitled new folk-rock Musical by Corey Payette Date
production rehearsal/job starts: 10/25/2011 Audition date: 10/17/2011
Audition date 2: 10/16/2011 Deadline to submit: 10/06/2011 Email
applications to: melliott at vancouverpalyhouse.com Contact name: Meredith
Elliott Contact email: melliott at vancouverplayhouse.com Contact phone:
604-629-2097 Engager Website: www.vancouverplayhouse.com

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
The characters that we are looking to cast are First Nations. 
We invite resumes from artists of diverse cultures and ethnicities.

Additional information:
Call for Submissions for an upcoming Workshop of a new piece of musical
theatre by Corey Payette.  This is a folk-rock musical about a family
coming to terms with the after-effects of the residential school system
on their lives.

The Workshop will be directed by Allison Grant. 

WORKSHOP DATES:         October  25 - 30, 2011 
Public reading on October 30

Those invited to audition will be asked to come with sheet music and
sing with an accompanist.  Please prepare a folk-rock song of your
choice and be prepared to read from the script. 

We are auditioning for these roles:

JULIA -Lead.   Able to play a teenaged girl.

TOM - at 13 and 33 years old.  Looking for submissions from actors who
can play both a teenager and an adult.  Lead.

RITA - 50 years old.  Tommy and Julia's mother. Lead.

WILSON SEKORA - at 16 and 36 years old.  Looking for submissions from
actors who can play both a teenager and an adult. Lead

Reading copies of the script are available at #301, 601 Cambie Street
from 9-5 Monday-Friday.

Equity members will be seen first at all open audition calls. 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.
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