August

3-4-5 9-10-11-12, 2012

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HELLO DOLLY! is an ebullient and irresistible story of Mrs. Dolly Levi's efforts to marry Horace Vandergelder, the well-known half-a-millionaire, and send his money circulating among the people like rainwater the way her late husband, Ephraim Levi, taught her. Along the way she also succeeds in playing matchmaker to several young couples.

Celebrate the joy of living, with glittering happy songs, including Put On Your Sunday Clothes, Ribbons Down My Back, Before the Parade Passes By, Elegance, It Only Takes A Moment, and of course, Hello, Dolly.

AUDITIONS

February 18 - 2:30pm-4:30pm
February 19 - 2:15pm-3:45pm
February 25 - 10:00am-12:00pm

STAFF

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Erin Lounsberry

Deb Shippy

Curtis Fisher-Oelschlager

Cheryl Bolt

Bill Marsoun

Karen Lasley

TBD

Sean McGinn

Peggy Freeman

Cherie Lyman

Harold Truitt

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

CHARACTERS:

Dolly Levi: Matchmaker, widow, meddler, opportunist, life-loving, commanding, strong stage presence. Stage age: 35-50. Vocal range: alto-soprano. Dance ability: some, although ability to tap is preferred.
Horace Vandergelder: Well-known half-a-millionaire, widower, owns the Feed Store, gruff, set in his ways, authoritative. Stage age: 45-60. Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: some.
Cornelius Hackl: Head clerk at the Feed Store, energetic, enthusiastic, and adventurous. Stage age: 30-35. Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: strong.
Barnaby Tucker: Assistant to Cornelius at the Feed Store, naïve, energized, follower. Stage age: 17-20. Vocal range: baritone. Dance ability: strong.
Irene Molloy: Owns the Hat Shop, widow, beautiful, smart, fun-loving. Stage age: 30-35. Vocal range: soprano. Dance ability: strong.
Minnie Fay: Irene's assistant, naïve, straight-laced, fresh, follower. Stage age: 17-20. Vocal range: mezzo-soprano. Dance ability: strong.
Ambrose Kemper: Struggling artist, good-natured, accommodating, wants to marry Ermengarde. Stage age: 19-23. Vocal range: tenor. Dance ability: strong.
Ermengarde: Horace's niece, whining, high-strung, wants to marry Ambrose. Stage age: 17-20. Vocal range: any. Dance ability: strong.
Ernestina: Accommodating, good-time girl. Stage age: 30-45. Vocal range: any. Dance ability: none.
Mrs. Rose: Street vendor (will be cast from the chorus). Stage age: 35-60. Dance ability: none.

Miscellaneous character parts: will be cast from the chorus.

7-11 waiters: Stage age: 18-60. Vocal range: even split of tenors/basses. Dance ability: strong, particularly if can tap.
7-11 female chorus members: Stage age: 18-60. Vocal range: even split of sopranos/altos. Dance ability: strong.
3-5 children: Stage age: 8-12 (real minimum age: 10). Vocal range: melody. Dance ability: strong.