Nate the Great Auditions

AUDITION INFORMATION

Sunday, November 23 @ 6PM
Monday, November 24 @ 6PM

Callbacks, if needed, will take place in the evening on Tuesday, November 25.

Performers should plan to arrive at the start of the audition time. Please contact casting@thegrandoperahouse.com if you cannot be there at the top of the audition time.

Actors will be notified if they are needed for callbacks. If you are not called back, it does not mean you are not being considered for a role.

Location:

Auditions will be held at The Grand’s Rehearsal space in the Arcade Building, 880 Locust St., Suites 222 and 228.  Please enter through the Locust Street entrance.  When you enter, take the stairs on the right to the second floor. The rooms are right at the top of the stairs.

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Fill out the digital audition form HERE prior to your arrival to save time at auditions. Those auditioning should be prepared to list all conflicts or potential conflicts that overlap with a production’s rehearsal and performance schedule.
• Prepare a 1 min cut (approximately 32 bars) of a musical theater song in the style of the show. Please bring sheet music in the correct key as an accompanist will be provided.
• Actors may be asked to read from a selection of short sides.

Alternate Audition and Video Submissions:
Actors unable to attend auditions may submit an audition video to casting@thegrandoperahouse.com. Video submissions should contain 32 bars of a musical theater song in the style of the show showcasing range. Adding a dance section to your audition tape is optional. Video submissions must be received no later than 6pm Monday, November 24.

GENERAL PRODUCTION INFORMATION:

Diretor – Hannah Von Mulert

This production is open to adult actors, ages 18 and above.

Performances
January 23 and 30 @ 7:00PM
January 24 and 31 @ 10:00AM
January 25 and February 1 @ 2:00PM

There are also school matinee performances on January 27 and 28 during the daytime. Performers need to be available for these performances as well.

Full company rehearsals will begin tentatively January 5
Dress/Technical Rehearsals are January 19 – 22
Availability for dress/technical rehearsals and all performances is mandatory

Detailed Rehearsal schedules will be made available upon the completion of casting.

CASTING INFORMATION:

The creative team seeks a diverse company of adult actors, ages 18-above. All roles are open.

Nate (tenor, male-identified, any ethnicity) – Boy detective. Loves mysteries and pancakes.

Annie (mezzo-soprano, female-identified, Black) – Nate’s good friend who loves art.

Rosamond (alto, female-identified, any ethnicity) – Annie’s friend. Loves music and cats. Has four cats named The Hexes: Big Hex, Little Hex, Plain Hex, and Super Hex.

Harry (tenor, male-identified, Black) – Annie’s four year old brother. Loves monsters and the color red.

Mom (soprano, female-identified, any ethnicity) – Nate’s mom.