The Music Man Auditions- Actors' Repertory Theatre of Simi, Simi Valley

Actors' Repertory Theatre of Simi

Will be holding auditions for its upcoming production of

Meredith Willson's

THE MUSIC MAN

Director: James Castle Stevens  Musical Director: Matt Park  Choreographer: Becky Castells

Performance dates: July 21 - August 26, 2012 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center

Rehearsals begin on or about June 4

Singing Auditions will be held at 3050 Kadota St., Simi Valley, CA 93063

The building is located directly behind the Calvary Baptist Church, enter from the north side.

Please bring head shot, resumé & prepared sheet music from a musical of a similar genre.

Tuesday and Wednesday, May 22 and 23, from 7-10pm

Callbacks will include various levels of dance and readings, and will be held at

the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley, 93065

 on Sunday, May 27 from 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Please contact the producer at 805-579-3611 to schedule an appointment. No walk-ups please.

The role of  HAROLD HILL will be played by AEA member, Kristopher Kyer

MARION PAROO - Late 20's to mid-30s Leading lady, excellent voice, strong actress, moves well, confident. G - High G CHARLIE COWELL - 30's to 50's Good actor, strong speaking voice. Non-singing MAYOR SHINN - 40's to 50's Good actor, comic timing. Non-singing EULALIE MACKECKNIE SHINN - 40's to 50's Good actress, comic timing, good singer, moves well D - High D MARCELLUS WASHBURN - 30's to 40's Good actor, comic timing, sings and dances E - High D sharp ETHEL TOFFELMIER - Late 20's to late 30's Good actress, good singer and moves well D - High D MRS. PAROO - Late 40's to early 60'sMother to Marion and Winthrop, good actress, singer, capable of Irish brogue A flat - High E flat WINTHROP PAROO - Age 8-10 (on the smaller side) - Stage prerequisite requiredYoung, shy son to Mrs. Paroo/brother to Marion, capable of lisp, sings and dances C - High E flat AMARYLLIS - 9 to 11 years - Stage prerequisite required Good actress, same size/age as Winthrop, slightly bratty, must be able to hold a harmony line  THE QUARTET: EWART DUNLOP, OLIVER HIX, JACEY SQUIRES, OLIN BRITT - 40's to 50's Important singing roles, capable of holding harmonies, some acting Olin--Bass: A - High D Oliver--Baritone: E - High F sharp Ewart--Baritone: E - F sharp Jacey--Tenor: B - High A TOMMY DJILAS - 17 to {young} 20's Handsome, teen heartthrob, good actor and dancer Non-singing ZANEETA SHINN - 15 to {young} 20 yrs. Excellent dancer, Mayor's daughter, love interest to Tommy Non-singing GRACIE SHINN - 7/8 yrs - Stage prerequisite required Good singer, Mayor's younger daughter B - E flat ALMA HIX, MAUD DUNLOP, MRS. SQUIRES - 40's to 50's Pick-A-Little ladies core group, strong singers, comic timing, move well, married to 3 of Quartet men All: D - High D CONDUCTOR - 40's to 60's Strong speaking voice; Non-singing CONSTABLE LOCKE - 40's t0 50's Good actor; Non-singing ENSEMBLE - Teens/Adults/Children Adult-types, teens and kids to play townspeople, traveling salesmen, teen dancers, 

Wa Tan Ye girls, boys' band; Various SATB