NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 - Dallas, TX EPA
Theatre Three, Inc. | Dallas, TX
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Monday, June 17, 2024
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (C)
To make an appointment please email: theatre3auditions@gmail.com
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SPT
$512 weekly minimum (SPT 5)
Equity actors for roles in NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 (see breakdown).
Adapted from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Actors highly proficient on any string (guitar, mandolin, violin, cello, bass), keyboard (piano, accordion), woodwind (flute, clarinet, oboe), or percussion are encouraged to audition.
Please prepare a brief cut of a song in the style of the show, or from the show. An accompanist will be provided. Be prepared to perform the selection as a monologue as well or bring another verse with which to do the same. Actors highly proficient on any string (guitar, mandolin, violin, cello, bass), keyboard (piano, accordion), woodwind (flute, clarinet, oboe), or percussion are encouraged to bring an instrument and accompany themselves if possible.
Theatre Three
2688 LaClede St
ste 120
Dallas, TX 75201-1417
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EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Ashley H White - Director
Scott A Eckert – Music Director
Jeffrey Schmidt – Artistic Director
Christie Vela – Associate Artistic Director Sarah Barnes – Associate Producer
Rehearsals: November 5-28, 2024
Performances: November 29 - December 29, 2024
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
PIERRE BEZUKHOV- CAST Tenor, Baritone (G2 – B4) Described as “Bewildered and Awkward” Male Identifying Soulful, Lost, Lonely, Searching
NATASHA ROSTOVA Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano (G3 – F#5) Described as “Young” Female Identifying Innocent, Romantic, Determined, Strong, Caring. NOTE: This role will require some moments of lip-to-lip contact and/or embracing with the character of Anatole. All moments of intimacy will be properly rehearsed and choreographed
MARYA DMITRIYEVNA Mezzo-Soprano, Alto (F3 – E5) Described as “Old School” “Grande Dame of Moscow” “Strict yet kind” Female Identifying Godmother, Wealthy, Grounded, Warm, Loving
SONYA ROSTOVA Mezzo-Soprano (F#3 – E5) Described as “Good” “Natasha’s cousin and closest friend” Female Identifying Devoted, Loyal, Selfless, Passionate, Strong, Caring
ANATOLE KURAGIN Tenor (B2 – C#5) Described as “Hot” ‘Spends his money on women and wine Male Identifying, Reckless, Magnetic, Determined, Otherworldly, Self-Centered. NOTE: This role will require some moments of lip-to-lip contact and/or embracing with the character of Natasha. All moments of intimacy will be properly rehearsed and choreographed.
HELENE BEZUKHOVA Mezzo-Soprano, Alto (E3 – F5) Described as…well, let’s say “promiscuous” “Anatole’s sister. Married to Pierre.” Female Identifying Fashionable, Materialistic, Glamorous, Seductive
ANDREY BOLKONSKY Baritone (G#3 – D#4) Described as “Not here” Male Identifying Soldier, Friend, Gentleman, Honorable, Unforgiving
MARY BOLKONSKY Mezzo-Soprano (G3 – F5) Described as “Plain” Female Identifying Caring, Compassionate, Devoted, Lonely, Caring
PRINCE BOLKONSKY Baritone (G#3 – D#4) Described as “Crazy” Male Identifying Conservative, Misanthropic, Cranky, Slightly Senile
FEDYA DOLOKHOV Baritone (D3 – F4) Described as “Fierce” Male Identifying Wild, Unapologetic, Shameless, Lover, Fighter
BALAGA Baritone (A2 – E4) Described as “just for fun” Male Identifying Energetic, Mad, Reckless, Passionate
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