The Masquers, Inc. announces auditions for

THE SOUND OF MUSIC!

The Masquers Coach House

616 North 8^th Street, Manitowoc

Saturday February 4^th

10:00am – Children 15 & under

2:00pm – Children 15 & under

6:00pm – Adults 16 & up

Tuesday February 7^th

6:00pm – Adults 16 & up

A possible call back time will be Friday February 10th at 6:00pm
*Those auditioning need only attend one of the audition sessions

We are looking to fill 8 adult roles and 8 children/teen roles, as well as an ensemble of 8-10 women.

There are also speaking roles available and the need for various extras; these roles are non-singing.

Leads include

Maria: Soprano

Captain Georg von Trapp: Baritone

Mother Abbess: Soprano

Liesl, 16: Mezzo

Friedrich, 14: Male Soprano/Unchanged

                                                                                                                                                           Louisa, 13: Mezzo                                                                                                                                                                                          

Kurt, 10: Male Soprano/Unchanged

Brigitta, 9: Soprano

Marta, 7: Soprano

Gretl, 5: Soprano

Rolf Gruber, 17: Baritone

Max Detweiler: Baritone

Elsa Schraeder: Alto

Sister Berthe: Mezzo

Sister Sophia: Mezzo

Sister Margaretta: Mezzo

Herr Zeller: Spoken

Admiral von Shreiber: Spoken

Franz: Spoken

Frau Schmidt: Spoken

Those auditioning should:
*Bring a prepared vocal piece (16-32 bars) in the style of Rodgers and Hammerstein, preferably not from SOUND OF MUSIC, (a pianist will be provided)
*Bring a list of on-stage experiences and a current photo, if available (this will help us save time at auditions). Otherwise we will take your photo for you.
*Bring a list of conflicts
*Please be ready to start at designated time and plan to stay the entire time

Show dates are May 10, 11, and 12, 2012 at the Capitol Civic Centre

Contact director Lisa Heili at (920) 860-9040 for further questions.