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Auditions for Teddy and Alice
Seven Angels Theatre is currently seeking Non-Union Singers and Actors for our upcoming production of Teddy and Alice. Auditions will be held at Seven Angels Theatre on: Wednesday, January 25 from 5-8pm and Saturday January 28 from 3-6pm. Auditions will be BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. To schedule an appointment, please contact Michelle at Casting7angels@yahoo.com. Please specify preferred audition date.
Rehearsals will begin in April 2012. The show runs Thursdays-Sundays May 10-June 10, 2012.
Book by Jerome Alden; Music by John Phillip Sousa; Lyrics by Hal Hackady Adaptations and Original Music by Richard Kapp .
“I can do one of two things,” says Teddy Roosevelt at the top of “Teddy & Alice,” “I can either be President of the United States or I can control Alice. I cannot possibly do both!" The battle of wills between the great American President and his free-spirited daughter provides a spectacular double-star turn in this high-stepping, flag-waving and heart-warming family drama, set to the immortal strains of John Philip Sousa.
CHARACTERS:
Must read these ages or close to, since it takes place over a course of several years.
Teddy Roosevelt – age 40’s (Baritone)
Edith – late 30’s early 40’s
TR: 14-17
Kermit – 12
Ethel – 10-12
Archie – 7-10
Quentin – 5-8
Alice – early 20’s (mezzo-soprano)
Nick Longworth – early 30’s
Attorney General Knox – 40’s
Secretary of State John Hay – 50’s
Secretary of War Elihu Root – 50’s
Booker T. Washington – 40’s
Jane Adams – 30’s
Plus other characters: JP Morgan, Howard Taft, Ida Tarbell, Edward Harriman, Samuel Gompers, Reporters, Servant, Delegates etc.
Must sing and move. Some roles require more singing and dance than others.Those auditioning should prepare 16 bars of 2 contrasting songs in legit musical theatre style. Movement call will take place at callbacks (date TBA).
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Casting Info Needed for 2011-12
We are updating our Casting files, and are presently accepting resumes and head shots (HARD COPIES ONLY PLEASE!) for actors, singers, and dancers ages 10 and up.
Anyone interested in having their information on file at the theatre should send a copy of their resume and head shot to: Casting-Seven Angels Theatre, P.O. Box 3358, Waterbury, CT 06705. Submissions will be kept on file for our 20th Anniversary, 2010-2011 Season.