Cast Audition Pieces

Roles marked with an Asterix are to be auditioned on Sunday 19th May

LEADS

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Sky Masterson*
A handsome, "Smooth!" effortlessly cool, wealthy gambler. Age: 25-40, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Heavy
Libretto: p.26 "Fine old gentleman. I suppose he sort of - looks after you - ?" to p.31 "I am not interested in what he will not be - I am interested in what he will be."
Score: Act 1 No 17a "I've Never Been In Love Before" 68 (16) and Act 2 No 25 "Luck Be A Lady" 91 (19)

SUPPORTING

Adelaide*
A simple-minded dancer at the 'Hot Box' club with a perpetual psychosomatic cold. She's been engaged to Nathan Detroit for 14 years and desperately wants to get married. Age: 30-45, Vocal: Mezzo, Dancing: Medium. Comedy role.
Libretto: p.41 "Hello Nathan" to p.46 "I don't believe you anymore."
Score: Act 1 No 8 "Adelaide's Lament" 40 (11) and Act 2 No 27 "Sue Me" 101 (23)

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Nathan Detroit*
Charming, but financially strapped manager of the floating crap game. Age: 30-50, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium Can be played either as a comedy role or Frank Sinatra style.
Libretto: p.41 "Hello, pie face" to p.46 "That's my girl. See you tomorrow."
Score: Act 2 No 27 "Sue Me" 101 (23)

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Arvide Abernathy*
Sarah's wise grandfather. Lovely and caring. Age: 60-90, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Light
Libretto: p.83 "Not so fast, Sarah, not so fast." to p.85 "I've always taken care of you. All I want is for you to be happy."
Score: Act 2 No 23 "More I Cannot Wish You" 82 (18) 

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Benny Southstreet*
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium
Libretto: p.7 "She is a beautiful doll, all right, with one hundred percent eyes." to p.8 "Which Nathan Detroit is that?"
Score: Act 1 No 10 "Guys And Dolls" 44 (12)

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Nicely Nicely Johnson*
Big and Jolly. A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Tenor, Dancing: Medium
Libretto: p.7 "Poor Miss Sarah! I wonder why a refined doll like her is mixed up in the Mission dodge." to p.9 "Oh!"
Score: Act 1 No 10 "Guys And Dolls" 44 (12) and Act 2 No 28 "Sit Down, You're Rocking The Boat" 105 (24)

CAMEOS

Angie the Ox
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium To be cast from the chorus

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Big Jule*
A very small child - male. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
Libretto: p.89 "Hah!" to p.91"Why not?"

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Calvin
Member of the Mission Band. Age: 20-45, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
To be cast from the chorus

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General Cartwright*
The Salvation Army Matron. Age: 35-65, Vocal: Mezzo, Dancing: Light
Libretto: p.54 "Good Morning, Sarah. Arvide." to p.56 "Hallelujah!"

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Harry the Horse
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
To be cast from the chorus

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Joey Biltmore
Owner of the Garage. Age: 35-60, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Medium
To be cast from the chorus

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Lt Brannigan*
New York Policeman trying to stop floating crap games. Age: 30-65, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
Libretto: p.8 "Any of you guys seen Nathan Detroit?" to p.9 "Detroit, I have just been talking to your colleagues about your crap game. I imagine you are having trouble finding a place."

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Martha
Member of the Mission Band. Age: 20-45, Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light
To be cast from the chorus

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Rusty Charlie*
A gambler. Age: 25-55, Vocal: Baritone, Dancing: Medium
Score: Act 1 No 2 "Fugue For Tinhorns" 11 ( 1)

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Agatha*
Member of the Mission Band. Any age. Vocal: Alto
Libretto: p.53 "Yes, he attended every street meeting we had this morning." to "By the way , you spoke beautifully this morning, Sarah."
Score: Act 1 No 3 "Follow The Fold" 15 ( 3)

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Corporal*
Member of the Mission Band. Any age. Vocal: Bass
Score: Act 1 No 3 "Follow The Fold" 15 ( 3)

CHORUS

Crapshooters
Gamblers. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Heavy

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Hot Box Girls
Adelaide's dance troop - Will have to be comfortable stripping. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Heavy

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City Folk
Adding colour to New York City. Vocal: Choral, Dancing: Light

Downloadable Audition PDF Files

If you are a logged in member, you can download the Libretto Parts here and the Score Parts here. The audition form can be downloaded here.