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The Sound of Music
Music by Richard Rogers and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd “The Sound of Music” is presented by permission of ORiGiN™ Theatrical on behalf of R&H Theatricals, A Concord Theatricals Company
"The Sound of Music" was the second production of the Company in 1984 and was presented at the Civic Centre 40 years ago. Winning a Finlay Award, the first time a Musical had won this award, we are thrilled to celebrate the return of this timeless Musical which will be presented as the fifth season for the company running from 15th to 30th November.
Directed by Neroli Sweetman and supported by Musical Director Nick Navarra and Choreographer Matilda Jenkins.
AUDITIONS
Auditions will be held in the Main Hall of the Civic Centre on Sat 10th and Sun 11th August. Time slots commencing from 10am to 6pm will be allocated by emailing the Director on nerolij@bigpond.com
The cast list is attached giving the Vocal range of each character along with the age the character should be played.
NB: This does not necessarily mean the auditionee is that age.
Vocal auditions will be held first, and successful artists will then be given time to familiarize themselves with the selected dialogue which will then be presented with the other artists in the selected pieces.
Rehearsals will be a Monday and Thursday evening initially with Sunday's added, First read through and exact dates TBC.
See you at the Civic Centre as we bring the "Hills Alive with The Sound of Music".
Neroli Sweetman.
Sound of Music Cast list
Maria Rainer - A Postulant at Nonnberg Abbey ~ Age to be played as: 20-30
Soprano, Vocal range B5 to C4
Good Dancing skills
Sister Berthe - Age to be played as: 30+ Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to C4
Sister Margaretta – Age to be played as: 20+ Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to B3
The Mother Abbess ~ Age to be played as: 30-45 Vocal range: F5 to D4
Sister Sophia – Age to be played as: 30+ Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to B3
Captain Georg von Trapp - Age to be played as: 35-40+ Bass Baritone
Vocal range: D5 to F#2/Gb2
Franz – The Butler Age to be played: 30 + Non Singing role
Frau Schmidt - Non Singing role
Nuns Ensemble: Female, Adult, Young Adult, Ages to be played: 14+ Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to C4
Liesl - Age to be played as 16
Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to B3
Friedrich – Age to be played as 14
Tenor Vocal range: G5 to C4
Louisa – Age to be played as 13
Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: G5 to C4
Kurt – Male, Child, Age to be played as 10. Countertenor/falsetto - Vocal range: G5 to C4
Brigitta – Female, Child, Age to be played as 9. Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: G5 to C4
Marta - Female, Child, Age to be played as 7. Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: G5 to C4
Gretl - Female, Child, Age to be played as 5. Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: G5 to C4
Rolf Gruber – Age to be played as: 17 Vocal range: E5 to C4
Baroness Elsa Schraeder– Age to be played as: 30-45 Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: G#5/Ab 5 to B3
Max Detweiler – Tenor - Age to be played as: 40-50 Vocal range: F4 to D3
Herr Zeller - Non-singing Age to be played: 40
Baron Elberfield – Non-singing Age to be played: 30+
Baroness Elberfeld – Non-singing. A neighbour of Captain Von Trapp and wife to the Baron Elberfeld. Age to be played: 30+
A Postulant No dialogue. Can come from the nun ensemble. Age to be played: 16+ Mezzo Soprano Vocal range: E5 to B3
Admiral von Schreiber Non-singing Age to be played: 30+
Saengerbund of Herwegen Trio (Featured): Male and Female – Non-singing Can come from Dance Ensemble. Playful, energetic, happy. Age to be played: 18+ Voice: Non-speaking
Fraulein Schweiger Female, Adult/Young Adult – Non-singing. Age to be played: 18+ Voice: Non-speaking
Austrian and Nazi Ensemble Men and Women with strong dance and acting
Age to be played: 18+ Vocals: Non-singing - Speaking
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