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Auditions Jan 29th to 31st at 81 a Lakings Road. Get your information pack from the Marlborough Civic Theatre foyer

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BLENHEIM MUSICAL THEATRE  announces the

WAIRAU RIVER WINES

Season of

Coming  12 – 22 May 2010

 

Note Audition information Below

Presented by Permission of ORiGiNTM  Theatrical On Behalf of R & H Theatricals:

 www.rnhtheatricals.com 

Music By Richard Rodgers  

Book By

Howard Lyndsay and Russel Crouse

Lyrics By Oscar Hammerstein `

Director:  Simon-John Coleman

Musical Director: Kevin Moseley

Chorus Master: Con O’Brien

 

Production Manager: Viv Patchett

 

Coming

 12 – 22 May 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDITIONS – 29th to 31st January

 

Information audition packs are now available from the Marlborough Civic Theatre foyer. Full details of schedule times etc are in the information packs. Anyone who auditions must be available up to and including Monday evening (1st Feb) please (if required).

 

If you are unable to attend during that weekend, you may submit a video recording of your audition for consideration. Contact Viv Patchett to drop off.

 

Anyone with queries can contact Viv Patchett on 579 4880, mobile 027 5309529 or email thepatchetts@xtra.co.nz

Here is a list of all the roles in the show:

 
     
 

Character

Gender

Vocal Part

Age Range

Maria Rainer

Female

Soprano

21 - 32

Georg Von Trapp

Male

Baritone

40 – 60

Gretl

Female

Mezzo

4 – 7 yrs

Marta

Female

Mezzo

6 – 9 yrs

Brigitta

Female

Mezzo

8 – 10 yrs

Kurt

Male

Soprano

8 – 12 yrs

Louisa

Female

Mezzo

12 – 14 yrs

Frederich

Male

Soprano

13 – 15 yrs

Liesl

Female

Mezzo

15 – 20

Rolf Gruber

Male

Baritone

16 – 20

Max Deitweiler

Male

Baritone

30 – 55

Elsa Schraeder

Female

Alto

30 – 40

Mother Abbess

Female

Soprano

40 – 70

Sister Bertha

Female

Mezzo

40 – 70

Sister Sophia

Female

Mezzo

30 – 55

Sister Margareta

Female

Mezzo

40 – 65

Franz the butler

Male

Spoken

30 – 60

Frau Schmidt (housekeeper)

Female

Spoken

30 – 45

The following roles are cast from the chorus and may play multiple roles

Herr Zeller

Male

Spoken

20 – 35

Frau Zeller

Female

Spoken

20 – 35

Admiral von Schreiber

Male

Spoken

40 – 60

Ursula the maid

Female

Spoken

20 +

Baron Elberfeld

Male

Spoken

40 – 60

Baroness Elberfeld

Female

Spoken

40 – 60

A New Postulant

Female

Chorus

20 +

Lieutenant

Male

Chorus

20 +

Neighbours

Male & Female

Chorus

20 +

Nuns

Female

Chorus

30 +

Novices

Female

Chorus

20 – 30

Postulants

Female

Chorus

20 – 30

Festival Contestants

Male & Female

Chorus

20 +

Nazi’s

Male

Chorus

20 +

   

 

Contact Information

Telephone
03 5784110 (03 5702293 a/h)
Street Address
81A Lakings Rd Blenheim
Postal Address
P O Box 383 Blenheim
Electronic Mail
General Information: blenheimmusicaltheatre@gmail.com
Webmaster: asuwbmsc@gmailcom

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Last modified: May 17, 2009