Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Legall Blone - Correction
AUDITIONS - Legally Blonde *AIRDRIE SESSION*
(CAST Program & Bert Church Live Theatre)
CORRECTION: Our previous email contained the sign up link for the Calgary Session. We apologize for any confusion.To sign up for an audition in AIRDRIE please follow this link:
http://www.signupgenius.com/
AUDITION DATES:
Fri MARCH 31st, 2017 7:00-10:00pm
Sat APRIL 1st, 2016 12:00-6:30pm
AUDITION LOCATION:
Genesis Place (800 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie, AB)
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Please prepare one musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality. You must bring an accompaniment track on an mp3 device that can plug into an audio jack.
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The COLLABORATIVE ARTISTS' SUMMER TRAINING Program
A division of Youth Singers of Calgary
www.youthsingers.org/programs/
(CAST Program & Bert Church Live Theatre)
CORRECTION: Our previous email contained the sign up link for the Calgary Session. We apologize for any confusion.To sign up for an audition in AIRDRIE please follow this link:
http://www.signupgenius.com/
AUDITION DATES:
Fri MARCH 31st, 2017 7:00-10:00pm
Sat APRIL 1st, 2016 12:00-6:30pm
AUDITION LOCATION:
Genesis Place (800 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie, AB)
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Please prepare one musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality. You must bring an accompaniment track on an mp3 device that can plug into an audio jack.
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The COLLABORATIVE ARTISTS' SUMMER TRAINING Program
A division of Youth Singers of Calgary
www.youthsingers.org/programs/
Audition Notice
The CAST Program PRESENTS - Legally Blonde The
Musical
******************************
A part of the
Youth Singers of Calgary's
SUMMER STAGES.
We are thrilled to announce a NEW AIRDRIE SESSION of The CAST Program in partnership with Bert Church Live Theatre in Airdrie.
Our goal is to give young performers (ages 15-24*) a unique training experience and the tools necessary to take their love of the arts to the next level as they continue to pursue post-secondary, community or professional performance opportunities.
* Participants age 15 must include a letter of recommendation from a performing arts coach or instructor.
* UPPER LIMIT IS A GUIDELINE ONLY. We are welcoming of anyone interested in training with us; please inquire if interested.
Follow link to sign up for an audition:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/
AUDITION DATES:
Fri MARCH 31st, 2017 7:00-10:00pm
Sat APRIL 1st, 2016 12:00-6:30pm
AUDITION LOCATION:
Genesis Place (800 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie, AB)
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Please prepare one musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality. You must bring an accompaniment track on an mp3 device that can plug into an audio jack.
Audition times include dance call and cold read auditions (details on signup page). Being a training program these audition components are not arduous but are to see how you follow direction and assess your current level.
VIDEO AUDITIONS:
Please email videos to thecastprogram@gmail.com. Video should include you introducing yourself, a 1 minute excerpt of a musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality and a 1 minute comic monologue. Video submission deadline: midnight - March 31, 2017.
PROGRAM DATES:
July 14 - Aug 26, 2017
IMPORTANT
****************
Please visit http://airdrie.ca/index.
Program offerings for all participants include:
+ Private one-on-one coachings (voice/acting/dance)
+ Masterclasses: Vocal, Monologue, Audition
+ Dance classes: Ballet, Tap, & Jazz
+ Acting classes & scene study
+ A role in our 2017 Production: Legally Blonde – The Musical
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LEGALLY BLONDE
***********************
A fabulously fun international award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. This action-packed musical explodes on the stage with memorable songs and dynamic dances. Equal parts hilarious and heart-warming, this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal! (mtishows.com)
CHARACTERS
******************
Elle Woods
Emmett Forrest
Paulette
Professor Callahan
Warner Huntington III
Vivienne Kensington
Brooke Wyndam
Ensemble (Greek Chorus; Students; Delta Nu Members)
Additional inquiries can be addressed to STEVEN at thecastprogram@gmail.com
--
The COLLABORATIVE ARTISTS' SUMMER TRAINING Program
A division of Youth Singers of Calgary
www.youthsingers.org/programs/
******************************
A part of the
Youth Singers of Calgary's
SUMMER STAGES.
We are thrilled to announce a NEW AIRDRIE SESSION of The CAST Program in partnership with Bert Church Live Theatre in Airdrie.
Our goal is to give young performers (ages 15-24*) a unique training experience and the tools necessary to take their love of the arts to the next level as they continue to pursue post-secondary, community or professional performance opportunities.
* Participants age 15 must include a letter of recommendation from a performing arts coach or instructor.
* UPPER LIMIT IS A GUIDELINE ONLY. We are welcoming of anyone interested in training with us; please inquire if interested.
Follow link to sign up for an audition:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/
AUDITION DATES:
Fri MARCH 31st, 2017 7:00-10:00pm
Sat APRIL 1st, 2016 12:00-6:30pm
AUDITION LOCATION:
Genesis Place (800 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie, AB)
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Please prepare one musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality. You must bring an accompaniment track on an mp3 device that can plug into an audio jack.
Audition times include dance call and cold read auditions (details on signup page). Being a training program these audition components are not arduous but are to see how you follow direction and assess your current level.
VIDEO AUDITIONS:
Please email videos to thecastprogram@gmail.com. Video should include you introducing yourself, a 1 minute excerpt of a musical theatre piece that best shows your vocal quality and personality and a 1 minute comic monologue. Video submission deadline: midnight - March 31, 2017.
PROGRAM DATES:
July 14 - Aug 26, 2017
IMPORTANT
****************
Please visit http://airdrie.ca/index.
Program offerings for all participants include:
+ Private one-on-one coachings (voice/acting/dance)
+ Masterclasses: Vocal, Monologue, Audition
+ Dance classes: Ballet, Tap, & Jazz
+ Acting classes & scene study
+ A role in our 2017 Production: Legally Blonde – The Musical
***********************
LEGALLY BLONDE
***********************
A fabulously fun international award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. This action-packed musical explodes on the stage with memorable songs and dynamic dances. Equal parts hilarious and heart-warming, this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal! (mtishows.com)
CHARACTERS
******************
Elle Woods
Emmett Forrest
Paulette
Professor Callahan
Warner Huntington III
Vivienne Kensington
Brooke Wyndam
Ensemble (Greek Chorus; Students; Delta Nu Members)
Additional inquiries can be addressed to STEVEN at thecastprogram@gmail.com
--
The COLLABORATIVE ARTISTS' SUMMER TRAINING Program
A division of Youth Singers of Calgary
www.youthsingers.org/programs/
Audition Notice
Elsewhere theatre projects is casting for seussical the musical. Auditions will be held April 22nd. Please email your head shot and resume to elsewheretheatreprojects@
Casting
The Cat In The HatOur story's omniscient narrator, he is fun loving and enjoys rhyming. Pops up throughout the story to help the audience. Wise and attentive.
Gender: Both
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: F2
Age: 16+
Jojo
The Mayor's son, he is a Who that is always finding trouble. Bright, creative, and inadvertently mischievous. Possesses a wildly expansive imagination and finds solace in his friendship with Horton.
Gender: Male
Age: 8-16
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3
Horton The Elephant
Our story's main character, he is a compassionate and gentle elephant. Commonly misunderstood because of his larger size. He is protective and loving of all creatures in the jungle.
Gender: Male
Age: 15-25
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Gertrude Mcfuzz
Horton's one-feathered-tail bird neighbor. Gertrude is sweet and timid. Though kind and loyal, she is also self-conscious of her shortfalls.
Gender: Female
Age: 15-25
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F3
Mayzie Labird
The most beautiful bird in all of the jungle. Oblivious to her self-centered ways, she relies on her talent of manipulation, and intoxicating beauty, to navigate her way through life.
Gender: Female
Age: 16-30
Vocal range top: Eb5
Vocal range bottom: G3
The Sour Kangaroo
The 'leader' of the jungle. She is loud, brassy, and stubbornly set in her ways. A caring mother, but unabashedly sassy and soulful.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 40
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Ensemble
Jungle Creatures (The Wickersham Brothers, Yurtle The Turtle, Bird Girls); The Whos (Mr. Mayor, Mrs. Mayor, General Gengus Khan Schmitz)
Any age/gender.
Thank you, hope to see you there.
Friday, March 10, 2017
Audition Notice
AUDITION
NOTICE
Cappuccino Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for our upcoming production of Next To Normal, Music by Tom Kitt, Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Directed by: Trevor Rueger *
Assistant Director: Chelsea Millard
Musical Director: Mandee Marcil
Auditions will be on Wednesday March 15 and Thursday March 16 in the evenings (additional dates may be added).
Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-10pm, and Sundays from 1-5pm and will begin as soon as the show is cast. Due to the short rehearsal process for this production, it will be expected that those who are auditioning and subsequently cast in the show are familiar with the role(s) they are submitting for.
The show will run from June 3 – 17 in The Studio @ Vertigo Theatre.
Audition Requirements:
2 Contrasting songs in the style of Pop/Rock musical theatre or contemporary that shows off flexibility and acting. Please bring backing tracks with a headphone jack as a pianist will not be provided.
Character Breakdown
Diana-Delusional, bipolar, and depressed. The sexiness of her yesterdays has only recently begun to soften. She is determined to make her family perfect but is tortured by a death in the family.
Gender: female
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Gabe-Diana & Dan's son. Dashing, athletic, and bright. He is a playful man and everything a mother could imagine.
Gender: male
Age: 18 to 21
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: B2
Dan-Diana's husband. He is handsome and genuine. Though a constant in Diana's tumultuous life, he has grown tired and weary of her antics.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Natalie-Diana & Dan's troubled daughter. An accomplished pianist and hardworking student, her struggles are exacerbated by her mother's behavior. She greatly admires Henry.
Gender: female
Age: 16 to 16
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Henry-Natalie's classmate. The all-around musician, philosopher, and slacker. He has an intoxicating capacity for sympathy and romance.
Gender: male
Age: 17 to 17
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: G#2
Dr. Madden-Diana's handsome psychiatrist. Quite assured in his practice and considered somewhat of a rock star.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Those who are interested in auditioning are asked to submit a Headshot (selfie is fine) and resume to auditions@
*Mr. Rueger appears courtesy of Canadian Actors Equity Association
Cappuccino Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for our upcoming production of Next To Normal, Music by Tom Kitt, Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Directed by: Trevor Rueger *
Assistant Director: Chelsea Millard
Musical Director: Mandee Marcil
Auditions will be on Wednesday March 15 and Thursday March 16 in the evenings (additional dates may be added).
Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-10pm, and Sundays from 1-5pm and will begin as soon as the show is cast. Due to the short rehearsal process for this production, it will be expected that those who are auditioning and subsequently cast in the show are familiar with the role(s) they are submitting for.
The show will run from June 3 – 17 in The Studio @ Vertigo Theatre.
Audition Requirements:
2 Contrasting songs in the style of Pop/Rock musical theatre or contemporary that shows off flexibility and acting. Please bring backing tracks with a headphone jack as a pianist will not be provided.
Character Breakdown
Diana-Delusional, bipolar, and depressed. The sexiness of her yesterdays has only recently begun to soften. She is determined to make her family perfect but is tortured by a death in the family.
Gender: female
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Gabe-Diana & Dan's son. Dashing, athletic, and bright. He is a playful man and everything a mother could imagine.
Gender: male
Age: 18 to 21
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: B2
Dan-Diana's husband. He is handsome and genuine. Though a constant in Diana's tumultuous life, he has grown tired and weary of her antics.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Natalie-Diana & Dan's troubled daughter. An accomplished pianist and hardworking student, her struggles are exacerbated by her mother's behavior. She greatly admires Henry.
Gender: female
Age: 16 to 16
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Henry-Natalie's classmate. The all-around musician, philosopher, and slacker. He has an intoxicating capacity for sympathy and romance.
Gender: male
Age: 17 to 17
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: G#2
Dr. Madden-Diana's handsome psychiatrist. Quite assured in his practice and considered somewhat of a rock star.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Those who are interested in auditioning are asked to submit a Headshot (selfie is fine) and resume to auditions@
*Mr. Rueger appears courtesy of Canadian Actors Equity Association
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Voice Over Training
On
The Mic Voice-over Training presents:
“Voice Acting for ANIMATION Weekend Workshop in Calgary”
***FOR
ADULTS & TEENS ONLY***
Saturday April 8th, Sunday April 9th
Taught by renowned animation voice-over performer:
Lee Tockar - star of George in the Jungle - as George, X-Men and Slugterra, to
mention a few!
Info and to sign up for the Workshop: http://www.onthemictraining.
Info about Workshop:
Animation is growing in
Western Canada every year. On The Mic Training’s 2-day workshop is
designed for aspiring animation voice-over actors to explore and experience
both the pre-lay and dubbing avenues of animation voice-over. You will
learn industry expectations and are guided through many scripts and exercises
to give you the tools you need to book the role.
This 2-day workshop is
designed to help you learn the process of how a script evolves from words on a
page into the characters you see on your favourite cartoons and anime series.
There will be discussions about the opportunities available to you in the
current voice-over industry, in particular those offered through places like
Chinook Animation in Calgary and what is expected from you at auditions and on
the job.
Specifically, you will:
● Work in a professional
studio, with industry-standard equipment
● Become familiar with mic technique, studio etiquette and industry
terminology in both anime and animation
● Learn how to create characters, build on what you have experimented
with already and some that you may not have thought about so far
● Learn how to play a scene and make it believable, using the essence
of your personality and imagination
● Receive direction on your reads and apply it to the next take.
● Discuss the business of the business, such as agents, demos, and
online opportunities.
● Receive all of your recorded work on an mp3 at the end of the 2-day
workshop, which you can use create an animation demo
● Receive all of your recorded work on an mp3 at the end of the class
Date: Saturday April 8 and April 9, 2017,
10-5:30pm each day
The Forge Audio - # 308, 1235, 26th Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7
Price: $575 plus GST
Lee has lent his voice to
hundreds of well-loved characters, in over five thousand episodes of animation
and dozens of animated movies on the big & small screens. In 2008, Seth
McFarlane (Family Guy) presented Lee with the "ELAN" award for “Best Male Voice Over Artist of the Year”, for his performance of George in “George of the Jungle”. His career has
continued to flourish, voicing shows such as Beast Wars, X-Men, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man & Fantastic Four. Currently, Lee has landed
the part of Pronto the Magnificent in the upcoming show “Slugterra”.
Lee is writing a feature film ‘The Grym Possession of
Chesterfield Couch’, creating an on-line radio station “ONUR RADIO”, & producing the
much-anticipated web-series “FANBUILT”, which shall bring voice actors
Click here to sign up: http://www.onthemictraining.
*In order to maximize studio time, we are only able to
take a limited number of students, so if you are interested but have questions
please email us at info@onthemictraining.com
On The Mic Voice-Over Training:
On The Mic is the most respected school in Western Canada
for learning the art of voice-over for commercials, animation, video games and
narration. There is a class for all levels and all ages: beginner, development
and working pro. Learn more at http://www.onthemictraining.
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