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Open-call auditions for "THE RUSSIAN MUSICAL" for performers ages 9+ will be held on WEDNESDAY, February 15th, 2012 at 6pm at Heartland Players Theater. (33994 Avenue E. Yucaipa) A marvelous, colorful, witty comedy! All persons auditioning should be ready to read from the script. (scripts will be provided) and to sing 16 bars with a cd accompaniment. Sound system will be provided. Please be ready to list all potential conflicts. Rehearsals begin March 5th, M T W Th evenings. "THE RUSSIAN MUSICAL" will perform: Friday, April 6 - 7pm Saturday, April 7 - 2pm AND 7pm Sunday, April 8 - NO SHOW, Happy Easter! Friday, April 13 - 7pm Saturday, April 14 - 7pm Sunday, April 15 - 2pm Friday, April 20 - 7pm Saturday, April 21 - 7pm Sunday, April 22 - 2pm Questions? Contact Heartland Players at 909-556-4092 The Cast includes roles for male and female actors, AGES 9 AND UP. THERE WILL BE NON-SINGING ROLES AVALIABLE All cast members will be expected to donate $25 Roles Include: IVAN - the clever farmer (age 16 - 25) MARUSIA - Ivan's talkative wife (age 16 - 25) OKSANA - the nosy neighbor (age 12+) NINA - baker's daughter (age 9+) LENA - candle-stick maker's daughter (age 9 +) KATYA - smart and witty sister of Ivan (age 14 - 24) ELIZAVETA GRIGOROVNA - the rich heiress (age 16 - 25) OLGA GRIGOROVNA - Elizaveta's mother (age 30+) DIMITRI STEPANOVICH - the young duke (age 18 - 27) SPIRIDON STEPANOVICH - Dimitri's father (age 35+) ROKSANAVITA - Elizaveta's high-brow cousin (age 15+) GALINA - first maid to Roksanavita (age 12+) VAKYLA - jealous maid (age 12+) Various Town Folk (all ages) BASIC PLOT: A farmer finds a bag a gold deep in the forest; but he can't claim the bag with out compromising his reputation, so he puts beagles in the trees, fish in the grass and a rabbit in the stream to prove to his talkative wife, who will tell all the charming town folk that the gold came from "enchanted" woods. His sister is the hand-maiden of the wealthy heiress who has an ancient feud with her handsome neighbor, the young duke. In attempt to meet the duke and escape the company of her stuck up cousin, the heiress disguises herself as a peasant and steals the heart of the duke while the entire household staff is in disarray due to her escapes in the woods. A delightful, colorful musical that blends true Russian culture with melodramatic theater. |
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| This is a musical production. If you would like to be considered for a singing role, please prepare your best 16 bars. Bring your accompaniment on CD. A boom-box will be provided. PLEASE NOTE; THERE ARE NON-SINGING ROLES IN THIS PRODUCTION. |
