Here ye! Hear ye!

Hello and Merry Christmas and especially, Happy New Year!!!

A Phoenix is rising entitled 'Don't You Think It's Time?' and it IS TIME to cast!

We are in pursuit of singers and readers for upcoming SitzProbe determined for March, 2022.

10 paid principal characters are needed for a sitz-probe performance in March followed by the hiring of an additional 8 ensemble members (singing, dancing and acting) for the full production run; a minimum of 3 performances in the summer of 2022. The shows will take place here in Nanaimo and our first and introductory read/sing through will take place on January 2nd, from 1 - 4pm at our residence in Nanaimo.

*Principles must be able to sing and read music.

 

If you are interested in auditioning for a character, please "Read more" below and respond by email to mirrorpandp@gmail.com

My phone number will be in my email reply if you prefer to text or call.

The characters are as follows: 

AGI: senior high school graduate; pretty and feisty, fiercely determined to survive. She is confused and frightened by her feelings towards BRANDON. 

AGI’S SPIRIT: the Spirit of AGI is an optional character who illustrates through dance and movement what is taking place within AGI. 

BRANDON: senior high school graduate; smart and kind, ambitious and naively idealistic. He is confused by his growing feelings of love for AGI. 

ZACHARY; ZADORA; “Z”: extremely charismatic entertainer. He is comfortable dressing as either a man or woman and takes delight in ‘being whatever they want me to be’ until he meets BRANDON. 

ROSE: AGI’S Mom; alcoholic, embittered, single mother. 

GEORGE: BRANDON’S Dad; solid and fair-minded mill foreman 

BOSS: BRANDON’S BOSS; truth-seeking, affable and hardworking newspaper man. 

MICK: AGI and BRANDON’S agent; shrewd and conscientious, straight-shooter. 

LEON: AGI’S ‘smooth operating’ drug-dealing boyfriend; a loner, cynical, and superficial. 

THUG: LEON’S sidekick, also a soulful singer, simple and straight. 

TRIO: (HEART/red, MIND/blue, SOUL/yellow): 3 characters symbolizing God’s presence throughout; off-beat and colourful. 

ENSEMBLE: 4 men and 4 women singers, dancers and actors to make up ensemble scenes including waiters, customers, congregation, city street people. 

Please share this with anyone you know who may be interested, have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone!

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