Director: Bobb Cooper
Rehearsals Begin: 04/27/2015
Production Dates: 06/12/2015 – 06/28/2015
Synopsis
The story follows a Baker and his wife who wish to have a child, Cinderella who wishes to attend the King’s Festival, and Jack who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.
Character Breakdown
CINDERELLA – young maiden constantly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters
CINDERELLA’S MOTHER – deceased, but her soul guards her daughter from a tree
CINDERELLA’S PRINCE – vain, gorgeous and fickle, he searches for the next exciting thing
CINDERELLA’S STEPMOTHER – mean-spirited and demanding
FLORINDA & LUCINDA – they follow in their mother’s mistreatment of their stepsister Cinderella
GIANT – (voiceover) his wife is an angry and seeking restitution for her loss
JACK – the Giant killer is adventurous, naive, energetic, and bright-eyed
JACK’S MOTHER – browbeating and weary, Jack’s overprotective mother is independent, bold and strong-willed
LITTLE RED RIDINGHOOD – spoiled young girl who is strong-willed, quick-witted and fearless, yet youthful and naive
MYSTERIOUS MAN – mischievous vagrant and nosy meddler, yet a good-natured protector and observer
NARRATOR – intellectual and pleasant story-teller
RAPUNZEL – loopy-but-lovely maiden sheltered by the Witch and terribly lonely
RAPUNZEL’S PRINCE – as vain, gorgeous and fickle as his brother (Cinderella’s Prince)
THE BAKER- harried and insecure, simple and loving, protective of his family
THE BAKER’S WIFE – determined and bright woman who wishes to be a mother
THE WITCH – sarcastic, ugly-then-gorgeous, obsessive protector of Rapunzel
WOLF – hungry and insatiable hunter who takes advantage of the weak by misleading his prey
What To Prepare
Audition Form (http://vyt.com/media/83654/vyt%20audition%20form.pdf)
Headshot (any photo where we can see the actor’s face is fine)
Resume (if you have one)
Be prepared to sing up to 32 bars of music
Accompaniment must be in the form of sheet music or a CD
More information at http://vyt.com/on-stage/auditions/how-to-audition.aspx
Audition Dates and Times:
Tuesday, April 14 and Wednesday, April 15 at 4 p.m. (you need only attend one audition date)
Callback Dates and Times:
TBD
Primary Contact:
Tiffany Owen
owen.tiffanyd@gmail.com
(412)403-4007
VALLEY YOUTH THEATRE
525 N First St
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
VYT is conveniently located on the southeast corner of N. First & Fillmore Streets in downtown Phoenix with limited, free parking behind the theater.
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