October 23rd & 24th
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Call Backs:
October 26th (invitation only)
Nuncrackers Auditions
Director: Spot & Amber Beecher
Music Director: Lindy Combe
Choreography: Bekah Anderson & Kimberly Webb-Zimmerman
Stage Manager: Stephanie Brandner
The show runs January 10th – February 1st Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays - two matinees, January 18th and 25th.
Audition Instructions:
Please come prepared with 16 measures (about 30 seconds) of an upbeat showtune. An accompanist will be provided. We will also provide a speaker for you to plug in a phone.
Please bring your audition form with a picture. Be sure to let us know of any conflicts that you may have.
Sign up for an audition here: https://signup.com/go/hwDdfXK
Casting:
Heritage Theatre Utah encourages diversity and inclusion in all their productions. Performers of all ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to audition.
Rehearsals:
Rehearsals will be held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights, and Saturday mornings. We will add Monday and Friday nights as we get closer to tech day.
Synopsis:
The story revolves around an unassuming English shoe salesman who is forced to take the embalmed body of his recently murdered uncle on a vacation to Monte Carlo. Should he succeed in passing his uncle off as alive, Harry Witherspoon stands to inherit $6,000,000. If not, the money goes to the Universal Dog Home of Brooklyn... or else his uncle's gun-toting ex!
Character List:
Harry Witherspoon
A shy, sweet-natured, and insecure shoe salesman from England. He feels incapable of taking risks and tries to change that all with a very special trip.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
Annabel Glick
A no-nonsense representative for the Universal Dog Home of Brooklyn. She is a proactive citizen with an attentive and aggressive personality and becomes the unexpected love interest of Harry Witherspoon.
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Rita La Porta
Vinnie's high-strung sister with poor eyesight. Impulsive, erratic, and very insecure.
Gender: female
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Vinnie Diruzzio
Rita's mild-mannered brother who is dragged into her mess. He is an optometrist with predictably conservative tendencies.
Gender: male
Age: 35 to 40
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: A#2
Luigi Gaudi
Luigi is a mysterious, boisterous Italian who wears a beard and an eye patch. Tony is Rita's lover from New Jersey.
Gender: male
Age: 40 to 50
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: B2
The Body of Tony Hendon
The body of a man believed to be "Uncle Anthony," who Harry brings with him on a very special trip. Doubles as Commuter on Train.
Gender: male
Age: 45 to 60
Ensemble