Sunday, September 10, 2023

Arts Express Theatre AUDITIONS for Mary Poppins and Michael Banks Swings

Mary Poppins and Michael Banks Swings

 

Audition Overview

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AET'S PRODUCTION OF MARY POPPINS!

This audition is for the following two roles only:

(1) Mary Poppins Swing -  this role will provide back-up to all performances of Mary Poppins AND will have two scheduled performance dates of 12/20 10 am and 12/21 7 pm.  This role will also be in the ensemble and provide coverage as needed for other ensemble roles.

(2) Michael Banks Understudy (ages 7-14)  - this role will provide back-up to all performances of Michael Banks and will be in the ensemble.

For the initial audition, please prepare 32-bars of a musical theatre piece that showcases your vocal range and personality.  Please do not select a song from the show,  Bring a music track (with no backing vocals).  We will have a stereo with an AUX cord as needed. 

In addition to your initial audition, we will also ask you to provide a cold read/sing from Mary Poppins.  Tracks and music will be provided at the time of audition.

IMPORTANT - REHEARSAL/SHOW SCHEDULE:  CLICK HERE

PLEASE TRIPLE-CHECK your availability relative to the rehearsal/show schedule above.  Actors are called based on the show/role (actors are not called for all rehearsals). Actors will be asked to confirm that they have no/minimal conflicts (with no conflicts during  tech week or shows).

Arts Express Theatre is an equal opportunity organization. As such, we do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, or disability in the administration of our artistic and educational programming, employment policies, or patron policies

Synopsis

It'll be a jolly holiday with Mary! Mary Poppins is a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P. L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Mary Poppins the Musical has delighted over 20 million audience members worldwide. Ring in the season in 1910 England, as our favorite nanny reminds us all of the importance of family. Mary Poppins is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs, breathtaking dance numbers and astonishing stagecraft. It'll be a "Mary" Christmas for sure!

Author

Based on stories of P.L. Travers and Walt Disney Film Original Music & Lyrics by Richard Sherman & Robert Sherman Book by Julian Fellowes

Playing Dates

Dec 8, 2023 - Dec 23, 2023

Company

Arts Express Theatre
Arts Express Theatre

Audition:                     Sep 12, 2023
Sep 14, 2023

Callback:                      No Date Set

First Rehearsal:          Oct 24, 2023

 

Payment Type:           Paid

Union Type:                Non-Union

Payment:                    

 

Contact Information
Veronica Shaw, Resident Stage Manager
520-395-7838
veronica@arts-express.org

 

More information and sign up here: https://castingmanager.com/audition/info/1647

 

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