Audition Notice
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr.
Music & Lyrics by Johnny Marks
Script Adaptation by Robert Penola
Arrangements by Timothy Splain
Orchestrations by William C. White
Based on the animated television special "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" adapted from the story by Robert L. May and the song by Johnny Marks.
Developed by Character Arts Creations, LLC
Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia)
Masquerade Youth Productions embraces diversity in gender, abilities, cultures, and backgrounds.
This is a non-professional production to provide performance opportunity for talented young performers ages 10-17 years of age.
Seeking 35 strong, motivated, high energy and animated performers for a fast paced rehearsal and performance season.
Creative Team
Production Mentor:
Director:
Musical Director:
Choreographer:
Costume Design:
Emily Keagan
Jack Thompson
Cameron Poole
Lucas Thomson
Megan Glenwright
Operations
Production Manager:
Production Executive:
Stage Manager:
Carmen Powell
Michelle Johnson
Jessica Hargreaves
Staged at the Drum Theatre Dandenong for a strictly limited season of 4 performances
Friday 20th December @ 7pm
Saturday 21st December @ *11am & 5pm
Sunday 22nd December @ 11am
*Auslan Interpreted & Sensory Sensitive Performance
Produced by Masquerade Youth Productions Inc.
When
Sunday 25th August 2024
Where
The Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre
Corner of Walker and Robinson Streets, Dandenong
What
Dance/Acting/Vocals and Call Backs
Sunday 25th August 2024
Who Can Register to Audition?
Seeking 35 performers ages 10-17 years
Acting Requirements
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All potential cast members must attend an acting/script read audition
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Dialogue selections are available in the Character Roles section. (You may be requested to demonstrate both an American and 'neutral' accent during the audition).
Vocal Requirements
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All potential cast members must attend a vocal audition.​
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Prepare 2 contrasting songs in the style of the show.
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Supply backing track with NO vocals and NO acapella
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Songs should be between 90 to 120 seconds long that best shows your range. Singers may only be asked to sing 1 song.
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Provide your own device to plug into our sound system (phone/ipad, etc)
Dance/Movement Requirements
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All potential cast members must attend a dance/movement audition.
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Wear appropriate activewear, jazz shoes or soft shoe (tap shoes for advance dance call)
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Arrive 10 minutes prior for warm up
Call Backs
Performers will be notified either at their audition or by sms for returning at 6pm-7pm the same day.
Additional Note
This is a non-professional production. All roles, characters and production team are unpaid. Thanks to our generous sponsors, like the City of Greater Dandenong, we are now able to offer a subsidised show fee for performers. Cast Performers are required to pay a Production Levy of $185 by the scheduled date (prior to public cast announcements). Levy includes rehearsal materials and supplies, souvenir t-shirt, programme and a digital download photography package.
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All cast members are to provide their own make-up (excluding special effects), underwear, hosiery and footwear as directed.
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Costume and make-up details will be provided during rehearsal season.