AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
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Get Ready to Give 'Em the Ol' Razzle Dazzle!
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The Leeds Arts Council is looking for con artists, heiresses, and high-society swindlers for our upcoming production of the hilarious musical comedy, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels!
Based on the classic film, this show takes us to the French Riviera where two competing con men attempt to swindle a "Soap Queen" out of $50,000. It’s sophisticated, naughty, and incredibly fun.
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Audition Details
Dates: February 2nd & February 3rd
Time: 7:00PM
Location: Leeds Arts Council (Arts Center)
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What to Prepare
We want to see your personality and your pipes! Please come prepared with:
Music: 90 seconds of a Broadway-style song of your choice. Please bring your own accompaniment backing track.
Acting: No monologue required! Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.
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Performance Dates
Clear your calendars for a run on the Riviera!
April 24th – May 3rd
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Character Breakdown
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Lawrence Jameson
An experienced British con artist who is sophisticated, suave, and elegant.
Gender: male
Age: 50-65
Vocal range top: Bb4
Vocal range bottom: G2
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Freddy Benson
A young, clever, aspiring American con artist. He is a sloppy, yet attractive womanizer, and is eventually conned by Christine.
Gender: male
Age: 35-45
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: A2
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Christine Colgate
A seemingly good-natured American heiress vacationing on the French Riviera, who is revealed to be a notorious con artist. Naive and clueless at first, she becomes cunning and mischievous.
Gender: female
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: A3
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Andre Thibault
Lawrence's French assistant. Official and mostly serious, he has a light-hearted nature and a quirky sense of humor.
Gender: male
Age: 45 to 55
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: F2
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Muriel Eubanks
A wealthy and attractive American socialite from Nebraska, she one of Lawrence's victims and Andre's subsequent love interest.
Gender: female
Age: 45 to 60
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: E3
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Jolene
An American heiress from Oklahoma and the "Princess of Petroleum," she is very eager, optimistic, and energetic.
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 40
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: A3
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Ensemble
Very critical to the story! Waiters; Butlers; Maids; Sailors; Casino Workers; Socialites
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Please contact the Director, Brandi McClaran with any questions regarding auditions at broadwaybound38@yahoo.com