Details:
The first set of auditions are open to anyone over 14 years of age, and the second set of auditions are open to those aged between 8 and 13 years.
The main characters are as follows:
Melusina (Lead female): Magic lady who occasionally turns into a mermaid. Kind, lover of nature. 20s-40s
Jempy (Josephine’s male counterpart): might be son or husband (will change script to fit actor). Comedy part needs to build audience rapport. Actor anywhere from late teens to 60s.
Marie-Christine (Jo’s daughter, lady-in-waiting to Melusina): Kind, sensible and smart, especially compared to Jo and Jenpy. Teens - 30s.
Main Baddie (Unscrupulous thief): Might not be too bright but very ambitious. Male 20s – 50s
Girl Baddie (Sidekick to Main Baddie): Has an attitude but is surprisingly resourceful. Female teens – 20s.
Other Parts & Chorus: Two people to be pantomime horse; 3 Witches; Villains from a gang of ‘nasties’; Jo’s female relatives; Water Sprites; Villagers; Featured dancers (a few dancers will be cast who do not need to sing if they prefer not). There are some places for children (over 8 and under 14) who will rehearse mainly at week-ends nearer the production.
For more details: https://www.pirateproductions.lu/Public/NextShow.php, including registering for the auditions.
Venue: Harmonie Municipale Schifflange (1 Quartier Wendel, L-3881 Schifflange)
Organiser: Pirate Productions
Price: n/a
Reservations: see website