Show | Different - The Lincoln Musical |
Company | Theatrix LLC |
Notes | The parts of Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Willie Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth and Ninian Edwards have been cast. We are also looking for a stage manager and stagehands to assist during performances. |
Instructions | Prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song, either ballad or up tempo, that demonstrates your range. We may ask you to try a piece from our show. |
Rehearsal Dates | TBD, but starting in August |
Performance Dates | Saturday Nov. 13th and Sunday Nov. 14th - both at 2PM |
Questions | Phil Essex ofc (516) 277-2998 or cell (516) 428-3690 |
Type | Location | Date | Time |
Open | Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr Greenvale | Aug 04 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Open | Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr Greenvale | Aug 09 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Roles
Role | M/F | Age | Description | Mary Todd Lincoln | F | 30-40 | 30’s, short and a bit stout…dark hair… vivacious and highly emotional. | Elizabeth Edwards | F | 40-50 | 0’s, similar to Mary (her sister) but more elegant and better looking. | John Todd Stuart | M | 40-50 | 40’s, good looking, slick, politician/attorney | John Hay | M | 20-30 | 20’s, below average height, professorial, with tousled hair, glasses. | John Nikolay | M | 30-40 | 30’s, tall and slim, goatee, dark complexion. | Judge David Davis | M | 40-50 | 40’s, tall, rotund, bald, mustache, very jovial. Some dancing required | Mrs. Keckley | F | 40-50 | 40’s, elegant, average height, light skinned negress. | Powell and Azeroudt (2 roles) | M | 40-50 | (Booth’s henchmen) – 40’s, disheveled, slovenly and overweight. | Gen. Ulysses S. Grant | M | 40-50 | 40’s, medium height, bearded, an officer’s bearing | Ensemble | M/F | 0+ | minimum of 4 women, 40’s, chic, tall, poised women, some dancing required; and 5 men 20’s, gymnastic ability for tumbling and pratfalls desired. Smaller roles will be cast from the ensemble. |