Auditions
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Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 10 am
Monday, December 6, 2021 at 7pm
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 7pm
Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 10am (Callbacks if Necessary)
Producers Keith Linville & Shelia Hyman-Wrabley, director Kyle Rappe, music director Brian Kuhn and choreographer Ben Simpson are excited to announce auditions.
Auditions will be held on stage in the theater at the Port Tobacco Players Theater complex in La Plata, Maryland, at 508 Charles Street. Please park in the town parking lot across the railroad tracks from the side of the theater. (Do not use the parking lot for the urgent care center; you will be towed.)
Auditions are open to those 16 years of age and above as of show opening, and will include singing 16 to 32 bars of a musical theater selection (provide sheet music; no a cappella; no recordings). Come dressed ready to move/dance. Please come prepared to list any conflicts you would have during the rehearsal process (vacations, classes, work travel, etc.).
NOTE: Port Tobacco Players policy requires all volunteers (cast, crew, etc.) to be fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus.
Proof of vaccination will be required at auditions.
Scheduled performance dates are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from March 11 to April 3, 2022.
Please note that performers cast must be available for all performances.
Questions?
Interested but cannot make any of the regularly scheduled dates?
Contact Producer Keith Linville at (301)752-7789 to discuss.
About the Show: Seymour Krelborn, a meek floral assistant, discovers a strange plant after a “total eclipse of the sun”. He names the plant “Audrey II”, after his co-worker with whom he is smitten. Seymour discovers his new plant has very strange dietary requirements, and as it grows, Audrey II, gains the ability to talk and promises Seymour rewards for improving its dietary offerings. As Seymour, hesitantly, follows through his fame increases, till Audrey II begins to go too far. Will Seymour be able to thwart the plans of Audrey II before it’s too late?
Character Breakdown (All roles open)
Seymour Krelborn (Male, age 25-35)
An insecure, put-upon florist's clerk and eventual hero. He is a genuine, well-meaning man who is taken for granted because of his clumsy ways and poor social skills.
Audrey (Female, age 25-35)
Bleached-blond secret love of Seymour's life. She has poor self-worth and education, but incredibly good looks and a sweet and vulnerable demeanor.
Mr. Mushnik (Male, age 55-65)
The seasoned owner of the failing East Side flower shop and Seymour's nosy boss. He is profit-driven, greedy, and manipulative.
Orin Scrivello (Male, age 30-40)
An egotistical dentist with a passion for leather and sadistic tendencies. Audrey's abusive boyfriend, who is targeted by Seymour.
Chiffon (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Crystal (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Ronnette (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Voice Of The Plant (Male or Female)
An actor/vocalist located offstage. The voice is that of a conniving, street-smart villain.
*Actual actor age does not need to fit exactly to the above ranges
Monday, December 6, 2021 at 7pm
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 7pm
Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 10am (Callbacks if Necessary)
Producers Keith Linville & Shelia Hyman-Wrabley, director Kyle Rappe, music director Brian Kuhn and choreographer Ben Simpson are excited to announce auditions.
Auditions will be held on stage in the theater at the Port Tobacco Players Theater complex in La Plata, Maryland, at 508 Charles Street. Please park in the town parking lot across the railroad tracks from the side of the theater. (Do not use the parking lot for the urgent care center; you will be towed.)
Auditions are open to those 16 years of age and above as of show opening, and will include singing 16 to 32 bars of a musical theater selection (provide sheet music; no a cappella; no recordings). Come dressed ready to move/dance. Please come prepared to list any conflicts you would have during the rehearsal process (vacations, classes, work travel, etc.).
NOTE: Port Tobacco Players policy requires all volunteers (cast, crew, etc.) to be fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus.
Proof of vaccination will be required at auditions.
Scheduled performance dates are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from March 11 to April 3, 2022.
Please note that performers cast must be available for all performances.
Questions?
Interested but cannot make any of the regularly scheduled dates?
Contact Producer Keith Linville at (301)752-7789 to discuss.
About the Show: Seymour Krelborn, a meek floral assistant, discovers a strange plant after a “total eclipse of the sun”. He names the plant “Audrey II”, after his co-worker with whom he is smitten. Seymour discovers his new plant has very strange dietary requirements, and as it grows, Audrey II, gains the ability to talk and promises Seymour rewards for improving its dietary offerings. As Seymour, hesitantly, follows through his fame increases, till Audrey II begins to go too far. Will Seymour be able to thwart the plans of Audrey II before it’s too late?
Character Breakdown (All roles open)
Seymour Krelborn (Male, age 25-35)
An insecure, put-upon florist's clerk and eventual hero. He is a genuine, well-meaning man who is taken for granted because of his clumsy ways and poor social skills.
Audrey (Female, age 25-35)
Bleached-blond secret love of Seymour's life. She has poor self-worth and education, but incredibly good looks and a sweet and vulnerable demeanor.
Mr. Mushnik (Male, age 55-65)
The seasoned owner of the failing East Side flower shop and Seymour's nosy boss. He is profit-driven, greedy, and manipulative.
Orin Scrivello (Male, age 30-40)
An egotistical dentist with a passion for leather and sadistic tendencies. Audrey's abusive boyfriend, who is targeted by Seymour.
Chiffon (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Crystal (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Ronnette (Female, age 20-35)
Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality.
Voice Of The Plant (Male or Female)
An actor/vocalist located offstage. The voice is that of a conniving, street-smart villain.
*Actual actor age does not need to fit exactly to the above ranges
