Open Auditions
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Summer Show: "High Society"
Open Call auditions for “High Society” directed by Katie Mariz. On stage August 1-10 at The Domino Theatre.
*** Limited in-person audition spots are still open - please submit a video audition to remira.pryce@bluecanoetheatrical.ca by May 5th at the latest ***
Characters (see Cast Breakdown for more details):
Principals
4 female-presenting; 5 male-presenting
Ages 13-30 for all but Dinah (10-13yrs old)
Ensemble
SATB chorus of up to 8 performers
What to submit/prepare?
Dinah - 1 minute song of your choice
All others: 1 minute of a musical theatre song; 1 minute of a Jazz standard (see “Jazz Options” for ideas if needed)); cold reads given in auditions (sent to Dinah auditions in advance).
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Cast Breakdowns
See our Instagram Story Highlights for more detailed character breakdowns!
Principals
TRACY SAMANTHA LORD – A wealthy daughter about to be married
DINAH LORD – Tracy’s little sister, 13 years old (auditions open to 10-13yr olds)(some ballet foundations required)
MOTHER LORD (MARGARET) – Tracy’s mother
LIZ IMBRIE – A magazine photographer
SETH LORD – Tracy’s father
DEXTER C.K. HAVEN – A neighbor of the Lords
MIKE (MACAULAY) CONNOR – A journalist
UNCLE WILLIE – Host of Tracy’s pre-wedding ball
GEORGE KITTREDGE – Tracy’s husband-to-be
Ensemble
SATB chorus of up to 8 performers
Looking to learn more about High Society? We recommend this movie breakdown on Youtube.
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How to Book Your Audition
Video Submissions:
Video auditions are being accepted until May 5th, 2024. Email your submission to remira.pryce@bluecanoetheatrical.ca. After your songs are received, you’ll be sent a cold read to film and submit.
In-Person auditions (auditions and callbacks at the Blue Canoe Studio)
Sunday, May 5th -> 9:30am-12:30pm
Monday, May 6th -> 6pm-8pm
Tuesday, May 7th -> 6:15pm-8pm
Login to our Portal to schedule your audition time.
Go to “Appointments and Private Lessons,” select your date and time.
Callbacks will be Monday, May 13th from 4-8pm. Please note there will be acting, singing, and dancing at callbacks. Not everyone who has auditioned will be required to attend callbacks.
Having trouble? Email remira.pryce@bluecanoetheatrical.ca
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Jazz Standard Options
Not sure of a Jazz standard to prepare for you audition? Here are a few options to try:
Prepare For An Audition
We offer private lessons in voice, monologue, and audition preparation so you can feel confident in your performance!