Open Auditions

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Jazz Standard Options

    Not sure of a Jazz standard to prepare for you audition? Here are a few options to try:

    Jazz Options

Prepare For An Audition

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