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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
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Details regarding audition dates, character descriptions, and performance dates are listed below. If you have any questions, please send us an email at info@firehalltheatre.com.
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The Drowsy Chaperone
book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
A Musical Within a Comedy
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Audition Dates
November 14 6pm - 9pm *New Date Added!*
November 15 6pm - 9pm
November 16 11am - 2pm
November 18 6pm - 9pm *New Date - Callbacks*
Please prepare an up-tempo song for the audition.
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Character Descriptions
Man In Chair | M | Age: 30-50 | Non-singing
Musical theatre aficionado who mourns the end of the Golden Era.
He narrates the show as he listens to the record on vinyl.
Janet Van De Graaf | F | Age: 25-30 | Alto with big belt (G3-
E5)
The famous bride. Glamorous and talented star of Feldzieg's Follies; 1920’s starlet; dance skills.
The Drowsy Chaperone | F | Age: 44-55 | Alto with strong belt (F3-D5)
Janet's alcoholic confidante and friend; melodramatic diva who gladly steals every scene she’s in.
Robert Martin | M | Age: 30-35 | Tenor (C3-Ab4)
The dashing, ever-cheerful groom; 1920’s leading man and matinee idol.
Must be able to (or learn to) tap dance and roller skate.
Aldolpho | M | Age: 35-45 | Bass/Baritone + falsetto (A#2-G4)
European self-proclaimed "ladies man"; very confident, but a buffoon; fake Spanish/Italian accent and comic timing.
Mrs. Tottendale | F | Age: 50-60 | Alto character voice (G3-Db5)
The flighty, eccentric, funny, but quite forgetful host of the wedding.
Underling | M | Age: 50-60 | Tenor character voice (Ab2-G4)
Mrs. Tottendale's butler who is stiff, yet has an understated sense of humor.
Feldzieg | M | Age: 40-50 | Baritone (Db3-Db4)
Harried and overbearing Broadway producer who is desperate for his star to return to his show.
Kitty | F | Age: 30-35 | Soprano (comic) (Bb3-F5)
Feldzieg's dim-witted companion and chorus girl who has hopes of being a star.
George | M | Age: 30-40 | Tenor (F3-Bb4)
Robert's anxious, dim-witted best man who has Robert's best-interest always at heart. Must be able to (or learn to) tap dance.
Gangsters | M | Age: 30-45 | Tenor (Db3-Gb4)
Posing as pastry chefs, this duo is intending to collect from Feldzieg; good comic timing and some dance.
Trix | F | Age: 30-40 | Alto (Ab3-Eb5)
The brave and brash female aviator who, by chance, is recruited to perform the wedding.
Ensemble
Staff; Reporters
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Performance Dates (February 21, 2025 - March 9, 2025)
Friday & Saturday @ 8pm
Sunday @ 2pm
Audition Dates
November 15 6pm - 9pm
November 16 11am - 2pm
November 17 11am - 3pm (Callbacks)
Thank you to everyone who came out to audition!
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