Bare Bones Theatre Ensemble is very proud to present our cast and production team for

RENT

By Jonathan Larson

  • When: Sunday, May 15, 22, 29, and June 5

  • Where: Federal Taphouse Harrisburg

  • 234 N. 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • Time: Doors open 6pm, show begins 7pm

  • When: Sunday, May 15, 22, 29, and June 5

  • Where: Federal Taphouse Harrisburg

  • 234 N. 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

  • Time: Doors open 6pm, show begins 7pm

CAST:

Mark Cohen- Sean Deffley

Roger Davis- Bradley Barkdoll

Benjamin "Benny" Coffin III- Isaiah Brown

Tom Collins- Brian Silva

Angel Dumott Schunard- Keel Warner

Mimi Márquez- Tonnia Boykins-Lucas

Maureen Johnson- Taryn Sprenkle

Joanne Jefferson- Rebecca Cole

Mrs. Jefferson, Seasons of Love solo & others- Amal Mahrouki

Mr. Jefferson, Seasons of Love solo & others-Joseph Chubb

Mrs. Cohen & others- Lexi Fazzolari

Alexi & others- Heidi Freeland-Trail

Steve, Squeegee Man & others- Natalie Bowser

Gordon & others- Aubrey Kyler

Paul, The Man & others- Josiah Ferris

Mrs. Davis & others- Kate Murray

Homeless Woman & others- Blake Mallah

Mrs. Márquez & others- Jacquie Turk

Featured Dancer & others- Lauren Kutz

Waiter & others-Elizabeth Petters

Swings- Tony Barber, Jonathan Walker-VanKuren, Joshua Gerst, Chad Moritz, Catlin Graci, TJ Creedon, Stacey Werner

Artistic Director & Producer: Caitlin Graci

Executive Director: Amalie Sabiha

Choreographers: Lauren Kutz & Lexi Fazzolari

Stage Managers: Abby Hare & Aubrey Kyler

Vocal Director: Sally Bowman

Conductor/ Piano: Ryan Dean Schoening

Drums: John Tuzza

Bass: Andrew Jackson

Guitar: Maria Wilson

Production Assistants: Hanniel Sindelar, Chad Moritz, Madelaine Wilson, Jonathan Walker-VanKuren, Stacey Werner, Paul Hood, Tony Barber, Josh Gerst, Elizabeth Petters, TJ Creedon

RENT is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International.


Oct
10

The Rocky Horror Show

Prop bags will be available for purchase!

Audience members under the age of 21 should be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Bare Bones Theatre Ensemble is joining other theatre companies across the nation in requiring that audiences provide proof of vaccination to attend all live performances, or proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the performance start time.

We are dedicated to providing a safe space to all involved in bringing live theatre back to our community. In addition to audiences, we have mandated COVID vaccinations for our production team, actors, musicians, and volunteers. Masks will be required for our audiences inside the performance venue. Masks must completely cover the nose and mouth and comply with the CDC guidelines for acceptable face coverings.

Thank you for understanding. We look forward to welcoming you to our first live production of 2021!

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Jul
27

AUDITIONS - Rocky Horror

AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW By Richard O'Brien

Presented by Bare Bones Theatre Ensemble
Sunday, October 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2021
At the Federal Taphouse, Harrisburg
5:30pm actor call time
6:30pm doors
7:30pm curtain


Auditions
Auditions will take place on July 27th at 6pm at the Federal Taphouse in downtown Harrisburg.

Bare Bones Theatre Ensemble is searching for a powerhouse cast for The Rocky Horror Show. We are looking for a diverse cast of triple threat performers.

Bare Bones is committed to fully inclusive casting.Non-union performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, as well as performers with disabilities, are encouraged to audition!

Requirements
Please prepare 32 bars of music from a rock song or a song from the show. No musical theatre songs please. Bring sheet music, an accompanist will be provided. Please be prepared to dance. A short combination will be taught at the auditions.
Please have all scheduling conflicts between- August 1st (first rehearsal) and October 31st (closing night).

*Please note- rehearsals will typically take place Sunday-Wednesday depending on conflicts. Not everyone will be called to every rehearsal.

Callbacks
Callbacks will be held the evening of July 28th by invitation, if necessary.

*If you have any questions or are unable to attend auditions on July 27th please email Caitlin atbareboneshbg@gmail.com

Casting Breakdown
BRAD: Male presenting (Range: Bari Tenor, Bb2-G4)
A bit of a square. Very much in love with his fiancé, Janet. The hero.

JANET: Female presenting (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, A3-Eb5)
The good girl who is madly in love with Brad. The heroine.

NARRATOR: (will sing with phantoms)
Follows our two hero’s through the story by narrating directly to the audience.

FRANK 'N' FURTER: Male presenting (Range: Baritone, D3-G4)
The Master of the castle.

RIFF RAFF: Male presenting (Range: High Rock Tenor, D3-B4)
One of Frank’s servants.

MAGENTA/USHERETTE:Female presenting (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, Bb3-Eb5)
One of Frank’s servants.

COLUMBIA/USHERETTE:Female presenting (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, E4-E5)
One of Frank’s servants.

ROCKY: Male presenting (Range: Tenor, A3-G4)
Frank’s magnificent creation.

EDDIE: (Range: Baritone, E3-F#4)
The delivery person. (Possibly double as Dr. Scott or a Phantom)

DR. SCOTT: (Range: Baritone, E3-F#4)
Eddie’s Uncle. (Possibly double as Eddie or a Phantom)

4-8 PHANTOMS/TRANSYLVANIANS (SATB)
Strong singers and dancers who will lead our Ensemble as a Greek chorus. Each a superstars in their own right.

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals.
www.concordtheatricals.com

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