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