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AUDITION NOTICES

Sunday, August 15 and Monday, August 16, 2010 at 7 pm Richard O'Brien's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW book and lyrics by Richard O'Brien Directed by Daniel Zisko Auditions will be held at Frederika Manor, located at 183 Third Avenue Chula Vista, CA 91910. The auditions on the 15th will be held in the Game room and auditions on the 16th will be held in the Activity Center. AUDITIONS WILL BE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY - PLEASE SEE BOTTOM OF THIS NOTICE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT MAKING AN APPOINTMENT The musical spoof of 1950's B Sci-fi movies comes to life on stage featuring strange creations, bizarre seductions, sexual confusion and good old fashioned rock-and-roll. On the way to visit an old college professor, newly engaged Janet Weiss and Brad Majors from Denton, Ohio, are driving in a rainstorm when they have a flat tire. They seek help at an eerie "Frankenstein" mansion. What they don't know is that the mansion is inhabited by aliens...and one of them is about to unveil his latest creation. Roles available as follows: Frank 'N' Furter: Male, age 20 & up. A bi-sexual transvestite alien, must be comfortable wearing bikini panties, corset, fishnet stockings, stiletto heels and a dress. Must be comfortable showing flesh onstage. Must be comfortable with physical contact with both men and women, High Baritone or Versatile Tenor. Brad Majors: Male, age 20-30, The clean-cut fiancé of Janet Weiss. Awkward and out of step, he finds himself in situations never before experienced. Must bear boxers or brief the majority of the time. Tenor. Janet Weiss: Female, age 19-30. Sweet and somewhat naïve. Janet, recently engaged to Brad, succumbs to temptations which she has never known. Must be comfortable wearing bra, panties and slip only for the majority of the show, Mezzo-Soprano. Riff-Raff: Male, age 20-50. Dr. Frank-N-Furter's butler. He is one of three aliens residing in the mansion. Serves his master well, but may have a higher purpose. Tenor. Magenta: Female, age 20-40. Dr. Frank-N-Furter's alien maid and Riff-Raff's sister. Alto. Columbia: Female, age 20-30. A lost young woman who is torn between her love of two men....and can tap dance her way out of anything. Mezzo. Rocky: Male, age 20-30ish. Dr. Frank-N-Furter's creation. Must be muscular, must be comfortable in bikini swimsuit (his costume for 90% of the show). Auditioners will be asked to take off their shirts. Tenor. Eddie: Male, age 20-35, a young man who had a "mental" relationship with Frank-N-Furter...had being the operative word, a bad boy. Tenor. Dr. Scott: Male, 40-60. Brad and Janet's German college professor. Will have a German accent and be in a wheelchair. Bass Baritone. Narrator: 20-60. This person drives the action of the show and provide contexts for the goings on. Does not sing solo, but joins in on "The Time Warp". Phantoms: Male and female. All vocal ranges. Some tap a plus. All auditioners are asked to prepare 16 bars of a rock style song. There will be an accompanist and a CD players for auditioners who wish to use a backing track. Auditions are by appointment only. Please e-mail Dan Zisko at dan.zisko@gmail.com to confirm an audition appointment time. There will be call backs by invitation on August 17. Performance dates are October 29-November 27 (Thursdays through Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm) with two midnight performances (one on October 30 and one TBD).