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Casting For Miss Saigon-Auckland-Auckland
- Casting ID # 1129129
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Project Type
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Live Event
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Submission Type
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Self Response
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Market
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Auckland
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Union
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Non-union
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Location
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Auckland
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Release Date
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12-29-11
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Rate/Pay
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n/a
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Submission deadline
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03-31-12
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Audition Date
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n/a
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Casting Category
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Theatre - Non-Equity
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Casting For "Miss Saigon"
Music Rehearsals commence Sunday 6th May 2012.
Setting Rehearsals commence Sunday 10th June 2012.
Opening performance Friday 10th August 2012
Closing Saturday 25th August.
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| Role # 1 KIM |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
KIM:
Kim is a Vietnamese girl recently orphaned, who has come to Saigon in search of work. Befriended by the Engineer she starts work in a club, where she meets and Falls in love with a young American Sergeant (Chris). A tragic and dramatic figure who expresses herself freely. Strong vocal and dramatic acting ability required.
Vocal E below middle C, to EB2 above middle C
Age Appearance between 17 and 20yrs
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Female
Age: from 17 to 20 |
| Role # 2 CHRIS |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
CHRIS:
A vulnerable and emotional young American man completing his second tour when he meets Kim. Losing Kim when evacuated from Vietnam, and unable to find her again. He eventually marries an American girl (Ellen) only to discover that Kim is alive and has borne his son. Strong vocal and dramatic acting ability required.
Vocal A below middle C, to C#3 above middle C
Age Appearance between 20 to 30yrs
Dance Capable of good Movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 30 |
| Role # 3 THE ENGINEER |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
THE ENGINEER:
A Vietnamese “Fagin” who is known to be able to source (engineer) anything (or anyone) required… for a fee. Owner of a nightclub / brothel, racketeer and black market entrepreneur. His greatest dream is to leave Saigon for America. Strong vocal and dramatic ability. With good comic timing required.
Vocal A below middle C , to Ab 2 above middle C
Age Appearance between 30 and 50yrs
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 30 to 50
Ethnicity: African American - |
| Role # 4 JOHN |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
JOHN:
An American Marine and Chris’ best friend, who works in the American Embassy in Saigon. On returning to the USA he raises funds for the Vietnamese / US children left behind. Strong vocal and dramatic ability required.
Vocal Gb below middle C, to C 2 above middle C
Age Appearance between 25 to 40yrs
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 25 to 40 |
| Role # 5 THUY |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
THUY:
A young Vietnamese man from Kim’s village who was promised to her when they were children. As the Vietnamese Army enters Saigon he defects to the North and uses his influence to pursue Kim. A powerfully proud and tragic figure. Strong vocal and dramatic ability required.
Vocal A below middle C, to Bb 2 above middle C
Age Appearance between 20 and 30yrs
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 30 |
| Role # 6 ELLEN |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
ELLEN:
Chris’ American wife who struggles to reconcile the truth of her husband’s past and accompanies Chris on his journey to meet Kim and his son. Strong vocal and dramatic ability required.
Vocal F# below middle C, to B2 above middle C
Age Appearance between 20 and 30yrs
Dance Capable of Good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Female
Age: from 20 to 30 |
| Role # 7 TAM |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
TAM:
Kim and Chris’ son, Eurasian child. Because of the young age of this role, the part will be shared amongst 2 children. Separate auditions will be held for this role.
Vocal Acting only
Age Appearance between 3 and 5
Dance Acting Only
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 3 to 5 |
| Role # 8 BAR GIRLS |
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Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role
BAR GIRLS : 12 REQUIRED
International look required, these girls perform a number of roles and must be vocally strong, must be fit and comfortable to perform in a bikini or similarly small and revealing costume, and perform dances of a lewd and provocative nature.
Vocal Soprano and Alto
Age From 16 to 30
Dance Strong movement skills
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Female
Age: from 16 to 30 |
| Role # 9 LADIES |
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Seeking 4 talent(s) for this role
LADIES: 4 REQUIRED
International look required, these ladies form part of the chorus and must have strong vocal ability.
Vocal Soprano and Alto
Age From 20’s upward
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Female
Age: from 20 to 30 |
| Role # 10 ENSEMBLE MEN |
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Seeking 9 talent(s) for this role
ENSEMBLE MEN: 9 REQUIRED
International look required, these men form part of the chorus and must have strong vocal ability.
Vocal High Baritone / Tenor
Age From 20’s to 50’s
Dance Capable of good movement
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 50 |
| Role # 11 ENSEMBLE- GI’S |
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Seeking 20 talent(s) for this role
ENSEMBLE- GI’S: 20 REQUIRED
American look required, these men form part of the chorus and must have strong vocal ability.
Vocal High Baritone / Tenor
Age From 18 to 50’s
Dance Capable of good Movements
Searchable talent specs :
Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 50 |
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