proud to be producing it. The musical director is James Geer and the choreographer is Fran Norton --two
of the best in the business. Please come prepared to sing a song (accompanist provided), read from the
script and improvise scenes.I can assure you, this is going to be an excellent production and we hope that
you will audition. We are also looking to secure backstage tech people if you are interested in assisting.
To learn more about this show and the character description, go to the Riverwalk Theatre website at
www.Riverwalktheatre.com. Thank you, and I hope to see you at auditions. -- Gary Mitchell
AUDITION INFORMATION:
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Music and Lyrics by Mel Brooks
Directed by Tom Ferris
Audition Dates: Sun & Mon, June 22 & 23, 2014 at 7pm.
Production Dates: September 11-21, 2014
Characters:
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (25 to 40) - Son of Victor Frankenstein who has been trying to escape his family history. Harried, sensitive, driven, slightly mad scientist.
The Monster (40-50) - Big guy able to dance.
Igor (25-40) - Frankenstein’s ageless sidekick. Slight accent.
Inga (20-35) - Sexy Transylvanian farm girl who becomes Frankenstein’s lab assistant. Slight accent.
Elizabeth Benning (25-40) - Frankenstein’s beautiful and self-absorbed fiancée.
Frau Blucher (40 -110) - Keeper of Castle Frankenstein whose very name frightens horses. Moderate accent.
Inspector Hans Kemp (30-60) – Transylvanian policeman who lost an arm and a leg to the original Frankenstein Monster. Heavy accent.
The Hermit (50 – 112) – Blind, lives in hut outside town, real lonely.
Dr. Victor Von Frankenstein (60-90) – The original mad scientist.
Ziggy (25-50) – The village idiot.
5 men, 5 women Ensemble (20-40) – Principal singers and dancers who play villagers, students, ship passengers, mad scientists and others.
Come prepared to Sing a Song (Accompanist provided) ,read from the script and improvise scenes. Scripts available at the theatre office, or by e-mail. Contact Mike Siracuse at the theatre office Tues-Fri, 10am-5:30pm at 482-5700 or by e-mail at [email protected].