Auditions

Lyric hires Equity and Non-Equity performers, working under a URTA contract with Actors' Equity Association.

Lyric participates in the Equity membership program.

THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP at the Plaza Theatre in fall of 2012
Michael Baron - Director

Auditions will be February 6^th from 7pm-9pm
at Lyric's Production Center
Located at 1801 NW 16^th Street between Pennsylvania and Indiana

Seeking 2 adult males to play both roles

Call backs will be February 7^th 5pm

Please call Matthew Sipress at 405-524-9310 ext. 105 for an appointment beginning Jan. 13^th

Please prepare a comedic monologue under two minutes and bring a non-returnable headshot and resume

Rehearsals begin September 24^th
Open October 10^th
Close October 27^th

If interested in our summer season please also attend our auditions in March, information below.

SUMMER 2012 SEASON AUDITIONS
BYE BYE BIRDIE
SWEET CHARITY
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
CALL ME MADAM

Auditions will be the week of February 27^th -March 3^rd
at Lyric's Production Center
Located at 1801 NW 16^th Street between Pennsylvania and Indiana

Monday - Feb. 27^th singer appointment auditions 3pm-7pm
Tuesday - Feb. 28^th Randolph MacAfee auditions 4pm sign up begins at 3pm (boys age 8-10)
Apprentice Institute auditions 5pm (sign up begins at 4pm) see below for more details
Wednesday - Feb. 29^th singer appointment auditions 3pm-7pm
Thursday - March 1^st singer appointment auditions 3pm-7pm
Friday - March 2^nd singer appointment auditions 3pm-7pm
Saturday - March 3^rd out of town singer appointment auditions 10am-1:00pm (this is reserved for people from out of town, if you live in the Oklahoma City metro area you cannot make an appointment for these times)
Saturday - March 3^rd open dance call 2:00pm (sign up will begin at 1:00pm)
Sunday - March 4^th call backs

Please call Matthew Sipress at 405-524-9310 ext. 105 for an appointment beginning Feb. 1st

Please bring a non-returnable headshot and resume
Please prepare 16 bars of a song in the style of the show

BYE BYE BIRDIE Lyn Cramer Dir/Chor ; David Andrews Rogers music director Rehearsal June 11-26 Open June 26^th Close June 30^th Available roles: Albert Peterson- Conrad Birdie's manager Rose Alvarez - his Spanish secretary and long suffering girlfriend Conrad Birdie - Cast Kim MacAfee - Conrad Birdie's biggest fan Mrs. Doris MacAfee - Kim's uptight mother Mr. Harry MacAfee - Kim's cranky dad Randolph MacAfee - Kim's little brother Mrs. Mae Peterson - Albert Peterson' mother Hugo Peabody - Kim's boyfriend Mayor Mrs. Merkle - Ursula's mother Ursula Merkle - Kim's best friend Chorus
SWEET CHARITY Ashley Wells director, Randy Slovacek choreographer; David Andrews Rogers music director Rehearsals June 27^th-July 10^th Opens July 10^th Closes July 14th Available roles: Charity Hope Valentine - Cast Helen - Charity's closest friend at the Fandango Ballroom Nikki - Charity's closest friend at the Fandango Ballroom Oscar/Charlie/Vittorio Vidal - one actor will play all three roles all three are Charity's boyfriends; character actor Daddy Brubeck Carmen Rosie Suzanne Frenchy Betsy Elaine Herman Ursula March Chorus
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD (at the Plaza Theatre) Michael Baron director, Brian Hamilton music director performances are Wed.-Fri. 10:30am and Sat. 11am & 2pm This is the TYA version Rehearses June 25^th-July 13^th Opens July 13^th Closes July 28^th Available roles: Frog Toad Bird #1/Turtle Bird #2/Snail Bird #3/Mouse
CALL ME MADAM Michael Baron director, Amy Reynolds Reed choreographer; David Andrews Rogers music director Rehearsals July 11th-July 24^th Opens July 24^th Closes July 28th Available roles: Sally Adams - A brash Oklahoma socialite; originally played by Ethel Merman Cosmo Constantine - handsome older diplomat; George Sanders type, Sally's love interest and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Lichtenburg Kenneth Gibson - young leading man; strong dancer - Donald O'Conner type staff of Sally Adams Princess Maria - young leading lady; strong dancer - Vera Ellen type Congressman Henry Gibson - Kenneth's father good friend of Sally Republican Congressman Bill Wilkins Democratic Senator Gallagher- imitates Churchill Democratic Senator Brockbank Secretary Pemberton Maxwell- charge d'affaires at the American Embassy Clerk Sebastian Sebastian- Prime Minister of Lichtenburg Sophie the Grand Duchess of Lichtenburg Otto the Grand Duke of Lichtenburg Chorus

Lyric's Thelma Gaylord Academy Apprentice Institute
5 week course For current 10th-12^th graders - June 4^th -July 8^th
Performing apprentices will be in BYE BYE BIRDIE and work tech for SWEET CHARITY
If interested in performing in BYE BYE BIRDIE you must audition on Feb. 28^th and sign up for The Institute
Performing apprentices are limited to 10 people
Technical apprentices will work BYE BYE BIRDIE and SWEET CHARITY . Please come on Feb. 28^th for your technical interview

Technical apprentices are limited to 10 people
for more information please click on:
http://www.lyrictheatreokc.com/education-and-academy/apprentice-institute

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Michael Baron and Ashley Wells director/choreographer, Brian Hamilton music director

Rehearsals Nov. 12^th-Nov. 29^th
Opens Nov. 30^th
Closes Dec. 29^th

Available roles:
All children
Adults - cast

Children's auditions will take place May 6^th at 2:00pm (sign up beginning at 1pm)
Please check back for more details