Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin Audition
Company, Musical Theatre, Pop/Rock, Paid, Chorus
Description
“The Sirens” is a backing vocal group comprising three singers. The trio accompany the protagonists and perform in acting scenes and choreographies. The Sirens also cover for the protagonists.
THE PROTAGONISTS:
CAMER’ON: The show’s protagonist, an eccentric and courageous personality of seductive charm,
who is able to enchant an audience – BARITONE (pop, rock); playing age: 35-45.
LIGHT: A very charismatic singer, who lights up the stage with her angelic elegance and sensual femininity – SOPRANO (pop); playing age: 25-35.
TIME: A gender-fluid character, an uncompromising and humorous individual. This powerful shape-shifting personality dominates the stage with their exceptional presence – TENOR/ SOPRANO (rap, pop), experience in drag/cabaret and/or as an MC advantageous; playing age: 40-50.
INSPIRATION: A lovable yet chaotic personality, a lively whirlwind of energy and crazy ideas. She is loud, unpredictable, high-spirited and very seductive. The girl Sally Bowles would look up to – ALTO (pop), experience in cabaret and/or as an MC advantageous; playing age: 30-40.
General Profile:
• Willingness to sing in several languages (e.g. English, German, Persian)
• No fear of heights
• Ability to perform up to 8 times per week with consistently excellent quality
Artistic Profile:
• Extensive experience in live theatre
• Outstanding stage charisma and a captivating stage presence
• Excellent acting skills to present a character with a strong narrative arc
We particularly welcome applications from singers of all skin colours, nationalities and legitimate sexual orientations as well as from people with and without disabilities.
Application documents: CV with a recent photo and two audio / video links (pop ballad and an up-tempo pop song) or a show reel highlighting the skills stipulated in the role profile.
Contract period: July 2021 till June 2022
Auditions in Berlin by invitation only
Application deadline: 1 October 2020
Please send complete application materials via email.
Contact Email: casting@palast.berlin
Website: https://www.palast.berlin/
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