Festspielhaus Neuschwanstein

Audition: March 24, 2024

Contract: start April, 2025

Casting:

König Ludwig von Bayern:

- playing age - 18-45

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- expressive singer and actor, with versatility and depth

- wide vocal range, from classical color to musical theatre

- Baritenor up to a4

- at least 1.83 m tall

- star quality

Graf Dürkheim

- playing age - 20-40

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- attractive appearance

- warm baritone with charisma

- not taller than 1.80 m

Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich

- playing age - 25-40

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- classical soprano, with pop coloring, up to As3

- outstanding actress

- at least 1.65 m tall

- star quality

Sybille Meilhaus

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- excellent actress and singer

- this role will work closely with our child actors so she must like children

- mezzo soprano, warm color, with a secure high note

- classically directed, preferably with a musical theatre temperament

Der Schattenmann

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- great musical theatre voice with a wide range

- star quality

- baritenor

Conspirators, Ministers

- accent-free, excellent stage German

- charismatic actors, in their prime.

- angular and edgy men

Please send Curriculum Vitae, 1-2 photos and an audio sample to Kathryn Wieckhorst.