Sun, Jan 09
|James F. Dean Theatre
Beehive Auditions
The 1960’s Musical is a celebration of the powerful female voices of the 1960s. This musical review will transport audiences with timeless hits such as “My Boyfriend’s Back”, “Son of a Preacher Man”, and “You Don’t Own Me”. The story is told through the lens of six women as they sing their way throu
Time & Location
Jan 09, 2022, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
James F. Dean Theatre, 133 S Main St, Summerville, SC 29483, USA
About the Event
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Character Descriptions:
WANDA - A strong actress as well as singer. She carries the bulk of the dialogue and narration throughout the revue. She is a leader - strong, powerful and engaging. She must have the ability to interact comfortably with the audience;
JASMINE - She portrays Diana Ross of the Supremes as well as the lead singer of the Chiffons, Judy Craig. Sings songs "One Fine Day," "Where Did Our Love Go?" "Come See About Me," and others;
LAURA - Portrays Janis Joplin; Lulu and others. Sings songs "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "To Sir With Love," "Piece of My Heart," "Try," "Me and Bobby McGee," and others;
ALLISON - Of the six actresses, Alison has the most lyrical warm voice. She sings songs "Downtown," "Where the Boys Are," "Society's Child," "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" and others;
PATTIE - Sings the songs "It's My Party," "You Don't Know Me," "Wishin' and Hopin'," "A Natural Woman," and others;
GINA - Portrays Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and the lead singer of the Starlets. Sings songs "I Sold My Heart to a Junkman," "A Fool in Love," "Proud Mary," "Respect" and others
Performers will do cold readings from the script and will need to have a song prepared up to two minutes. Please have background music cued and ready. We will have a Bluetooth speaker for sound. No pianist will be provided.
There will be a few rehearsals in January to introduce the show and provide materials. Formal rehearsals will begin February 9th from 6:30-9:30 on Sunday through Wednesday nights.
Shows will be April 15, 2022 - May 1, 2022. Please list any conflicts you have between now and opening night on the audition form.