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Audition Pieces and Character Notes
Listed below are the audition roles. There are no character notes, but where James has provided information this is shown in the second column. The Audition Pieces themselves can be downloaded on clicking on the appropriate link
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Men's Audition Pieces | |||
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ROLE | CHARACTER NOTES/COMMENTS | AUDITION PIECE - LIB | AUDITION PIECE - VOCAL |
Emile De Becque | Dialogue is all of Page 6 and Page 78. For 'This Nearly Was Mine, bars 1 to 96 and 145 to end | ||
Lt. Joseph Cable |
For 'Younger Than Springtime', bars 27 to 75 | ||
Luther Billis | For 'There Is Nuthin' Like A Dame', bars 16 to 93 | ||
Buzz Adams | |||
Captain Brockett | |||
Commander Harbison | |||
Stewpot | |||
Professor | |||
Quale | |||
Various Men | Solo lines for seven men |
Ladies' Audition Pieces | |||
|---|---|---|---|
ROLE | CHARACTER NOTES | AUDITION PIECE - LIB | AUDITION PIECE - VOCAL |
Nellie Forbush | For 'Honey Bun', beginning to bar 94 | ||
Bloody Mary |
For 'Happy Talk', bars 21 to 72 and bar 109 to end | ||
Liat | |||
Henry | Normally a male character, but James is casting as a female | ||
Two Ladies | Solo lines for two ladies in 'Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair' |
