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Directed by Peggy StricklandAudition Dates:
- January 11 at 6 pm, Main Stage
- January 12 at 6 pm, Main Stage
(Actors are encouraged to bring a Bluetooth player for their audition music.)
Location: 207 Cedar St., Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Production Dates: April 10 – 27, 2025
Set in 1920s Hollywood, this show follows the story of silent film star Don Lockwood and his on-screen partner Lina Lamont as they navigate the transition to "talkies," facing challenges when Lina's terrible singing voice threatens their careers, leading Don to fall for a talented chorus girl, Kathy Selden, who secretly provides Lina's singing voice, all while navigating the complexities of fame and love in the era of changing cinema technology.
Character Descriptions:
-Don Lockwood-
Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 45
A suave Hollywood actor and dancer. Cosmo's best friend and Lina's regular co-star.
Vocal range Ab4 to G2
-Kathy Selden-
Gender: Female. Age: 25 to 30
An earnest, talented actress with wit and charm. She falls in love with Don and performs as Lina's speaking and singing voice.
Vocal range F5 to G3
-Cosmo Brown-
Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 45
A wacky and playful on-set pianist for silent films. Don's best friend and former dance partner.
Vocal range Ab4 to C
-Lina Lamont-
Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 35
A slow-witted silent film diva with a big personality and a harshly unpleasant voice. She is Don's regular co-star.
-Zelda Zanders-
Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 40
A flapper socialite and actress on her ninth marriage, she is Lina's friend and informant.
-R.F. Simpson-
Gender: Male. Age: 50 to 65
A successful, magnanimous, film producer. He leads the other characters in creating a new movie musical.
-Roscoe Dexter-
Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 50
A famous film director with theatrical mannerisms and tendencies. Frequently frazzled and works with Lina and Don.
-Rod-
Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 45
An excitable film agent bordering on manic. He works for Simpson.
-Production Singer-
Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 40
The lead tenor in Monumental Pictures' first movie musical.
Vocal range Ab4 to Db3
-Miss Dinsmore-
Gender: Female, Age: 45 to 55
Lina's vocal coach. She is the "mother hen" type with caring affection for the younger performers.
-Ensemble-
(Other Movie Stars, Film Crew, Actors….)
Looking for actors of all ages
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Amelia Community Theatre, 207 Cedar St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034-4246, United States,Fernandina Beach, Florida
