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Announcing Auditions For

A co-production of Paliku Theatre and the I’m A Bright Kid Foundation

June 24 & 25, 2019, 6-9:00pm @ Paliku Theatre

Registration begins at 5:30pm

Must be at least 8 years old to audition.

  • Please prepare 16-32 bars or approximately one minute of a song that best showcases your voice
  • Sheet music should be provided for our accompanist; no a capella, karaoke tracks or on-site transpositions
  • Auditioners should be prepared to learn a short dance routine
  • Non-singing roles available – must do dance audition

Performances: September 6-29, 2019

Fri and Sat@7:30pm, Sun@4pm with possible extensions

Rehearsals begin July 8 and are typically Monday-Friday from 6-9:30pm and Saturday 10am-3pm. Not all cast members are called to every rehearsal. Detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at the first meeting.

Directed by Mary Chesnut Hicks, Choreography by Marcelo Pacleb, Music Direction by Clarke Bright, Vocal Direction by Dane Ison

Set Design by Deanne Kennedy, Lighting Design by Janine Myers, Costume Design by Anna Foster

Questions?  Please use our contact form.

Character List

Ensemble

Family Members; Children; Storytellers: All must be strong vocalists who can move.
There will also be dancers who do not have to sing in this production.

Snake

Must be able to hold harmonies, strong dance skills required.

Gender: Male or Female

Father

An older looking, impressive man. A true father figure, he wants the best for all of his children but parents with a firm hand. Protective, loving, and reminiscent of God.

Gender: Male    Vocal range top: A5  Vocal range bottom: G3

Adam / Noah

Adam: Eve’s bright and childlike partner. He is initially devout to Father and loving to his wife & children. Later plagued by guilt. Hard-working and reserved. Noah: rough but simple. He is unsophisticated and shrewd, but also warm and loyal. He builds the ark to save his family and honor Father.

Gender: Male       Vocal range top: A5     Vocal range bottom: A3

Eve / Mama

Eve: curious and questioning, smart and excited. Chose an imperfect life of knowledge over a perfect life of innocence. Mama: Noah’s wife and inherently motherly. She possesses a gentle strength, is reassuring, and serves as the mediator of the family.

Gender: Female       Vocal range top: A5     Vocal range bottom: G3

Cain / Japheth

Cain: Abel’s older, adventurous brother. Follows in his mother’s footsteps and longs for the companionship of other humans. He is strong, stubborn, and independent. Japeth: in love with Yonah and is willing to sacrifice his life to be with her. He is Noah’s youngest son. Clever, rebellious, stubborn.

Gender: Male      Vocal range top: A5     Vocal range bottom: B3

Abel / Ham

Abel: Cain’s younger and more conservative brother who follows the “rules”. He chooses his parents over Cain. Ham: Japeth’s middle brother and Aphra’s husband. He is not as docile as Japheth, nor as hot headed as Shem. Looks up to and follows Shem’s lead.

Gender: Male         Vocal range top: G5     Vocal range bottom: B3

Seth / Shem

Seth: Adam and Eve’s third son and their family’s second chance at life. He is innocently adventurous. Shem: the oldest of Noah’s three sons. Married to Aysha, he is impulsive, strong, and hot-tempered.

Gender: Male       Vocal range top: E5     Vocal range bottom: B3

Aphra

Ham’s pregnant wife. Longs for the flood to be over and is constantly worrying.

Gender: Female        Vocal range top: E5     Vocal range bottom: B3

Aysha

Shem’s wife. Cynically bitter and constantly accusing those aboard the ark.

Gender: Female        Vocal range top: E5     Vocal range bottom: B3

Yonah

Noah’s servant who falls in love with Japheth and becomes his wife. A descendent of Cain. She is strong, yet humble, kind, and smart.

Gender: Female        Vocal range top: G5     Vocal range bottom: G3

Young Cain

The older of the two brothers. Is curious and questioning like his mother. Intense.

Gender: Male     Age: 10 to 13     Vocal range top: D5    Vocal range bottom: B3

Young Abel

The younger of the two brothers. Favors his father in personality. Obedient and devout.

Gender: Male     Age: 8 to 11    Vocal range top: D5    Vocal range bottom: B3