Auditions - Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Schedule
Sat May 18 2024 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
11 NE 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609 | Gainesville, FL
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Come be a part of the Sprit of Soul Ensemble Adult Cast for our Opening Show of the 25th Anniversary Season! AUDITIONS: Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
WHEN: Saturday, May 18th: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Sunday, May 19th: 6:00pm-9:00pm (Call Backs as well)
WHAT: Prepare 32 bars of a song in the 70s Disco or 80s Pop Genre.
THE STORY: She was a girl from Boston with a voice from heaven, who shot through the stars from gospel choir to dance floor diva. But what the world didn’t know was how Donna Summer risked it all to break through barriers, becoming the icon of an era and the inspiration for every music diva who followed. Spend the night with Donna in her electrifying universe.
CHARACTER/ROLES AVAILABLE:
Duckling Donna/Mimi Sudano: Female�
Donna Summer as a pre-teen, trying to find her voice amid a large Boston family. She has gumption, and yet is also fragile. Also plays Mimi, Donna's oldest daughter.
Disco Donna: Female�
Donna Summer in her late teens and 20s, riding the wave of her skyrocketing career from Boston to Germany, to the discotheques of Los Angeles and Manhattan. She is charismatic and strong as she navigates this world for the first time.
Diva Donna/Mary Gaines: Female�
Donna Summer in her 50s at the pinnacle of her career. She is warm and wise. She has lived a life and is our emcee for the evening. Also plays Mary Gaines, Donna's mother.
Adult Mary Ellen: Female�
Much like her younger counterpart, she supports Donna when her sister needs her most.
Neil Bogart/Gunter: Male�
A dual-cast role. As Neil: The head of Casablanca Records and Donna's mentor. Works hard and parties harder. Late 30s. As Gunther: Donna's German boyfriend. Handsome and charming, but with a darker edge. 30s.
Adult Dara: Female�
Compassionate. Helps Donna during one of her darkest times.
Andrew Gaines: Male�
Donna's father. Ex-military. Has stern exterior but loves his children more than anything. 40s.
Joyce Bogart: Female�
Neil Bogart's business-savvy wife. One of Donna's few friends in the industry.
Bruce Sudano: Male�
Bass player for Brooklyn Dreams and Donna's eventual husband. Steadfast, supportive, bright and witty. Late 30s/early 40s.
Ensemble:�Giorgio Moroder, Dara/Amanda Sudano(Teen) Brian/Detective�Bob/Helmuth�Maid/Michael�Pastor/Norm Brokaw�Mary Ellen/Brooklyn Sudano(Teen) �Pete Bellotte
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Where is it happening?
11 NE 23rd Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States, Florida 32609Event Location & Nearby Stays:
