Fort Salem Theater announces auditions for a developmental production of “Beethoven: Live in Concert”.
NOTE: This is a developmental production, meaning we will be doing the full musical with limited set, costumes, and select choreography.
SYNOPSIS: Beethoven: Live In Concert is an original rock musical about the epic, tragic life of Ludwig van Beethoven. The music revolution of the 70’s takes center stage as Beethoven transforms the world of classical music into an electrifying journey through his tumultuous life. From political revolution to family drama, this is the story of the man who defied fate and changed music forever- the world’s first Rock Star. NOTE: This production is rated R for explicit content and subject matter.
AUDITIONS: Videos accepted now through February 7
REHEARSALS will begin Sunday, March 24th.
TECH WEEK begins on April 15th
PERFORMANCES: April 19, 20, and 21.To Audition: Please email the following information to both bvnthemusical@gmail.comand Kyle@FortSalem.com with the subject line “FORT SALEM BEETHOVEN AUDITION [NAME]”
- Headshot And Resume
- Performance reel, if you have it
- Acting reel, if you have it
- 16 bars, your choice (rock preferred—see character description for specific vocal styles of select roles)
- Optional – One of the provided selections (tracks provided here)
Please also complete an audition form, located here.
Book, music and lyrics by Jad Jacob
Directed by: Em Hausmann
Music Directed by: TBD
Choreographed by: TBD
Scenic Design by: Charles J.I. Krawczyk
Produced for Fort Salem Theater by Kyle West
Executive Producer: Ian McQueen
REHEARSALS will begin Sunday, March 24th.
TECH WEEK begins on April 15th
PERFORMANCES: April 19, 20, and 21.
Rehearsals will be Monday-Thursday evenings near Fort Salem Theater, with some weekend rehearsals. Please list any and and all conflicts within the given rehearsal dates.
PAY: For this developmental production, we are able to offer a $50 stipend for cast members. Cast must cover their own travel to and from Fort Salem Theater. For full details, visit www.FortSalem.com/auditions