by Jeff DeWitt on 2018-11-29

Open auditions for LifeHouse Theater’s smash-hit original musical, “Phantom of the Opera,” directed by Wayne R. Scott, will be Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church Street, Redlands.

Auditions will be held on a first come-first served basis and those auditioning must be at least 10 years old.  Roles are open for men and women.  Men are especially encouraged to audition. Those auditioning should bring a theatrical resume and a recent photo to leave with the audition panel.   Those without a photo may have a picture taken at the auditions for a $2 fee. 

Auditioners should also bring their own sheet music in the preferred key, and be prepared to sing a short selection of about 16 measures.  A pianist will be provided but will not be able to transpose any sheet music.  Auditions with CDs will not be accepted.  Those without sheet music will be asked to sing “Happy Birthday” with the accompanist.

“Phantom of the Opera” opens Saturday, February 9, 2019.

Guests will witness young Christine’s rise to fame in the opera world, thanks to the schemes of the ominous Phantom, who seeks to win her heart.  Sinister plots abound amidst comedic moments and tragic situations based on the original classic novel.    

LIST OF ROLES AVAILABLE:

CHRISTINE DAAE - Young Opera Singer, CARLOTTA GIUDICELLI - The Opera's Leading Soprano, "THE PERSIAN" (Darius) - Man on a Mysterious Mission, MEG GIRY - Ballet Dancer, M. Giry's Daughter, M. MIFROID - Commissioner of Police, ISIDORE DAAE - Virtuoso Violinist and Christine's Father, PROF. HENRI VALERIUS - Scholarly Benefactor of the Daaes, MAESTRO - Orchestra Conductor, Young Christine, Young Raou, Young Erik, Opera Company Members , Circus Company Members, Parisian Society Members , and Police Officials.

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