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Hello, Dolly!

Directed by Nick Mann
Choreographed by Natasha Wakim

Audition Dates/Times: Saturday, January 24th 1:00 PM- 4:30 PM and Monday, January 26th 6:00 PM- 9:30 PM.
Callback Dates/Times: Saturday, January 31st 2:00 PM-6:00 PM
Audition Requirements: Please sing a One-minute/32 bar cut of a Musical Theatre Song in the style of the show.  Please have the entire song prepared in case we would like to hear more.
Audition Location: NTPA Dallas Rehearsal Studios: 12300 Inwood Rd. #112 Dallas, TX 75244

Rehearsal Dates/Times:  Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 6:30 PM- 10:00 PM beginning February 9th.  Saturdays- 10:00 AM-5:00 PM.
NTPA Dallas Rehearsal Studios: 12300 Inwood Rd. #112 Dallas, TX 75244

Available Roles:
All
Character Descriptions for "Hello, Dolly!"
Dolly Levi: Matchmaker, widow, meddler, opportunist, life-loving, commanding, strong stage presence.
Stage age: 35-50.
Vocal range: alto-soprano.
Dance ability: some.
Horace Vandergelder: Well-known half-a-millionaire, widower, owns the Feed Store, gruff, set in his ways, authoritative.
Stage age: 40-60.
Vocal range: baritone.
Dance ability: some.
Cornelius Hackl: Head clerk at the Feed Store, energetic, enthusiastic, and adventurous.
Stage age: 30-35.
Vocal range: baritone.
Dance ability: strong.
Barnaby Tucker: Assistant to Cornelius at the Feed Store, naïve, energized, follower.
Stage age: 17-20.
Vocal range: baritone.
Dance ability: strong.
Irene Molloy: Owns the Hat Shop, widow, beautiful, smart, fun-loving.
Stage age: 30-35.
Vocal range: soprano.
Dance ability: strong.
Minnie Fay: Irene’s assistant, naïve, straight-laced, fresh, follower.
Stage age: 17-20.
Vocal range: mezzo-soprano.
Dance ability: strong.
Ambrose Kemper: Struggling artist, good-natured, accommodating, wants to marry Ermengarde.
Stage age: 19-23.
Vocal range: tenor.
Dance ability: strong.
Ermengarde: Horace’s niece, whining, high-strung, wants to marry Ambrose.
Stage age: 17-20.
Vocal range: any.
Dance ability: strong.
Ernestina: Accommodating, good-time girl.
Stage age: 30-45.
Vocal range: any.
Dance ability: none.
Rudy: Maitre’d of the Harmonia Gardens, proper, commanding.
Stage age: 40-60.
Vocal range: bass.
Dance ability: some.
Mrs. Rose: Street vendor (will be cast from the chorus).
Stage age: 35-50.
Dance ability: none.
Chorus:
Vocal range: even split of SATB.
Dance ability: strong.

Tech Week Dates/Times:
Monday, March 23rd- Thursday, March 26th.  5:30-11:00 PM.
Performance Dates/Times:
Friday, March 27th, 7:30 PM
Saturday, March 28th, 2:30 PM
Saturday, March 28th, 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 29th, 2:30 PMThursday, April 2nd, 7:30PM
Friday, April 3rd, 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 4th, 2:30 PM
Saturday, April 4th, 7:30 PM
Performance Location: Rodenbaugh Theatre
Synopsis:
This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again.
Credits:
Book by Michael Stewart
Music and Lyrics by 
Jerry Herman
Based on the play 
The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder
Original Production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion
Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion Five, Inc.