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Book, Music and Lyrics by Dan Goggin Directed by Landon Shaw
"A
hail of fun and frolic- Nunsense, like the holy mother church,
is a bona fide institution." - New York Times
"You
don't have to be Catholic to love Nunsense!" -Entertainment Tonight
"Guaranteed
to lift your spirits...Very, very funny." -National Catholic News
Performance Dates: November 4, 5, 11 and 12 at 8:00pm November 6 & 13 at 2:00pmSpecial appearances by Mayor Father Len Pagano the first weekend of performances.
And, Vic Porcelli, famous radio personality, the second weekend of performances. "Nunsense is Habit-Forming"BUY TICKETS ONLINEor call 1-800-838-3006 Groups of 12 or more
please call 636-336-0033
Nunsense begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken discover that their
cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of the
sisters, and they are in dire need of funds for the burials. The sisters
decide that the best way to raise the money is to put on a variety
show. Here we meet Reverend
Mother Regina, a former circus performer; Sister Mary Hubert, the
Mistress of Novices; a streetwise nun from Brooklyn named Sister Robert
Anne; Sister Mary Leo, a novice who is a wannabe ballerina; and the
delightfully wacky Sister Mary Amnesia, the nun who lost her memory when
a crucifix fell on her head. Featuring star turns,tap and ballet
dancing, an audience quiz, and comic surprises, this show has become an
international phenomenon. With more than 5000 productions worldwide, it
has been translated into 21 languages. CAST: Sister Mary Regina(Reverend Mother)-Linda Daly Sister Mary Hubert-Kathy Diehl Sister Robert Anne-JuLee McCraney Sister Mary Amnesia-Jessica Townes Sister Mary Leo-Brittany Anderson Father Pagano-Mayor Len Pagano* Father Porcelli-Vic Porcelli*
*Special appearances by Mayor Father Len Pagano the first weekend of performances. And, Vic Porcelli, famous radio personality, the second weekend of performances.
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
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| NUNSENSE
Book, Music and Lyrics by Dan Goggin Directed by Landon Shaw Cast and More Show Info
"A
hail of fun and frolic- Nunsense, like the holy mother church,
is a bona fide institution." - New York Times
"You
don't have to be Catholic to love Nunsense!" -Entertainment Tonight
"Guaranteed
to lift your spirits...Very, very funny." -National Catholic News
Performance Dates: November 4, 5, 11 and 12 at 8:00pm November 6 & 13 at 2:00pmNUNSENSE BROKE ALL BOX OFFICE RECORDS WITH 5 out of 6 shows selling out.
Special appearances by Mayor Pagano the first weekend of performances. And, Vic Porcelli, famous radio personality, the second weekend of performances. "Nunsense is Habit-Forming"BUY TICKETS ONLINEor call 1-800-838-3006 Groups of 12 or more please call 636-336-0033
Nunsense begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken discover that their
cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of the
sisters, and they are in dire need of funds for the burials. The sisters
decide that the best way to raise the money is to put on a variety
show. Here we meet Reverend
Mother Regina, a former circus performer; Sister Mary Hubert, the
Mistress of Novices; a streetwise nun from Brooklyn named Sister Robert
Anne; Sister Mary Leo, a novice who is a wannabe ballerina; and the
delightfully wacky Sister Mary Amnesia, the nun who lost her memory when
a crucifix fell on her head. Featuring star turns,tap and ballet
dancing, an audience quiz, and comic surprises, this show has become an
international phenomenon. With more than 5000 productions worldwide, it
has been translated into 21 languages.
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
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Current Show's previous Audition Notice:
NUNSENSE Auditions Tuesday, August 16-6:30-9:00pm Thursday, August 18: 6:30-8:00pm Callbacks: August 18-8:00pm Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30-9pm, and Sunday from 1-4. Tech week is every night leading up to opening night.
All singers need a strong lower register; however, Mary Amnesia and Mary
Leo need to be able to handle the soprano range comfortably. One Ballet
dancer needed; preferably en Pointe. Five strong female singers/ actresses needed. Also, the ability to tap dance is a plus.
For auditions please prepare:
- 32 bars of an up-tempo musical theater song. About a minute or less. Bring piano sheet music in the key you wish to perform. No transposition will be provided. No a capella. No taped music. No pop songs.
- Short Story Joke or Contemporary Comedic Monologue of one minute or less.
- Completed Audition form.(available for download from this page. See above.)
Headshots and resumes are welcome and encouraged. Please
download and fill out audition form in advance. PLEASE CHECK BACK PRIOR
TO AUDITIONS IF THE SCHEDULE OR REQUIREMENTS HAVE CHANGED.
Auditions are held at the new PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE at the St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre #1 St. Peters Centre Boulevard (Next to the Rec Plex/City Hall) St. Peters, MO 63376
DIRECTIONS
Nunsense begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken
discover that their cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned
52 of the sisters, and they are in dire need of funds for the burials. The sisters
decide that the best way to raise the money is to put on a variety show, so they
take over the school auditorium, which is currently set up for the eighth grade
production of “Grease.” Here we meet Reverend Mother Regina, a former
circus performer; Sister Mary Hubert, the Mistress of Novices; a streetwise nun
from Brooklyn named Sister Robert Anne; Sister Mary Leo, a novice who is a wannabe
ballerina; and the delightfully wacky Sister Mary Amnesia, the nun who lost her
memory when a crucifix fell on her head. Featuring star turns,tap and ballet dancing,
an audience quiz, and comic surprises, this show has become an international phenomenon.
With more than 5000 productions worldwide, it has been translated into 21 languages.
Cast Sister Mary Regina Mother Superior age range 40-65 She appears to be the “model Mother Superior, but …her bark is worse than her bite.” Quick-witted; knows how to get a laugh. Her vocal style is jazz/swing. Her signature song is “Turn up the Spotlight.”
Sister Mary Hubert Mistress of the Novices age range 40-65 She is kind and diplomatic. Also, she’ll kick up her heels if she gets the chance. Her vocal style is gospel. Her signature song is “Holier Than Thou.”
Sister Robert Anne Mechanic/ Drives the Bus age range 30-40s A tough, street-wise nun with a heart of gold Her vocal style is show/ballad. Her signature songs are “Playing Second Fiddle” and “Growing Up Catholic.
Sister Mary Amnesia Innocent, confused nun age range 30-40's Her vocal style is country western. She must be a strong soprano who also has a strong lower range. Her signature song is “I Could’ve Gone to Nashville.”
Sister Mary Leo* Novitiate age range 20s A professional dancer before she entered the convent. She is young and impressionable. She has a flexible vocal style. Her signature song is “Benedicite.”
Please download and fill out the audition form prior to arriving.
Online Streaming Songs and additional information from the NUNSENSE official website.
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