Audition Announcement:
“Dear Evan Hansen”
Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Book by Steven Levenson
AUDITION INFORMATION:
The Covey Theater Company is looking to cast individuals 16+ for this full production and encourages everyone to join us, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and all protected individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
AUDITION DATES AND TIMES:
-Sunday, April 19; 2pm-5pm (in person)
-Monday, April 20; 6pm-9pm (in person)
- No virtual auditions will be accepted for this production at this time.
CALLBACK DATE IF NECESSARY:
-Wednesday, April 22; 6pm-9pm
AUDITION LOCATION:
Rock Center
999 Cumberland Ave, Syracuse, NY*
*On-street parking is available on Cumberland Ave and Tecumseh Rd. Please be cautious not to block private driveways.
*Please use the Nottingham Rd entrance to the building
ADDITIONAL AUDITION INFORMATION:
-Please prepare 32 bars of an up-tempo contemporary musical theater song (you may sing from the show if you wish)
-Please bring sheet music in your preferred key, marked and in a binder, as an accompanist will be provided (please do not plan to sing a cappella or with a track)
-You may be asked to read sides from the script at the audition; if so, sides will be provided
-No dance call
-No appointment necessary, arrive anytime during our audition period
-All roles are open. Additionally, we will be casting an Ensemble for this production.
-Character Descriptions and vocal ranges (click on “Full Cast Info”):
https://www.mtishows.com/dear-evan-hansen
-Scheduling conflicts will be asked for at auditions
-This in an unpaid opportunity; transportation to rehearsals/performances is not provided
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION:
Director: CJ Roche
Assistant Director: Kilian Crowley
Music Director: Colin Keating
Assistant Music Director: Nic MacLane
Choreographer: Kelsie Deyo
Producer: Garrett Heater
Stage Manager: Imogen Whyte
PERFORMANCE DATES/TIMES:
Weekend 1:
-Friday, July 31 at 7:30pm
-Saturday, August 1 at 7:30pm
Weekend 2:
-Friday, August 7 at 7:30pm
-Saturday, August 8 at 7:30pm
-Sunday, August 9 at 2:00pm (strike to follow)
PERFORMANCE LOCATION:
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum of Art
REHEARSAL INFORMATION.
Location: Rock Center
Begin Monday, June 1
Rehearsals are held Monday-Friday; usually beginning at 6:30pm (cast members are not necessarily called every day for the entire rehearsal)
*Sitzprobe: Hosmer, Sunday, July 26, 1pm-5pm
COVEY CONTACT INFORMATION:
Website: https://coveytheater.com/
Facebook: The Covey Theater Company
Instagram: @coveytheatercompany
Email: coveynews@gmail.com
This production is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
JOIN THE TEAM!
There is no show without people on the stage! The Covey Theater Company is dedicated to creating a space where anyone can come and share their talents to audition for our productions. Newcomers and stage veterans alike are encouraged to come and “show your stuff!”
Check back here for information on upcoming auditions for our productions!