| Show | The Yeomen of the Guard |
| Company | The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island |
| Notes | Send headshot, resume, and video submissions to Gayden Wren at gaydenwren@gmail.com Please contact asap as rehearsals are already in progress. All understudies will perform their roles for at least one performance. Shows in June will feature a 23 piece orchestra. |
| Instructions | Prepare one verse and refrain of a song in English in the style of the show. Please contact director Gayden Wren to schedule an audition time gaydenwren@gmail.com |
| Rehearsal Dates | Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30-10:00pm in Merrick and East Meadow. |
| Performance Dates | Some Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from April through June |
| Questions | Send Mail |
| Show Info | Set at the Tower of London during the reign of Henry VIII, Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Yeomen of the Guard" is a light opera requiring performers equally comfortable with music, dialogue and acting, and with both comedy and drama. |
Roles
| Role | M/F | Age | Description | Colonel Fairfax | M | charismatic soldier/20-30s male/extensive dialogue tenor | Leonard Meryll | M | charismatic war hero/20s-30s male high baritone | Wilfred Shadbolt | M | jailer, torturer/20s-40s male/dances bass-baritone | Second Yeoman | M | soldier/30s-60s male baritone/solo, some dialogue and chorus singing | Male and female ensemble members | M/F | 0+ | needed to portray villagers and a variety of small speaking roles. |