Description:

Theatre Evolve presents the World premiere of Krugozor! by Will Coleman. Krugozor! is the story of Svetlana and Vitaly who grow up in the waning days of the Soviet Union, obsessed with Western Rock music, trying to find their place in art, life and government, and reconcile their dreams with reality. Krugozor! brings the real life story of one magazine and its impact on a generation through music.

Auditions will be September 18 from 6:30pm-9:30pm at Nox Arca and September 21 from 10am-4pm at North Shore Baptist Church. Callbacks will be September 28 at North Shore Baptist Church. There will be a $225 Stipend.

Character Breakdown:
VITALY ALEKSANDROVICH ALKAEV-- Male-Identifying, 20s-30s. Plays the drums (kinda), kind and gentle, a follower who finds his own path

SVETLANA OLEGOVNA LEKOV-- Female-Identifying, 20s-30s Plays the guitar, rebellious and daring, takes matters into her own hands

LYUBOV PETROVNA ALKAEV/ VALERIA STEPANEVNA LEKOV - Female-Identifying, 40s-50s Vitaly's Mother / Svetlana's Mother

OLEG ABRAMOVICH LEKOV/ ALEKSANDR IVANOVICH ALKAEV-- Male-Identifying, 40s-60s Svetlana's Father / Vitaly's Father

FEMALE-IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE TRACK-- 20s-30s
GALINA ALEKSANDROVNA ALKAEV - Vitaly's younger sister, a gymnast
VOICE OF KRUGOZOR
PATTI SMITH
CATHERINE THE GREAT

MALE-IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE TRACK-- 30s-60s
NIKOLAI SERGEYOVICH VANZIN - The best friend of Vitaly and Svetlana, in the band.
EVGENI FYODOROVICH DENIKIN - A friend of Svetlana's father
VOICE OF KRUGOZOR
LENIN
JOHN LENNON
JOHN F. KENNEDY

ALL ACTORS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO AUDITION. CASTING IS NONSPECIFIC TO RACE, SIZE, OR DISABILITY.

Time Commitment:
Rehearsals: Late February - Early April
Production Runs: April 3 - 26

Material To Prepare:
One 60 second contemporary monologue - No accents, please

One 16 Bar or 30 second cut of a song in the style of rock, punk, or folk.

Please be prepared to play and sing as we are looking for instrumentalists, although we will consider actors who only sing. There will be a keyboard provided for those who play piano.

Ukulele discouraged.