ANASTASIA
ROLE AUDITION INFO
Count Ipolitov
Playing Age
Middle Aged
Gender Appearance
Male (or Female*)
Vocal Range
Baritone (or Mezzo*)
Overview of Role/Notes
Sings 'Stay, I Pray You' Strong emotional singer. Will also be part of the ensemble. An aristocrat fleeing from Russia.
Will need to sing unaccompanied confidently in both the final performances and the audition.
*We are open to the concept of changing this part to Countess Ipolitov
Audition requirements
Audition Overview
Must attend morning workshop and an individual audition.
Workshop: Sing, dance & perform to Rumour in St. Petersburg excerpt as described below (piece available to download within "Ensemble" Role pages)
Audition Pieces
"Stay, I Pray You" bars 2-16 (note this is largely a capella)
Dialogue
N/A Character should be shown through song.
Vocal
"Stay, I Pray You" bars 2-16 (note this is largely a capella)
Movement/Dance
Will not be assessed in the audition, Movement capability will be noted at the main morning workshop
Preparation Aid Videos -
Anya - Combined Rehearsal Aid Tracks
Please Note: The preparation aid tracks are provided to help you prepare at home, however these will not be available to help you in the actual audition. You will be expected to perform live, accompanied by a pianist.
Please Note: The Material Download Area has copyright protected documents and therefore you will need to obtain the password to get in. (See steps on the main Auditions page)
How to sign up to audition......
Expression of Interest form - When you have looked through all the different material, and made your decision of how you would like to be involved, please fill out the online form here, and Jane will be in touch to confirm your registration.
