CHARACTERS
Lawrence Jameson: age 40-50, G2 - Bb4 (Tenor) An older, wiser, and sophisticated con artist. Actor, singer, good dance/movement with distinguished, cultured physical style. Needs to be able to affect Middle European and German / Austrian accents at different points in the show. (will have to sing with Austrian accent).
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Freddy Benson: age 20-35, A2 - B4 (Tenor) A young and in-experienced con artist. Actor, singer, good dance /movement /physically active, high energy. This actor also plays the part of a wheelchair confined vet and Lawrence’s crazy younger brother Ruprecht.
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Christine Colgate: age 20-35, A3 – F#5 (Mezzo-Soprano) An American heiress vacationing on the French Riviera and the target of Lawrence and Freddy's bet. Actor, singer, some dance/movement with sweet innocent look and appeal (needs both a standard American and a Brooklyn accent).
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Andre Thibault: age 30-50, F2 – F4 (Baritenor) The Chief of Police and Lawrence's French assistant. Actor, singer, some dance/movement with distinguished, businesslike persona. Needs to be able to affect a French accent.
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Muriel Eubanks: age 40-50, E3 – C5 (Alto) A wealthy socialite, one of Lawrence's victims, and Andre's love interest. Actor, singer, some dance/movement with distinguished, wealthy air.
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Jolene Oakes: age 17-45, A3 – D5 (Alto) An American oil heiress from Oklahoma vacationing on the French Riviera. New money — think of a combination of Ado Annie / Gertie (from “Oklahoma!”) having recently won the lottery. Actor/Singer/good dancer/movement, spunky high energy Southern firecracker.
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ENSEMBLE:
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Lenore: age 17-30, A wealthy socialite, and one of Lawrence's victims
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Sophia: age 17-30, A wealthy socialite, and one of Lawrence's victims
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Renee: age 20-40, A wealthy women and one of Freddy's victims (French accent)
Gerard: age 20-40, Renee’s Jealous Husband
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Ensemble: Male/Female ages 17+, The Ensemble plays every other role in the show including: Croupier, Conductor, Waiter, Nun, Hotel Manager, Maid, Etc. These parts include singing, dancing, some lines and bits of business.
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