Summer Production July 2008
Jekyll and Hyde, Book and Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse, Music by Frank Wildhorn
A musical based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story about a brilliant doctor whose
experiments with human personality create a murderous counterpart. The play will be directed by Ken and Robin Brenneman
July 11 and 12 at 8:00 PM, July 13 at 3:00 PM
Venue
Hilliard Davidson High School
5600 Davidson Rd., Hilliard
Tickets are 12.00 for adults and 10.00 for students and senior citizens.
Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling 614-527-4407
More information is available on the Arts council website: www.hilliardartscouncil.org
Auditions
The Hilliard Arts Council will hold auditions for Jekyll and Hyde
on Saturday May 24 from 10-12 and Sunday May 25 from 2-4 at
Hilliard Davidson High School, 5100 Davidson Rd. in Hilliard. Auditions are open to anyone from high
school age and up (no middle or elementary aged children.) Those auditioning should prepare a song.
The song can be from the show or another source. An accompanist will be provided. Those auditioning
for the title role should be prepared to show that you are able to transform from Dr. Jekyll to
Mr. Hyde. Aside from the title role, other roles include:
- Emma Carew, Jekyll’s fiance
- Sir Danvers Carew, Emma’s father
- Lucy: A prostitute who becomes involved with Jekyll and eventually, Mr. Hyde
- Simon Stride, a rival of Jekyll’s
Utterson, a lawyer and Jekyll’s close friend
- And a number of other minor roles for both men and women as well as a chorus.
In all, there are 14 men’s roles who speak and/or sing and 4 women’s roles plus chorus.
The show dates are July 11, 12 and 13. Rehearsals will start Thursday, May 29 at 7.
If you have questions you may call Ken or Robin Brenneman at 614-527-4407 or e mail us at
kenrob@columbus.rr.com