Summer Rehearsal & Production Program 2024
Cadence is excited to announce auditions for Pippin and the Cadence Cabaret!
Pippin
Rehearsals June 2-July 24, performances July 26-28, 2024.
Audition Information
For rising 9th grade to 12th grade and select college students –
Select college students can participate free of charge in exchange for working intern hours in performance, marketing, and production.Please send a headshot, resume, a video containing 16-32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song, and a contemporary monologue no longer than one minute long.
Submit to: casting4cadence@gmail.com
Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024
Cost: $695 / $645 early bird
Payment plans available.
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Book by Roger O. Hirson
Originally Produced on the Broadway Stage by Stuart Ostrow
Directed on the Broadway Stage by Bob Fosse
2013 Broadway Revival Directed by Diane Paulus
Orchestrations for 2013 Revival by Larry Hochman
Direction by Rebecca Wahls
Musical Direction by Jake Ramirez
Choreography by Melanie Richards
Uncover the Magic of Pippin: A Schwartz Extravaganza
Embark on an enchanting odyssey with Pippin, a musical masterpiece by the renowned Stephen Schwartz. Winner of four 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival, this contemporary and inspired rendition continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Follow the journey of Pippin, heir to the Frankish throne, as he quests for the elusive secret of true happiness. From the battlefront to the allure of power (after a dramatic disposal of his father, King Charlemagne the Great), Pippin's story unfolds against the backdrop of Schwartz's infectiously unforgettable score.
The revelation comes as Pippin discovers that happiness isn't confined to extraordinary feats but resides in the beauty of everyday moments. This universal truth weaves through the narrative, resonating with audiences young and old.
Schwartz's timeless melodies and the show's universal themes create an experience that transcends generations. Don't miss the magic of Pippin – a theatrical journey where Schwartz's musical prowess and a universal message converge to create an unforgettable spectacle for all. Join us and let the magic unfold!
Rehearsal Schedule
Rehearsals at RPAA inside Dominion Energy Arts Center
Sunday, 6/2, 3-7pm
Sunday, 6/9, 3-7pm
Sunday, 6/16, 3-7pm
Sunday, 6/23, 12-8pm
Sunday, 6/30, 12-8pm
Sunday, 7/7, 12-8pm
Saturday, 7/13, 12-8pm
Sunday, 7/14, 12-8pm
Tuesday, 7/16, 6-10pm
Tuesday, 7/17, 6-10pm
Wednesday, 7/18, 6-10pm
Thursday, 7/19, 6-10pm
Saturday, 7/20, 9am-5pm
Saturday, 7/21, 1-10pm
Monday, 7/22, 3-10pm
Tuesday, 7/23, 3-10pm
Wednesday, 7/24, 3-10pm
Performance Schedule
Performances at Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse inside Dominion Energy Center
Thursday, 7/25, 6:30pm
Friday, 7/26, 6:30pm
Saturday, 7/27, 1pm / 6:30pm
Sunday, 7/28, 1pm / 6:30pm
Cadence Cabaret
Rehearsals July 8-July 12, performances July 12-15, 2024.
Direction by Jana Farrell
Musical Direction by Jason Marks
Back by popular demand! Join us as we celebrate Broadway’s best solos, duets, and group numbers with some of the Richmond area’s most talented youth.
Audition Information
For rising 9th grade to 12th grade and select college students –
Select college students can participate free of charge in exchange for working intern hours in performance, marketing, and production.
Please send a headshot, resume, and a video containing 16-32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song, no longer than one minute long.
Submit to: casting4cadence@gmail.com
Submission Deadline: February 23, 2024
Cost: $350/ $325 early bird
Summer Schedule:
Rehearsals at RPAA inside Dominion Energy Arts Center
Performance dates TBA at select venues July 12th-15th
Monday, July 8; 10am-3pm
Tuesday, July 9; 10am-3pm
Wednesday, July 10; 10am-3pm
Thursday, July 11; 10am-3pm
Friday, July 12; 10am-3pm
*times subject to shift if needed