Pajama Game Auditions

Additional Dates Monday June 29, Tuesday June 30, and Wednesday July
1st, beginning at 6:00 p.m.each night

Director Jennifer S. Depew and producers Jodi Hebert and Regina Baker are pleased to announce auditions for THE PAJAMA GAME, SLOC's first show of the 83rd season.

Auditions will be held at:

The Opera House, located at 826 State Street in Schenectady, on Tuesday, June 16 and Thursday, June 18 with sign-in starting at 7:00 pm.

Production dates are October 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, and
25, 2009.

Auditioners should prepare to sing 16 bars from a musical theater piece with sheet music. An accompanist will be provided; no a cappella singing, self-accompanying or singing with an accompanying cd will be allowed.

Individuals auditioning will be asked to read scenes from the script and to learn a choreographed movement. Scripts will not be made available prior to audition night.

You may contact Jenny Depew at 456-5504 or jensiss@logical.net if you have any questions.

The Pajama Game is set in the 1950s in a pajama factory. The new superintendent finds himself falling for a union leader, but at the same time finds himself at odds with her as they are in the middle of a labor dispute over a 7 1/2 cent raise.

Sid Sorokin (Baritone) Handsome new superintendent.
Babe Williams (Mezzo) Feisty union leader.
Hines (Baritone, comic role) Funny time-study man with a jealous streak
Gladys (Alto) Quick-witted bookeeper. A heavy dance role.
Prez (Tenor) Union president, woman chaser.
Mabel (Alto) Elder secretary
Other singing and non-singing roles. All must be able to move well
and dancers will be utilized in several numbers.