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TEATRO MARTINI Buena Park
Comedic Improv Actor / Musical Theatre Performer /
and Dancer Auditions

Audition Location:
TEATRO MARTINI
7600 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park, CA. 90620
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CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS

MADAME TALIA (Female)
Larger than life Mistress of Ceremonies, with a “big” presence and a voice to match! The owner of the Teatro establishment who encourages fun and participation from all her guests. A former dancer herself, Madame Talia has worked her way up and now owns her own establishment and employs a cast of performers. Strong Actor/Singer who can captivate the attention of our packed dining room. Must be able to convey a “seasoned” presence. Must be comfortable with performing ballad standards, pop, and soul. A strong belt preferred. Must be able to move well.

Prepare Song “Show Me How You Burlesque” (you tube link to example is

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7L3w7uJCR4

and track can be found at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj8_mv3Arh8&list=RDhj8_mv3Arh8&start_radio=1

You may also be asked to do a cold read and improvise.

ROB (Male)
The self-appointed leader of the comics and Teatro Martini’s Master of Ceremonies, that is, when Madame Talia isn’t around! Suave and debonair, Rob strives to put a drink in every hand, and offer his hand to every beauty. His job is to charm and entertain our guests, while at the same time keeping the other comics in line. Calling for strong character actors with improv experience preferred. Not one way to play this character – make bold choices. Character usually played with a European accent (your choice). Prepare a (1) minute comedic monologue. Be prepared to do a cold read and improvise. (possible accapella chorus of a song of your choice)

JEFF (Male)
Our lovable but bumbling member of the comedian troupe. Ash’s right hand man. Desperately wants to impress Rob and always seeking both the audience’s and Rob’s approval. Calling for strong character actors with improv experience preferred. Not one way to play this character – make bold choices. Prepare a (1) minute comedic monologue. Be prepared to do a cold read and improvise.
(possible accapella chorus of a song of your choice)

JINX (Female)
The awkward, naïve, and sometimes inappropriate member of the comedian troupe. Her dream is to one day become one of the famous dancing Jewels, and is always seeking Madame Talia’s approval. Always engaging with the audience and getting them to support her campaign to become a Jewel. Not one way to play this character – make bold choices. Prepare a (1) minute comedic monologue. Be prepared to do a cold read and improvise.
(possible accapella chorus of a song of your choice)

DANCING JEWELS (Female)
A troupe of dancers who sing, that Madame Talia founded and employs to bring the “glitz” to Teatro Martini.

Statuesque, beautiful, and with amazing dance technique. Strong dance abilities with a variety of dance style experience, but especially in Ballet, Lyrical and Jazz.
Come to audition in full show makeup, with hair pulled back away from face, dance-wear, and in character shoes. Choreography link can be found at

https://youtu.be/jHTjOG3P2Sw

Please learn this choreography and be prepared to perform for your audition.
Also prepare a short (accapella) chorus of a song that highlights your vocal ability.

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