Event:
A musical theatre dramedy based on the life of Canada’s charismatic 15th Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, father of Justin.
Audition:
By invitation only on 30 April 2023 from 1pm – 4pm.
Open to all actors. Non-union or union. Equity members are permitted to perform under Equity’s Festival Rules.
Audition location: Carousel Theatre, Studio C, 1411 Cartwright Street, Granville Island, Vancouver.
Audition times will be assigned. If you are only available at certain times on April 30, please specify.
Bring a monologue no longer than 2 minutes, and a song.
Bring sheet music for the pianist/music director Peter Abando.
If you prefer to play the piano yourself or bring your own instrument, you are welcome to do so.
Sides from the script may be provided for cold reads.
Roles:
- Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
- Margaret (Sinclair) Trudeau
- Paul Rose, leader of the militant separatist FLQ
- Justice Minister John Turner
- Cabinet Minister Judy LaMarsh
- Barbra Streisand
- Yoko Ono
- John Lennon
- CBC Reporters
- NDP Leader Tommy Douglas
All actors except Pierre will play multiple singing and
