The Copthorne Players are buzzing to bring a full musical back to the Copthorne Village Hall in June!
Auditions are on Sunday 17th March, 6pm at the Delmar Morgan Centre on Copthorne Bank. You can download audition pieces here. You can listen to the cast recording of the show on Spotify.
Jekyll and Lucy have already been cast, but there are a lot of fantastic parts still up for grabs! Here’s what you need to know about them:
Emma Carew 
The daughter of Chairman Danvers and Jekyll’s beloved fiancée who is refined and desired by all of the socialite men.
Age: 20 to 25 Soprano
Audition Piece: ‘Once Upon a Dream’
Gabriel John Utterson
Serves as Jekyll’s lawyer and helpful friend. He advises the troubled doctor on personal and professional affairs.
Age: 30 to 45 Bass/Baritoe
Audition Piece: ‘His Work and Nothing More’ (bar 20 to 83)
Sir Danvers Carew
Emma’s loving father and Chairman of the Board of Governors. A charming and gentle man.
Age: 60 to 70 Baritone
Audition Piece: ‘His Work and Nothing More’ (bar 20 to 83)
Simon Stride
The secretary of the Board of Governors and Jekyll’s rival for Emma’s affections.
Age: 30 to 40 Baritone
Audition Piece: ‘Façade’
Lady Beaconsfield
A member of the Board of Governors
Age: 50 to 60
Audition Piece: ‘Façade’
Bishop Of Basingstoke
A hypocritical, sadistic man of the cloth and a member of the Board of Governors.
Age: 40 to 60
Audition Piece: ‘Façade’
Lord Savage
A well-dressed ‘man about town’ and member of the Board of Governors.
Age: 30 to 50
Audition Piece: ‘Façade’
General Lord Glossop
A pompous retired army man and member of the Board of Governors.
Age: 50 to 60
Audition Piece: ‘Façade’
Sir Archibald Proops
The Queen’s Counsel – quick, methodical and business like – a member of the Board of Governors.
Age: 30 to 40
Audition Piece: ‘Façade
Nellie- A prostitute
Spider- A pimp
Poole – Jekyll’s Manservant
Bisset- An Apothecary
Ensemble-
Aristocrats; Citizens; Servants; Party Guests; Prostitutes; Policemen
All Ensemble will need to sing ‘Façade’ for audition