Herod
Gender Appearance
Male
Playing Age
20+
Vocal Range
Baritone B2-G4
Overview of Role/Notes
The King of Galilee. The character is 'stand alone' and open to interpretation. Must be able to portray a level of hostility toward Jesus. Needs to be confident to 'perform' the number.
Audition Quick Overview
Vocal individual audition on the main audition day (October 5th), attendance at the First Supper only required if EOI includes Ensemble interest too.
Two options are available, please ensure you specify your preference on the EOI
1. Herod only (not part of other named groups)
2. Herod and Ensemble (use the EOI to specify which groups you prefer)
Audition requirements
Dialogue
Not Applicable, candidate must display acting strength in the song
Vocal
Herod's Song (All) Sung to a piano accompaniment in the audition
Movement
Movement must be seen as part of audition: a dance video is supplied as part of the audition material but we are happy to see auditionee's own choreography.
Preparation Aid Videos -
Please Choose a Preparation Aid Video
Please Note: The preparation aid videos are provided to help you learn the material at home to give you all the help you need to be at your best in the audition.
All these backing tracks are to help you learn, however a small number of them will also be used in the audition itself (see pdf pieces for details)
Please Note: The Material Download Area has copyright protected documents and therefore you will need to obtain the password to get in. (See steps on the main Auditions page)
How to sign up......
Expression of Interest form - Having looked through all the different material, and made your decision of how you would like to be involved, if you would like to audition please fill out the online form below and our team will be in touch to confirm your registration.
