Summer 2026 Semester Auditions:
Sondheim Tribute Revue
General Information
You only need to attend one day of the auditions. Callbacks are by invitation only. If you have any questions in general you may contact Ryan Perez Adame at AdameR@crc.losrios.edu or Martin Flynn at FlynnM@crc.losrios.edu. For individual show questions, contact the director directly:
| Show | Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Sondheim Tribute Revue | Ryan Perez Adame | adamer@crc.losrios.edu |
Date and Time
Auditions
The audition workshop, audition, and callback will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.
| Show | Monday May 18 | Tuesday May 19 | Wednesday May 20 | Thursday May 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sondheim Tribute Revue | Workshop | -- | Auditions | Callback* |
*Callback by invitation only.
Location
- Black Box Theatre at Cosumnes River College (map)
- 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823
- Enter on the Center Parkway side of campus (opposite side from the light rail/parking garage entrance on Bruceville Road)
- Parking is $2 and enforced 24/7
Viewing Auditions
- Angela Alforque, Sondheim Tribute Revue Choreographer
- Anthony D’Juan, Sondheim Tribute Revue Assistant Director
- Ryan Perez Adame, Sondheim Tribute Revue Director
- Vivian Bayubay McLaughlin, Sondheim Tribute Revue Musical and Vocal Director
- Other faculty may be in attendance to observe
- Student Stage Managers may observe
Show Information
All of the show information is subject to change depending on the directors’ choices. Please note that cast members may not be called to every rehearsal. The final rehearsal schedule will be determined by the creative team prior to the start of rehearsals.
| Item | Sondheim Tribute Revue |
|---|---|
| Description | A musical concert celebrating the works of Stephen Sondheim with up to three selections per show from musicals exclusively written by Stephen Sondheim (Excluded: West Side Story, Gypsy, Do I Hear a Waltz?, TV and film songs). |
| Creative Team |
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| Cast Size | To be determined, all gender, racial, ethnic identities and body types welcome. |
| Show Type | Musical revue |
| Rehearsal Period | June 8 to July 2, 2026 |
| Tech Rehearsals (required) | July 3 to July 8, 2026 (No rehearsal on July 4) |
| Rehearsal/Tech Times |
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| Planned Rehearsal Days | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; possibly some Fridays |
| Performance Dates (required) |
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| Call Time | 90 minutes prior to curtain time |
| Class Registration (required for students) | TAP 340-343 Musical Rehearsal and Production I-IV |
What To Prepare
Please prepare the following; if you don’t have access to materials of your own, please contact the director(s) for help.
- Two contrasting 30-60 second song selections, both with recorded accompaniment from published musical theatre shows
- No a capella singing
- No self-accompaniment
- No original songs
- No songs from TV or film
About Sondheim Tribute Revue
Casting Notes
Please note that the character descriptions provided are from the authors of the shows. It is possible that alternative casting choices could be made at the discretion of the directors. Doubling of roles may occur and understudies assigned at the discretion of the directors.
Author
Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.
Setting and Time
Black Box Theatre, Sacramento, California, July 2026.
Character Breakdown
The Sondheim Tribute Revue is a musical concert of song selections from shows with music and lyrics exclusively written by Stephen Sondheim (West Side Story, Gypsy, Do I Hear a Waltz?, and all fi lm/television works are excluded). We will be casting an array of performers who will perform multiple selections, including as chorus members. We are limited to three songs per show and have some predetermined selections but will also consider songs that auditioners use for their auditions.
Performance selections will be chosen from the following shows only:
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- A Little Night Music
- Anyone Can Whistle
- Assassins
- Company
- Follies
- Into the Woods
- Merrily We Roll Along
- Pacific Overtures
- Passion
- Road Show
- Saturday Night
- Sunday in the Park with George
- Sweeney Todd
- The Frogs