Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Five Principle Roles - Pulsar5, The Band
• Julia Fitzgerald. Soprano. late 20s.Pulsar5 keyboardist, lead singer and writes band's original material. Chrissie Hyndes/Pat Benatar type. Dramatic looks, tall, thin, dark hair, with early stages of punk in her personal style. Wears a lot of black.
• Markie Markham. Mezzo. late 20s. Pulsar5's lead singer, plays rhythm instruments and dances onstage. Stevie Nicks type, Long, curly, blonde hair. Vulnerable, beautiful, voluptuous but thin, feminine. Wears scarf-style, flowing clothes.
• Billy Watts. Tenor. late 20s. Pulsar5's lead guitar and vocals. Steven Tyler type. Long hair, sexy, narcissistic, womanizer. Wears tight pants and sleeveless t-shirts. Looks dirty. Stays high/drunk most of the day.
• Tek Murdock. Tenor. early 30s. Pulsar5's bass player. Huey Lewis type. Solid, nice, earnest. Good looking, wholesome, neat. Straight-laced. Wears well-fitting jeans and button-down shirts.
• Sal Lepiggio. Baritone. late 20s. Pulsar5's drummer, Sings back-up. Comic relief and manager of the band. Italian, pudgy, a bit of a buffoon. Looks sloppy in baggy jeans and t-shirts.
Five Minor Roles
• Louie Lizarde. Baritone. Middle-aged. Sleazy Las Vegas agent. Danny De Vito type. Crass. Wears gold jewelry, polyester suits, white shoes, sideburns. Smokes cigars. Big talker.
• Cocha. Falsetto. age?? Transvestite drug dealer. Wears Tina Turner wig, cut-offs, high-heels and bare mid-riffs shirts. Played by actor who plays Tek to minimize cast size.
• Buster. age ?? Louie's advance man and chauffeur. Gruff. Slow on the uptake.
• Extras: Bartender, John in bar; Played by actors in Louie and Buster roles.
• Bar Patrons: Act I, scene 2, 10 audience members are recruited to be on stage as Cedar Pub patrons, encouraged to dance/drink
• Apparitions: Stevie Nicks, David Cassidy, Janis Joplin
impersonators, voice only. Pre-recorded
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