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Title | Drag’daLore: The Musical Ballroom Epic | ||
Playwright | Adrian Enzastiga | ||
Director | Michael C. Flores | ||
Music by | Mark Bruckner and Adrian Enzastiga | ||
Stage Manager | Ella Crosby | ||
Category | Production | ||
First Rehearsal | Wednesday, April 1st | ||
Load In/Tech /Dress | Tuesday and Wednesday, May 5th & 6th | ||
Performances | Thursday, May 7th at 5:30p and 9:00p | ||
Roles to be cast | Age (Presentation) | Gender (Presentation) | Description |
Harriet Theel | 20s? | Femm? | Mustache Queen; Main character syndrome |
Mother Angel | Botox | “I’m a WOMAN darling” | Not Ru Paul |
Lincoln Bio/Zachary Scott Brandon | 20s? | Soft bro | King/masc |
Azul a’Rosa/Marion Moline Davenport Dodge Miller Meeks | Millennial | Gorl | Geek, quirky, cosplayer |
Drag Thing/Mother Nature | Immortal | Agent of Chaos | Furry/deity |
Dr. Fang/Mama Margarita | Ancient | “gender is an illusion” | Daddy/Mommy |
Liz Anya | 20s? | Queen | Pushover |
Cora la’Reef | 20s? | Queen | Horny |
Rita Anne Wright | 20 but secretly 40 | Queen | Mean |
Liz Bean | 20s? | Queen | Dumb |
Twinks | twink | Twink | Twink as a state of mind, not a physical descriptor ;) |
Drag Queens (Whorusmembers) | any | Queen (masc or femm) |
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Synopsis | In a world where everyone is born is DRAG, HONEY a young queen has dreams of making it to the big city, where she discovers a sinister plot that could destroy drag forever! | ||
Notices | Sexual content, body mutilation | ||
Important Dates/Holidays | 3/31 Mahavir Jayanti, 4/1-4/9 Passover*, 4/2 Theravada (New Year), 4/3 Good Friday, 4/5 Qing Ming Jie, 4/5 Easter, 4/10 Good Friday (Orthodox), 4/12 Easter (Orthodox), 5/1 Beltane-Samhain, 5/1 Vesak - Buddha Day, 5/5 Cinco De Mayo * Holidays marked with an asterisk (*) begin at sundown on the previous day. | ||
Fight and Intimacy Breakdown
Stage Direction | Page Numbers | Characters involved |
GENERAL NOTE: there is heavy use of sexual dialogue and joyous pleasurable moaning. For example: AZUL A’ROSA MY PUSSY.
DRAG THING MY PUSSY. AND MY DICK.
AZUL A’ROSA MY WET. ASS.
LINCOLN BIO PENIS.
DRAG THING IS ETHEREAL AND EXISTS.
AZUL A’ROSA MY PUSSY
LINCOLN BIO MY PENIS.
DRAG THING MY DICK IS SUPPLE
DR. FANG FEEDING THE EARTH, LETTING NUTRIENTS SPROUT FROM ITS SEED.
DRAG THING MY BODY AND MY DICK AND MY PUSSY.
Everyone moans. Moaning. Moooaaaaaning More moaning–– And after one final breath and exhale, they all collapse, orgasmically exhausted. | 1-126 | All of them. |
There may also be erotic staged or devised choreography, both solo and in group (not explicitly communicated in the script). | p. 1-126 | All of them |
MOTHER ANGEL slaps her across the face. | p. 90 | Mother Angel slaps LIZ ANYA |
MOTHER ANGEL pounces like a parasitic dentist. | p. 99 | Mother Angel acts out cutting off Liz Anya’s face |
They kiss. | p. 114 | Harriet Theel and Liz Anya |
Callback List
Drag’daLore: The Callback List
CALLBACK LIST AND SCHEDULE
UPDATED 3/27 3:30pm
Thank you to everyone who auditioned! Please look closely at the lists below. If you have any questions or conflicts with your scheduled time, please don't hesitate to reach out to the stage manager, Ella (ella-crosby@uiowa.edu).
Callbacks will take place on Friday, March 27th from 6pm-10pm in 172 TB. Please arrive to your scheduled time fifteen minutes early.
Please fill out the following survey regarding costume consent. Note that you only need to fill it out once regardless how many callbacks you have.
https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cFSvimk41AMY4zI
You can find acting and music sides in this folder. There are also mp3 files in the folder for you to learn the songs, please be as familiar as possible with the music and acting sides prior to your callback.
Here are the measure cuts to the music sides:
3. Face: measures 33-63
12. The Other Side: measures 72-111
16. Out (duet): measures 18-49
17a. Look At Me: measures 17-46
HARRIET THEEL
Haydon Bailey
Jimmy Rempel
Rai San Martin
MOTHER ANGEL
Lauren Jackson
Elizabeth Nigg
John Stinson
MAMA MARGARITA | DR. FANG (FREAK)
Alyssa Benitez
Maya Lapan-Islas
Ava Slater
LIZ ANYA
Kita Bond
Mar Y Luna Haskins
Kaiya Kralik
Maya Lapan-Islas
Charlotte Larson
Jimmy Rempel
RITA ANNE WRIGHT (MEAN QUEEN)
Mar Y Luna Haskins
Bella Hohenadel
Maya Lapan-Islas
Elizabeth Nigg
LIZ BEAN (MEAN QUEEN)
Hanna Anderson
Norah Logan
Tori Vineburgh
Margaret Williamson
CORA LA’REEF (MEAN QUEEN)
Haydon Bailey
Carter Owens
Jimmy Rempel
MARION MOLINE DAVENPORT DODGE | AZULA A’ROSA (FREAK)
Hanna Anderson
Alyssa Benitez
Maya Lapan-Islas
ZACHARY SCOTT BRANDON | LINCOLN BIO (FREAK)
Haydon Bailey
Sumner Codd
Carter Owens
Aidan Seville
Drew Stanek
DRAG THING | MOTHER NATURE (FREAK)
Hanna Anderson
Mar Y Luna Haskins
Ava Slater
WHORUS
Haydon Bailey
Alanna Boland
Kate Carlson
Anna Gordon
Jessica Gordon
Bella Hohenadel
Cody Holcomb
Shelby Landuyt
Norah Logan
Addison McBride
Jimmy Rempel
Kaeleen Robinson
Drew Stanek
Abby Weiss
TWINKS (WHORUS)
Haydon Bailey
Cody Holcomb
Shelby Landuyt
Carter Owens
Ava Slater
Drew Stanek
Tori Vineburgh
Callbacks schedule and initial duet pairings:
6:00p-7:30p:
Music Side 12: The Other Side (Harriet Theel & Mother Angel)
- Jimmy Rempel (HT) + Elizabeth Nigg (MA)
- Haydon Bailey (HT) + Lauren Jackson (MA)
- Rai San Martin (HT) + John Stinson (MA)
Acting Side 3: Mother Angel and Liz Anya
- Lauren Jackson (MA) + Maya Lapan Islas (LA)
- John Stinson (MA) + Jimmy Rempel (LA)
- Elizabeth Nigg (MA) + Charlotte Larson (LA)
- Lauren Jackson (MA) + Kaiya Kralik (LA)
- John Stinson (MA) + Kita Bond (LA)
- Elizabeth Nigg (MA) + Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA)
Music Side 16: Out (Liz Anya & Harriet Theel)
- Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
- Kita Bond (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
- Kaiya Kralik (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
- Charlotte Larson (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
- Maya Lapan-Islas (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
- Jimmy Rempel (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
Acting Side 2: Liz Anya and Harriet Theel
- Kaiya Kralik (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
- Maya Lapan-Islas (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
- Charlotte Larson (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
- Jimmy Rempel (LA) + Haydon Bailey (HT)
- Mar Y Luna Haskins (LA) + Rai San Martin (HT)
- Kita Bond (LA) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
7:30p-10:00p:
Music Side 3: Face (Mother Angel, Rapper (Mean Queens), Whorus)
Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Jessica Gordon, Alanna Boland (WH)
Lauren Jackson (MA), Mar Y Luna Haskins (RW), Hanna Anderson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Kate Carlson, Addison McBride (WH)
Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Bella Hohenadel (RW), Tori Vineburgh (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Abby Weiss, Anna Gordon, Drew Stanek (WH)
Lauren Jackson (MA), Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Kaeleen Robinson, Ava Slater (WH)
Music Side 17a. Look At Me (Lincoln Bio, Dr. Fang, Azul a'Rosa, Drag Thing)
Please Note: Azul a'Rosa will sing the part listed as Femm Whorus in the music.
- Carter Owens (LBIO), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Hanna Anderson (AR), Mar Y Luna Haskins (DT)
- Sumner Codd (LBIO), Ava Slater (DF), Alyssa Benitez (AR), Hanna Anderson (DT)
- Drew Stanek (LBIO), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Maya Lapan-Islas (AR), Ava Slater (DT)
Acting Side 4: Mother Angel, Mean Queens, Freaks
- Elizabeth Nigg (MA), Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Hanna Anderson (AR), Sumner Codd (LBIO), Ava Slater (DT)
- Lauren Jackson (MA), Bella Hohenadel (RW), Tori Vineburgh (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Maya Lapan-Islas (DF), Alyssa Benitez (AR), Carter Owens (LBIO), Mar Y Luna Haskins (DT)
- Lauren Jackson (MA), Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Alyssa Benitez (DF), Maya Lapan-Islas (AR), Sumner Codd (LBIO), Hanna Anderson (DT)
Acting Side 5: Mean Queens and Twinks
- Elizabeth Nigg (RW), Norah Logan (LB), Carter Owens (CL), Ava Slater, Haydon Bailey (TW)
- Bella Hohenadel (RW), Margaret Williamson (LB), Jimmy Rempel (CL), Carter Owens, Tori Vineburgh (TW)
- Maya Lapan-Islas (RW), Hanna Anderson (LB), Haydon Bailey (CL), Ava Slater, Drew Stanek (TW)
- Mar Y Luna Haskins (RW), Tori VIneburgh (LB), Haydon Bailey (CL), Carter Owens, Drew Stanek (TW)
Acting Side 1: Harriet Theel and Mama Margarita
- Maya Lapan-Islas (MM) + Carter Owens (HT)
- Ava Slater (MM) + Jimmy Rempel (HT)
- Alyssa Benitez (MM) + Rai San Martin (HT)
We will be mindful of everyone’s time and may release as we go. Please stay flexible throughout the evening and be prepared to stay until you are dismissed, as time will potentially fluctuate.
Cast List
Drag’daLore: The Musical Ballroom Epic:
The Cast List
Thank you to everyone who auditioned! Please email the stage manager Ella (ella-crosby@uiowa.edu) to accept or decline your role by 12pm March 30th. Everyone is also required to attend the intimacy/consent workshop on Monday, March 30th at 6:30pm in MacVey theater. If you attended the intimacy/consent workshop in the fall, please let Ella know in your email.
| Harriet Theel | Rai San Martin |
| Mother Angel | John Stinson |
| Mama Margarita/Dr. Fang | Alyssa Benitez |
| Liz Anya | Kita Bond |
| Rita Anne Wright | Ava Slater |
| Liz Bean | Charlotte Larsen |
| Cora la’Reef | Jimmy Rempel |
| Azul a’Rosa/Marion Moline Davenport Dodge | Hanna Anderson |
| Lincoln Bio/Zachary Scott Brandon | Haydon Bailey |
| Drag Thing/Mother Nature | Mar Y Luna Haskins |
| Drag Queens/Whorus | Alanna Boland Alex Johnson Maya Lapan-Islas Elizabeth Nigg |
| Twinks | Carter Owens Tori Vineburgh |
Thank you to everyone that attended the callback, we had the most fun getting to play with you all! Boots! -Adrian & Michael
Contact
Questions or concerns?
Ella Crosby, Stage Manager