Entertainment, Inc! and
Williams County Abstract
proudly announce
Auditions for The Pajama Game
Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 26
7:00 PM CST
Old Armory Theatre
Lower level
Please use the downstairs entrance
www.entertainmentinc.org
Remember, two audition dates are provided for scheduling convenience, however only one date needs to be attended. Check out the synopsis/character list/song list below for further details or rent the classic film starring Doris Day. The Pajama Game is a musical with solo and choral parts available. All actors and actresses auditioning will learn and sing a portion of a song from The Pajama Game at auditions.
Plot Summary:
The Pajama Game is set in the 1950s in the Sleep Tite pajama factory. The new manager finds himself falling for the feisty union leader. However, the two are an unlikely match, as they are on opposite sides of a labor dispute over a 7 1/2 cent pay increase.
Character List
Sid Sorokin: (legit baritone) The handsome new factory superintendent who falls in love with Babe.
Catherine “Babe” Willims: (legit mezzo) The feisty leader of the Union Grievance Committee for the Sleep Tite pajama factory. She falls in love with Sid.
Vernon Hines: (Baritone, comic role) The factory timekeeper. He thinks Gladys flirts with lots of men, which makes him insanely jealous.
Myron “Old Man” Hasler: The strict head of the pajama factory who keeps a secret.
Gladys Hotchkiss: (Character alto) Hasler’s attractive, quick-witted secretary, who is loved by Hines and Prez.
Prez: (Character tenor) The married head of the union who chases women despite his marital status.
Mabel: (Alto) The mother hen of the factory and Sid’s secretary.
Mae: A member of the Grievance Committee who Prez is in love with.
Pop: Babe’s kind and mild mannered father.
Max: A salesman.
Charley: A worker in the factory and the handyman.
Joe: A factory worker and Prez’s right-hand man.
Brenda: A member of the Grievance Committee.
Virginia: A factory girl.
Poopsie: A factory girl.
Musical Numbers
ACT I
Racing With the Clock: Factory Workers
A New Town Is a Blue Town: Sid
I’m Not At All In Love: Babe and Factory Girls
I’ll Never Be Jealous Again: Hines and Mabel
Hey There: Sid
Racing with the Clock (Reprise): Factory Workers
Sleep Tite: Company
Her Is: Prez and Gladys
Once a Year Day: Sid, Babe, and Company
Her Is (Reprise): Prez and Mabel
Small Talk: Sid and Babe
There Once Was a Man: Sid and Babe
Hey There (Reprise): Sid
ACT II
Steam Heat: Gladys, Lewie, and Jake
The World Around Us (added to 2006 production): Sid
Hey There (Reprise): Babe
If You Win, You Lose (added to the 2006 production): Sid and Babe
Think of the Time I Save: Hines and Factory Girls
Hernando’s Hideaway: Gladys, Sid, and Company
I’ll Never Be Jealous Again Ballet: Hines, Gladys, Three Men
The Three of Us (Me, Myself and I) (added to the 2006 production): Hines and Gladys
7 ½ Cents: Babe, Prez, and Factory Workers
There Once Was a Man (Reprise): Sid and Babe
Pajama Game: Full Company