The Black Ankh

Amy for QUEEN AYA

Sep 03, 2026 Amy auditioning for QUEEN AYA in The Black Ankh

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Vocal Range: Soprano (G3–C6, pure classical legit top with a soaring, dramatic belt)
Voice Description & Tone: Regal, fierce, and emotionally resonant. Needs the crystal-clear, shimmering height of Sierra Boggess (The Phantom of the Opera) balanced with the warm, noble authority of Laura Benanti (The Hunchback of Notre Dame / She Loves Me).
Audio References:
- Regal Purity & Emotional Depth: Sierra Boggess – "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" (The Phantom of the Opera)
- Soaring Authority & Strength: Laura Benanti – "Someday" (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
Bio: The beloved Queen of Egypt. Targeted by Nakht’s slow-acting poison, she uses her remaining strength to resist his political takeover in Thebes while holding onto faith that Inef will return.

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The sides they read from:

(Spoken - Weak physically, strong morally): (raspy, halting breath, but sharp) "Your apothecary’s brews taste of bitter roots and hollow promises, Nakht. You sit upon my husband’s chair while his seat is still warm!"
(Sung - Soaring / Operatic Broadway Belt): (singing with soaring power) "You wear his ring, you claim his seat, while soldiers march upon the street! But hear me, Usurper, loud and clear—the true King lives, and he is near!"