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"Rent" & "Fun Home" Musicals Searching for Boys & Girls

Cleveland, OH, United States
ID: 539776Exp: 2/24/2023
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ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Boys & Girls Needed for "Rent" & "Fun Home" Musicals. Please see the details below. About the project: "Fun Home" Adapted from Alison Bechdel’s groundbreaking graphic novel memoir of the same name, FUN HOME explores the haunting pull of memory and its power to shape one’s identity. Moving between the past and present, the musical traces Alison’s unique childhood and relationship with her father to unlock deep family secrets on her journey of self-acceptance. "Rent" Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning phenomenon, RENT, shaped a generation, and its legacy has continued for over 25 years. Based loosely on Giacomo Puccini’s La Boheme, this rock musical follows a year in the life of a group of young artists struggling to create and survive in New York’s Lower East Side under the shadow of poverty, social unrest, and the AIDS epidemic. With universal themes of falling in love, finding one’s voice, and living for today, RENT teaches us to measure our lives in love. Rate: All performers are compensated. Additional info: Please prepare one short selection to sing in the style of the show or from the show, not to exceed 90 seconds. You must bring sheet music in the proper key. No recorded tracks or acapella singing will be accepted. Audition Accompanist provided. Sunday, "Rent" Performances: AUGUST 10-27 AEA contracts are available. Non-equity actors appearing will be paid a stipend Rehearsals begin May 8, 2023. The show runs June 8-25, 2023. "Fun Home" Performances: AUGUST 10-27 Rehearsals begin July 10, 2023. The show runs August 10-27, 2022. AEA contracts are available. Non-equity actors appearing will be paid a stipend. If you are interested, please apply.

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7 roles

Homeless peopleBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. "Rent"

Street vendorsBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. "Rent"

Support Group MembersBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. "Rent"

Medium AlisonFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A freshman in College, awkward - just beginning to define herself outside of the context of who others want her to be. She is discovering her voice, her style, her sexuality, and her truth. Bright, nerdy, but unfiltered and brimming with possibility. Strong vocalist. "Fun Home"

Small AlisonFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Alison Bechdel as a child; is a tomboy, smart, confident, precocious, opinionated, full of energy, and has a special connection with her dad. Strong vocalist. "Fun Home"

ChristianMale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Alison's older brother, is a close-knit family, funny, and full of energy. Strong vocalist. "Fun Home"

JohnMale6-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Alison's younger brother, a close-knit family, funny, and full of energy. Strong vocalist. "Fun Home"