Seeking Kids & Teens for Upcoming Shows
Seeking performers ages 8-18 years old for "The Little Mermaid JR." and "The Sponge Bob Musical - Youth Edition". Please see the details below. Additional info: Please prepare 2 contrasting 16-bar selections to be performed with or without an accompaniment track (played on your own device). Please have a headshot prepared. Paid rehearsal stipend and a per performance fee. No fee for participation or costuming. For more information and the audition form, please download the attachments. If interested, please apply.
51 roles
(Range: C3-84) optimistic, innocent; energetic, and sometimes hyperactive. This actor should move well and be an extremely physical actor-unafraid of climbing and being on tall objects. Naturally funny with great comedic skills and precision. Strong pop tenor
(Range: A3-ES) A brainy athletic Texan squirrel who came to Bikini Bottom for a research project. SpongeBob's most trusted ally on their quest to stop the volcano from erupting. Martial Arts skills a plus -unafraid of climbing and being on tall objects.
(Range: Bb2-8b4) Well-intentioned, but clueless, an innocent; a big softie, who can also be prone to sudden child-like fits of rage or frustration.
(Range: A2-Fa4) Grumpy, cynical, dry, short-tempered, generally negative but lovable! This Actor must move well. Strong tapper preferred.
(Range: 82-8b4) The greedy owner of the Krusty Krab, and employer of SpongeBob and Squidward. Does whatever he can to make himself richer.
(Range: 82-G#4) His personality outweighs his size- slick, scheming, nefarious; has the ability to charm; determined, he will do anything to get ahead in life; but his heart is still open enough to comfortable on skateboards (ability to do tricks a plus). Also, open to rollerblades/inline skating if the actor is an expert.
(Range: G#3 F#5) Sassy, the computer wife of Plankton. She's been there for Plankton's every scheme and plot. Strong comic actress, as well as Singer and Mover.
(Range:Bb3-Fu15) Mr. Krabs teenaged daughter who just wants to be understood by her father and sing with the Electric Skates. This is a character role with Gospel vocal overtones.
(Range: F84-85) Standard Politician
(Range: E2-E4) News reporter
(Range: D3-F4 F5 falsetto) Misunderstood pirate from the painting
(Tenor, Baritone, Bass): Rock and roll band members, the Skates are hard-core rockers.
A variety of character types to play several featured ensemble roles; Roles for groups, soloists and comedians as well as strong dance roles.
(who hands off and receives a whole slew of props)
The Foley Artist Fish is a staged role that produces all sound effects specified in the script and score using percussion instruments, triggered digital effects, and other creative sound makers. This could include footsteps for SpongeBob and Squidward, dings for objects appearing, whacks for hits, and so on.
Ariel, the heroine of our story, is a little mermaid who longs to be human. Cast a strong singer and dynamic performer in this role. Ariel has some beautiful solos but must be able to convey meaning through gesture once she loses her voice. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Prince Eric is the adventurous prince who captures Ariel's heart. Look for a charming performer with a sensitive nature. Prince Eric has a few small solos, but it is more important to cast a strong actor in this role. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Sebastian is the meticulous and anxious crab who tries to keep Ariel safe while getting to lead some of the most memorable songs in the show! Look for a strong singer who can also handle Sebastian's emotional range. Sebastian can be played by a boy or girl. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Flounder is Ariel's sincere and sensitive best friend who is loyal to the end. This spunky fish also has a show-stopping solo in "She's in Love." Flounder can be cast with a girl or a boy with an unchanged voice. This may be a wonderful role for a younger performer who is ready to take the next step into the spotlight. Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: G3
KING TRITON rules the sea and is a force to be reckoned with. This non-singer needs to command the stage as a strong leader but also show the tenderness of a parent. Cast a mature performer who feels comfortable playing father to Ariel and the Mersisters.
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and are full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Mersisters are Ariel's siblings and full of personality and sass. These are great roles to showcase talented singers and dancers who can create and play six distinctive characters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Ursula is the manipulative sea witch who tries to overthrow King Triton. She is cunning and devious and will stop at nothing to get what she wants. Cast a mature performer who can bring out this villain's humor while finding texture in Ursula's complexity. Ursula's songs can be challenging, so look for a singer who will feel comfortable with these solos. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: F3
The Tentacles are extensions of Ursula, perhaps the poor unfortunate souls who are now trapped in her lair. Look for six or eight performers who work well together and can move as a unit. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Flotsam and Jetsam are Ursula's slippery spies. These electric eels are sinister and sneaky, so look for performers who can be underhanded and devious while still being heard on stage. Flotsam and Jetsam can be played by boys or girls. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Flotsam and Jetsam are Ursula's slippery spies. These electric eels are sinister and sneaky, so look for performers who can be underhanded and devious while still being heard on stage. Flotsam and Jetsam can be played by boys or girls. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Scuttle is the know-it-all seagull who serves as Ariel's expert on humans. He is funny and off-beat. While a good singer will rock "Human Stuff," this song can easily be spoken in rhythm. Look for a performer with good comedic timing who is willing to have fun with Scuttle's eccentricities. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: B3
The Gulls are Scuttle's flock of zany "back-up singers" who help explain human stuff to Ariel. While there are three principal gulls written in the score, feel free to add as many as you need to best serve your production. The Gulls' solos can be spoken if necessary. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: B3
Grimsby is Prince Eric's prim and proper valet. He is rigid in personality and constantly tries to guide Prince Eric toward the throne. While Grimsby does have some singing to do, strong acting trumps singing ability for this role. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: E4
Chef Louis is the over-the-top head chef in the palace. He is always wild and frenetic. This is an excellent featured role for a comedic performer. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: A3
The Chefs are Chef Louis's assistants. The music in "Les Poissons" can be challenging, so good choral singers are a plus for this group. Your Chefs can also double as members of the Sea Chorus.
Carlotta is the headmistress in Prince Eric's palace and Ariel's greatest human ally. This non-singing role needs to be warm and maternal to make Ariel feel welcome.
The six Princesses try everything they can to win the heart of Prince Eric. Since none of them possesses the voice Prince Eric is searching for, cast actresses who can create an exaggerated and comedic personalities through song. The six Princesses can double as the six Mersisters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: E4
The Pilot is the head sailor on Prince Eric's ship. This nautical expert who entertains the sailors with wild tales of the sea presents an opportunity to highlight a developing performer. The Pilot has a few speaking lines, but his singing voice is most important. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
The Sailors are the crew of Prince Eric's ship. They are eager for adventure and ready to tackle a storm. The Sailors can be played by boys or girls and can double as Sea Chorus.
The Seahorse is the court herald for King Triton. This non-singing part is a good role for a young performer with a clear speaking voice.
The Sea Creatures are the ensemble under water animals in King Triton's court. They can include as few or as many performers as your production permits. There are several moments to showcase both dancers and singers in "Under the Sea."
The Merfolk of King Triton's Court and can double as Sea Creatures.
The Lagoon Animals try to convince Prince Eric to kiss Ariel. This ensemble can double as the Sea Creatures.
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