Seeking Kids & Teens for "Urinetown" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Boys & girls needed for "Urinetown" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage caused by a 20-year drought has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity’s most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides that he’s had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom! Additional info: Note: there will be a Show Fee for all participants. PERFORMANCES: June 9th at 7:30 pm, June 10th at 2 pm & 7:30 pm. Prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song of your choice. Singing from the show is highly encouraged. Bring sheet music in the correct key. Accompanist provided. Please bring a headshot and resume, if you have one, (a snapshot is okay!) plus your schedule to fill out a conflict sheet. Conflicts will be taken into consideration when casting the show. A large number of conflicts may impact casting decisions. The creative team reserves the right to cast without callbacks. Please, see the file attached below. If you are interested, please apply.
22 roles
The dashing young everyman who works for Miss Pennywise as the Assistant Custodian at the poorest, filthiest urinal in town; the eventual protagonist and romantic hero who starts a revolution and falls in love with Hope Cladwell along the way.
The evil president and owner of the Urine Good Company, a miserly money- grubber who gleefully exploits the poor.
Cladwell's ravishingly beautiful daughter, torn between her love for her father and her new love for Bobby. Having just returned from the Most Expensive University in the World, she eventually joins Bobby as part of the Revolution.
The principal narrator; a policeman in charge of finding guilty pee-ers.
A precocious, thoroughly irreverent, and very intelligent street urchin; the co-narrator who always outsmarts Lockstock and constantly questions the play's logic.
The tough, jaded warden of the poorest, filthiest urinal in town. A shrewd, penny- scrounging cheapskate, Pennywise is a figure of authority and lives to maintain order at the public bathrooms but harbors a surprising secret.
Lockstock's partner. He harbors a surprising secret.
Cladwell's assistant. A sneaky man who will do anything to save himself.
A corrupt politician in Cladwell's pocket. He also harbors a surprising, and slightly disturbing, secret.
Bobby's rebellious father, whose refusal to pay the fee causes him to be sent to Urinetown.
Bobby's mother, a strong-willed old woman who is able to withstand the hard hand life has dealt her.
A dangerous and unpredictable rebel.
Young, pregnant woman. Harry's “Mate".
An affectionate member of the gang.
A confused man-boy.
A poor rebel.
A poor rebel who frequents Public Amenity Number 9.
A scientist for Urine Good Company. Typical “crazy” stereotypical scientist. Cladwell’s Secretary- Caldwell’s Head Secretary. Prim and proper. Straight-laced.
Office worker who aspires to be Cladwell's Head Secretary.
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