Seeking Boys & Girls for "Bye Bye Birdie" Musical
Looking for boys & girls for "Bye Bye Birdie" Musical. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Bye Bye Birdie is a classic musical that captures the energy and excitement of the late 1950s with a perfect blend of warmth, hilarity, and a timeless score. It follows the story of rockstar singer, Conrad Birdie, who has been drafted into the Army. As his farewell, the charismatic teen is chosen to appear on a national television show, giving rise to a frenzy of teenage girls who will do anything to be his last kiss. The show is a perfect blend of rock & roll, nostalgia, and good old-fashioned fun, making Bye Bye Birdie a must-see for any musical theatre fan. Additional info: 16-32 bars of a song of your choice. This song can be any genre, but should showcase your voice. A 1 minute monologue in any style. (You may also choose to do a cold read at auditions). Please wear comfortable shoes as a short dance combination will be taught. *You may also be asked to read scenes from the script during the audition. If you are interested, please apply.
56 roles
Young man in early thirties, President of Almaelou Music
Feisty young woman in early thirties, Albert's partner
Rock star and teen idol
Albert's mother, the quintessential "Mama"
Father of Kim and Randolph
Mother of Kim and Randolph
Determined and self-possessed
Kim's younger brother
Kim's "steady," nerdy but sincere
A hyper-enthusiastic friend and neighbor of Kim's
A broad, tap-dancing "secretary"
Sweet Apple teenager (teen chorus)
(Teen chorus; speaks Act I, Scene 5; Act I, Scene 7)
Sweet Apple teenager and Mayor's daughter (teen chorus)
(Teen chorus; speaks Act I, Scene 2)
Teenage singer (non-speaking)
(Teen chorus; speaks Act I, Scene 5)
(Voice; Act I, Scene 5; Act II, Scene 7)
(Non-speaking)
(Non-speaking)
(Non-speaking)
(Member of Male Quartet)
(Non-speaking)
In New York train station (speaks Act I, Scene 4)
(Non-speaking cameraman)
Part of crowd in New York train station (speaks Act I, Scene 4 only)
(Voice; Act I, Scene 4)
(Non-speaking)
(Dancers)
(Adult chorus)
(Baggage handlers, etcetera)
New York and Ohio
(Chorus)
Proprietor/bartender of "Maude's Roadside Retreat" (member of Male Quartet)
(Member of Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4)
(Member of Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4)
(Member of Male Quartet; speaks Act II, Scene 4)
(Dancers)
(Offstage)
(Additional) – [one is a cameraman (non-speaking)]
(Act I, Scene 5)
(Act I, Scene 5)
(Act I, Scene 5)
(Act I, Scene 7)
(Act I, Scene 7)
(Act II, Scene 8)
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