"Something Rotten!" Show Looking for Teen Performers
Searching for teenage performers for the show "Something Rotten!" Please review the provided details below for more information. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rock star known as "The Bard." When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first musical. But amidst the scandalous excitement of opening night, the Bottom Brothers realize that reaching the top means being true to thine own self, and all that jazz. Additional info: Please prepare 32 bars (or 30 seconds to 1 minute) of a song from a musical. Accompanist will NOT be provided. Please bring electronic accompaniment on a personal device. Electronic amplification will be available. Comedic options are highly encouraged. If you are interested please apply.
16 roles
The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2
Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Eb3
Nick’s wife. She loves Nick despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theater, and ultimately Nigel. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Portia's father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel's plays are sinful. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G3
A posh patron of the theater.
An investor to whom Nick and Nigel are in debt.
Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: C#3
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