Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "The Music Man"
Seeking young talent for a singing audition for "The Music Man." Please refer to the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: By turns wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching, The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy has been entertaining audiences since 1957 and is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation. The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain’s fall. Additional info: AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: There is no age requirement Sing at least 16 bars of music (acapella and not from the show) Perform a dance taught at auditions Read from the script at the director’s discretion PERFORMANCE DATES: Friday, April 26, 2024 at 7:00PM Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:00PM Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:30PM Friday, May 3, 2024 at 7:00PM Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 7:00PM Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 2:30PM Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.
23 roles
A traveling salesmen who is on to Harold Hill’s schemes. Tirelessy attempts to prove to everyone the true con man behind Harold Hill.
Our story’s unsuspecting protagonist. A con man, traveling under the auspices of a salesman, he eventually falls in love with Marian Paroo. Charismatic and charming.
A blustery politician who is all too “self-important.” Begrudgingly married to Eulalie, he is skeptical of the town rumor mill.
A member of the quartet formed by Harold Hill with a tenor voice. Ewart is married to Maude Dunlop.
A baritone in the quartet formed by Hill. Oliver is married to Alma Hix.
The highest tenor in the quartet. Married to Mrs. Squires.
A citizen of River City and the bass of the quartet formed by Harold Hill.
Harold’s chummy old friend and former con man, he now lives in River City and is trying to settle down.
An attractive, young man from the wrong side of town. He is secretly courting Zaneeta.
The stuff town librarian and music teacher. She is an attractive young lady who eventually falls for Harold Hill. Stuck up. Curious.
Cheerful and always plotting. An Irish widow and mother to Marian and Winthrop.
A slightly bratty piano student of Marion Paroo.
Marian’s baby brother, he is very shy because of a noticeable lisp. Embraces Harold Hill and the marching band.
Mayor Shinn’s peacock wife. A serial gossiper and snob, she has trouble keeping her opinions to herself.
The Mayor’s fresh-faced daughter who is in love with Tommy. Sweet and outgoing. Appears to be daffy at times.
A “Pick-a-Little Lady” married to Oliver Hix.
A “Pick-a-Little Lady” married to Ewart Dunlop.
A comical “Pick-a-Little Lady,” and Marcellus Washburn’s girlfriend.
A “Pick-a-Little Lady” married to Jacey Squires.
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