Kid Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Into The Woods Jr."

Storyteller who pops in and out throughout the story and eventually gets involved. Sometimes doubled by the Mysterious Man. Requires male or female with charisma, great stage presence and excellent diction. Large speaking role, minimal singing. Vocal Range: Bb3 - D4

Simple peasant girl whose one wish is to go to the King’s Festival. Unfortunately, she learns that wishes sometimes come with consequences. Cinderella’s inner beauty always shines through her sometimes clumsy & awkward exterior. Requires a great singer/actor who is charming while maintaining a sense of humor. Vocal Range: A3 - G5

Energetic young man always looking for adventure. He begins as a simple little boy (his best friend is a cow), but learns a few valuable lessons. Requires an excellent singer/actor with a great acting range. An unchanged male would be ideal (or a female), although a skilled male singer with a changed voice could be successful. Vocal Range: A3 - E5

Raising a son and running a farm alone has made her frazzled, overworked and overwhelmed. Requires great character actress with solid comic timing, an easily projected authoritative voice, good singing skills, comfortable playing “frumpy.” Vocal Range: Bb3 - D5

Good-hearted, likeable person who believes he can take on the Witch’s curse all by himself. At first, driven by confidence and his desire to have a child, he soon learns he needs his wife’s help. This character has the greatest arc of change. With one of the most difficult roles, he must be strong-willed yet likeable, an excellent actor/singer who is both personable and capable of portraying strength of conviction. Vocal Range: A3 – F#5

Strong, determined yet patient & loving woman whose desire to have a child drives the action of the whole show and ties together all of the characters’ stories. The audience must identify with and root for her. Requires one of the strongest females: an excellent actor/singer with good comedic timing. Vocal Range: A3 - E5

Starts as a loud, bratty, pushy, glutton who happily manipulates people and situations to get her way. Eventually, she learns some valuable lessons and softens around the edges. Requires a good actor with a loud, powerful voice and strong sense of musicality (rhythmically challenging songs). Vocal Range: Bb3 - Eb5

Stuck in a tower for the majority of her life, she finally stands up to the Witch in order to get out to see the world. With little dialogue, this role requires an excellent soprano. Vocal Range: G4 - F #5

Ancient, mysterious, mischievous and manipulative. While seeming old and haggard, she has great power – which she ultimately sacrifices for beauty. Ugly, old, extremely aggressive, sarcastic – the ultimate character role. Requires strong physicality and vocal manipulation. Vocal Range: C4 - C5

Conceited brothers who will not take “No” for an answer. Both are arrogant and full of sibling rivalry over whose lady love is most beautiful. Require good actor/singers who can be arrogant while still being likeable. Vocal Ranges: B3 - D5

Mean, evil woman who only cares about her daughters. With only a few singing lines, the role requires an actress who can portray strong distaste for Cinderella and love showered on her own spoiled daughters. Vocal Range: G3 - D5

Cinderella's Stepsisters are spoiled brats who care only about themselves and marrying Cinderella's Prince. Requires actresses with great chemistry who can portray their cattiness in a bold and comical way. Vocal Ranges: Florinda: C4-G4

Cinderella's Stepsisters are spoiled brats who care only about themselves and marrying Cinderella's Prince. Requires actresses with great chemistry who can portray their cattiness in a bold and comical way. Vocal Ranges: Lucinda: C4-F4

Won’t win Father-of-the-Year award since he doesn't care about his daughter's well-being or actions. Non-singing role.

Comforts Cindy in one song of remembered mannerisms and sayings. With no dialogue, requires a strong singer with a pleasant voice. May double as Granny Vocal Range: D4 - D5

Everything he does is to help the Baker, but he doe not explain his motives until the last moment. Non-singing role requires an engaging character actor who can speak the often puzzling lines. Doubled with the Narrator on Broadway.

Sly and dangerous, intently focused on attacking Little Red. Requires an actor/singer who can physically and vocally portray the Wolf. May be doubled with one of the Princes. Vocal Range: Bb3 - D5

Feisty and fierce woman who is not afraid to fight the Wolf face to face. Non-singing role may be doubled with Cinderella’s Mother.

Servant of Cinderella’s Prince, dependable and willing to do whatever asked of him. Vocal Range: C4 - D5

Jack’s cow. Focused, with an expressive face. Nonsinging.