"The Magic of Books" Child Audition for the Theater
“The Magic of Books” summer children’s production that will tour area libraries. Auditions are open to students ages 10 to 15. Please see the details below. About the project: It's the first day of school for Charlie. She/He is excited but also a little nervous about making new friends. At lunch, she/he meets "The Lost Kids Book Club" named after J. M. Barries lost boys in his infamous book "Peter in Kensington Gardens". The Book Club re-creates the potion that turns Dr. Jekyll into Mr. Hyde based on Robert Louis Stevenson's book "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde". The group drops their potion into their teacher's waters, turning them into their alter ego. Tag along as "The Lost Kid's Book Club" uses clues in these bestselling and historic authors' books to change their teachers back to normal. Additional info: Please prepare a 1-minute memorized monologue of your choice, that best shows off your big bright personality! Be prepared to sight-read from the script and answer some fun questions about yourself. If you are unavailable during the dates and times posted, please contact us. See the flyer attached for details. If interested, please apply.
14 roles
Free loving and kind. Uses their love of literature to find their way through their new school.
The leader of the "Lost Kids Book Club". Ambitious, outgoing, and sometimes bossy. Loves their friends and guides Charlie on the first day of school.
Nicknamed "The White Rabit". They are always late and lost. The comedic relief of the group.
Typically found reading murder mysteries. The brains of the group and always looking for a puzzle to solve.
Teaches History. Based off Benjamin Franklin and his alter ego and real-life pen name, Mrs. Silence Dogood.
Teaches Science. Based on J. K. Bowling and her alter ego and real-life pen name, Robert Gailbraith.
Teaches Science. Based on J. K. Bowling and her alter ego and real-life pen name, Robert Gailbraith.
Teaches Gym. Based on Samuel L. Clemens and his alter ego and real-life pen name, Mark Twain
Teaches Gym. Based on Samuel L. Clemens and his alter ego and real-life pen name, Mark Twain
Teaches Chior. Based on Daniel Handler and his alter ego and real-life pen name, Lemony Snicket.
Teaches Chior. Based on Daniel Handler and his alter ego and real-life pen name, Lemony Snicket.
Teaches Math. Based on R. L. Stine and his alter ago and real-life pen name Eric Affabee.
Teaches Math. Based on R. L. Stine and his alter ago and real-life pen name Eric Affabee.
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