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Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "Finding Nemo JR."

Burlington, WI, United States
ID: 571901Exp: 8/16/2024
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Auditions for the Fall 2024 production "Finding Nemo JR." are open for 3rd-8th graders. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters such as optimistic Dory, laid-back sea turtle Crush, and the supportive Tank Gang, Marlin and Nemo both overcome challenges on their journey to find each other and themselves. Additional info: Rehearsals are scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8 pm and Sundays from 1-4 pm. The shows are tentatively scheduled for November 15th - 17th. Note: There is a participation fee applied for this production. If interested, please apply. After directors receive your completed audition form, they will email you materials to prepare for your audition.

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38 roles

NemoMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A curious young clownfish who brims with excitement to explore the wonders that lie beyond the Great Barrier Reef. Born with a “lucky fin” – or what humans would call a limb difference Nemo quickly learns that the world possesses incredible dangers in addition to the promise of big adventures. By making new friends, finding strength within, and practicing teamwork, Nemo transforms into a capable and brave leader, able to self-advocate and take on challenges big and small.

MarlinMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

An anxious clownfish and Nemo’s overprotective father, who, after the tragic death of his wife Coral, prefers the safety of his anemone to the frightening unknowns of the open ocean. Forced to travel across the sea in search of Nemo, Marlin develops the courage to face the unpredictable ocean and the wisdom to trust others – including his own kid. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: C4

DoryFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

An optimistic and bubbly blue tang, experiences frequent short-term memory loss and finds herself wandering through the ocean with no place to call home. Sparking friendships with whomever she meets, Dory immediately offers to help Marlin find his lost child, and the two set out on an adventurous journey through the ocean. Along the way, Dory’s kindness and bright spirit ease Marlin’s fears, and the unlikely duo finds comfort and family in each other. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: B3

CoralFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A loving mother-to-be clownfish, married to Marlin, who will stop at nothing to protect her eggs. After your actor has finished with this role, have them join the Sea Chorus or other ensemble group for the rest of the show.

AngelfishBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

DamselfishBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

BarracudaBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

MoonfishBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

JellyfishBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Sea TurtlesBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

GrouperBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

LobstersBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

OctopusesBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Electric EelsBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

SeahorsesBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

PearlBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Pearl, a friendly flapjack octopus who is, quick to befriend Nemo.

SheldonBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Sheldon, an H2O-intolerant seahorse with an appetite for trouble who taunts Nemo to swim beyond the reef.

TadBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Tad, a self-admittedly obnoxious butterflyfish who joins Sheldon in encouraging Nemo to swim past the Drop-Off.

Sheldon’s ParentBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Pearl’s ParentBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Tad’s ParentBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Professor RayBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A stingray and Nemo’s enthusiastic teacher, takes pride in sharing the curiosities and marvels of the world with the class and encourages every student to be a brave explorer. Cast a performer with excellent diction to handle the large scientific words in this professor’s advanced vocabulary.

Scuba Mask DancerBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A performer responsible for floating the diver’s mask through the water whenever it appears onstage.

BruceMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

An intimidating great white shark, is the sharks’ ringleader. Despite Bruce’s best efforts to adopt a vegetarian diet, Bruce loses control and is sent into a frenzy, threatening to devour every fish in sight. Part of the Sharks.

ChumMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Chum and Anchor. Two of Bruce’s shark friends, try to live vegetarian lifestyles but are eventually forced to restrain an out-of- control Bruce from eating innocent fish. Part of The Sharks.

AnchorMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Chum and Anchor. Two of Bruce’s shark friends, try to live vegetarian lifestyles but are eventually forced to restrain an out-of- control Bruce from eating innocent fish. Part of The Sharks.

Fish "Friends"Both genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Forced to attend the sharks’ party but aren’t quite so convinced that their hosts will be satisfied with a kelp-only diet.

BubblesBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the “Tank Gang” that helps Nemo escape the Sydney Harbor Aquarium and return to the ocean. A yellow tang who is captivated by bubbles, is the first to welcome Nemo to the tank. This friendly fish exclusively uses the word “bubbles” to communicate.

BloatBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the “Tank Gang” that helps Nemo escape the Sydney Harbor Aquarium and return to the ocean. An open-minded and supportive blowfish, is proud to be part of the Tank Gang family and helps keep everyone’s spirits up, even when things seem bleak.

GurgleBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

PeachBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the “Tank Gang” that helps Nemo escape the Sydney Harbor Aquarium and return to the ocean. A mature and down-to-earth starfish, offers guidance and reassurance to all those who need it.

GillFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Part of the “Tank Gang” that helps Nemo escape the Sydney Harbor Aquarium and return to the ocean. A relentless and inspiring leader who will stop at nothing to return to the freedom of the ocean. This Moorish idol fish believes in the Tank Gang and concocts countless plans to bust them out of the aquarium. Gill is the first fish Nemo has ever met with a similar “fin difference,” quickly becoming a mentor and inspiration for the young clownfish.

NigelMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

A sharp-eyed pelican, Nigel is the Tank Gang’s feathered friend and only connection to the outside world. This bird is someone you can count on to know all the latest news on the happenings of Sydney Harbour.

SeagullsBoth genders8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Are a pesky group of birds who persistently try to snatch an unlucky VACATIONER’s snack on the boardwalk.

CrushFemale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Crush, a 150-year-old sea turtle who knows how to hang loose, teaches Marlin a thing or two about being a good parent. Look for a strong singer who can confidently belt “Go With the Flow” to make it a truly radical jam.

SquirtMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Squirt, offspring of Crush, fearlessly twirls through turbulent waters of the ocean and enjoys trying out cool new moves in the high-speed EAC.

KaiMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Kai and Breeze each have individual singing solos in “Go With the Flow”.

BreezeMale8-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Kai and Breeze each have individual singing solos in “Go With the Flow”.