Seeking Kids and Teens for "Mary Poppins" Show
Seeking performers ages 8 and up for the "Mary Poppins" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Mary Poppins is an enchanting mixture of irresistible stories, unforgettable songs, and breathtaking dance numbers. The jack-of-all-trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she takes the children on many magical and memorable adventures, but Jane and Michael aren’t the only ones upon whom she has a profound effect. Even grown-ups can learn a lesson or two from this one-of-a-kind nanny! Additional info: Please prepare a one-minute monologue, and sing 16-32 bars of a musical theatre song that shows off your vocal and acting range. An 8×10 headshot with your acting resume stapled to the back is required. Sheet music is also required: an accompanist will be provided. If you are needed at the dance call you will be informed. Seeking strong dancers for this production! Those 14+ who are ONLY interested in a featured dancer role may skip a regular audition and attend the dance call ONLY. An 8×10 HEADSHOT with your acting RESUME stapled to the back is required. (Dance sign-up is not required for those doing a full audition). Callbacks: August 11th, 4-7 pm. If you are needed at callbacks you will be informed. Rehearsals will begin August 23rd and run approximately Friday 6-9 pm, Saturday 9 am-3 pm, and Sunday 2-5 pm. Show Dates: October 18-20 & 25-27, 2024 If interested, please apply.
9 roles
The high-spirited daughter of Mr. and Mr. Banks, is bright and precocious but can be willful and inclined to snobbishness. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: A3
The cute and cheeky son of Mr. and Mrs. Banks. Excitable and naughty, he adores his father and tries to be like him. Both he and Jane misbehave in order to get the attention of their parents. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: A3
The statue of a young boy posed with a dolphin in the park. Neleus was separated from his father, Poseidon, and misses him very much. A small and lonely being, he is very happy to befriend Jane and Michael. This role is a wonderful opportunity to feature one of the strong dancers in your ensemble.
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