Casting Call for Boys and Girls for "Fun Home" Play
Looking to cast kids for "Fun Home". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Join us for auditions for our upcoming production of Fun Home, a contemporary musical based on Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir. As Alison navigates her past, she reflects on her relationship with her enigmatic father, Bruce, a closeted gay man and funeral home director, and she grapples with the challenges of coming to terms with her identity amidst her father's secrets and her family's hidden truths. Filled with humor, heartache, and unforgettable music by Jeanine Tesori and a compelling book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, Fun Home explores themes of family, memory, and the courage it takes to be true to oneself. From the playful exuberance of childhood to the complexities of adulthood, this Tony Award-winning musical captivates audiences with its emotional depth and authenticity. Additional info: To audition, please prepare 18 bars of a contemporary musical theater song that showcases your vocal range and acting abilities. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. For those invited, callbacks will contain a small dance portion - come prepared to move. Walk-ins will be welcome but if you would like to sign up ahead of time to secure an audition slot, please use this link Note: Minors auditioning for the roles of Christian, John, and Small Alison will be required to provide a guardian-signed document (provided at auditions) stating an understanding that this show includes mature content, language, and themes. Minors will not be considered for the role of Medium Alison. If interested, please apply.
3 roles
Alison's older brother, imaginative and sensitive. (Range: C#4-D5)
Alison's younger brother, playful and carefree. (Range: C#4-E5)
Alison as a child, full of curiosity and a newly-developing understanding of her own identity. (Range: A3-E5)