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Kid Audition For Singing in "The Music Man"

Oceanside, CA, United States
ID: 573802Exp: 9/16/2024
Description:

Kid singing auditions for "The Music Man." See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: One of the greatest Broadway musicals of all time! When lovable, smooth-talking Harold Hill comes marching into town, you know there’s going to be trouble in River City. He promises to teach the town’s children how to play in a magnificent marching band as part of a big con but falling in love with Marian the Librarian wasn’t part of the deal. When Marian tries to expose him as a swindler, Hill sets out to win her heart and save his hide. Will the town get wise to Hill or will Marian make an honest man out of him? This wonderful slice of Americana will leave your entire family humming such all-time favorites as “Ya Got Trouble,” “Shipoopi,” “Goodnight Ladies,” “Gary, Indiana,” “Til There Was You,” and the show-stopping ”Seventy-Six Trombones.” Winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical. Rated: G Additional info: Actors of all ages (8+) are urged to audition for this production. This production requires a large cast, spanning many age ranges. The directors will cast child, teen/young adult, and adult ensembles in addition to the named roles. Looking for singers and/or dancers in the ensemble. Dance skills are especially important for the teen/young adult ensemble members. Looking for strong tap dancers of all ages! Please be prepared to sing 16-32 bars of a musical theatre song of your choice. You must sing with an accompaniment ( Karaoke ) track you provide. A song from the Music Man is fine. Call Backs: By Director invitation only - Thursday, September 19. Mandatory Cast Meeting: Monday, September 23, 6:30 pm Rehearsals Begin: Monday, September 23 Rehearsals: Mon - Thursday 6:30 - 9:30 pm / select Saturdays 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Show Dates: November 1 - 3, November 8 -10 If you are interested please apply.

24 roles

HAROLD HILLMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Leading man, charismatic and charming, good actor, strong singer/mover. Tap dancing skills are a plus.

MARIAN PAROOMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Leading lady, excellent voice, strong actress, strong dancer, confident. Tap dancing skills are a plus.

MARCELLUS WASHBURNMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Character actor, comic timing, sings and dances. Tap dancing skills are a plus or must be willing to learn to tap dance.

MRS. PAROOFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mother to Marian and Winthrop, good actress, singer, capable of Irish brogue

MAYOR SHINNMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Character actor, comic timing. Sings with ensemble

EULALIE MACKECKNIE SHINNFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Character actress, comic timing, good singer, moves well

THE BARBERSHOP QUARTETMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

EWART DUNLOPMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone: E – F sharp

OLIVER HIXMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone: E – High F sharp

JACEY SQUIRESMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Tenor: B – High A

OLIN BRITTMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Bass: A – High D

CHARLIE COWELLLMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Character actor, strong speaking voice. Sings with ensemble

ETHEL TOFFELMIERFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Character actress, good singer and moves well. Tap dancing skills a plus.

ALMA HIXFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pick-A-Little ladies core group, strong singers, comic timing, move well, married to 3 of Quartet members All: D – High D

MAUD DUNLOPFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pick-A-Little ladies core group, strong singers, comic timing, move well, married to 3 of Quartet members All: D – High D

MRS. SQUIRESFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pick-A-Little ladies core group, strong singers, comic timing, move well, married to 3 of Quartet members All: D – High D

CONSTABLE LOCKEBoth genders8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(DOUBLES WITH TRAIN CONDUCTOR) – Character actor; sings with ensemble.

TOMMY DJILASMale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Handsome, teen heartthrob, good actor and strong dancer, sings with ensemble. Tap dancing skills a plus.

ZANEETA SHINNFemale8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Excellent dancer, Mayor’s daughter, love interest to Tommy, sings with ensemble. Tap dancing skills a plus.

TEEN ENSEMBLE / YOUNG ADULTBoth genders8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Boys and Girls. Sing, and/or dance

WINTHROP PAROOBoth genders8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Young, shy son to Mrs. Paroo/brother to Marian, capable of lisp, sings and dances. Must have unchanged voice.

AMARYLLISFemale8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Good actress, same size/age as Winthrop or slightly older/taller, slightly bratty , sings and dances

GRACIE SHINNFemale10-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Good singer, Mayor’s younger daughter

CHILDREN'S ENSEMBLEBoth genders8-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Sing and dance