Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "The Music Man"
Seeking Young Talent for Singing Audition in "The Music Man." Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Wilson's six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy has been entertaining audiences since 1957 and is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation. Stages students from past to present will present this great story about a fast-talking traveling salesman. Harold Hill. as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a kids' band that he vows to organize - this, despite the fact that he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall Additional info: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – 6:00 – 9:30PM - Callbacks Rehearsal Dates October 14, 2024 – December 5, 2024. Rehearsals are flexible being held Monday through Friday plus some Saturdays. Performance Dates December 6,7,8,12,13,14,15,19,20,21, 2024 Please prepare the song given and ONE short monologue from this audition packet. The directors highly recommend memorizing your material, but you are welcome to hold your audition packet if you need to. Forms can be downloaded from the attachment Please come with your Audition Form already filled out. This form has important calendar and schedule information that is necessary for the casting process. Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply
29 roles
A smooth-talking con man and travelling salesman with plenty of charm. Commanding presence, romantic lead. Solo singer. Some dancing ability (Bass-Baritone Ab to High F)
She is the stuffy, conceited librarian and piano teacher in town. Solo singer,dancing skills (Soprano Low G to High A)
Sidekick to Harold He is a comical character, Big personality. Solo singer (Tenor G to High A)
Widowed, Irish mother who wants the best for everyone and gives lots of advice. Solo singer (Mezzo-Soprano Ab to Eb)
The Mayor of River City. Somewhat blustery, pompous, not terribly intelligent. Gets a lot of things wrong! Comedic acting (no solos)
Mayor Shinn’s wife and pick-a-little lady. Boisterous character. Solo singer. (Alto D to D)
A rival traveling anvil salesman. Out to expose Harold.(non-singing role)
A teenager who has a crush on Zaneeta. (no solos) dancing skills
Mayor’s & Eulalie’s daffy teenage daughter. Has a crush on Tommy. (no solo) excellent dancing skills
Mayor’s and Eulalie’s younger daughter. Somewhat of a tomboy and a bit sneaky. Solo line in Wells Fargo
Marian’s brother and talks with a lisp. Solo singer (Alto C to Eb)
Young piano student of Marian’s. Likes Winthrop. Speaking and solo lines. (Alto C to E)
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