"Into The Woods" Teen Audition for the Theater
Teen auditions for the theater production of "Into The Woods." Please find the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: This is a non-paid performing and volunteer opportunity. There are nominal stipends available for certain offstage volunteer positions. Additional info: POSSIBLE CALLBACKS: November 5th, 2024 at 7:00pm No experience is necessary. All open roles are listed below. PRODUCTION DATES: Fridays and Saturdays, January 24, 25, 31 & February 1, 2025 @ 7 PM and Sundays, January 26 & February 2, 2025 @ 2 PM. Rehearsals: There will be up to 25 rehearsals for this production, plus tech week and performances. The exact rehearsal schedule is to be determined (based on cast availability), but rehearsals are usually Sunday - Wednesday evenings. You will not be called to every rehearsal. The rehearsal schedule intensifies as opening night draws closer. Tech Week: Sunday, January 19 - Thursday, January 23, 2025 Please bring a resume and a recent headshot. Headshots do not need to be professionally taken. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script, a movement audition, and a solo singing audition. Please prepare a 16 to 32-bar cut of a musical theater song in the style of the show, as well as a short (1 minute or less) contrasting monologue. Please try not to exceed 3 minutes. For the song portion, bring an instrumental track of the song of your choosing. There will be a Bluetooth speaker provided. No a capella. No sheet music. Please wear or bring clothes and shoes that you can move in as well. You will learn a short movement piece, taught by our choreographer. Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.
20 roles
Bass-Baritone (G2-E4). NARRATOR: An intellectual and pleasant story-teller who helps to orchestrate the show and illustrate lessons to the audience. Doubles as MYSTERIOUS MAN: A mischievous vagrant and nosy meddler. He is a good-natured protector and observer.
Tenor (A2 - G4). The feckless Giant killer who is 'almost a man.' He is adventurous, naive, energetic, and bright-eyed.
Non-vocal role. Jack’s pet cow and best friend. Will double as either SNOW WHITE or SLEEPING BEAUTY.
Baritone (A♭2 - G4). A harried and insecure baker who is simple and loving, yet protective of his family. He wants his wife to be happy and is willing to do anything to ensure her happiness but refuses to let others fight his battles.
Mezzo-Soprano (G3 - G5). Determined and bright woman who wishes to be a mother. She leads a simple, yet satisfying life and is very low-maintenance yet proactive in her endeavors.
Mezzo Soprano (A3 - F♯5). The mean-spirited, demanding stepmother of Cinderella.
Soprano (C4 - A♭5). Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella.
Soprano (C4 - A♭5). Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella.
Soprano (B♭3 - G♭5). Browbeating and weary, Jack's protective mother who is independent, bold, and strong-willed.
Mezzo-Soprano (B♭3 - F5). A spoiled young girl who is strong-willed, quick-witted, fearless, yet youthful and naive.
Mezzo-Soprano (F3 - F♯5). Sarcastic, ugly-then-gorgeous, obsessive protector of Rapunzel who is straightforward and aggressive.
Speaking Role. Doesn't care about his daughter's well-being or her actions. Will double as PUPPETEER
Soprano (E4 - F5). CINDERELLA’S MOTHER: Deceased with her soul guarding and aiding her daughter from a tree. Doubles as GRANNY: A feisty woman who is not afraid to fight the Wolf face to face, and GIANT: Voiceover. The Giant's wife is an angry and vengeful 'monster.' She is seeking restitution for her loss.
Baritone (B♭2 - G♭4). CINDERELLA’S PRINCE: Vain and gorgeous, he is a disloyal lover who is currently searching for the next new, exciting thing. Doubles as THE WOLF: Hungry and insatiable hunter who takes advantage of the weak by misleading and captivating his prey.
Soprano (B3 - A5). A loopy-but-lovely maiden who is sheltered by the Witch and terribly lonely. She yearns to experience the world.
Baritone (C♯2 - G♭4). Just as vain and gorgeous as his Prince brother, he is always chasing the newest, most exciting endeavor.
Speaking Role. The servant of Cinderella's Prince. He is dependable and willing to do whatever Cinderella’s Prince asks. Will double as PUPPETEER.
Speaking Roles. Two other maidens in the woods. Will double as either MILKY WHITE or PUPPETEER.
Speaking Roles. Two other maidens in the woods. Will double as either MILKY WHITE or PUPPETEER.
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