Singing Audition for "Something Rotten" Play
Auditions for Singers for the Play "Something Rotten." Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: During your audition slot you will perform a prepared audition song. Following your singing audition you will be taught a short dance combo. Auditioners should plan to stay for about an hour for the audition process. Please prepare 60-90 seconds of a musical theater song of your choice. An accompanist will be provided; please bring sheet music that includes a piano accompaniment and is clearly marked with your cuts. Please come prepared to move; wear comfortable clothing you can move in. Please bring either sneakers or dance shoes such as ballet or jazz shoes. Invited Callbacks will be on Wednesday, Dec. 11 from 6-9. You will be notified by Tuesday night, Dec. 10th if you are needed for callbacks, along with the times you will be needed. If you are interested please apply.
18 roles
A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2
Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Eb3
Nick’s wife. She loves Nick despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theater, and ultimately Nigel. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The Bard. Over the top rock star with a huge ego. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Portia's father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel's plays are sinful. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G3
A loopy, comedic and inaccurate soothsayer.
A posh patron of the theater. Vocal range Tenor/Barfitone
An aging investor to whom Nick and Nigel are in debt. Vocal range Baritone
Fun loving emcee or narrator. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: C#3