Kid Actors Needed for "Matilda" The Musical
Open auditions for the 2025 season-opening production of "Matilda" the musical. Seeking kids and teens. Please see more info below. Additional info: Auditions will take place: Sunday, December 8th, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (Ages 8-12) 8:00 pm-10:00 pm (Ages 13 & up). Or Monday, December 9th, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm (Ages 8-12) 7:00 pm-9:00 pm (Ages 13 & up). WHAT TO BRING: Those auditioning are asked to bring: A cut of a musical theatre song, no longer than a minute, in the style of the show. Songs from the show are acceptable and are even preferred! Bring your own music track to connect to a Bluetooth speaker. No accompanist will be available. Auditionees are asked to stay after their vocal audition for a dance call audition. Callbacks will take place Tuesday, December 10th, 5 pm-9 pm. Those called back will receive scenes & songs to prepare by Monday night. Accepting video submissions for those unavailable for in-person auditions: see the attachment. Performance dates are: Feb 13-23 (Th, Fr, Sat @ 7 pm, Sun @ 2 pm) If you are interested, please apply.
21 roles
(Lead) An imaginative girl who is clever and wise far beyond her years. She has a thirst for learning that cannot be quenched and is a fantastic storyteller. Matilda must be mature, and ready to handle a demanding leading role. Strong singer and actor. Vocal range: A3- D5
(Featured) Matilda’s older brother. He is not very bright and favored by their parents. Comedic Actor. Needs good deadpan comedy and the ability to find a character during a lot of stage time with few words.
Matilda’s classmate. He is subject to extreme punishment by Miss Trunchbull. Strong singer. Vocal range: C4- E5
(Featured) Matilda’s classmate and self-proclaimed best friend. Big personality.
(Ensemble) Strong dance and vocal ability.
(Ensemble) Strong and Bold. Strong dance and vocal ability
(Ensemble) Feisty. Strong dance and vocal ability
(Ensemble) Small. Strong dance and vocal ability.
(Ensemble) Spoken dialogue. Strong dance ability.
(Ensemble) Strong dance and vocal ability.
A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination. Appears in several numbers. Vocal range: C3- E4
A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination. Vocal range: D4- A4
Strong singer & dancer. Vocal range: D#3- A4
Mrs. Wormwood’s Doctor when she goes into labor with Matilda. An optimistic and naïve persona. Vocal range C3- A4
(Ensemble)– A party entertainer at the start of the show. Any “Clown tricks” are a plus. Vocal range: F#3-Eb4