Casting Teen Performers for "Into the Woods" Show
Teens ages 14-18 years old are encouraged to audition for the "Into the Woods" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with. . .with rather giant and disastrous results. Additional info: There are no dance auditions the only thing you'll be required to prepare is an audition song for your allotted time slot. In addition, this production will be cast as close to as intended as possible. That means a smaller cast, no added parts, and no added ensemble. Note that the participation fee will be applied. If interested, please apply.
18 roles
An intellectual and pleasant story-teller who helps to orchestrate the show and illustrate lessons to the audience.
A young, earnest maiden who is constantly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters.
The feckless Giant killer who is 'almost a man.' He is adventurous, naive, energetic, and bright-eyed.
Browbeating and weary, Jack's protective mother who is independent, bold, and strong-willed.
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.
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.
The mean-spirited, demanding stepmother of Cinderella.
Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella.
Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella.
A spoiled young girl who is strong-willed, quick-wited, fearless, yet youthful and naive.
Sarcastic, ugly-then-gorgeous, obsessive protector of Rapunzel who is straightforward and aggressive.
Deceased with her soul guarding and aiding her daughter from a tree.
A mischievous vagrant and nosy meddler. He is a good-natured protector and observer.
Hungry and insatiable hunter who takes advantage of the weak by misleading and captivating his prey.
A loopy-but-lovely maiden who is sheltered by the Witch and terribly lonely. She yearns to experience the world.
Vain and gorgeous, he is a disloyal lover who is currently searching for the next new, exciting thing.
Just as vain and gorgeous as his Prince brother, he is always chasing the newest, most exiting endeavor.
Voiceover. The Giant's wife is an angry and vengeful 'monster.' She is seeking restitution for her loss.