Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "All Shook Up"
Seeking ages 14 and up for the "All Shook Up" Show. Please see the details below. About the project: It’s 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets. Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy will have you jumpin’ out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Hound Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock,” and “Don’t Be Cruel.” Rate: Unpaid. Additional info: Preparation: Please prepare a musical selection in the style of the show, clearly marked, no more than 32 bars in length. A piano player will be available. If you do not have sheet music, we will have a Bluetooth speaker available should you wish to use a backing track. cold readings will be available. There will also be a short dance audition so please dress comfortably. Important Dates: First Rehearsal: Jan 20th Tech: May 5th – 8th 2025 Show Dates: May 9th at 7:30 pm and May 10th at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm (2 show days) @ Venice Island Performing Arts and Recreation Center – 7 Lock Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127 Rehearsals will generally be held Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights from 6:30 to 8:30 at Kendrick Rec Center All roles are Non-Union. If interested, please apply.
10 roles
(range F#3 - F5) - A young woman and an excellent mechanic. She's much more at home in greasy overalls than a dress. Spends part of the show dressed in drag as Ed in order to be close to Chad.
(F#2 - A4) - A good lookin’, motorcyclin', guitar-playin', leather-jacketed roustabout.
The no-nonsense owner of the local bar ‘Syvlia's Honky-Tonk’.
(C4 - Eb5) - Sylvia's teenage daughter. Pretty, smart, and a total romantic.
(A2 - Bb4) An awkward young man. He aspires to be a dentist. Is in love with Natalie.
(E3 - F5) The beautiful, intellectual curator of the town's museum.
(Bb3 - C6) The town's very conservative mayor.
(D3 - Bb4) - Matilda's teenage son. He has spent most of his youth at military boarding schools and he has never disobeyed his mother.
Enforces the law in the town, often following the strict rules set by the Mayor Matilda Hyde.
Strong, heavily used for both singing and dancing as townspeople, etc. The ensemble is an integral part of this show and appears on stage in many of the scenes. There are several small speaking roles and vocal solos which will be cast out of the ensemble.
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