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Casting Teen Performers for "Something Rotten" Show

Melbourne, FL, United States
ID: 578920Exp: 1/5/2025
online audition
Description:

Seeking teen performers for "Something Rotten" show. Please see the details below. Rate: Every eligible actor will receive a paid travel stipend at the end of the show’s run. Additional info: (Vocalists/Actors/Dancers/Tap Dancers) Rehearsal Dates: January 26th- March 6th Rehearsals are generally Sunday through Thursday (6:30 pm-10:30 pm) (Mandatory Tech Week: March 2nd-6th) Performance Dates: March 7th- March 30th (Friday- 8:00pm show, Saturday- 2:00pm & 8:00pm shows, Sunday- 2:00pm show) *NOTE* directors may add additional performances including Thursday evenings at a later date. When applying, please include your SATB vocal part, preferred date and time (Sunday, January 5th (5pm-10pm) or Monday, January 6th (5pm-10pm)), and performer headshot. In person auditions will have first consideration of casting; however, performers traveling further than 90 miles from The Theatre may submit a virtual audition. If you would like to submit a virtual audition please include a Headshot, Theatre Resume, a Vocal Selection from the show, and Dance Reel (if applicable) by Saturday, January 4th. Please include if there are any specific roles you’d like to be considered for, if you would be willing to accept any other role, if you have any conflicts throughout the run, and if you would require housing if available.

16 roles

Nick BottomMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone (A2-G4) A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother.

Nigel BottomMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Tenor (Eb3-A4) Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan.

ShakespeareMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Rock Tenor/Baritenor (Ab2-Ab4) The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego.

BeaFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mezzo/Alto with Strong Belt (D3-D5) 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.

PortiaFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Soprano with Strong Mix (G3-F#5) A Puritan woman who loves poetry,theater, and ultimately Nigel.

Brother JeremiahMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone (G3-G4) Portia’s father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel’s plays are sinful.

NostradamusMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone (C3-F#4) A soothsayer who almost sees the future correctly. A bit loony. He predicts that Nick and Nigel will write a musical. Seeking a comedic actor who sings and moves well.

Minstrel/EnsembleMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone/Tenor (C#3-A4) Seeking a charismatic actor with a thousand faces. Sings opening number and becomes part of the ensemble.

TownspeopleBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

TroupeBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Lord ClaphamMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

ShylockMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Man ServantsMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

CrowdBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

ChorusBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

OtherMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities