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Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "Something Rotten"

Anderson, SC, United States
ID: 579431Exp: 1/25/2025
Description:

Seeking young talent ages 16+ for singing auditions for "Something Rotten." Please find the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Performance Dates: April 25-May 12 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm Sundays at 3 pm Special Monday performance for closing on May 12 at 7:30 pm Callbacks: Week of January 27 Rehearsal Start Date: Approx. February 18-25 Rehearsal Times: Generally Monday-Friday, 6:30-9:20 pm, with occasional weekend rehearsals based on cast/crew availability & conflicts. Be prepared to sing 30-60 seconds of a musical theatre song with backing music. Please bring your backing track on (i.e. smart phone or tablet). The directors will have multiple adapters for you to connect to speaker. A pianist will not be provided. Backing tracks are widely available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, etc., and offer consistency so you can have your the best audition possible. The directors strongly discourage a capella auditions. Be prepared to list any schedule conflicts you will have during the rehearsal process & performances for the show (February 18 to May 12). Be prepared to upload a photo. If you have a professional headshot, great! If not, no worries–any recent photo is helpful for team. Be prepared to either upload a performance resume or describe your performing experience. Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.

19 roles

ShakespeareMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2

Nick BottomMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2

Nigel BottomMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Eb3

BeaFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

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

PortiaFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theater, and ultimately Nigel. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: G3

NostradamusMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A soothsayer

Brother JeremiahMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Portia's father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel's plays are sinful. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G3

Lord ClaphamMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A posh patron of the theater.

ShylockMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

An investor to whom Nick and Nigel are in debt

MinstrelMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: C#3

MinstrelMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

TownspeopleBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

TroupeBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Lord ClaphamMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

ShylockFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Man ServantsBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

CrowdBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

ChorusBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

OthersBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities