Girl and Boy Singer Needed for Gig "Matilda Jr."
Seeking a girl and boy singer for the gig "Matilda Jr." Please find the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please note: there is a production fee applied. Callbacks: Thursday, January 23rd, 6:00-9:00pm What to prepare: One 32-bar cut of a song and a 15-30 second monologue that is MEMORIZED in the style of the show REHEARSALS: Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00-9:00pm and Saturdays 1:00pm - 5:00pm First rehearsal: Saturday, Jan 25th 1:00pm - 5:00pm Please list ALL conflicts before callbacks. No added conflicts will be accepted unless it is an emergency situation. PERFORMANCES: This show will be presented March 19th - 29th Wednesdays at 7:00pm Thursdays 7:00pm Fridays 7:00pm Saturdays 3:00pm and 7:00pm If you are interested please apply.
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The hero of the show. She’s brilliant, resilient, creative, and kind, despite growing up in difficult circumstances. Her parents treat her poorly, but Matilda escapes into a world of books, which puts her reading level far above the other children in her class, and she develops a bit of magical power in an effort to defeat Trunchbull.
A student at school with Matilda.
A student at school with Matilda.
One of Matilda’s schoolmates. He has the bad luck to get caught after eating Trunchbull’s cake.
classmate of Matilda
Alice is a classmate of Matilda
Tommy is a classmates of Matilda
One of the kids at school with Matilda. She is kind and bright (though not as brilliant as Matilda) and quickly decides that Matilda is her best friend.
One of the kids at school with Matilda. He is enthusiastic, sweet, and always in a bit of a panic.
Matilda’s father. He is egotistical, rude, and not very bright, not to mention a liar. Though Mr. Wormwood is not a good person and he is mean to Matilda, his harebrained schemes can be hilariously funny.
Matilda’s mother. Like her husband, she dislikes Matilda and does not understand why her daughter loves to read. Mrs. Wormwood is selfish, obsessed with her own appearance, and believes everything she sees on TV. Her dancing lessons with Rudolpho are the most important part of her day.
Matilda’s brother. He is not very bright, though he is the apple of his father’s eye.
The kindly librarian who loves hearing Matilda’s stories.
A character of Matilda’s creation.
A product of Matilda’s imagination.
A teacher at Matilda’s school. She is kind, is generous, and really cares about the children despite her own desperate circumstances.
The quintessential terrifying tyrant. As headmistress, she runs her school like a dictator, making up arbitrary rules to suit her every whim and dreaming up creative punishments.
Mrs. Wormwood’s self-obsessed dance teacher.
A custoner swindled by Mr. Wormwood. Though he shows up looking for payback, Matilda has had quite enough of revenge, and Sergei lets the Wormwoods escape.
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