Casting Teen Performers for "Spamalot: School Edition"
Actors ages 13-18 are invited to auditions for the "Spamalot: School Edition" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python’s Spamalot retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and features a bevy of beautiful show girls, not to mention cows, killer rabbits, and French people. The outrageous, uproarious, and gloriously entertaining story of King Arthur and the Lady of the Lake will delight audiences as they search for the Holy Grail and “always look on the bright side of life.” Additional info: Show dates: April 11-12, 2025 Callbacks: January 28 Rehearsals: Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays Rehearsal Location: Ovation Studio, 61 Harvey Rd, Londonderry, NH Performed at Derry Opera House, Derry, NH Note that the fee will be applied. If interested, please apply by 2 pm on Sunday, January 26.
29 roles
The King of England who sets out on a quest to form the Knights of the Roundtable and find the Holy Grail. Great Humor. Good singer.
A Knight of the Roundtable. Ironically called ‘Sir Robin the Brave,’ though he couldn’t be more cowardly. Joins the Knights for the singing and dancing.
A Knight of the Roundtable. He is fearless to a bloody fault, but through a twist of fate, does discover his ‘softer side.
King Arthur’s horse and servant. Underappreciated but always longing for King Arthur’s approval. Good, funny, physical mover with some tap dancing.
A Knight of the Roundtable. Begins as Dennis, a lower class ‘mud gatherer’ who becomes knighted and transforms into the dashing Sir Galahad. Strong bari/tenor singing required.
A Knight of the Roundtable. An inept scholar. No solo singing.
A Diva. Strong, beautiful, possesses mystical powers. The leading lady of the show. Great singing voice is essential, as she must be able to sing effortlessly in many styles and vocal registers.
A tweedy academic. Must have excellent diction.
A sickly little fellow who, despite others’ beliefs, claims he is “not yet dead.”
The hopeful and frilly prince who loves to sing, and pines for his love atop a tower.
May be live or recorded. (Eric Idle’s GOD voiceover is provided on the TRW Production CD.)
DON QUIXOTE or any other well-known knight such as BATMAN the Dark Knight, a Jedi Knight, a Knight of Columbus, etc.
A shrill peasant woman (often played by a large male actor as an homage to the original Python sketches.
An arrogant, condescending, over-the-top Frenchman
Also arrogant, condescending, over-the-top Frenchman
In Sir Robin’s band
An absurd, cartoonish leader of a peculiar group of Knights
Usually played by female actors
Who is always ready to duel despite multiple injuries.
A wealthy, brutish Yorkshireman at odds with his sensitive son
The lead guard
A drunken, useless guard
Sir Lancelot’s horse and servant
A ghostly being with a Scottish accent.
A knight who will confront the killer rabbit
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