Casting Kids and Teens for "Mary Poppins" Show
Audition for "Mary Poppins" Show. Please see the details below. Additional info: Performance dates: April 3rd - May 3rd (all Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays during those dates.) Please prepare a 30-second to 1-minute comedic monologue and 16 to 32 bars of music. English dialects would be helpful. Disclaimer: audition dates are subject to change, so please check back or subscribe to be notified. If interested, please apply.
18 roles
The cute and cheeky son of Mr. and Mrs. Banks. Excitable and naughty, he adores his father and tries to be like him. Both he and Jane misbehave in order to get the attention of their parents. Treble/boy soprano singing range.
The high-spirited daughter of Mr. and Mr. Banks, is bright and precocious but can be willful and inclined to snobbishness. Soprano vocal range.
Jane and Michael Banks's new nanny. She is extraordinary and strange, neat and tidy, delightfully vain yet particular, and sometimes a little frightening but always exciting. She is practically perfect in every way and always means what she says.
George's wife and Jane and Michael's mother. A former actress, she is loving and distracted homemaker who is busy trying to live up to her husband's desire to only associate with "the best people" as well as be the model wife and mother. She suffers from the conflicting feelings that she's not up to the job of "being Mrs. Banks," yet, she is, and more. She has great warmth and simplicity to her tone.
The narrator of the story, is a good friend to Mary Poppins. An everyman, Bert has many occupations, including hurdy-gurdy player, sidewalk artist and chimney sweep. Bert watches over the children as well as the goings on in Cherry Tree Lane. He has charm, speaks with a Cockney accent and is a song-and-dance man. Baritone vocal range
Jane and Michael's nanny at the beginning of the show. Overwhelmed and upset, she has absolutely had her fill of the Banks children. Stage age 30's, spoken role)
The haughty next-door neighbor of the Banks family who treats her dog, Willoughby, as if her were child. Stage age 30's, spoken role)
The houseboy to the Banks family. Lazy, sleepy and grumbling, he never gets things right and believes himself to be useless. He doesn't do a lot of singing, but his "Spoonful" solo can be a fun surprise. (Male, adult, stage age 20's, tenor vocal range)
The statue of a young boy posed with a dolphin in the park. Neleus was separated from his father, Poseidon, and misses him very much. A small and lonely being, he is very happy to befriend Jane and Michael. Strong dancer role. Tenor vocal range)