Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "Sister Act"
Actors ages 14 and up are invited to perform in the "Sister Act" Show. Please see the details below. About the project: Based on the smash hit film, Sister Act is a heavenly musical comedy that proves nothing can stand in the way of sisterhood! Disco diva Deloris dreams of fame and fortune, but is she prepared for the way she receives it? Songs inspired by Motown, soul, and disco, including “Take Me to Heaven,” “Fabulous, Baby!,” and “Raise Your Voice,” this score is sure to raise your spirits. The grand finale to the 2024-25 season promises to be divine! Rate: Compensation for this production will be 2 comp tickets per performer. Please note that productions are non-equity and no housing is provided or available. Additional info: Please be prepared to: – Sing 16 to 20 bars of a musical theatre song of your choice (Approx. 30-60 seconds max). You may sing a song from the show if you would like. Please be aware that you will be cut off after 16 to 20 bars. You must sing with our provided accompaniment or with a device you provide. No a cappella auditions will be allowed. – You may be asked to sing scales by the accompanist. – Complete a dance audition, taught by the show choreographer (dress appropriately) – Read the provided selections from the script – Be prepared to fill out a conflict sheet at auditions (be as specific as possible about conflicts throughout the rehearsal period) Callbacks (if needed): Tuesday, February 18 at 6:00 PM Performances April 25, 26, May 2, 3, 9, 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM April 27, May 4, 10, 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM Please make sure you can fully commit to the rehearsal period and performance schedule before auditioning. You must be willing to make the show a priority. Please see the attachment for details. If interested, please apply.
20 roles
An aspiring performer, trying to find both fame and a place in the world. When forced to hide in the convent, she initially refuses to embrace her new lifestyle but learns to embrace it when she works with the choir. Loud-mouthed, and sassy, but ultimately caring. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: E3
The head of the convent, sarcastic and a bit stiff. Extremely protective about keeping her sisters away from the outside world, which puts her in direct opposition to Deloris and her musical teachings. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A postulant, abandoned as a baby and raised at the convent. Shy and soft-spoken, but singing with Deloris lets her find her voice. Her wallflower lifestyle has made her live a shell of a life. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: F#3
A nun of the convent and the head of the choir. Rather deadpan and the least welcoming of any of the nuns, but she gets caught up in Deloris’s soul music. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: F3
One of the heads of the convent. Constantly concerned with financial matters, though soul music surprisingly puts him in a different mood. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: E3
A club owner, notorious gangster, and Deloris’s boyfriend. Cocky and controlling, always on the verge of violence. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: A2
The desk chief at the Philadelphia police station and a high school classmate of Deloris who helps get her into hiding. Faces a lot of nerves when under pressure, causing him to sweat profusely. He still yearns for Deloris after all these years, and dreams of being her hero. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Curtis’s nephew and one of his thugs. Deft and cognizant of the fact, constantly in a state of ignorant bliss. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Db3
One of Curtis’s thugs. Believes himself to be quite the ladies’ man. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb2
One of Curtis’s thugs. A natural follower, constantly speaks in Spanish. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: C4
A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world but has her moments of surprising clarity.
A nun of the convent, the oldest of the group. Decrepit at a glance but secretly packs a punch.
One of Curtis’s thugs. Initially thought to be a mindless yes-man, he turns out to be an undercover police informant.
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