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Kid Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Hansel & Gretel"

Folsom, CA, United States
ID: 579718Exp: 2/2/2025
Description:

Seeking kid performers for theater auditions for "Hansel & Gretel." Please find the details below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: A poor Woodcutter and his Wife find themselves without enough money to take care of their family, their children try to help anyway they can, including making brooms to sell in town and taking trips into the forest to gather food. When the children become lost on one such trip, they encounter a scheming Witch and her squire sidekicks who lure the children to the Witch’s gingerbread house. Soon the children must outsmart the witch and solve the mystery of other vanishing children in time to make it home to their parents. A comical twist on a classic fairytale. Additional info: REHEARSAL SCHEDULE: March 3rd – April 3rd, Monday-Thursdays 6:30-9:30 PM TECH WEEK: March 31st – April 3rd, 6:00-9:00 PM PERFORMANCE DATES: April 5th – May 4th, 2025 Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 PM WHAT TO BRING: - A headshot and resume if you have them. - A complete list of any conflicts you have during the rehearsal schedule. There can be no conflicts during tech week or performances. Audition will consist of cold readings from the script. If you are interested please apply.

5 roles

HanselMale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Protective of his sister.

GretelFemale10-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Smart and responsible.

Gingerbread Boy/Squirrel 1Male12-16 y.o.All ethnicities

A boy who has been turned into gingerbread by the Witch/A squirrel employed by the Witch to case mischief.

Cupcake/Squirrel 2Female12-16 y.o.All ethnicities

A girl who has been turned into a cupcake by the Witch/A squirrel employed by the Witch to case mischief.

Candy Cane/Squirrel 3Both genders12-16 y.o.All ethnicities

A child who has has been changed into a Candy Cane by the Witch/A squirrel employed by the Witch to case mischief.