Actors ages 14 and up are invited to audition for "Cats" Production. Please see the details below. About the project: The Jellicle Cats come out to play on one special night of the year – the night of the Jellicle Ball. One by one, they tell their stories for the amusement of Old Deuteronomy, their wise and benevolent leader, who must choose one of the Cats to ascend to The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a whole new Jellicle life. Additional info: In preparation for "Cats" auditions, directors will be holding a series of classes beginning March 15th. During this time they will be teaching the various combinations they will be using during the audition process. The class will consist of a strength and stretch building warmup followed by a combination. Each class will be approximately 2 to 2.5 hours in length. Attendance – though encouraged – is not mandatory for auditions. Dates for Cats Classes: March 15, 10 a.m. March 22, 10 a.m. March 29, 10 a.m. April 5, 10 a.m. April 12, 10 a.m. Please prepare to sing a brief (32 measures) musical theatre song or similar style of your choosing. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key or a karaoke track.. An accompanist will be provided. There will be a dance audition as well so wear appropriate footwear and clothes you can move in. Show dates: July 25 – August 17, 2025 (Hold over dates August 22 – 24) An initial rehearsal will be held May 3rd, with full rehearsals beginning mid to late May. If interested, please apply.
33 roles
Lead – Voice Mezzo – Doesn’t dance but must have a feel for movement- The former Glamour Cat who has lost her sparkle and now only wants to be accepted.
Lead – voice Baritone – Doesn’t dance but must have a feel for movement – the Lovable Patriarch of the Jellicle tribe.
Supporting – Baritone – the fat cat, a 25 pounder. Dresses in a snappy tuxedo and spats.
Lead – Voice – Baritone – A black and silver tom who is the leader and protector of the Jellicle tribe. Considered the storyteller of the tribe.
Lead – Voice Baritone – The ladies tom his temperament ranges from clownish to serious and usually portrayed as feline equivalent to Mick Jagger.
Supporting – Voice – Soprano – the Lillie Cat. a female who watches out for the kittens along with Jennyanydots.
Supporting – Voice – Alto – Female half of a pair of notorious “cat burglars.”
Supporting – Voice – Baritone – Male half of a notorious pair of “cat burglars.” Leader of the Siamese cats.
Supporting – Voice – Baritone – The Theatre Cat, a fierce pirate cat.
Supporting – Voice – Alto – The Witch Cat, female twin of Coricopat.
Supporting – Voice – Baritone – The Railway Cat. An active orange tabby cat who lives on the train and acts as an unofficial conductor.
Supporting – Voice – Mezzo – a saucy red female, the leader of the female queen cats.
Supporting – Voice – Alto – Very skittish cat.
Supporting – Voice – Mezzo – The old Gumbie cat. She sits all day and rules the mice and cockroaches at night. Must be a good tapper
Supporting – Voice – Soprano – A unique and mysterious cat.
Supporting – Voice – Tenor – A knockabout cat.
Supporting – Voice – Tenor- a young cat who has magical powers. His signature dance move is “the conjuring turn.”
Supporting – Voice – Non singing – The show’s villain.
Cameo – Voice – A white kitten extremely gifted in dancing – this role requires ballet training.
Cameo – Voice – Baritone – a young black and white cat
Cameo – Voice – Tenor – a playful kitten
Cameo – Voice – Baritone – Male twin to Tantomile
Cameo – Voice – Mezzo – A Happy energetic kitten who is a big rum tum tugger fan
Cameo – Voice – Baritone
Cameo – voice – Soprano
Cameo – Voice – Baritone
Cameo – Voice – any
Cameo – Voice any
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