Singing Audition for "James and the Giant Peach Jr." Show
Children aged 5-18 are invited to audition for the "James and the Giant Peach Jr." Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: All those who audition will be in the show. There will be a script fee applied and scripts will be cast members to keep. For auditions please prepare a song of your choice to sing a cappella. A song from a stage show is preferred. Younger children may sing a simple song such as Happy Birthday or Twinkle Little Star. Those who audition will also be asked to read from the script and do some simple dance movements. Those who are not yet able to read will be assisted with audition. SHOW DATES WILL BE MAY 16-18 AND CAST MEMBERS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL SHOW DATES. If interested, please apply.
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James is the hero of our story, on an epic quest to find a family of his own and gain confidence in himself.
Ladahlord is a mysterious character who seems to have a hand in the magical things that are happening. Though he may seem a bit off, he carefully watches over James, making sure James moves towards to a better life. Ladahlord also serves as a guiding narrator throughout the story.
Centipede may be a bit of grouch, but he is ever-loyal to the pack, and by the end of the story, he s won over by James. James sees Centipede as that cranky uncle with a heart of gold.
Grasshopper, the leader of the Insects, is ever the optimist and assumes a paternal role in James' life.
Angry Crowd is in search of the amazing giant peach, but they quickly turn into an angry mob when the peach is nowhere to be found.
Earthworm is a gentle spirit, although he can be a bit of a coward. Luckily, he gains enough courage to save the day by baiting some gullible seagulls. Earthworm looks at James as a brother figure.
Spiker and Sponge are the sort of aunts (or monsters) that you fear ever being stuck with. They take James into their home but only so that he can be their own personal servant. Spiker is the brains of the operation, and Sponge is more concerned with finding something to eat.
Spiker and Sponge are the sort of aunts (or monsters) that you fear ever being stuck with. They take James into their home but only so that he can be their own personal servant. Spiker is the brains of the operation, and Sponge is more concerned with finding something to eat.
Immediately takes on a doting, maternal role in James' life.
Spider is a clever creature who becomes a fun-loving older sister to James.
Matron Nurse runs the Painswick Orphanage, and you definitely get a sense she hasnt had a vacation in years.
The Sharks and Seagulls are featured in Plump and Juicy.
The Sharks and Seagulls are featured in Plump and Juicy.
AgentsThe Hollywood Agents, led by Buzz, jump in on the success of the growing peach with movie and Broadway deals for Spiker and Sponge.
Billy and Bobby Bobby-Cop are a perfectly unified pair of cops working for Scotland Yard.
Billy and Bobby Bobby-Cop are a perfectly unified pair of cops working for Scotland Yard.
Ladies Bitsy Botana and the rest of the Ladies' Garden Guild are in flowery frocks and hats, intent on having Spiker and Sponge give the keynote speech at their conference.
Cruise Ensemble are various vacationers en route to New York with Spiker and Sponge. Use anyone from your ensemble to fill out the scene!
The Garden Chorus comes to life in 'Shake It Up' as Ladahlord mixes a magical potion.