Singing Opportunities for Kids in "Freaky Friday" Musical
Performers age 8 and up are invited to audition for "Freaky Friday" Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in each other’s shoes, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another’s struggles, learn self-acceptance, and realize the immeasurable love and mutual respect that bond a mother and daughter. With a book by Bridget Carpenter (Parenthood, Friday Night Lights) and an original pop/rock score by Tony Award® and Pulitzer Prize winners Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey (Next to Normal, If/Then), Freaky Friday delivers a contemporary musical comedy with sharp wit, rousing tunes and a deeply emotional core. Additional info: What to Prepare: A short vocal piece (16 - 32 bars) showcasing your vocal range and character. Please bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. Songs from the show are not advised. It is recommended to sing in a style similar to the show. Please refer to the show's album. Be prepared to read from the script if asked. Performance Dates: July 11, 2025 through August 3, 2025 (Sponsor's Night on July 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM) Performance Times: 8:00 PM every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and 3:00 PM on Sundays. For more information and registration instructions, please download the attachment. If interested, please apply.
7 roles
(High School Student, Mezzo-Soprano) A 16-year-old with a rebellious streak and a sarcastic sense of humor. She is strong-willed but ultimately kind-hearted. Ellie struggles to connect with her mom but discovers her own resilience and maturity through their body swap. Strong singer/actor with comedic timing.
(boy Soprano/Alto) Ellie’s younger brother, quirky and imaginative, who loves performing magic tricks. He brings lightheartedness and humor to the story.
(High School Student, Tenor) Ellie’s crush, a sweet and charismatic boy who is down-to-earth and charming without being arrogant. He has a strong moral compass.
(High School Student, Mezzo-Soprano) The queen bee of Ellie’s high school, competitive and self-assured. A fun, larger-than-life character with a strong belt voice.
Strong singers and movers are needed, with opportunities for feature solos and moments.
Strong singers and movers are needed, with opportunities for feature solos and moments.
Strong singers and movers are needed, with opportunities for feature solos and moments.