Seeking Boys and Girls for "Schoolhouse Rock Jr." Musical
Kids ages 7-13 years old are welcome to audition for "Schoolhouse Rock Jr." Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A loose, revue-like structure allows for a great deal of flexibility in staging and cast size in this energetic musical, which follows Tom, a young schoolteacher, who is nervous about his first day of teaching. He tries to relax by watching TV, when various characters representing facets of his personality emerge from the set and show him how to win his students over with imagination and music. Memorable songs as "Just a Bill," "Lolly, Lolly, Lolly" and "Conjunction Junction" bring his lesson plans vividly to life. Additional info: Audition will include: Singing, then cold reads and movement in small groups. While there are singing lead roles and light-to-no singing roles available, everyone is expected to sing at auditions. Parents are required to accompany the actor to sign a release form and assist with completing the audition form. Bring your calendar to identify any schedule conflicts. Conflicts submitted after auditions could affect casting. Please bring your actor ready to be photographed, wearing a plain dark color shirt (preferably black) and closed-toed shoes they can move in. Photos may be used to promote the show. If you have a Resume please bring it. Rehearsals Begin: Mon, Feb 10th, 6:00-7:30 PM & Sat, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Show Dates: May 17th-18th. Note that the fee will be applied. If interested, please apply.
23 roles
The idealistic young teacher and hero of our story. He is nervous about his first day of teaching, yet gradually becomes more at ease as the show continues. Cast a mature young performer who is amiable, likable, and charming. Tom doesn't sing a solo, so casting your best actor is a perfect choice.
A marvelous character role. He takes the lead on "Three Is A Magic Number" and "Just A Bill." Cast a good singer and a great character actor. George in particular is a calming presence and excellent cheerleader for Tom. He is the romantic, and he is caring and in control.
Takes the lead on "A Noun Is A Person, Place, Or Thing," "The Preamble" and "Elbow Room." This actress takes the lead on more songs than any other character, so she needs to be a strong singer who can lead the entire ensemble. She goofiest of the gang, often acting silly and being playful.
Sweet and genuine. She is featured in "Unpack Your Adjectives" and takes the lead on "Interplanet Janet." Cast a strong singer and likable character actor.
Definitely one cool kid. He's laid back and fun-loving. Cast a Joe who can deliver the great "Conjunction Junction" with the right growl.
Mature, thoughtful, and grounded. Dina is featured in "Unpack Your Adjectives" and takes the lead on "Interjections." Your Dina should be a good, strong singer with an ability to sing harmony.
A great role for a fantastic character actor. Make sure to cast a performer with a big personality that can embody the king of rock and roll!
A good featured role for a great singer and actor with lots of personality! She leads "Interplanet Janet" with Shulie, so be sure to cast to actors who work well together.
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