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Child and Teen Auditions for Musical Production "Matilda" in DC

Washington, DC, United States
ID: 581043Exp: 3/2/2025
Description:

Auditions for child and teen actors ages 10-18 in the musical production "Matilda". See the details below. ONLY MD, VA AND LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: This captivating show tells the inspiring story of a brilliant young girl with extraordinary powers, courage, and imagination. It's a high-energy musical filled with catchy songs, spectacular dance numbers, and unforgettable characters, including Matilda, Miss Honey, and the terrifying Miss Trunchbull. Rate: Roles unpaid. Additional info: Showcase your talent in an empowering, joyful story about courage and resilience. Sing and dance in a musical with award-winning songs by Tim Minchin. Callbacks will be held Wednesday, March 5th at Kensington Town Hall at 7 pm. Please come prepared to: Perform 16 bars of an upbeat Broadway-style song that shows your range, stage presence, and acting ability. Bring sheet music, an accompanist will be provided. (Acapella auditions will not be considered.) Learn and then perform a short dance routine. Wear clothes you can move in. Sneakers or dance shoes (jazz, character, etc.) are a must. Provide a complete list of all possible schedule conflicts through June 7th. Rehearsals will be held 3 times per week, mostly Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, beginning March 24. A tentative schedule of rehearsals will be provided at auditions. Performance Schedule: June 13, 2025 through June 28, 2025 Matinees - Saturday, June 14, 21, & 28 at 2 pm Sunday, June 15 & 22 at 2 pm Evenings - Friday, June 13, 20, & 27 at 8 pm Saturday, June 21 & 28 at 8 pm If you are interested please apply.

17 roles

Miss HoneyFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Matilda's kindhearted teacher. She is tired of living in fear under Miss Trunchbull. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: F3

Michael WormwoodMale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Matilda's older brother. He is not very bright and favored by their parents. Dance Ability: Intermediate

LavenderFemale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Matilda's classmate and friend.

Mrs. PhelpsFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A nice librarian.

The EscapologistMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: C3 Dance Ability: Intermediate to Advanced

The AcrobatFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: D4 Dance Ability: Advanced

RudolphoMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Wormwood's ballroom dance partner. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: D#3 Dance Ability: Intermediate to Advanced

DoctorBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Wormwood's Doctor when she goes into labor with Matilda. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: C3

Children’s EntertainerFemale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A party entertainer at the start of the show. Vocal range top: Eb4 Vocal range bottom: F#3

CookBoth genders10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

HenchmanBoth genders10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

AmandaFemale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

NigelMale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

EricMale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

AliceFemale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

HortensiaFemale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.

TommyMale10-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble.