Young Talent Wanted for Singing Audition "Hairspray" Musical
Casting performers ages 12 and up for "Hairspray" Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Hairspray is a high-energy musical set in 1962 Baltimore, following the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big-haired, big-hearted teenager who dreams of dancing on The Corny Collins Show. Despite societal expectations, Tracy’s talent and determination earn her a spot on the show, making her an overnight sensation. However, she quickly realizes that the show—like much of society—is segregated, and she sets out to fight for integration alongside her friends. With the support of her quirky parents, Edna and Wilbur, her best friend Penny, and the charming Link Larkin, Tracy takes on TV producer Velma Von Tussle and her snobby daughter, Amber, to prove that everyone deserves a chance to shine—regardless of size, shape, or race. Packed with infectious songs and dazzling dance numbers, Hairspray is a joyous celebration of acceptance, inclusion, and the power of change. Additional info: Show Dates: May 2025 When applying, please submit: -1-minute video showcasing range and personality. Songs from Hairspray are welcomed. -While not required, a brief introduction or statement about your interest in the role is appreciated.
6 roles
Our story's unsuspecting protagonist, she is large and in charge. Confident, talented, and incredibly determined. A romantic with a good heart and desire to cut up the dance floor. Always on top of the latest trends. Mezzo-Soprano.
Tracy's best friend and dorky sidekick. Not the brightest girl, but she has good intentions. Bursting to get free of her mother's dominating control, she falls for Seaweed with childlike curiosity. Mezzo-Soprano.
The star heartthrob on Corny Collins' show. He is extremely attractive and talented. Hoping to get his big break with a recording contract, he unexpectedly falls for Tracy. Tenor.
Velma’s spoiled daughter and Tracy’s rival. Mezzo-Soprano.
Tracy's classmate and friend, who is discriminated against due to his skin color. He is cocky but surprisingly lovable. Talented in song and dance. He falls for Penny. Tenor.
Versatile supporting characters with comedic timing.
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