Singing Audition for "Freaky Friday" Musical
Kids ages 8-18 years old are needed for the "Freaky Friday" Musical. Please see the details below. 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. Additional info: Be prepared to sing the first verse of "My Country Tis of Thee" or "Happy Birthday." Besides a cold reading, those auditioning will be asked to follow a few dance combinations. A parent or guardian must accompany any child under the age of 18 to auditions to fill out and sign audition forms. (18-year-olds must still be in high school). Rehearsals will be Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday unless otherwise advised/noted. Sundays: 2-5 pm - April 6 – May 11, 2025; 2-6 pm - May 18 and 25 Mondays: 6-8 pm - April 7 – May 12, 2025; 5:30- 8:30 pm – May 19 and May 26, 2025 Tuesdays: 6-8 pm – April 8 – May 13; 5:30- 8:30 pm - May 20 and May 27, 2025 Fridays: 6-8pm - April 4 – May 16, 2025; 5:30-8:30 pm - May 23 and May 30, 2025 Performance Dates: Saturday, 5/31/25, at 7 pm and Sunday, 6/1/2,5 at 2 pm. Please see the attachment for details and audition material. If interested, please apply.
20 roles
Our hero - smart, funny; baggy, rumpled clothes; messy hair that hasn't seen a comb today, or yesterday
Ellie's mother, decisive, lovely, punctual
Ellie's little brother, naïve, eccentric, obsessed with magic
Katherine's fiancé - confident, handsome, kind
Ellie's best friend - confident, funny.
Ellie’s best friend – cautious, afraid of just about everything
The Listmaster - a paragon of adorable cool
The villain - brilliant, aggressive, a winner
The accomplice - daft but vicious, accompanies Savannah everywhere
Katherine's sous chef - a high-strung perfectionist.
Down the Aisle journalist - polished, grimly cheerful
School principal - test-obsessed, overworked
Spanish teacher - pugnacious
Police officer who never received sensitivity training
Antique shop proprietor - apathetic, doesn't much like teenagers.
Down the Aisle photographer - seen it all, loves his job
Acts as Cater Waiters, Students, Wedding Guests.