Casting Teen Performers for "Sweeney Todd" Play
Seeking teen performers for "Sweeney Todd" production. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which, he opens a new barber practice. Mrs. Lovett’s luck sharply shifts when Todd’s thirst for blood inspires the integration of an ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London lining up… and the carnage has only just begun! Additional info: Callbacks Sunday, 30 March for TNPA SWEENEY TODD TEEN starting at 10a. Casting Wednesday, 26 March for SWEENEY TODD (Adult). Correspondence emails will begin on Friday. Feedback emails will be provided within two weeks of the auditions. For this audition, please prepare 32 bars of a song to sing (about a minute’s worth). Preferably sheet music, hole punched, in a binder. Non-vocal backing tracks are also acceptable. Please plan to be there for 1.5-2 hours. The audition process is time-consuming and the directors will do their best to stay on schedule. If you are interested please apply.
4 roles
(Range: F4-Bb2) A naive and youthful sailor returning to London. He helps Todd return to London and unexpectedly falls in love with Johanna.
(Range: A5-Bb3) A spritely girl, full of innocence, constantly yearning for freedom. Todd’s long-lost daughter and Turpin’s ward..
(Range: Ab4-Bb2) A poor youngster apprenticed to Pirelli. He finds a surrogate family in Todd and Lovett.
(Range: C5-B2) A flamboyant Italian rival barber; a charlatan with a secret past.