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Young Talent Wanted for "Freaky Friday" Show

Midland, MI, United States
ID: 583553Exp: 4/29/2025
Description:

Looking to cast teenagers for "Freaky Friday" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. 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: Dance/Movement Call: All performers interested in being considered must participate in the dance/movement call After signing up, students will be assigned a Dance Call Group, along with the time of their audition Please dress in clothing that allows you to move, and wear appropriate footwear you can dance in. AUDITION DANCE. This audition dance will be taught to you on the spot. Performance Dates: WED, JUN 25 - FRI, JUN 27 / 7:30 PM Please Prepare: Actors will perform a one-minute musical theatre song (approximately 32 bars) in the style of the show; Please bring sheet music with your cuts clearly marked where to start and stop. There will be an accompanist present to play for your audition Please note that the fee applies. See the document attached for details. If interested, please apply.

37 roles

EllieFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Our hero—smart, funny; baggy, rumpled clothes; messy hair that hasn’t seen a comb today, or yesterday Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Gb3

KatherineFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ellie’s mother—decisive, lovely, punctual Vocal range top: Ab5 Vocal range bottom: F3

FletcherMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ellie’s brother—eccentric, naïve; obsessed with his puppets, especially ANGRY BOB an enraged purple hippo, and CASPIAN, a proper British Starfish Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3

MikeMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Katherine’s fiancé-confident, charming, and kind Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2

AdamMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The Listmaster—a paragon of adorable cool Vocal range top: Bb5 Vocal range bottom: Eb3

SavannahFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The villain—brilliant, aggressive, a winner Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: B3

GretchenMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ellie’s best friend—intense, emotional, lacks confidence

HannahMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Also Ellie’s best friend—hacker-geek, nerd girl

ParkerMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ellie’s friend—completely average, best friends with Wells

WellsMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ellie’s friend—dorky but not meek, best friends with Parker

LaurelMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A random teen—unimpressed

TorreyBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Katherine’s Assistant: a high-strung perfectionist Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: C4

Grandpa GordonMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Katherine’s father—grumpy, stubborn, old-school

Grandma HeleneFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Katherine’s mother—fiercely opinionated, because she cares

DanielleFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Wedding Magazine journalist—polished, grimly cheerful

LouisMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Weddings Magazine photographer—seen it all, loves his job

Dr. EhrinMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

School counselor—test-obsessed, overworked

Mr. BlumenMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Biology teacher—a cynical lifer

Pastor BrunoMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Cheerful, loves weddings

Mrs. LuckenbillMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

English teacher—empathetic

Señor O’BrienMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Spanish teacher—pugnacious

Ms. MeyersMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Gym teacher—extremely intense

Officers SitzBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

KowalskiBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. TimeMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Antique shop proprietor—apathetic, doesn’t much like teenagers

Catering stafBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Cater waitersBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Fish vendorBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

FloristBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Savannah’s MinionsBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Adam’s MomFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Gretchen’s MomFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Gretchen’s MomFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Savannah’s MomFemale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Parker’s DadMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Well’s DadMale14-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Wedding GuestsBoth genders14-18 y.o.All ethnicities