"Into The Woods" Show Needs Boys and Girls
Looking for boys and girls for "Into The Woods" Show. Please see the details below. About the project: James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch's curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone's wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results. One of Sondheim's most popular works, Into the Woods is a musically sophisticated show with the opportunity to feature actors adept at dark comedy. Designers will especially enjoy highlighting the fantastical elements of this magical world. Additional info: 6:00-6:30: All children and junior high/high school aged students. You will learn a bit of a dance and sing a small excerpt from the show that will be taught at auditions 6:30-9:00: High school speaking ensemble and principal/supporting cast auditions. Those wanting a principal/supporting role should prepare approximately 2:00 minutes of a song from the show or from a musical theater production. Cold readings of selections from the script will be conducted after the vocal audition portion. Rehearsals: Beginning Tuesday, May 27th. Typical rehearsals will be Tuesday and Thursday evenings in June from 6:00 pm.- 8:30 p.m. Rehearsals will continue into July and there will be additional rehearsals in July as needed. As well as rehearsal each night M-TH the week of the show (July 14-17). The ensemble will only be released early for some rehearsals. Shows: Friday, Saturday and Sunday July 18th Evening, 19th Matinee and Evening and 20th Matinee. Four shows total. If interested, please apply.
3 roles
An intellectual and pleasant story-teller who helps to orchestrate the show and illustrate lessons to the audience. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: G2
A spoiled young girl who is strong-willed, quick-wited, fearless, yet youthful and naive. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3