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Casting Call for Teens for "Pippin" Show

Parkesburg, PA, United States
ID: 585584Exp: 6/7/2025
Description:

7th-12th graders (as of the 2025-26 school year) are welcome to audition for "Pippin". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh, and the intrigues of political power (after disposing of his father, King Charlemagne the Great). In the end, though, Pippin finds that happiness lies not in extraordinary endeavors, but rather in the unextraordinary moments that happen every day. Additional info: Please bring a stapled headshot and resume, and a list of all your conflicts from June 22-September 7! For Vocal Auditions: 32 bars of musical theater song in the style of Pippin For Dance Call: Please come in comfortable dance attire/fitted clothes. Jazz, ballet, or pirouette shoes are acceptable. SCHEDULE: Rehearsals: Sunday afternoons, Monday evenings, Wednesday evenings. Tech Week (mandatory): August 30-September 4. Performances (mandatory): September 5-7. Note that the fee will be applied. If interested, please apply.

13 roles

Leading PlayerBoth genders12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The ultimate 'ring leader.' Masterfully charming and manipulative, the Leading Player is a chameleon of sorts. Guides Pippin through his own story and tries to intervene at the end. excellent dancer. Obsessed with putting on a great show for the audience. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Db3

PippinMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Our story's young and confused protagonist. He is longing to find his purpose in life. Naive, innocent, and discontent. Eventually finds love, and meaning in life, with Catherine and Theo. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: G2

CharlesMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pippin's demanding father. As the King of the Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne is more comfortable wielding a sword than breaking bread. He wears his years with great pride. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: G2

LewisMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pippin's half-brother.

FastradaFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pippin's conniving stepmother. A seductress, who is no stranger to deceit and betrayal, she is both sexy and smart. Skilled at using her sexual appeal to benefit her and her son. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: A3

BertheFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Pippin's saucy grandmother. A brassy broad full of wisdom, grace, and sass. She tries to help Pippin and encourages him to live his life to the fullest. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: E3

CatherineFemale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A widow and mother. She is a beautiful and a hopeless romantic, who possesses graceful elegance. Encounters Pippin at his lowest point and eventually falls in love with him. Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: F#3

TheoMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Catherine's son.

Charlemagnes ArmyMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

MonksMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

NobilityMale12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

PeasantsBoth genders12-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The PlayersBoth genders12-18 y.o.All ethnicities