Seeking Kids and Teens for "Newsies" Musical
Kids ages 10 and up are invited to audition for the "Newsies" Musical. Please see the details below. About the project: Join the Newsies as they take a stand in this high-energy, Tony Award-winning musical! Based on the true story of the 1899 New York City newsboys’ strike, Newsies is a thrilling tale of courage, friendship, and fighting for what’s right. With unforgettable songs, jaw-dropping choreography, and a powerful message of empowerment, this is a show that will inspire and leave you cheering for more! Rate: Compensation for this production will be 2 comp tickets per performer. Additional info: Please be prepared to: – Sing 16-20 bars of a song of your choice. A song from the show is encouraged, not required. You must sing with our provided accompaniment or with a device you provide. No a cappella auditions will be allowed. – Complete a dance audition, taught by the show's choreographer (dress appropriately). If you have tap shoes, please bring them along for an optional tap audition. – You may be asked to read provided selections from the script – Fill out a conflict sheet at auditions (be as specific as possible about conflicts throughout the rehearsal period) Callbacks (if needed): Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 6:00 PM Rehearsals will be the week of June 2. Tech week will be from Sunday, July 6, through Thursday, July 10, 2025. No absences will be accepted during tech week or performances. Performances July 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM July 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM Please make sure you can fully commit to the rehearsal period and performance schedule before auditioning. You must be willing to make the show a priority. A tentative rehearsal schedule will be available at the time of your audition. Please note that productions are non-equity and no housing is provided or available. If interested, please apply.
23 roles
Vocal Range: Tenor, Bb2-A4 The leader of the newsies. Jack is a dreamer who yearns to get off the streets to have a better life. Strong Dancer, Singer, and Actor
Vocal Range: Tenor, Bb2-A4 The leader of the newsies. Jack is a dreamer who yearns to get off the streets have have a better life. Strong Dancer, Singer, and Actor
Vocal Range: Tenor, C3-A4 Walks with a crutch, hard sense of humor, optimistic resilience Strong Singer, and Actor, Good Mover
Vocal Range: Boy Soprano, Db3-Bb4 A young newsie, Charming, Davey’s younger brother Strong Singer and Actor, Some dancing will be required
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Very strong dancing, singing, and stage combat required.
Strong singers and some may be required to dance/move.
Strong singers and some may be required to dance/move.
Strong singers and some may be required to dance/move.
Strong singers and some may be required to dance/move.
Strong singers and some may be required to dance/move.