Child Auditions for "High School Musical 2 JR."
Casting ages 6-14 for "High School Musical 2 JR.". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: At the Lava Springs Country Club, popular girl, Sharpay, reigns supreme while the Wildcats get to work — literally! Featuring every ounce of the light-hearted fun that made High School Musical a household name, this buoyant sequel follows our East High favorites as they face the realities of the adult world and begin to grow up. Friendships are tested, summer romances go haywire and the meaning of success is redefined. Additional info: The initial audition will consist of a singing audition (please review the requirements below). The invitational callbacks will include dance, singing, and readings from the script. Invitational callbacks will be on August 24th. Please prepare a 64-bar ( approximately 60-second) cut from a song that fits the style of the show and suits your voice. This is a comedic, pop, modern musical, so please consider songs from similar musicals like Disney movies and musicals, like The Addams Family, The Wedding Singer, Six, 13: The Musical, &Juliet, Fun Home, Catch Me if You Can, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Seussical, or Hairspray. Selections from the show are also encouraged. Directors strongly suggest singing something that shows your comedic timing. Avoid musicals from very different genres (“The Sound of Music”, for example, will not tell them how your voice will fit into this show!) Your audition song should be memorized and show your ability to portray the character’s emotions, mannerisms, etc. Dance will not be done until the invitational callback. Please bring a device to play your accompaniment track on, such as a smartphone. REHEARSALS: Rehearsals will be held 3 times per week: Sundays 1-4, and Tuesdays, Thursdays 6-8:30. Tech Week rehearsals are mandatory and will be Sun, Oct 12th through Oct 16th, 5-9pm. PERFORMANCES (October 17-26, 2 weekends!) Fridays @ 7pm Saturdays @ 2pm & 7 pm Sundays @ 2pm School Show Thursday, October 23 | 10am Please note that a fee will be applied. See the attachmnet for more information and audition material. If interested, please apply.
21 roles
Troy Bolton is the most popular kid at East High, the star of the basketball team and Gabriella's boyfriend. Troy is in a tough place this summer - he needs to make as much money as possible in order to afford college. When a scholarship opportunity arises, he does everything he can to make it happen.
Chad Danforth is a jock and Troy's best friend. He and Taylor share a special bond, but he is good friends with all the Wildcats. As Troy gets wrapped up in his scholarship world, Chad becomes concerned about the person Troy is becoming.
Jack Scott is the school announcer who is confident and suave behind the microphone, but not so sure of himself when he isn't. He has a great friendship with Kelsi and they bring out the best in each other
Ryan Evans is Sharpay's barely younger twin and a true star. He loves singing and dancing and is learning to be his own person outside of Sharpay's shadow. He wants what's best for his sister but is having a hard time dealing with her ego. Everything Ryan does is executed to the extreme and usually with enthusiasm.
Zeke Baylor is a basketball player and good friend of Troy and Chad. His love of baking is matched only by his crush on Sharpay
Gabriella Montez is an intelligent, charming girl who is loved by everyone& except Sharpay. She is dating Troy and can't wait to spend the summer with him at Lava Springs. Gabriella is a strong, loyal character who sticks up for her beliefs.
Taylor McKessie is Gabriella's best friend who has started hanging out with Chad more often. She is organized and intelligent and doesn't like to see people take advantage of her friends, namely Gabriella.
Sharpay Evans is the egocentric daughter of the Lava Springs owner and barely older twin sister of Ryan. She does everything she can to get what she wants, particularly Troy Bolton.
Martha Cox is the fun-loving, big-personality girl of the group. She loves to dance, specifically hip-hop.
Kelsi Nielsen is an up-and-coming theatre composer who struggles with how to further her career.
Blossom, Violet and Peaches are the Sharpettes, Sharpay's debutante gal pals. They are bubbly, excitable and will back Sharpay up in all her endeavors.
Blossom, Violet and Peaches are the Sharpettes, Sharpay's debutante gal pals. They are bubbly, excitable and will back Sharpay up in all her endeavors.
Blossom, Violet and Peaches are the Sharpettes, Sharpay's debutante gal pals. They are bubbly, excitable and will back Sharpay up in all her endeavors.
Fulton is the efficient club manager of Lava Springs. When it comes to the Wildcats, he doesn't have difficulty being in charge, but Sharpay is a different story. He is overly concerned with pleasing the daughter of the country club's owner. It isn't until Sharpay pushes him too far that Fulton is able to stand up to her.
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