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Child Auditions for Musical Production "Annie"

Oceanside, CA, United States
ID: 592122Exp: 11/3/2025
Description:

Child auditions announced for the musical production "Annie". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Leapin' lizards America's most beloved musical ANNIE will once again be hit the stage at the Historic Star Theatre in downtown Oceanside, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about grit, determination, and never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway’s most memorable scores, including It’s a Hard Knock Life, Easy Street, Never Fully Dressed without a Smile, and the ever-optimistic Tomorrow, Annie is a delightful theatrical experience for the entire family! Additional info: Show Dates: DECEMBER 11 - 14 Prepare 16- 32 bars from a musical (no longer than one minute) via smartphone or other digital device (that connects to a standard mini headphone jack or Bluetooth) as accompaniment in the appropriate key. Please, no background vocals and no a cappella singing. WILL NOT have a piano accompanist. Sing any song of your choice that best represents your talent and vocal range (a song from the show is fine). Bring one copy of your resume. Be sure your resume is up to date. If you do not have a resume, there will be room on your audition form to list any pertinent information you would like the directors to know about you. Bring one photo or headshot. If you do not have a professional picture, a school photo will do. It’s important that the directors are able to reference you when casting is taking place. Bring a list of your conflicts with you. It’s important for the directors to know what your schedule is to make sure you are available for all of the rehearsals you will be required to attend. Callbacks are a second audition process where a director will consider you for a particular role in the show. If you do not receive a callback, it does not mean you were not cast in the show. Callback Date: (by Director's invitation only): Wednesday, November 5, time TBD Rehearsals Begin: Monday, November 10. Rehearsals will typically take place Monday – Friday evenings. Performers are only called to rehearsal if needed. Mandatory Cast Meeting: Monday, November 10 @ 6:30 pm Show Dates: School Show December 11 @ 10:00am; Public Performances December 11, 12, & 13 @ 7:30pm; December 13 & 14 @ 2 pm If you are interested please apply.

42 roles

AnnieFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(looks 10-11) - Annie is a tough streetwise urchin who is, nevertheless; vulnerable when she thinks she might lose what is most important to her. Throughout the show she shows independent, needy, maternal, and hopeful qualities. (Must sing and dance well)

MollyFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The littlest orphan. (looks 7)

PepperFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The toughest girl in the orphanage.

DuffyFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The oldest girl in the orphanage

KateFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The friendliest orphan.

TessieFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The crybaby in the orphanage.

JulyBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The quietest orphan.

Mr. Bundles McCloskeyMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(speaking role) - The laundryman who serves the orphanage. He has an innocent, flirtatious relationship with Miss Hannigan.

Lt. WardBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Lt. Ward (speaking role)- A policeman who returns Annie to Miss Hannigan after she escapes from the orphanage.

PolicemanBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Policeman (speaking role) - Lt. Ward's police partner.

Dog CatchersBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Dog Catchers capture the stray dogs on the streets of New York. Several comical "keystone cop-like" crossovers.

FredMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

ArtieMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

IraFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

PeggyBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

SophieFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(soloist) Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

MaryFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

EddieMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

Apple SellerBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Citizens Various singers and dancers who live in the depressed area of NYC (Speaking roles)

ServantsBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Oliver Warbucks' domestic staff. Their presence, posture, and speech is proper and fastidious. Their heads are always held high, with pleasant, yet guarded emotions.

CecilleFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A French maid.

AnnetteFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A French maid.

Mrs. GreerFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The head housekeeper.

Mrs. PughFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The chef.

Servant EnsembleBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Servants in Oliver Warbucks' mansion. (All must sing and move well. Specialty dancers will be cast from this group)

New Deal Party GuestsBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Dressed in formal attire personally invited party guests of Warbucks

Star-To-BeBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Radio City Music Hall RockettesBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

NYC Dance EnsembleBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

NYC CharactersBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Bert HealyFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Boylan SistersFemale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Jimmy JohnsonMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Fred McCrackenMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

WackyMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

NBC Page/Sound effects manBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Franklin RooseveltMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Cordell HullMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Francis PerkinsMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Harold IckesMale7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

MorgenthauBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Louis HoweBoth genders7-18 y.o.All ethnicities