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Kids Needed for Zoom Reading of “JIMMY’S PLACE”

United States
ID: 592668Exp: 10/29/2025
online audition
Description:

Looking for kids and teens for Zoom Reading of “JIMMY’S PLACE”. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: JIMMY’S PLACE is an original inclusive musical about 14-year-old Jimmy Carlisle, a wheelchair-using dreamer who discovers a magical nightclub where he’s the star. The show blends humor, heart, and hope with a pop-theatre score celebrating identity, family, and belonging. This virtual reading brings together Kansas City–area artists and nationwide talent to help further develop this powerful new musical. Additional info: Reading: Saturday, December 13 at 2:00 PM (CST) Location: Zoom Auditions: Rolling by appointment — whenever you’re available! What to Prepare • 16–32 bars of any song (a cappella or backing track). • A short cold read (sides provided at appointment). • Let us know your availability — we’ll make it work! Rehearsals • 2–3 short Zoom rehearsals will be scheduled around cast availability before the reading. When applying, please put in the Subject line: “JIMMY’S PLACE Zoom Audition” Please include: • Your name, pronouns, and age range • A short video or audio clip (optional) • Your general availability for a brief audition

5 roles

Jimmy CarlisleMale13-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Creative, wheelchair-using dreamer; sincere vocals.

Julia CarlisleFemale13-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Athletic, driven twin sister; strong mix/belt.

RoxanneFemale14-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident “queen bee” with hidden vulnerability; strong belt.

TonyMale13-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Funny, kind, secretly thoughtful; character tenor/baritenor.

Students / EnsembleBoth genders15-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured speaking and singing roles.