Children Needed for "Big Fish the Musical"
Looking for kids ages 8 and up for "Big Fish the Musical". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton with a screenplay by John August BIG FISH is a fantastical, heartwarming musical that follows the life of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman whose larger-than-life stories captivate everyone around him—especially his loving wife, Sandra. But their son, Will, about to become a father himself, is determined to uncover the truth behind his father’s epic tales. As Will embarks on a journey to understand the man behind the myth, BIG FISH explores the power of storytelling, family bonds, and the search for identity. Additional info: Actors and actresses with strong vocals, plus technical dancers, are needed to fulfill roles to bring BIG FISH to life. Dancers with tap dancing skills are a plus. Preparation: Prepare 16-20 bars of a song from a musical that best shows your range and vocal talent. Bring accompaniment on your cell phone. A Bluetooth speaker will be provided. No Acapella. Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared to dance. SHOW DATES: February 20-22, 26-28 & March 1, 2026. If interested, please apply.
7 roles
Edward’s son, precocious and intelligent. Intrigued by his father’s stories, but already starts to doubt their truth.
Mezzo/Belt Edward’s devoted, first girlfriend. She is beautiful, a dreamer, maybe a little naive. As an adult, more disillusioned, more dignified.
Baritone Older snarky bully. Sandra’s first fiancé.
Tenor Nerdy brother and shadow of Don Price.
World War II villian/assassin. Looking for actor with gymnastics/martial arts/dance ability.
Young Sandra’s friend. Perform with Sandra at the circus. Strong singing and dance skills, especially tap.
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