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Teens Wanted For "Hairspray" Show

New York, NY, United States
ID: 598197Exp: 2/20/2026
$618/week
Description:

Seeking teens for "Hairspray" play. See the details below. Rate: LOA. $618 weekly minimum (Ref. to CORST). Additional info: Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Please prepare materials that are specific, appropriate, and targeted for the desired roles. An accompanist will be provided. Rehearses: July 16–28, 2026 Performs: July 28–August 9, 2026 For more information, please see the attachment. If you are interested, please apply.

5 roles

Tracy TurnbladFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident, talented, and incredibly determined. A romantic with a good heart and desire to cut up the dance floor. Always on top of the latest trends.

Penny PingletonFemale15-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Tracy's best friend and dorky sidekick. Not the brightest girl, but has good intentions. Bursting to get free of her mother's dominating control, she falls for Seaweed with childlike curiosity.

Amber Von TussleFemale15-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Link's girlfriend and Tracy's nemesis. Pretty, thin, shallow, snobby, and racist. Can't dance but expected to win Miss Baltimore Hairspray.

Link LarkinMale15-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The star heartthrob on Corny Collins' show. Extremely attractive and talented; falls for Tracy.

Seaweed J. StubbsMale15-18 y.o.African-American

Tracy's classmate and friend, discriminated against due to his skin color. Cocky but lovable. Talented in song and dance. Falls for Penny.