"The Music Man Jr." The Musical Seeks Kids and Teens
Announce auditions for our upcoming production of The Music Man Jr.! Looking for a high-energy cast ages 4-17 to bring this classic story to life. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: WHAT TO PREPARE: VOCALS: Please prepare 16–32 bars (30–60 seconds) of a musical theatre song in the style of the show. DANCE: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can move in! A dance combination will be taught at the audition. PLEASE NOTE: A fee applies. SHOW DATES: 7/11, 7/12, 7/18, 7/19 TECH WEEK: 7/5-7/9 *FULL AVAILABILITY IS NEEDED for all show and tech week dates* If interested, please apply.
22 roles
Charismatic, charming con man. Strong acting and rhythm are more important than a "perfect" voice. Needs a changed voice. (Baritone)
The town librarian. Transformation from uptight to trusting. Must be an excellent actor and singer with an air of confidence. (Soprano)
Harold’s energetic sidekick. Needs great comic timing and the ability to lead a big dance number ("Shipoopi"). (Tenor/Baritone)
Marian’s mother. Warm, protective, and holds the family together. Requires a solid Irish brogue. (Mezzo/Alto)
The blustery, serious mayor. A high-stakes comic role that requires excellent monologue memorization. (Non-singing)
The Mayor’s wife and leader of the "Pick-a-Little" ladies. Needs a sharp comedic actress who plays it straight. (Alto/Mezzo)
Marian’s shy younger brother. Needs a believable lisp and a big personality shift during the show. (Boy Soprano/Unchanged Voice)
An angry traveling salesman out to expose Harold. A loud, strong acting role. (Non-singing)
High harmony. (High Tenor)
Second highest harmony. (Tenor)
Second lowest harmony. (Baritone)
Lowest harmony. (Bass)
Marcellus’s girlfriend and the "boss's niece." A fun, bubbly comic role. (Mezzo/Alto)
The core gossips of River City. Need strong voices and sharp comic timing. (Mezzo/Alto)
The "bad boy" from the wrong side of the tracks. Needs chemistry with Zaneeta. (Acting/Dance focus)
The Mayor’s daughter. The show’s featured female dancer. (Dance focus)
Marian’s slightly bratty piano student. (Acting focus)
The Mayor’s youngest daughter. Soloist in "Wells Fargo Wagon." (Mezzo/Soprano)
Rhythmic, high-energy actors for the opening "Rock Island."
Energetic actor with the very first line of the show.
A quietly wise town official.
A diverse group of adults, teens (featured dancers), and children (Wa Tan Ye Girls & Boys’ Band).
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