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Teen Girls Needed for "Bright Star" Show

Fayetteville, NC, United States
ID: 606940Exp: 6/11/2026
$769/week
online audition
Description:

Open auditions for teen girls for “Bright Star”. Please see the details below. About the project: Inspired by a true story, BRIGHT STAR is a sweeping, heartfelt musical featuring a Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and 1940s, this deeply emotional tale explores love, loss, and the transformative power of redemption. When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier just home from World War II, he awakens her longing for the child she once lost. Haunted by their unique connection, Alice sets out on a journey to understand her past—and what she finds has the power to transform both of their lives. Rate: Pay ranges from $400 per week for local, non-union actors; $400 plus per diem for out-of-town, non-union actors (out-of-town is defined as living outside of 150 miles from CFRT). This production is an AEA Single Engagement Agreement Tier C production, and the weekly rate is $769.00 per week, plus per diem, health and pension, and weekly media bump. Housing for out-of-town artists is available. All actors will be paid through CFRT’s payroll system and shall receive a Form W-2 for all wages paid. Additional info: Local in-person Callbacks: Saturday, June 13 | 3:00-10:00 pm  Dance call: 3:30-4:30 pm, Appointments: 4:30-10:00 pm  Rehearsal Begins:  August 18, 2026  Previews:  September 10-11, 2026 Opening:  September 12, 2026 Closing: September 27, 2026 (with possible extension through October 4, 2026) What to prepare:  Please prepare all of the materials (song cut & sides) provided below for the role of your choice. If you are interested in more than one track, please only prepare one as time is limited. Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.

1 role

ALICE MURPHYFemale16-17 y.o.All ethnicities

Is an editor of a southern literary magazine; intelligent, attractive, professional – but with an air of melancholy. Young Alice at age 16-17 is rebellious, high-spirited, adventurous – looking to break out of small-town life and experience the world. She must be very strong singer and comfortable in folk and bluegrass styles. (F3-C5)