Casting Call for Boys and Girls for "Seussical" The Musical
Seeking young performers for “Seussical The Musical”. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please note: there is a production fee applied. Rehearsals: June 22nd- July 24th Tech Week: July 27th - July 30th Shows (Friday-Sunday): July 31st - August 30th Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.
6 roles
Vocal Range: Can be sung the octave up (F2 - F4) The essence of mischief, fun, and imagination. The Cat stirs things up, causes trouble, but always sets things right again. They are the host and emcee of the evening, playing many comic minor parts throughout the story, sometimes improvising with the audience, and is present in almost every scene. A strong singer with strong movement skills and comic ability is the essence of mischief, fun and imagination.
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Sop (Ab3- C5) A young child. JoJo is a Who and is the only child of the mayor and his wife. A “Thinker” a smart child with a wild imagination. A little bit awkward, a little bit of a loner, or simply a rambunctious kid whose “Thinks” get him into constant trouble. In the end, his Thinks save his planet. Strong singer/actor.
Vocal Range: Tenor (A2 - F4) An elephant and a citizen of the Jungle of Nool. Gentle, big hearted, appealing. He is very imaginative and believes in the world’s goodness. He is responsible and always tries to do the right thing for his friends. He is responsible for saving the planet Who and in doing so befriends JoJo. Strong singer/actor with good comedic timing.
Vocal Range: Soprano (F3-F5) A bird and a citizen of the Jungle of Nool. Very selfconscious, shy, and nervous at first, she grows into a kind and caring protector. She is in love with Horton and does what she can to get his attention, including foolishly growing an enormous feathered tail. She is a bit naïve at times, but always is a voice of reason. Strong singer/actor with good movement skills and comedic timing.
Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano (F#3- F5) A kangaroo and a citizen of the Jungle of Nool. She isn't really sour at all: she's just got a lot of attitude. She's loud, brassy and a lot of fun. Is the main antagonist and the cause of all Horton’s trouble. A strong singer/actor with good comic ability and soulful singing.
Vocal Range: Any Range The ensemble and Dance Team play a huge role in this show! Featured as Whos of Whoville, Jungle Creatures, Fish, Circus Creatures, Military Kids, Hunches, etc. Open to all ages. Some featured soloists include Young Kangaroo, The Grinch, Yertle The Turtle, Thing 1 and Thing 2 and Vlad Vladicoff