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Seeking Teen Actors for "Young Frankenstein" Musical

Maricopa, AZ, United States
ID: 609791Exp: 8/11/2026
Description:

Now casting teens for “Young Frankenstein”. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Based on Mel Brooks’ hilarious comedy, Young Frankenstein brings classic movie monsters, larger-than-life characters, and unforgettable music together in a wildly entertaining theatrical adventure. As unlikely friendships form and expectations are turned upside down, we’re reminded that what makes us different can also be what brings us together. Additional info: Call Backs: August 13, 2026, at 7 pm – 9 pm Prepare approximately 32 bars (about 1–2 minutes) of a comedic musical theatre song and a 1–2 minute comedic monologue. The directors encourage auditionees to choose material that showcases not only their vocal and acting abilities, but also their personality and sense of humor. Comedy is at the heart of Young Frankenstein, so strong comedic timing, physicality, and a willingness to make bold character choices will be important for performers at every level of the production. Whether you’re auditioning for a principal role or ensemble, looking for actors who can fully commit to the fun, energy, and heart of the story. Most importantly, come ready to play, laugh, and bring your unique talents into the room. If you are interested please apply.

11 roles

Dr. Frederick FrankensteinMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone (Bb2–G4) A brilliant but skeptical scientist determined to distance himself from his infamous grandfather’s legacy. Intelligent, driven, and often exasperated, Frederick spends much of the show fighting against the chaos around him before ultimately learning to embrace it. Looking for: Strong comedic timing, excellent acting skills, and the ability to balance sincerity with absurdity.

IgorMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone/Tenor (Bb2–G4) Frederick’s loyal assistant and self-appointed right-hand man. Clever, mischievous, and endlessly entertaining, Igor seems to know more than he lets on and enjoys keeping everyone slightly off balance. Looking for: Excellent comic instincts, physical comedy, improvisational confidence, and strong character work.

IngaFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Soprano (G3–G5) Frederick’s enthusiastic laboratory assistant. Bright, optimistic, confident, and unabashedly herself, Inga approaches every situation with excitement and curiosity. Looking for: Strong singer with comedic charm and confidence. *Yodeling skills are a plus!

Frau BlücherFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Alto/Mezzo (E3–F5) The intimidating housekeeper of Frankenstein Manor. Mysterious, dramatic, and fiercely devoted to the Frankenstein legacy. Commands attention whenever she enters a room. Looking for: Strong vocalist with commanding stage presence and excellent comedic timing.

Elizabeth BenningFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Soprano (A3–F5) Frederick’s glamorous fiancée. Elegant, self-centered, sophisticated, and delightfully over-the-top. Lives for appearances and expects the world to revolve around her. Looking for: Strong comedic actress and vocalist comfortable playing heightened comedy.

The MonsterMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone (Ab2–G4) The creature brought to life through Frederick’s experiment. Initially misunderstood and childlike, the Monster gradually discovers confidence, compassion, and his own voice. Looking for: Strong physical performer capable of both comedy and heart.

*Inspector KempMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone (C3–F4) The determined local authority figure. Serious, stubborn, and completely committed to maintaining order despite increasingly ridiculous circumstances. Looking for: Strong character actor with deadpan comedic skills.

*HermitMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone/Tenor (C3–G4) A kind and lonely blind man who offers the Monster friendship and acceptance. Looking for: Warm presence and strong vocal ability.

Victor von FrankensteinMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: Baritone (Bb2–F4) Frederick’s infamous grandfather. Appears in flashbacks and visions, encouraging Frederick toward his destiny. Looking for: Strong character actor with larger-than-life presence.

ZiggyBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Vocal Range: D3–Eb4 The lovable village idiot. Looking for: A strong character actor with good comedic instincts and a willingness to fully commit to the show’s over-the-top style.

EnsembleBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Villagers, Medical Students, Transylvanians, Patients, Party Guests, Townspeople, Additional Featured Characters