"Matilda The Musical" Needs Kids and Teens
Child performers are invited to audition for "Matilda The Musical". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Requirements: Vocal: Performers are asked to prepare 16 to 32 bars of a song in the style of the show. Please bring either sheet music with your cut clearly marked for the accompanist, or an MP3 track on a mobile device. A Bluetooth speaker will be provided. Acting: Auditioners will be asked to cold-read script sides or selections in a British accent at the audition. All Actors must fill out the attached Audition Form PDF. Forms must be printed and brought to the audition. Extra printout forms will be available at the sign-in table. Be prepared to list all known conflicts during the entire rehearsal process and performance dates (August 17 - October 25). Resumes and headshots are invited but not required. Photos will be taken where headshots are not provided. Callbacks will be held by invitation only. Rehearsals will begin August 17, 2026 Please be prepared to list all conflicts between August 17 and October 25. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: To promote the theatre and show, select actors may be asked to perform at Art in the Park, Saturday, September 12th, and at the West End Block Party & Food Festival on Saturday, September 26th. Additional appearances may be added. Performance Dates: Fri, Oct 9 @ 7:30 pm Sat, Oct 10 @ 7:30 pm - PWYC Sun, Oct 11 @ 3 pm Fri, Oct 16 @ 7:30 pm Sat, Oct 17 @ 2 pm Sat, Oct 17 @ 7:30 pm Sun, Oct 18 @ 3 pm Thu, Oct 22 @ 7:30 pm Fri, Oct 23 @ 7:30 pm Sat, Oct 24 @ 2 pm Sat, Oct 24 @ 7:30 pm Sun, Oct 25 @ 3 pm If interested, please apply.
11 roles
An imaginative girl who is clever and wise far beyond her years. She has a thirst for learning that cannot be quenched. Likable and charismatic, not annoying or pretentious. Honest and unassuming, but with a prankster streak and a strong sense of justice. Must be a very strong singer and actress, equally. Strong dancing skills preferred but not required. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Matilda's classmate. He is subject to punishment by Miss Trunchbull. Bruce is a genuine, kind boy with a fondness for sweets; his spirit is broken by the Trunchbull but he bounces back stronger than ever. Must be a very strong actor and singer with monologues, scenes, and solos. Strong dance skills preferred. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Matilda's classmate and best friend. Lavender is squeaky and super-adorable, and what she lacks in intelligence she makes up for in enthusiasm and friendliness. Must be a very strong actor and singer with monologues, featured scenes, and solos throughout. Strong dance skills preferred.
Matilda's boy classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's boy classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's boy classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's girl classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's girl classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's girl classmates. Each has important lines and solos, and some have featured dance moments as well. Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
Matilda's slightly older brother. He is a deadpan comedic character, with various lines and “bits” throughout the show. Must be a strong comedic actor. Will also be a “Big Kid.” Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Strong singers, actors, and dancers required.
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