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Singing Audition for Musical "Big Fish"

Whitby, ON, Canada
ID: 611387Exp: 9/17/2026
Description:

Seeking talent ages 9+ for musical "Big Fish". Please, see the details below. About the musical: "Big Fish' is a heartwarming, fantastical musical about Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman whose larger-than-life tales have captivated everyone around him—especially his devoted wife, Sandra. As Edward’s life nears its end, his practical son, Will, sets out to separate fact from fiction and discover who his father really was. Filled with soaring music, rich humor, and deep emotional resonance, Big Fish explores family, legacy, and the narratives we construct to navigate life. Ultimately, it asks whether the truth of a life is found in raw facts, or in the meaning behind the stories we choose to believe. Rate: Non-Paid. Non-Union. Additional information: Callbacks (By Invitation Only): September 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Please, see the attachment.

4 roles

Karl the GiantMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Bass/Baritone | Vocal Range: A3 – D4. Edward’s best friend. Shy, remarkably intelligent, and gentle beneath an intimidating exterior. Requires a performer with deep vocal resonance and quiet charisma.

Girl in the Water/MermaidFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Movement/Featured) An ethereal, magical figure representing one of Edward’s first mythic transformations. Requires fluid movement and strong dance ability.

Young WillMale9-13 y.o.All ethnicities

(Alto | Vocal Range: Middle C, or octave below/above) The role of Young Will will be auditioned at a later date.

ENSEMBLE STORYTELLERSBoth genders16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The ensemble is the engine of transformation in this production. Ensemble members will create environments (the river, circus rings, daffodil fields), execute real-time scene transitions, and portray a wide range of characters (townsfolk, circus performers, wedding guests, sorority sisters, and secret agents). Seeking creative, generous performers who love character creation, group physical theatre, and shaping a world live on stage.