Seeking Boys and Girls for "A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS"
Looking for kids ages 7-14 for "A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Adapted from the three-time-Tony-nominated Broadway hit comes A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS. Based on Arnold Lobel's well-loved books, the jazzy, upbeat score bubbles with melody. Part vaudeville, part make-believe, and all charm, A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS tells the story of a friendship that endures throughout the seasons. This whimsical show follows two great friends - the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad - through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding, and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special. Additional info: For auditions: Please submit 16–32 bars of a Broadway song in the style of the show. Directors highly encourage you to use a backing track without vocals for your audition. They do not encourage a cappella auditions. Callbacks (if needed) will be held on Monday, November 2 for A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS. Please note: Directors do not accept any tech week conflicts (the week leading up to the show, beginning the Sunday before), show conflicts, or brush-up rehearsal conflicts. Show Dates: January 29, 30, 31 If interested, please apply. Video auditions are due by Sunday, October 25 at 8:30 PM.
9 roles
A friendly, confident, positive, and caring character. He should always seem comfortable solving Toad's problems and reacting to Toad's traumas. (Range: B3-D5)
A serious, irritable, self-conscious, yet oddly charismatic character. The friendship that he shares with Frog must appear loyal through and through. (Range: Bb3-D5)
A "rabble-rouser" who loves to get the whole gang to tease Toad for fun. (Range: B3-C5)
Always able to ask all the right questions, like a talk-show host, and full of fun. (Range: B3-C5)
Definitely the most confused of the Turtle-Mouse-Lizard trio, but eventually joins in the fun. (Range: B3-C5)
Simply unflappable, delivering without fail "in the rain or sleet or snow." (Range: C4-D5)
Communicate the passage of time (seasons) and set the stage for the story to follow. (Range: B3-D5)
Should have expressive faces to convey the excitement in Down the Hill, as well as sincerity in their angelic solo, Merry Almost Christmas. (Range: Bb3-D5)
Full of mischief and should be comfortable moving, talking, and singing with squirrel-like qualities. (Range: Bb3-C5)