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Boys and Girls Needed for "Matilda" Musical

Salem, OR, United States
ID: 617644Exp: 11/11/2026
Description:

Casting young talent for the musical "Matilda". Check out the information below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher, Miss Honey. During her first term at school, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda's extraordinary personality. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves to punish those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils' saving grace! Packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and an unforgettable star turn for a young actress, Matilda is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. Additional info: November 14 – callbacks by invitation only Prepare a song from a Broadway/Disney musical (not from Matilda) that best fits and showcases your vocal range. Limit your selection to 1 minute. Best to find a song that matches the character(s) you are most interested in auditioning/being considered for. - Bring a Bluetooth speaker and device to play your song. There will also be a Bluetooth device available. There will NOT be an accompanist or piano available. - Absolutely no A Capella singing will be allowed. - A list of your conflicts and your calendar for November 14-April 10. Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested, please apply.

4 roles

Matilda WormwoodFemale8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

An imaginative girl who is clever and wise far beyond her years. She has a thirst for learning that cannot be quenched. Vocal range: D5(top)/A3(bottom)

Michael WormwoodMale10-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Matilda's older brother. He is not very bright and favored by their parents.

BruceMale8-14 y.o.All ethnicities

Matilda's classmate. He is subject to extreme punishment by Miss Trunchbull. Vocal range: E5(top)/C4(bottom)

EnsembleBoth genders8-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Roles include - Doctor, Children’s entertainer, Cook, Henchmen, Parents