Seeking Teenagers for "Fiddler on the Roof"
In need of kids and teens for the "Fiddler on the Roof" musical play. Please see the details below. About the project: Fiddler on the Roof is a beloved musical set in the small Jewish village of Anatevka in Tsarist Russia. The story follows Tevye, a poor milkman, as he struggles to balance cherished traditions with the changing world around him, particularly as his five daughters challenge his beliefs about love and marriage. Filled with humor, heart, and unforgettable music, Fiddler on the Roof is a timeless celebration of family, faith, community, and resilience in the face of change. Additional info: Rehearsal Dates: There will be a few rehearsals in early December, and then full rehearsals start the first week of January. We rehearse Monday through Thursday evenings and some weekend dates as the show nears. The children's ensemble will meet Wednesday evenings and then added to the full cast rehearsals in February. Performance Dates: Feb 26th 8pm, Feb 27th 8pm , Feb 28th 2pm Prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song that reflects the style of Fiddler. You may sing from the show. You may be asked to stay and sing a portion of one of the songs listed in the character descriptions. Be familiar with them before auditioning. Be prepared to be asked to dance. If interested, please apply.
9 roles
The second daughter. Intelligent, romantic, and increasingly independent. She falls in love with Perchik and ultimately leaves Anatevka to join him in Siberia. Strong acting and singing ability. Must convey emotional maturity and vulnerability. Mezzo-soprano/soprano. Songs to Know - Matchmaker, Far From the Home I Love, Tradition.
The third daughter. Quiet, thoughtful, and an avid reader. She falls in love with Fyedka, a Russian Christian, challenging her father's deepest beliefs. A strong dramatic actress capable of portraying sensitivity and quiet determination. Some singing and movement required. Songs to Know: Matchmaker, Tradition.
A symbolic figure representing tradition, faith, and the delicate balance of life in Anatevka. The Fiddler appears throughout the production as a visual and emotional presence. Strong physical storytelling and expressive movement. Ability to play the violin is highly desirable. For this production, the Fiddler will represent a figure within Tevye's imagination. Songs to Know - None.
The fathers, merchants, workers, and townspeople of Anatevka who bring the village to life. Ensemble singing, character acting, and movement. Some roles will involve featured dialogue and dancing. Songs to Know - Tradition, Sabbath Prayer, To Life, Anatevka.
The mothers, wives, merchants, and townspeople who form the heart of the Anatevka community. Ensemble singing, character acting, and movement. Opportunities for featured dialogue and character roles. Songs to Know - Tradition, Sabbath Prayer, The Rumor (where included), Anatevka.
Tevye and Golde's fourth daughter. A lively member of the family who participates in the daily life of the household and village. Comfortable onstage, able to sing and move with the ensemble. Songs to Know - Tradition.
The youngest of Tevye and Golde's five daughters. Innocent and playful, she represents the youngest generation of the family. Comfortable onstage, able to follow direction, sing, and participate in ensemble scenes. Songs to Know - Tradition.
The children of Anatevka, appearing throughout village and community scenes. Ability to sing in a group, follow direction, and learn simple stage movement. No previous theater experience required. Songs to Know - Tradition and other ensemble material as assigned.
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