Casting notice posted on auditionsfree.com, casting location: Orlando, FL.
AUDITION/CASTING CALL:
BLOOD SISTERS The Musical
… Debuting in the 2012 ORLANDO FRINGE FESTIVAL
Broadway Director: MARION J. CAFFEY
Audition Dates: MARCH 24-25
Where: 217 N. Kirkman Rd. Orlando, FL 32811
Diverse casting desired. All ethnicities welcome!
Drag queens/female impersonators will also be auditioned.
For Appointment, please send:
Head shot & Resume
Video or MP3 file of two contrast songs (best 16 bars of 1 ballad & 1 up tempo)
PLEASE SEND all material to bloodsistersmusical@gmail.com and remember to bring
CD or sheet music in the right key to your audition.
This musical is about a typical American single parent family.
Joanna Karen Smith “Momma” has always been a woman of faith and has relied on
that faith to raise her children. After more than 32 years of self-sacrifice,
Momma and is fed up. After giving her grown daughters 5 months to get themselves
together, unexpected tragedy hits. This musical comi-tragedy is filled with
original tunes from many genres; jazz, blues, gospel, hip hop, classical, big
band, etc.
Characters
MOMMA
(Soprano/Alto) Female soulful jazz singer who is a strong actress and moves well
to play a women in her 50’s but looks 30’s.
SHYRON
(Soprano/alto) Female late 20’s the oldest run-away daughter, and mother of
Sharice. She is very strong, grounded and self-confident. Dress is eclectic but
stylish.
FAITH
(Soprano/ Alto) female late 20’s the peaceful prayerful second oldest daughter,
a woman of passion for sharing the love of God. Dress is very conservative.
TEQUILA
(Belt Soprano w/ raspy) Female early to mid 20’s the second to the youngest
daughter, laid back, undesirable hygiene. Mad at the world and attitude shows
it. Dresses in tee shirts and jeans always.
PRECIOUS
(Belt soprano/Alto) Female early 20’s seem late teens youngest daughter,
materialistic and always on the go. Dress is ghetto fabulous, unique and
fashion-forward.
SHARICE
(Soprano/ Alto) Female early teens the grand-daughter, very intelligent and
knows it. She is eager to make her own decisions but MOMMA works to preserve
her innocence and dresses her like a little girl (maybe a tap dancer).
NARRATOR
Someone who is well spoken and gives an over-the-top performance! Possibly a
drag queen/female impersonator/transgender role
Casting Location: Orlando, FL.
Contact email: bloodsistersmusical@gmail.com