Theater Auditions in Philadelphia

By | August 25, 2021

Annual Virtual Auditions

Location: Virtual Auditins-Philadelphia Area ACtor/Singes, No housing provided

Type: Theater

CASTING BREAKDOWNS
RUMPELSTILTSKIN: Rehearsals start 12/9/21, run 12/14 to 12/30, possible extension to 1/8/22. This show is rescheduled from 2020-2021 season. All Roles Have Been Cast. Seeking Possible Replacements & Understudies.

Rumpelstiltskin: (Any Ethnicity, Male) A conniving, impish trickster, Really wants to be a father, but goes about it in a cunning way.
Rowena: (Any Ethnicity, Female, 20’s). The Miller’s daughter. Loves to dance and sing. Energetic and youthful.
Miller: (Any Ethnicity, Male, 40+) Will do anything to be in favor with the king, including lying and cheating. Often ends up in sticky situations.
King Avarice: (Any Ethnicity, Male 30-40). A greedy King who leads with an iron fist. His only desire is more money. Does not care much about his subjects.
Kid #1: (Any Ethnicity or Gender) Greek Chorus. Narrates Story. Plays the King’s Page.
Kid #2: (Any Ethnicity or Gender) Also is the Greek Chorus and narrates Story.

FROG PRINCE: Rehearsals start 3/10/22, runs 3/15 to 3/27/22. This production is a remount. Some roles have been cast. See breakdown for details. Seeking replacements.
Frog/Prince Frederick: CAST, (Any Ethnicity, Male, 20’s-30’s) A strong opinionated Frog, then Prince. Cares about the environment. Stubborn. Comedic timing and good physicality a must.
Princess Sarah: (Any ethnicity, Female, 20’s) A spoiled rotten princess who understands
that her actions impact others.
King: CAST (Any ethnicity, Male, 50+) Caring, slightly bumbling ruler, comedic timing a plus.
Cookie: CAST (Any ethnicity, Female) Silly and bit skittish. King’s Royal Cook.
Henri: (Any ethnicity, Male) The Prince’s best friend and confident before the Prince turned into a Frog. Remains close by to protect friend. Comic role.

LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD: Rehearsals start 5/5/22, Runs: 5/10 to 5/22/22
Little Red Riding Hood: (Any ethnicity, Ingenue 18+ who can play 10 year old). Spunky and independent. Strong mix/belt.
Mother: (Any ethnicity, Female, 35+) Caring, nurturing mother. Worries a lot. Good with quick patter songs a plus.
Wolfie: (Any ethnicity, Male) Just a poor lonely wolf modeled off 50’s Greaser. Hungry and willing to do almost anything for his next meal.
Granny Fanny: (Any ethnicity, Female, 50+) Physically sick with a cold, but vibrant, fun personality. Comedic timing a must.
Fitz the Woodsman: (Any ethnicity, Male, 40’s) The narrator of the story. Has a sweet spot for Mother.

THE LITTLE MERMAID: Rehearsals start 7/12/22, Runs 7/19 to 7/30/22. Rescheduled Show from 2019-2020 Season. Some roles cast. See Breakdown.
Ariella: (Any ethnicity, Female Ingenue 18+ to play 16 year old mermaid) Looking for her independence from her father. Loves to explore.
Starsky: CAST (Any ethnicity, Any Gender) Ariella’s best friend and confident. A bit nervous and jumpy. Comic relief.
King Neptune: CAST (Any ethnicity, Male, 40+) Ruler of the sea. Strict but loving father.
SeaHag.Sailor: (Any ethnicity, Any Gender) Sea hag is a manipulative witch. Sailor is comedic side kick to Prince.
Prince Jason: CAST, (Any ethnicity, Male) Adventurous leading man. Caring, yet bold.
Sailor/Valet/Jelly Roll: (Any ethnicity & Gender). Sailor: Comedic sidekick to Prince.
Valet: proper rule following servant to Prince. Jelly Roll: Smooth talking sidekick to Sea Hag. Manipulative.

MORE INFORMATION ON CHARACTERS: auditions@storybookmusical.org or call 215-659-8550.

Payment: Paid

City or Location of call: Virtual Auditions-Philadelphia Area ACtor/Singes, No housing provided
Please submit to: auditions@storybookmusical.org by 2021-09-18
Send headshot & resume to auditions@storybook,org Will receive side for video. Sing song to show range.

This casting notice was posted by: Storybook Musical Theatre Annual Auditions

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