Singer/Dancers Sought For "Shrek" The Musical
Auditions for musical "Shrek". Looking for cast. Please see the breakdown below. Additional info: What to prepare: Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 90 second cut of a musical theatre song that shows off their range and acting skills. An accompanist will be provided—NO A CAPPELLA auditions. There will also be a dance audition as well. Please come dressed accordingly- wear loose clothing and footwear you’re comfortable moving in- a character or jazz shoe is preferred. Callbacks will be held on: Thursday, October 6 at 6:15PM. Those asked to come back for callbacks will be asked to prepare music from the show as well as some readings. Please note: all those auditioning must provide proof of vaccination at the time of registration. Shrek will be performed with a fully vaccinated cast, crew and orchestra. Please see the document attached.
27 roles
The story's title character. A big, green, terrifying ogre who lives alone on a swamp. He embarks on a journey to rid his land of fairytale creatures and, along the way, falls in love with Fiona. Begins as a grumpy hermit, but reveals his layers and eventually becomes the hero. Vocal range top: G#4 Vocal range bottom: A2
The beautiful princess of Far Far Away, she transforms into an ogre every night when the sun sets. Rescued by Shrek and eventually falls in love with him. Quirky, blunt, and multitalented, she is not an ordinary princess. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: F3
A talking donkey who joins Shrek on the run from Farquaad's guards. Quite the chatterbox, he is not deterred by Shrek's looks and practically forces himself into his good graces. Easily frightened and pushy, but also an optimistic with heart. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: C3
The comically short, ruthless ruler of Duloc. He is in search of a princes to marry so that he can become king. Has an intensely unfair bias against fairytale creatures that stems from a resentment of his father. Self-absorbed, lonely, and cruel. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: B2
A dragon that has been charged with guarding Princess Fiona in her isolated castle. She eventually falls in love with Donkey and attempts to keep him there forever. Imposing and flirtatious, but tired of her job as the glorified babysitter. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: F3
A gingerbread man initially kidnapped by Lord Farquaad. His wit and resolution help him both avoid trouble and inspire the rest of the fairytale creatures. Vocal range top: C#5 Vocal range bottom: B3
The leader of the fairytale creatures. He is an animated puppet whose nose grows every time he lies. Plenty of sass with a penchant for lying. Vocal range top: F#4 Vocal range bottom: E3
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creatures. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creatures. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creature. Ensemble may also double.
Fairytale creatures. Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.
Ensemble may also double.