Casting Call for Production of "Something Rotten"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. Performers are currently being sought for the production of "Something Rotten". Please, see the details below. Rate: Non-Equity, volunteer production. Additional information: PERFORMANCES: Friday, May 12th 8:00 pm Saturday, May 13th 8:00 pm Friday, May 19th 8:00 pm Saturday, May 20th 8:00 pm Sunday, May 21st 2:00 pm Thursday, May 25th 8:00 pm Friday, May 26th 8:00 pm Saturday, May 27th 8:00 pm Callbacks – Saturday, February 4th: 9:00 am (participants will be contacted by the Something Rotten production team). Walk-in are welcome but will be seen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Directors ask that all audition participants wear a mask upon arriving at the theatre, and while they wait for their audition time. Please prepare two songs: one uptempo song and one ballad. A song from a comedic musical is encouraged. Please do not pick any musical numbers from Something Rotten. Please bring your own backing tracks. If interested, please apply.
15 roles
The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego. (Vocal range: Ab4 – Ab2).
A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. (Vocal range: G4 – A2).
Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. (Vocal range: A4 – Eb3).
Nick’s wife. She loves Nick despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. (Vocal range: D5 – D3).
A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theatre, and ultimately Nigel. (Vocal range: F#5 – G3).
A soothsayer.
Portia’s father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel’s plays are sinful. (Vocal range: G4 – G3).
A posh patron of the theatre.
An investor to whom Nick and Nigel are in debt.
Vocal range : A4 – C#3.
Ensemble Role.
Ensemble Role.
Ensemble Role.
Ensemble Role.
Ensemble Role.
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