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Casting Young Talent for "Heathers, The Musical: Teen Edition"

Charlottesville, VA, United States
ID: 220888Exp: 4/2/2023
Description:

Seeking young talent (18-20) for "Heathers, The Musical: Teen Edition". Please see the details below. About the project: HEATHERS THE MUSICAL: Teen Edition is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But before she can get comfortable atop the high school food chain, Veronica falls in love with the dangerously handsome new kid, JD. When Heather Chandler, The Almighty, kicks her out of the group, Veronica decides to bite the bullet and kiss Heather’s aerobicized butt... but JD has another plan for that bullet. Brought to you by the award-winning creative team of Kevin Murphy (Reefer Madness, Desperate Housewives) and Laurence O’Keefe (Bat Boy, Legally Blonde), HEATHERS THE MUSICAL: Teen Edition is a hilarious, heartfelt, and homicidal new show based on the greatest (and darkest) teen comedy of all time. Additional info: -What to Prepare: Please be prepared to perform a 1-minute monologue from modern/contemporary theater and sing 32 bars from one of the show’s songs. After signing up, auditioners will be given a YouTube link from the show with a cut marked (e.g., your cut is from 3:45-4:15 with a 4-beat count in), and also given access to sheet music. -Callbacks: You may be asked to perform a simple dance combination. Please dress to move and bring shoes you can confidently move in. -Callbacks: Saturday, April 8 (1-4 pm) -Performances: July 14 – July 30, 2023 -Rehearsals Begin: April 30, 2023 -Rehearsals are Sunday-Thursday evenings -Please bring a list of schedule conflicts to your audition. -The company encourages color-conscious casting and strives to be an inclusive theater. The idea behind conscious casting is that the casting decisions are made with intent. If you are interested, please apply to reserve your audition slot.

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14 roles

RAM’S DADMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Former football player turned suburban Dad, has never outgrown his glory days in high school. Hates weakness, but capable of soul-searching when tragedy strikes.

BIG BUD DEANMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

JD’s single Dad. Big jolly personality that barely conceals the enormous rage bubbling just below the surface. Quite possibly a serial bomber.

COACH RIPPERMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Stalwart, man’s man; quick to defend his players.

MS. FLEMINGFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Aging hippie teacher, still yearning for the day the Age of Aquarius reaches Ohio. Hungry for the spotlight, resentful of entitled youth. Aging hippie teacher, still yearning for the day the Age of Aquarius reaches Ohio. Hungry for the spotlight, resentful of entitled youth.

VERONICA’S MOMFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Easygoing, distant, yet capable of laying down the law. Voice: Great belt up to C, higher always welcome.

KURT’S DADMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Straight-laced, very conservative, also former football player. A simple guy, not book smart, you’d be happy to share a beer with him.

VERONICA’S DADMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Easygoing and distant.

PRINCIPAL GOWANMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Rumpled, burned out, hates conflict.

BELEAGUERED GEEKMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A put-upon, bitter geek. Voice: Bari (up to F#) or Tenor (up to A).

PREPPY STUDMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A blowdried 80’s preppy. Voice: Bass (up to E) or Bari (up to G#).

HIPSTER DORKMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Thinks he’s Ducky from ‘Pretty In Pink.’ Voice: Bari (up to F#) or Tenor (up to A).

NEW WAVE GIRLFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A sullen New Wave girl. Voice: Belt to at least C# (a Soprano up to high A/B is also a plus).

STONER CHICKFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A fuzzyheaded stoner chick. Voice: Belt to at least C# (a Soprano up to high A/B is also a plus).

YOUNG REPUBLICANETTEFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

A tennis-playing, uptight Student Council type. Voice: Belt to at least C# (Soprano up to high A/B is also a plus).