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"Be More Chill" Musical Looking For Cast

Bound Brook, NJ, United States
ID: 232848Exp: 6/20/2023
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Auditions for "Be More Chill" show. Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. Additional info: Callbacks (invite only): Saturday June 24th, 11-3pm Performances: Friday, September 29th, 8pm Saturday, September 30th, 8pm Sunday, October 1st, 2pm Friday, October 6th, 8pm Saturday, October 7th, 8pm Sunday, October 8th, 2pm Auditioners should come prepared with 16-32 bars of music to sing. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring headshot and resume. The company is committed to diverse, inclusive casting. Auditions for all roles will be accepted regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, etc. If you are interested, please apply.

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12 roles

JEREMY HEEREMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: G2-A4 -playing age 16/17. -Jeremy is a typical, awkward teenager, very average and unassuming. He’s a sweet and well-meaning boy who is nothing special. Fed up with being bottom of the pile, he wants to do something about his social standing. He jumps at the chance to change his life when he learns of a super-computer he can take as a pill to make him cool and get him the girl of his dreams! -Must have warmth, great comedic timing and a great rock/pop voice.

MICHAEL MELLMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: C3-A4 (B4 once) -Typical gamer geek, 80s/90s retro kid. -Jeremy’s music-loving, weed-smoking best friend who’s perfectly happy to be an outsider – with Jeremy by his side. -Easy-going and optimistic in his best friend's presence, though shy and introverted around others. -The role requires great comedic timing and a strong pop/rock voice.

CHRISTINE CANIGULAFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: G3-D5 -Theatre geek, highly opinionated and temperamental. Can’t settle on any one thing –passionate about anything. -Small, sparky and full of energy. -Must have lots of energy and a strong pop/rock voice.

RICH GORANSKIMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: B2-A4 (also rock falsetto) -Jeremy’s bully. -Rich appears to be an aggressive, angry little dude. One of the popular kids, but he has a bit of a sad past, ultimately befriending Jeremy and convincing him to get a SQUIP to improve his special standing like he did. -Little powerhouse with a strong pop/rock voice.

BROOKE LOHSTFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: Eb4-C5 -Second most popular girl in school – following in Chloe's footsteps. A little bohemian-meets-preppy, sweet natured, a little naive and very insecure, very much a follower. -Strong pop voice.

CHLOE VALENTINEFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: Eb4-C5 -Arguably the hottest, most popular girl in school. Appears to exude confidence, but in fact relies on the attention. She feels the need to fight to defend her ‘Queen Bee’ title. -Strong pop voice.

JENNA ROLANFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: B3-D5 -Total busybody, Jenna knows everything about everyone. Deep down she fears everyone hates her since no one seems to have the same interest in her. -Strong pop/rock/belting voice.

JAKE DILLINGERMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: D3-Gb4 (Bb4 once). -Very athletic, plays for just about every sports team in school. Not very bright, but pretty easygoing and likeable. He is very much trying to fill the void of his home life with his extra curricular activities. -Strong pop/rock voice.

THE SQUIPMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range A3-Ab4 -Has a look of Keanu Reeves about him. -The Squip starts off innocent enough, but becomes more controlling and manipulative as time goes on. Has no problem breaking Jeremy down to get him to do as he says. Snarky, smooth talking with an attitude and quick wit. -Strong pop/rock voice.

MR HEERE/JEREMY’S DADMale38-42 y.o.All ethnicities

-Range: Bb2-G4 -around age 40. -Dorky, embarrassing kind of Dad completely out of touch with his teenage son. Bit of a pushover, divorced – doesn’t wear pants. -Strong pop voice.

SCARY STOCKBOYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

- adult, non-singing role. -Shady guy who works at Middle borough Malls PayLess Shoes outlet. Sells SQUIPS from the back room. Blatantly lives in his mother's basement.

MR REYESMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

-adult, non-singing role. -Strange and bitter school drama teacher. Resents the kids and hates his job, but loves the theatre.