"Grumpy Old Men" The Musical Needs Singer/Actors
Auditions for "Grumpy Old Men" the musical. Seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the breakdown below. About the project: Grumpy Old Men: The Musical is adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture, Grumpy Old Men. In Wabasha, Minnesota, neighbors Max Goldman and John Gustafson, have been feuding for most of their lives. Once again, they face-off as romantic rivals when the beautiful and eccentric Ariel Truax moves to town. A brilliant score, brimming with sharply clever lyrics, delivers plenty of extra laughs. Additional info: CALLBACKS: Tuesday, Oct. 3 (if needed.) SHOW DATES: November 17 - Dec 10. (16 shows / four weekends.) Show Dates: Nov. 17, 18, 19, 22, *, *, 25, 26, 29, 30, Dec. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. Wed 7:30, Thur 7:30, Fri 8:00, Sat 2:00, Sun 2:00. NO performances Nov. 24 and 25. A cast of 15-20 singing actors are sought; Please prepare 16-32 bars of a standard Broadway song; either from a contemporary or a traditional show, and to provide sheet music in the correct key for your voice. Actors will read brief scenes from the script. NOTE: No understudies will be cast. All are welcome to audition. This is a 501c3 non-profit organization offering opportunities for members of the Central Florida region to engage in the joy of participation in live theater, backstage, onstage, and in front-of-house. If you are interested, please apply.
18 roles
Baritone, a retired TV repairman;
Baritone, a retired history teacher;
Tenor, Max's son and a lawyer;
Bari-tenor, John's randy father;
Tenor, owns the general store.
The accident-prone postman; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
The minister; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
The brow-beaten polka champion; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
BO and LO, strong singers are sought for two younger guys in town, who help out the older folks. A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
BO and LO, strong singers are sought for two younger guys in town, who help out the older folks. A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
Soprano, college professor; new in town. A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
Mezzo, John's daughter and a real estate agent; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
Alto, a nefarious tax collector; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
Alto, Chuck's niece; also new to town. A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
The avian lover; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
The town gossip; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
The coffee shop owner/and nurse; A variety of vocal ranges are welcome.
A limited number of strong singers to play the folks of Wabasha, may also be cast.