"The Lightning Thief" Musical Needs Performers
Theatre is excited to announce auditions for Spring 2024 musical "The Lightning Thief". In search of cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. Additional info: Preparation: Please prepare and memorize a two minute cut from a song. The song should be in a contemporary musical theatre or rock style and not from the show. If you have an actor’s resume/headshot, please bring a copy (letter paper suffices). Reference photos may be taken if a headshot is not provided. Be prepared for cold readings from the script. If callbacks are needed, they will be held on Tuesday, January 16th at 6pm. If you are unable to make the auditions, please submit a video audition: see the attachment. Rehearsals Rehearsals will begin on Saturday, January 20th from 9-3. Rehearsals will be Saturdays from 9-3 and Wednesdays from 6-8 through the show run, though all may not be called for the full time or for every rehearsal. A clear rehearsal schedule will be provided after casting. Tech Week/Performance Dates: Tech week will run from April 27th through May 2nd. Call time will be 5:30pm on weekdays for tech week. Call time for Tech weekends will vary and will be provided closer to the show. They will not have a rehearsal the Wednesday of tech (5/3) to help preserve the actors’ voices. Performance dates are May 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, and 11th at 7pm and 7th at 2 pm. Call time for actors will be at 5 pm and 12pm. Please note tech week rehearsals and performance dates are mandatory for cast members. Any rehearsal, tech week, or performance conflicts must be disclosed to production staff upon auditioning. Theatre encourages and accepts actors of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities including those who are LGBTQIA+, people of color, people with disabilities, gender non-conforming people. Directors are seeking, encouraging and accepting actors of all backgrounds and abilities to audition. There is no fee to participate in this production. If you are interested, please apply.
29 roles
Son of Poseidon, a good kid with a teenage temper.
Daughter of Athena, smarter than you.
A happy-go-lucky satyr, like a hippie kid with hooves.
God of wine, snarky camp director.
Son of Hermes, cool camp counselor.
Percy’s foul stepfather.
God of war, rock star in leather pants.
Half-man, half-bull.
Percy’s hard-working mother.
Daughter of Aphrodite.
A hippie mummy.
Mother of monsters.
Ferryperson to the Underworld.
Wise centaur, part-time Latin teacher.
God of the sea, salty beach bum.
God of the dead, aging rock star type.
Avid sculptor.
A voice in a pit.
Tough jock girl, daughter of Ares.
A Fury posing as a substitute algebra teacher.
Daughter of Demeter.
Daughter of Zeus, tough.
A mysterious girl in 1930’s clothes.