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"Sister Act" Musical Production Looking for Dancers/Singers

Newton, NC, United States
ID: 252502Exp: 2/26/2024
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The company is holding auditions for "Sister Act" Musical Show and looking for strong singers and dancers, please see the details below. Additional info: Show Dates: May 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 2024 Those auditioning are asked to wear comfortable clothing which allows for freedom of movement and shoes suitable for dancing. Auditions: Please prepare 16-32 bars of an audition song that showcases your voice. Please bring the sheet music in the correct key. An accompanist will be provided. There will also be a dance/movement audition where you will be taught a combo from the show. You are dismissed after completing both the singing and dancing audition. Callbacks: Callbacks are for speaking roles only. The ensemble will be cast based on the singing/dancing audition and will not be required at callbacks. Callbacks will consist of readings from the script. You may also be asked to vocalize or sing a portion of the music from the show.

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25 roles

Deloris Van CartierBoth genders25-35 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other Asian Middle Eastern Native American Pacific Islander Indian/South Asian

An aspiring performer, trying to find both fame and a place in the world. When forced to hide in the convent, she initially refuses to embrace her new lifestyle but learns to embrace it when she works with the choir. Loud-mouthed, and sassy, but ultimately caring. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: E3

Mother SuperiorFemale50-70 y.o.All ethnicities

The head of the convent, sarcastic and a bit stiff. Extremely protective about keeping her sisters away from the outside world, which puts her in direct opposition to Deloris and her musical teachings. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: D3

Sister Mary RobertFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A postulant, abandoned as a baby and raised at the convent. Shy and soft-spoken but singing with Deloris lets her find her voice. Her wallflower lifestyle has made her live a shell of a life. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: F#3

Sister Mary PatrickFemale35-50 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent. Consistently perky, enthusiastic, and easily excitable. Vocal range top: B5 Vocal range low: A3

Sister Mary LazarusFemale50-70 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent and the head of the choir. Rather deadpan and the least welcoming of any of the nuns, but she gets caught up in Deloris’s soul music. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: F3

Monsignor O’HaraMale45-60 y.o.All ethnicities

One of the heads of the convent. Constantly concerned with financial matters, though soul music surprisingly puts him in a different mood. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: E3

CurtisBoth genders30-40 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other Asian Middle Eastern Native American Pacific Islander Indian/South Asian

A club owner, notorious gangster, and Deloris’s boyfriend. Cocky and controlling, always on the verge of violence. Vocal range top: Ab4/Vocal range bottom: A2

Eddie SoutherBoth genders25-35 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other Asian Middle Eastern Native American Pacific Islander Indian/South Asian

The desk chief at the Philadelphia police station and a high school classmate of Deloris who helps get her into hiding. Faces a lot of nerves when under pressure, causing him to sweat profusely. He still yearns for Deloris after all these years, and dreams of being her hero. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2

TJMale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Curtis’s nephew and one of his thugs. Deft and cognizant of the fact, constantly in a state of ignorant bliss. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Db3

JoeyMale30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Curtis’s thugs. Believes himself to be quite the ladies’s; man. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb2

PabloBoth genders25-40 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

One of Curtis’s thugs. A natural follower – constantly speaks in Spanish. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: C4

Sister Mary Martin-of-ToursMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world but has her moments of surprising clarity.

PabloMale25-40 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Curtis’s thugs. A natural follower – constantly speaks in Spanish. Director seeks a Male Presenting Latinx for this role. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: C4

Sister Mary Martin-of-ToursFemale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world but has her moments of surprising clarity.

Sister Mary TheresaFemale60-70 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent, the oldest of the group. Decrepit at a glance, but secretly packs a punch.

MichelleFemale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Deloris’s back-up singers. Lippy and always quick with a retort. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3

TinaFemale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Deloris’s back-up singers. A little thick and naive. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3

ErnieMale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Curtis's thugs. Initially thought to be a mindless yes-man, he turns out to be an undercover police informant.

NunsFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

Bar PatronMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

WaitressFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

Pool PlayerBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

Drag QueenMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

Homeless PeopleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

Fantasy DancersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble