Audition for "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical"
"Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" casting performers. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Beautiful is the inspiring tale about a girl who became King with a stirring book by the late Oscar and Tony-nominated Douglas McGrath and the music and lyrics of icons Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Featuring such unforgettable classics as "You've Got a Friend", "One Fine Day", "So Far Away", "Take Good Care of My Baby", "Up on the Roof", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling", "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", and "Natural Woman", this Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with the songs you remember and a story you'll never forget. Additional info: Callbacks on Wednesday, May 22nd if needed. Rehearsals: Tuesdays/Thursdays 6-9 pm and Sundays 2-5 pm. Tech week will run October 13 - 17, 2024. Performance dates include: October 18, 2024 @ 7:30 PM October 19, 2024 @ 7:30 PM October 20, 2024 @ 2 PM If you are interested, please apply.
22 roles
An aspiring singer/songwriter. A unique, appealing, funny and vulnerable girl from a Jewish family in Brooklyn. Talented, good natured, unassuming and often the peace maker in difficult situations. A reluctant star with no pretense and a passion for music. Ability to play piano would be beneficial but is not required. Vocal range top: Eb5 | Vocal range bottom: Eb3
Carole’s boyfriend, songwriting partner and eventual husband. Innately sympathetic, wounded and tortured. An ambitious artist always striving for more. Ability to play piano would be beneficial but is not required. Vocal range top: A4 | Vocal range bottom: D3
A songwriter who becomes romantically involved with Cynthia. He is good natured, appealing & neurotic. Ambitious, but likeable. Ability to play piano would be beneficial but is not required. Vocal range top: A4 | Vocal range bottom: C3
A songwriter who becomes romantically involved with Barry. Carole’s best friend. She is sophisticated, smart & chic with a quick wit. Although self-confident and sarcastic, she is also extremely likeable. Vocal range top: E5 | Vocal range bottom: G3
An influential music publisher and producer. He is a fast talking, energetic force of nature. Powerful, direct & sometimes intimidating, but he has a real affinity for his writers and artists. A hit maker. Vocal range top: C#4 | Vocal range bottom: A2
Carole’s Jewish mother. Once an aspiring playwright, she has been broken down by life & her husband’s infidelity. Protective of Carole and unforgiving of her husband’s mistakes.
A singer-songwriter. Vocal range top: G#4 | Vocal range bottom: A#3
A musician.
A singer. Vocal range top: D5 | Vocal range bottom: G#3
A singer. Vocal range top: C5 | Vocal range bottom: G3
A record producer and music executive.
A singer. Vocal range top: C4 | Vocal range bottom: C3
Member of the doo-wop group The Drifters. Vocal range top: Eb5 | Vocal range bottom: B2
Members of the doo-wop group The Drifters. Vocal range top: C5 | Vocal range bottom: B2
Member of pop group The Shirelles. Vocal range top: Db5 | Vocal range bottom: G3
Member of pop group The Shirelles. Vocal range top: D5 | Vocal range bottom: G3
Part of The Righteous Brothers duo. Vocal range top: G4 | Vocal range bottom: F2
Part of The Righteous Brothers duo. Vocal range top: F5 | Vocal range bottom: F3
Vocal range top: Db5 | Vocal range bottom: B3
Don Kirshner's secretary.
Carole King's childhood friend.
A pop singer. Vocal range top: E5 | Vocal range bottom: Bb3
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