"Little Shop of Horrors" The Musical Needs Cast
Auditions for production of the iconic musical "Little Shop of Horrors". Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: Little Shop of Horrors is a horror comedy rock musical with music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman. The story follows a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. The musical is loosely based on the low-budget 1960 black comedy film The Little Shop of Horrors. The music, composed by Menken in the style of early 1960s rock and roll, doo-wop and early Motown, includes several well-known tunes, including the title song, "Skid Row (Downtown)", "Somewhere That's Green", and "Suddenly, Seymour". Additional info: No experience necessary. What to prepare: please prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song. Please bring sheet music in the correct key for the accompanist. No recorded tracks or a cappella. Auditions will also include: - Singing songs from the show - Cold readings from the script - you do not need to prepare anything in advance. - Dancing/movement - Please dress for movement & be ready to play. Callbacks: May 9 from 7:30pm - 10pm Rehearsals: they will rehearse 3-4 days per week (not all actors will be needed at all rehearsals). Complete rehearsal schedule will be built around actor conflicts. Production dates: October 18-20 & 25-27. Please see the document attached. If you are interested, please apply.
10 roles
An insecure, put-upon florist's clerk and eventual hero. He is a genuine, well-meaning man who is taken for granted because of his clumsy ways and poor social skills. Range: Bottom A2 - Top G4.
Bleached-blond, Billie-Dawn-like, secret love of Seymour's life. She has poor self-worth and education, but a sweet and vulnerable demeanor. Range: Bottom G#3 - Top D5
An actor/vocalist located offstage. The voice is that of a conniving, street-smart 'villain.' A funky Rhythm and Blues voice is best. Range: Bottom G2 - Top G4
An egotistical dentist with a passion for leather and sadistic tendencies. Audrey's abusive boyfriend, who is targeted by Seymour. Range: Bottom G2 - Top G4 NOTE: The actor who plays Orin will also play Berstein, Mrs. Luce, Snip, & Patrick Martin, in Act 2.
“Doo-Wop Girls”. Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality. Range: Bottom Ab3 -Top F5
“Doo-Wop Girls”. Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality. Range: Bottom Ab3 -Top F5
“Doo-Wop Girls”. Crystal, Ronnette and Chiffon are street urchins, acting as the occasional Greek Chorus. Young, hip, and smart, these girls are the only ones who have a grip on reality. Range: Bottom Ab3 -Top F5
The seasoned owner of the failing East Side flower shop and Seymour's nosy boss. He is profit-driven, greedy, and manipulative. Range: Bottom G2 - Top F4
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