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Casting Call for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"

Newport, KY, United States
ID: 262577Exp: 7/8/2024
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Show running from December 5 until December 21 Please prepare 32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song. Dance audition. There will be a dance audition taught after the vocal audition. Please bring clothes you can move in. Please bring a resume/headshot and any conflicts from September 2024–December 2024. Note: Saturday, December 21 (closing weekend) will have an afternoon show at 2 p.m. as well as an evening show at 7:30 p.m. Please apply if interested.

19 roles

NarratorFemale25-45 y.o.All ethnicities

(Soprano with extended mix/belt): A character not of the time or place of the action. The Narrator tells the story through song, guiding the audience joyfully through the story of Joseph and his brothers. Must work well with children.

Joseph 20Male20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

(Tenor): Eleventh son of Jacob. His father's favorite, Joseph early on shows a talent for interpreting dreams and telling the future. Genuine, hopeful.

Jacob/PotipharMale45-65 y.o.All ethnicities

(Baritone): The father of twelve sons, his favorite being Joseph. At times he may appear unfair and shallow, but he is, more importantly, the prophet who recognizes the future and the calling of Joseph. Doubles as Potiphar.

Mrs. PotipharFemale25-45 y.o.All ethnicities

(Mezzo Soprano): Beautiful but evil, Mrs. Potiphar tries to seduce Joseph, but is unsuccessful. Also plays one of the wives. Dance solo.

BakerMale30-45 y.o.All ethnicities

(Baritone): One of Pharaoh's servants, the Baker is in prison with Joseph, who correctly interprets his dreams and predicts that he will be put to death. Played by one of the brothers.

ButlerMale30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

(Baritone): Another of Pharaoh's servants, the Butler tells Pharaoh about Joseph and his uncanny ability with dreams. Played by one of the brothers.

PharaohMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

(Baritone): The most powerful man in Egypt, Pharaoh is considered a god on earth. When Joseph interprets his dreams, he promotes him to one of the highest positions in his government. Pharaoh will be portrayed as an Elvis Presley-style figure. Confident. Excellent vocalist.

ReubanMale18-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Sings lead on "One More Angel in Heaven"

SimeonMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Sings lead on "Those Canaan Days"

LeviMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

JudahMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Sings lead on "Benjamin Calypso"

DanMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

NaphtaliMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

GadMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

AsherMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

IssacharMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

ZebulunMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

BenjaminMale19-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Youngest son of Jacob. Joseph accuses him of stealing the golden cup

The WivesFemale20-40 y.o.All ethnicities

The actresses playing the wives also double as Ishmaelites, Egyptians, and servants of Potiphar.