Audition For Singing in “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”
Looking for non-equity actors for upcoming production of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: 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. Rate: A small stipend will be paid based on opening night sales. Additional info: WHAT TO PREPARE: 16-32 Bars in the style of the show. Women auditioning for Carole King must sing one of her songs. Callbacks (by invitation only) Wednesday, July 10th @ 7pm. Rehearsals will begin Sunday, July 14th, 2024. Rehearsal Days: Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays (Please Note: there may be some Tues and Thurs nights occasionally. And please expect nightly rehearsal from Oct 7th until show opens.) Performance Dates: October 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 31st, Nov 1st, 2nd. The Theatre practices non-traditional casting promoting equal opportunities for all people of color, race, age, disability, gender identity and belief. If you are interested, please apply.
15 roles
(to play ages 16-29) An aspiring singer/songwriter. A unique, appealing, funny and vulnerable girl from a Jewish family in Brooklyn. Seeking an exceptional actress with a powerful, distinctive voice. Piano skills preferred but not required. Must sing a Carole King song for auditions. Vocal Range: Eb3 to Eb5.
(to play late teens-late 20’s) Carole’s boyfriend, songwriting partner and eventual husband. An ambitious artist always striving for more. Seeking a strong actor who sings well. Vocal Range: D3 to A4.
(to play late teens-late 20’s) A songwriter who becomes romantically involved with Barry. Carole’s best friend. Although self-confident and sarcastic, she is also extremely likeable. Seeking an actress with strong comic timing who sings extremely well. Belt. Vocal Range: G3 to E5.
(to play late teens-late 20’s) A songwriter who becomes romantically involved with Cynthia. He is good natured, appealing & neurotic. Vocal Range: C3 to A4.
An influential music publisher and producer. He is a fast talking, energetic force of nature. Vocal Range: A2 to C#4
Carole’s Jewish mother. Seeking a strong actress. Non singing role. The multitalented ensemble will portray members of Carole’s inner circle as well as famous musical groups that Carole, Gerry, Cynthia, and Barry wrote for. There are many solo opportunities and ensemble is highlighted in this show.
A singer songwriter. Vocal Range: A#3 to G#4.
A singer songwriter.
A record producer.
A singer Vocal Range: C3 to C4.
Carole’s childhood friend.
A singer. Vocal Range: top C5.
4 men, Members of the doo-wop group The Drifters.
4 women, Members of the pop group The Shirelles.
Singer of Locomotion.
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