Performers Needed For Musical "Jekyll and Hyde"
"Jekyll and Hyde" the musical casting dynamic actors/singers who move very well. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: "The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in the musical phenomenon, Jekyll & Hyde. Based on the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson and featuring a thrilling score of pop rock hits from multi-Grammy- and Tony-nominated Frank Wildhorn and double-Oscar- and Grammy-winning Leslie Bricusse, Jekyll & Hyde has mesmerized audiences the world over. An evocative tale of two men – one, a doctor, passionate and romantic; the other, a terrifying madman – and two women – one, beautiful and trusting; the other, beautiful and trusting only herself– both women in love with the same man and both unaware of his dark secret. A devoted man of science, Dr. Henry Jekyll is driven to find a chemical breakthrough that can solve some of mankind's most challenging medical dilemmas. Rebuffed by the powers that be, he decides to make himself the subject of his own experimental treatments, accidentally unleashing his inner demons along with the man that the world would come to know as Mr. Hyde." Rate: Non-paying opportunity. Additional info: Please note that ages and gender presentations described below are of the characters, not necessarily of the actors who play them. PREPARE: - 30-60 seconds of any musical theatre song; Songs in the style of the show are recommended and songs from the show are welcome. - Tracks are preferred, but an accompanist will be there if needed. No a cappella. - A large speaker with both bluetooth and plug in capabilities will be provided if you bring your own device (iPhone and Android dongles will be available as well) - There will be no dance at the initial audition, but there will be at the callback. Callbacks, by invitation only, Saturday, July 20, 2024 (12pm-5pm). REHEARSALS: Rehearsals will begin in late July/August and will be every Sunday and one weekday based on cast availability. One more weekday rehearsal may be added closer to the show. Availability for performances and tech week (Monday October 14 - Thursday October 17) is mandatory. PERFORMANCE DATES: (7 total) Friday, October 18 & 25, 2024 at 8pm Saturday, October 19 & 26 2024 at 8pm Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2pm Sunday, October 20 & 27, 2024 at 2pm If you are interested, please apply.
21 roles
(Tenor). Jekyll is a doctor obsessed with discovering the true nature behind the good and evil in man and Emma's fiancee. After he uses an experimental formula on himself, his evil side - Edward Hyde - takes control. As Hyde, he is violent, commanding, and a sexual deviant attracted to Lucy. Principal role.
(Mezzo-Soprano Belt). The gorgeous 'main attraction' at a local gentlemen's club. At the bottom of her luck, she becomes the object of Hyde's obsession. Lucy is feisty and wild, but also cautious and aware. Principal role.
(Soprano). The daughter of Chairman Danvers and Jekyll's beloved fiancée who is refined and desired by all of the socialite men. Principal role.
(Bass/baritone). Serves as Jekyll's lawyer and helpful friend. He advises the troubled doctor on personal and professional affairs. Principal role.
(60+, Baritone). Emma's loving father and Chairman of the Board of Governors. A charming and gentle man. Principal role.
The secretary of the Board of Governors and Jekyll's rival for Emma's affections. Featured role.
A hypocritical, sadistic man of the cloth and a member of the Board of Governors. Featured role.
A pompous retired army man and member of the Board of Governors. Featured role.
The Queen’s Counsel – quick, methodical and business like – a member of the Board of Governors. Featured role.
A member of the Board of Governors. Featured role.
A well dressed ‘man about town’ and member of the Board of Governors. Featured role.
A prostitute. Featured role.
A pimp. Featured role.
Jekyll’s manservant. Featured role.
An apothecary. Featured role.
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