Singing Audition for "Matilda" Musical Show
The company is holding auditions for "Matilda" Musical Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: FOR THE INITIAL AUDITION, you will need to sing 2 songs, do a monologue, and a short dance: 1. 30-60 seconds of a song of your choice 2. the required song for your age group and gender For the audition you will not be singing with the vocal part, but the accompaniment only. 3. You will be asked to do a monologue of your choice from the selections provided (please see the attachment). 4. You will also need to do the dance from the video provided in the DANCE folder. You may be asked to prepare more music or sides for a callback. Rehearsals begin July 9 and will initially be mostly for the children on Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Rehearsals will change to Monday / Wednesday / Friday at a date TBD. Performances are September 27-29 and October 4-6. Tech week will be September 16-20, be prepared to be there every night of tech week as well as the 23-26 for dress rehearsals. Please apply if interested.
16 roles
The tyrannical headmistress of Matilda’s school who was once a famous athlete. She despises and terrorizes children, bullying students and teachers alike. Must be a strong actor with an imposing presence. *While played on Broadway by a male we will be auditioning all genders for this role. Vocal range: A2 – G4
Matilda’s teacher; she is quiet, kind, and loved by every child she meets. She is tired of living in fear of Miss Trunchbull and supports Matilda’s learning, believing in her exceptional abilities. Emanates warmth. Vocal range: F3 – D5
Matilda’s neglectful father; a greedy, slimy, used-car salesman. He’s a bully to Matilda and a con-man to his customers. Strong comedic acting needed. Vocal range: D3 – A4
Matilda’s self-absorbed, over-the-top, negligent mother; an amateur ballroom dancer. She is an inattentive parent who is more concerned with her appearance than her children. Strong comedic actor, singer & dancer needed. Vocal range: A3 – F5
The local librarian; she is kind, welcoming, and encourages Matilda’s advanced reading and storytelling. Does not have to be a singer.
Mrs. Wormwood’s over-the-top ballroom dance partner. Strong singer & dancer. Vocal range: D#3 – A4
The head of the Russian mob; he is intimidating and doesn’t like when people underestimate his intelligence.
A circus performer in Matilda’s story who comes to life through her imagination. Strong singer and dancer. Vocal range: D4 – A4
A circus performer in Matilda’s story who comes to life through her imagination. Strong singer and dancer. Vocal range: C3 – E4
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