Performers Needed for Production of Urinetown!
The company is excited to announce auditions for upcoming production of Urinetown! Please see the details below. About the project: Urinetown is a satirical musical comedy set in a dystopian future where a water shortage has led to a ban on private toilets. Citizens must pay to use public restrooms, and anyone caught peeing in public is sent to the dreaded Urinetown. The show combines humor, catchy songs, and clever commentary on capitalism and bureaucracy. Additional info: PERFORMANCE DATES: September 12-15 September 19-22 PREPARATION: Participants should be prepared to read from the script with other actors. Participants will be asked to sing 18-24 bars of a song of their choice. Please bring a list of any scheduling conflicts you may have between the audition and performance dates.
16 roles
Voice Type: Baritone (A2-A4) The tongue-in-cheek narrator of our story. Bold, brash, and larger than life in many ways
Voice Type: Soprano (A3-C6) The tough, jaded warden of the poorest, filthiest town urinal. She is Cladwell's one-time lover and mother to Hope who eventually softens her temper.
Voice Type: Tenor (A2-C5) The dashing, rebellious everyman who works for Miss Pennywise at the poorest, filthiest town urinal. He becomes an unsuspecting protagonist and romantic hero when he starts a revolution and falls in love with Hope Cladwell.
Voice Type: Mezzo Soprano (A3-E5) A precocious and irreverent street urchin. She serves as a quasi-narrator who often questions Lockstock and the play's logic.
Voice Type: Tenor/Mezzo Soprano (C#3-F4) A greedy politician in Cladwell's pocket. A bumbling coward.
Voice Type: Baritone/Bass (G2-F4) Lockstock's patrol partner. A thuggish and aggressive policeman.
Voice Type: Soprano (A3-A5) Cladwell's ravishingly beautiful daughter, torn between her father and her new love for Bobby. She begins as an innocent, naive angel but becomes vengeful and determined after being exposed to her father's evil.
Voice Type: Baritone/Alto (D3-A3) One of the Poor, he is an idiotic man-child.
(Mezzo-Soprano/Alto) Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano/Alto (Bb3-B4) One of the Poor, she is excitable and easily panicked. Optional Doubling as CALDWELL'S SECRETARY.
Voice Type: Soprano (Bb3-F5) One of the Poor. She is foul-mouthed, impulsive, and accusatory. Optional Doubling as MRS. MILLENIUM.
(Baritone/Bass) Voice Type: Baritone/Bass (A2-G4) The evil president and owner of the Urine Good Company. He is a miserly money-grubber who gleefully exploits the poor.
(Mezzo-Soprano/Alto) Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano/Alto (Bb3-D5) Bobby's mother and Joseph's wife. A strong-willed woman with a bite, able to withstand the hard hand life has dealt her. \
(Baritone) Voice Type: Baritone (A2-F4) One of the Poor, he is a psychopathic and can become a violent loose cannon.
(Baritone/Alto) Voice Type: Baritone/Alto (E3-A3) Head of Research and Development at UGC.
(Baritone/Alto) Voice Type: Baritone/Alto (B2-E4) Cladwell's sycophantic lackey. A servile assistant.
Bobby's rebellious father. His refusal to pay the fee sends him to Urinetown, ultimately launching the revolution.
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