Casting Call for Musical "Sister Act"
Audition for "Sister Act" show. Looking for actors. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: Synopsis: A woman hiding in a convent helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she rediscovers her own. This feel-good comedy smash is based on the hit film. Additional info: Please prepare 16-32 measures (60-90 seconds) of a song NOT from Sister Act. An accompanist will be provided! Bring the sheet music with your cut in a binder easy for the accompanist to use. You may be asked to read lines form the script and/or sing an excerpt from a song from the show. An audition form will be uploaded very soon. If possible, please fill it out prior to auditions: see the document attached. Performance Dates are November 8, 9, 10 & 15, 16, 17. If you are interested, please apply.
23 roles
An aspiring performer, trying to find both fame and a place in the world. When forced to hide in the convent, she initially refuses to embrace her new lifestyle but learns to embrace it when she works with the choir. Loud-mouthed, and sassy, but ultimately caring. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: E3
The head of the convent, sarcastic and a bit stiff. Extremely protective about keeping her sisters away from the outside world, which puts her in direct opposition to Deloris and her musical teachings. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A postulant, abandoned as a baby and raised at the convent. Shy and soft-spoken, but singing with Deloris lets her find her voice. Her wallflower lifestyle has made her live a shell of a life. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: F#3
A nun of the convent. Consistently perky, enthusiastic, and easily excitable.
A nun of the convent and the head of the choir. Rather deadpan and the least welcoming of any of the nuns, but she gets caught up in Deloris's soul music. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: F3
One of the heads of the convent. Constantly concerned with financial matters, though soul music surprisingly puts him in a different mood. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: E3
A club owner, notorious gangster, and Deloris's boyfriend. Cocky and controlling, always on the verge of violence. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: A2
The desk chief at the Philadelphia police station and a high school classmate of Deloris who helps get her into hiding. Faces a lot of nerves when under pressure, causing him to sweat profusely. He still yearns for Deloris after all these years, and dreams of being her hero. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Curtis's nephew and one of his thugs. Deft and cognizant of the fact, constantly in a state of ignorant bliss. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Db3
One of Curtis's thugs. Believes himself to be quite the ladies' man. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb2
One of Curtis's thugs. A natural follower, constantly speaks in Spanish. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: C4
A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world, but has her moments of surprising clarity.
A nun of the convent, the oldest of the group. Decrepit at a glance, but secretly packs a punch.
One of Deloris's back-up singers. Lippy and always quick with a retort. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
One of Deloris's back-up singers. A little thick and naive. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3
One of Curtis's thugs. Initially thought to be a mindless yes-man, he turns out to be an undercover police informant.
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