Talent Wanted for Upcoming Singing Audition
Performers required for "White Christmas" how. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Callbacks will be held on Monday, September 23 from 7-10 pm Actors will be notified via email if they are called back. Not everyone will receive a callback. Temas are not calling back for every role so not receiving a callback does not mean you have not been cast. If you are offered a callback, you will be required to learn a musical excerpt from the show. Performances: December 6-8, 13-15 Fri/Sat @ 7 pm, Sat/Sun @ 2 pm. Please prepare ONE song in the style of the show (16-32 bars each). Please do not use a song from the show. Bring your own accompaniment track on your device, teams will provide a Bluetooth speaker, apple dongle, or aux cable for you to connect to. No further movement audition is required. Please prepare TWO CONTRASTING songs in the style of the show (16-32 bars each). Please do not use a song from the show. Bring your own accompaniment track on your device, we will provide a Bluetooth speaker, apple dongle, or aux cable for you to connect to. While we would like you to pick your own song, we understand it can sometimes be daunting. See the document attached for details. If interested, please apply.
11 roles
(Male Presenting): A former army captain and half of the song-and-dance duo Wallace and Davis, Bob is a world-wise, cynical yet charming individual with a strong sense of loyalty and duty. His key songs include “Happy Holidays,” “White Christmas,” “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep,” and “How Deep is the Ocean.” *Strong dancer preferred. Intimacy note: There is a moment of intimacy (potentially a kiss) between Bob and Betty
(Male Presenting): Phil, the other half of the duo, is Bob’s complete opposite – a fun-loving, adventurous, and somewhat mischievous individual who’s always on the lookout for a good time and romance. His main songs include “The Best Things Happen While You’re Dancing,” “Sisters (Reprise),” “I Love a Piano,” and “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep.”*Strong dancer with tap background preferred. Intimacy note: There is a moment of intimacy (potentially a kiss) between Phil and Judy
(Female Presenting): Betty is the older Haynes sister. She’s independent, pragmatic, and protective of her younger sister Judy. Despite her skepticism, she finds herself falling for Bob. Her featured songs include “Sisters,” “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep,” “Love, You Didn’t Do Right By Me,” and “How Deep is the Ocean.”*Strong dancer preferred. Intimacy note: There is a moment of intimacy (potentially a kiss) between Betty and Bob
(Female Presenting): Judy is the more vivacious and adventurous of the Haynes sisters. She’s a romantic at heart and often the driving force behind many of their decisions, including the one to follow Bob and Phil to Vermont. Her key songs include “Sisters,” “The Best Things Happen While You’re Dancing,” “I Love a Piano,” and “Snow.” *Strong dancer with tap background preferred. Intimacy note: There is a moment of intimacy (potentially a kiss) between Phil and Judy.
(Male Presenting): The General is a stern, authoritative figure with a gruff exterior but a kind and caring heart. He’s the owner of the failing Vermont Inn and was the commanding officer of Bob and Phil during World War II
(Female Presenting): Martha is the General’s lovable and nosy housekeeper. She’s a Broadway performer in retirement and still has a flair for the dramatic. She has a heart of gold and only wants what’s best for the General. Her main songs include “Let Me Sing and I’m Happy” and “Falling Out of Love Can Be Fun.”
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(Male Presenting): Doubles as Snoring Man
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