Singing Auditions for "Into the Woods" Show

Non-speaking, but may add vocals to ensemble; wears full mask; very physical role - must be a good mooooover!

Mezzo: G3 – F5. Determined and bright. Romantic at heart, but materialistic at times. Plenty of good solos. Strong actor/singer.

Mezzo/Sop: F3 – F5. Outwardly: self-serving, possessive, sarcastic, vain, charismatic. Inwardly: insecure & lonely. Strong actor/singer.

Soprano: G3 – G5. Earnest, pretty, warm-hearted, kind, trying to find her place in the world. Survivor. Strong actor/singer.

Bright belter: B3 – F5 Spoiled, clever, vain, sarcastic. Seeks approval in place of love, of which she is profoundly lacking. Fun character.

Soprano: A3 – A#5. Loopy-but-lovely maiden, completely innocent of worldly matters. Needs strong vocal control in legit soprano range/style.

Soprano: B3 – F#5. Single mother, a fighter, working hard and doing her best to make good life for her hapless son. Good mid-range needed. Mature female desired.

Mezzo: A#3 – F5 Mean-spirited, greedy, demanding. Superb character part.

Mezzo: C4 – E5. Cinderella’s stepsister, lovely but black of heart. Loud, energetic. Good character role.

Mezzo: C4 – E5. Cinderella’s stepsister, lovely but black of heart. Loud, energetic. Good character role.

Soprano: G3 – Ab5. Nurturing, loving. The spirit of the departed mother, dispenses useful advice. Must have strong legit singing voice. (May double w/other minor role)

Red Riding Hood’s feisty, bitter, vindictive grandmother, good comic timing. No solo singing, only in ensemble. (May double w/other minor role)

Cameo role, no solo singing, only in ensemble. (May double w/other minor role)

Cameo role, no solo singing, only in ensemble. (May double w/other minor role)

Loud, angry, offstage voice only. No singing. Can be used in ensemble. (May double w/other minor role)

Baritone: A2 – G4. Average “every man”, warm hearted, determined but insecure, has never faced his fears. Loads of singing! Strong actor/singer.

Tenor: A2 – G4. The feckless giant killer. Eager to please, genuine/sincere, impulsive, a little slow of learning and misled by his lack of self-knowledge. High overall singing range, requires lovely lyric tenor quality.

Baritone: Bb2 – Gb4. Vain, gorgeous, self-dramatizing and endlessly confident. Womanizer: “I was raised to be charming, not sincere.” Very legit baritone quality. (Can be selected to double as the Wolf.)

Baritone: C#3 – Gb4. Younger brother of the above, and also of the same flawed character. Striving to beat his brother. Very legit baritone quality.

Baritone: B2 – Gb4. Hungry, insatiable, seductive. Great comedic role...only two scenes but he could easily steal both! Must be strong singer/character actor.

Baritone: G3 – E4.Mischievous vagrant with a secret. Mostly an acting role, but with one big musical number. Best if he is older. (Can be selected to double as Narrator)

Baritone: G3 – Eb4. Intellectual, pleasant. Good storyteller who relates directly to the audience. Mainly spoken role with some singing lines.

Surly, bureaucratic, full of self-importance. No solo singing, only ensemble. Plenty of good lines.

Ineffectual, out of touch with family, but harmless and well-meaning. No solo singing, only ensemble.