Singing Audition for "The Visit" Musical Show
The company is holding auditions for "The Visit" musical and looking for actors, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The Visit is about one woman’s carefully plotted revenge. The oft-widowed Claire Zachanassian, richest woman in the world, returns to the hardship-stricken town of her birth. The locals pray that her wealth will bring them a new lease on life, but her arrival carries a dreadful price. When applying, please include a headshot, resume, and self-tape (Please prepare two 32-bar cuts from a musical, a contemporary comedic and dramatic monologue) Please send all your materials no later than November 20th at 5 p.m. ET. Please put the role(s) you are auditioning for in the subject line of your email. Please include your name, and preferred contact information in the body of your email.
10 roles
A wealthy and enigmatic woman who returns to her hometown seeking revenge. Able to convey a mix of charm, menace, humor and vulnerability.
A shopkeeper and former lover of Claire, now struggling with moral dilemmas. Must portray the internal conflict between guilt, fear, pride and self-preservation.
Appearing in flashbacks. Should be a skilled dancer with the ability to embody Claire’s innocence before her transformation.
The conflicted leader of the town, who struggles to uphold his moral integrity. Should have strong comedic and dramatic abilities.
A man with a conscience who questions the townspeople’s decisions. Requires an actor who can convey intellectualism and moral struggle.
Represents the voice of religious and moral authority, yet is ultimately swayed by the town’s greed.
A town official who turns a blind eye to moral decay. Should portray a sense of duty clouded by the pressure to conform.
The local reporter, eager for a sensational story. Requires a performer with comedic timing and an eye for the absurd.
Claire’s loyal, physically imposing servants. Should be able to create an eerie, yet sometimes comical atmosphere.
Ensemble roles representing various citizens who are swayed by the promise of wealth. Strong singers and dancers who convey the shift from desperation to moral compromise.
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