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Singing Audition for "Parade " Play

Honolulu, HI, United States
ID: 275555Exp: 1/11/2025
Description:

Singers wanted for the "Parade " show. Review the details provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Parade tells the true story of Leo Frank, a Jewish superintendent at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta, Georgia who was falsely accused, tried, and sentenced to death for the murder of Mary Phagan, a 13-year-old worker under his supervision. Amid religious intolerance, political injustice, and racial tension, this stirring Tony Award-winning show explores the endurance of love and hope against all the odds. With a book by acclaimed playwright Alfred Uhry (Driving Miss Daisy) and a rousing, colorful,l and haunting score by Jason Robert Brown (Songs For A New World, The Last Five Years, Bridges Of Madison County), Parade is a moving examination of the darkest corners of America's history and our responsibility in the present to overcome division, fight against hatred, and foster community. Additional info: Sing 32 bars in the style of the show (songs from "Parade" welcome!) | Bring sheet music in your key (accompanist provided) | No accent required. Callbacks will be held Tuesday, Jan. 14, from 6:30 - 9:30 pm at Mid Pacific Institute. You will be notifiedon Monday if you are called back. Actors who are not called back may still be cast in the production. Please apply, if you're interested.

27 roles

Leo FrankMale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Our story's tragic protagonist accused of murder. Character is Caucasian, Northern Jewish man who works as the National Pencil Factory Superintendent, Leo is neurotic and a serial pessimist. Though married to Lucille, he is physically and emotionally displaced. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: Gb2 Intimacy (essential): kissing

Lucille FrankFemale21-28 y.o.All ethnicities

Character is Caucasian, Jewish woman from Georgia who is married to Leo Frank. Gentle and mousy, but resourceful and resilient Despite her husband's feelings, she is a true Southerner through and through but can see through the deception. Vocal range top: G3 Vocal range bottom: E5 Intimacy (essential): kissing

Jim ConleyMale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Character is male, Black - a cleaning supervisor at the National Pencil Factory. Secretly, he is a convict on the run. Pompous showman with a strong build. Vocal range top: Bb4 Vocal range bottom: D3

Newt LeeMale50-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Character is male, Black - the night watchman at National Pencil Factory. A bit too old to possess the job. Physically intimidating, but a gentle giant. Vocal range top: Db4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2

Minola McKnightFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Character is female, Black - Leo & Lucille’s maid who testifies against Leo out of fear and coercion.

Judge RoanMale40-70 y.o.All ethnicities

Serves as the Judge on the infamous trial. Motivated by bigotry and racism, he is dangerously committed to the ideals of the Confederacy. Vocal range top: D4 Vocal range bottom: B2

Hugh DorseyMale35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Atlanta's District Attorney. He is a devout Christian, who is brute and manipulative at times. Hungry for political success and recognition. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: B2

Gov. John SlatonMale35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

As the Governor of Georgia, he is highly concerned with public perception. Flirtatious and fun at times. Strives to maintain his values. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2

Britt CraigMale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

A washed up reporter who can often be found three sheets to the wind. Weaselly and desperate for his 'big break.' Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Eb3

Chain GangMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble

EssieFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Factory Girls.

Iola StoverFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Factory Girls.

MonteenFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Factory Girls.

Officer IveyBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Guards/Policemen.

Detective StarnesMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Guards/Policemen.

Mr. PeavyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Guards/Policemen.

AngelaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

JurorsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Luther RosserMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Mrs. PhaganFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Old SoldierMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

ReportersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

RileyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Sally SlatonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Young SoldierMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

LilaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Residents Of Georgia.

Tom WatsonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble Intimacy (preferable): Young Soldier & Lila - kissing