Auditions for "Into the Woods" Show
Looking for talent for the classic musical "Into the Woods". Please see the details below. About the project: This version will be movement-heavy and the ensemble will be creating the sets/scenes through heavy usage of props and their bodies. This theatrical style of production will require a longer rehearsal period and actors ready to work hard and have a great time playing together. Additional info: VOCAL AUDITION: Please prepare one of the songs from Into the Woods if possible. You do NOT need to sing the entire song. Please select a portion of one of the songs from the show and sing that selection. You may bring in a tablet, phone, laptop, etc. and plug into the on-site speakers to have accompaniment. NO ACCOMPANIST WILL BE AVAILABLE. Directors suggest one of the following songs from the show for your audition: Hello Little Girl (sung by The Wolf) I Know Things Now (sung by Little Red) Giants in the Sky (sung by Jack) Last Midnight (sung by the Witch) Moments in the Woods (sung by Baker's Wife) No One is Alone (sung by Cinderella, Baker, Little Red, and Jack - please sing as a solo) On the Steps of the Palace (sung by Cinderella) If one of the songs above does NOT match the character you want to audition for, please select a song from the list that best showcases your vocal talents. For the auditions, directors are primarily want to hear your voice and determine if you're ready to sing Sondheim-style music. Please read over the monologues attached and pick the one you like best! You do not need to memorize your monologue, reading off the paper is fine. As long as you are comfortable and show us who you are, that’s all they ask! You can find karaoke tracks to practice with on YouTube, Apple Music, and other streaming services. PERFORMANCE DATES: Fri, Sat, Sun – April 25-27 & May 2-4, 2025 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Make sure you know of any conflicts you may have between the Auditions (Jan. 9) and the final performance (May 4). If interested, please apply.
18 roles
(Also plays Mysterious Man) An intellectual and pleasant story-teller who helps to orchestrate the show and illustrate lessons to the audience. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: G2
A young, earnest maiden who is constantly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: G3
The feckless Giant killer who is 'almost a man.' He is adventurous, naive, energetic, and bright-eyed. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: B2
Browbeating and weary, Jack's protective mother who is independent, bold, and strong-willed. Vocal range top: Gb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
A harried and insecure baker who is simple and loving, yet protective of his family. He wants his wife to be happy and is willing to do anything to ensure her happiness but refuses to let others fight his battles. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Determined and bright woman who wishes to be a mother. She leads a simple, yet satisfying life and is very low-maintenance yet proactive in her endeavors. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: F3
The mean-spirited, demanding stepmother of Cinderella. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: A3
Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella. Vocal range top: Ab5 Vocal range bottom: C4
Cinderella's stepsisters who are black of heart. They follow in their mother's footsteps of abusing Cinderella. Vocal range top: Ab5 Vocal range bottom: C4
A spoiled young girl who is strong-willed, quick-wited, fearless, yet youthful and naive. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Sarcastic, ugly-then-gorgeous, obsessive protector of Rapunzel who is straightforward and aggressive. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: F3
(Also plays Granny) Deceased with her soul guarding and aiding her daughter from a tree. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: E4
(Also plays Narrator) A mischievous vagrant and nosy meddler. He is a good-natured protector and observer. Vocal range top: Eb4 Vocal range bottom: G2
(Played by Cinderella's Prince) Hungry and insatiable hunter who takes advantage of the weak by misleading and captivating his prey. Vocal range top: Gb4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A loopy-but-lovely maiden who is sheltered by the Witch and terribly lonely. She yearns to experience the world. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: B3
(Also plays the Wolf) Vain and gorgeous, he is a disloyal lover who is currently searching for the next new, exciting thing. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: B2
Just as vain and gorgeous as his Prince brother, he is always chasing the newest, most exiting endeavor. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: C#3
Voiceover. The Giant's wife is an angry and vengeful 'monster.' She is seeking restitution for her loss.
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