Singing Audition for "South Pacific" Play
In need of singers and performers for the "South Pacific" show. More information is provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Please arrive 15-20 minutes ahead of your scheduled slot to fill out paperwork. South Pacific runs 2-18 May 2025. Those auditioning should prepare a one (1) minute vocal audition from a Rogers and Hammerstein or other Golden Age Musical. Please bring sheet music in the correct key (accompanist provided) and be dressed for dance and movement. You may be asked to read from the script. Callbacks are planned for January 15. Rehearsals begin in March 2025 for the 2 May 2025 opening. If interested, please apply.
8 roles
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano to Db5 with good belt Accent: American (South) Confident, outgoing, comedic, and romantic. Requires excellent vocal, acting and dance skills. An unsophisticated girl from Little Rock, Arkansas, she is perky and vibrant, in love with Emile, but with doubts about their relationship.
Vocal Range: Bass-Baritone Requires strong singing and acting skills Accent: French A middle-aged, wealthy planter in love with Nellie, but fears their different backgrounds might affect their love.
Vocal Range: Strong Tenor E3-G4 Requires strong singing and acting skills Accent: American Young Marine officer, a patriotic, brave hometown boy, in love with Liat.
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano to C5 with good belt Appearance & Accent: Polynesian Polynesian woman, mother of Liat. Strong comedic role requiring excellent singing and acting skills. A “wheeler-dealer”, she is a loveable rascal with a constant shrieking, cackling laugh.
Voice Range: Bass-Baritone down to G2 Accent: American Prime comedic role - Ensemble singing and dancing. A career navy man, he is a likeable entrepreneur. He worships Nellie and would do anything for her.
Vocal Range: Any (spoken role) Accent: American Strong military bearing and voice. Ensemble singing and dancing. Executive Officer to Captain Brackett, Harbison is hard and uncompromising.
Vocal Range: Any (spoken role). Accent: American Military bearing and voice, strong actor. Ensemble singing and dancing. Brackett is a career Navy officer, all business, but with a sensitive side.
Vocal Range: Any Appearance & Accent: Polynesian (Minimal singing and dialogue) Pretty, young daughter of Bloody Mary. Speaks no English and only a little French. She is in love with Lt. Cable.