Singer Audition for Play "Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
Singers and performers are needed for "Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame" show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The musical begins as the bells of Notre Dame sound through the famed cathedral in fifteenth-century Paris. Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer who longs to be "Out There," observes all of Paris reveling in the Feast of Fools. Held captive by his devious caretaker, the archdeacon Dom Claude Frollo, he escapes for the day and joins the boisterous crowd, only to be treated cruelly by all but the beautiful Romani woman, Esmeralda. Quasimodo isn’t the only one captivated by her free spirit, though – the handsome Captain Phoebus and Frollo are equally enthralled. As the three vie for her attention, Frollo embarks on a mission to destroy the Roma – and it’s up to Quasimodo to save them all. Based on the novel by Victor Hugo (Les Mis) and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid) and Stephen Schwartz (Wicked). Additional info: Please note: there is a production fee applied. Shows Thursday, July 17th - Sunday, July 20th Audition Requirements: Prepare 32 bars/1 Minute of a Musical Theatre Song to be sung with an accompaniment track. If you are interested please apply.
16 roles
Archdeacon of Notre Dame Cathedral and the most powerful cleric in Paris, he is the reluctant caretaker of Quasimodo. He will do whatever it takes to rid the city of the gypsy “vermin,” even as he lusts after Esmeralda. Calculating, manipulative, and obsessive. Vocal range top: Bb4, Vocal range bottom: E2
Claude’s reckless younger brother. With the gypsy Florika, he fathers Quasimodo, who he leaves in his brother’s care. Wild, passionate, and strong-willed. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: F3
A gypsy and Quasimodo’s mother. Vocal range top: F#5, Vocal range bottom: E4
A priest of Notre Dame and Claude and Jehan’s guardian. Vocal range top: A3, Vocal range bottom: C3
The deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame and Claude Frollo’s charge. Lonely and staunchly obedient to Frollo, he possesses a vivid imagination that brings to life the bells and gargoyles of the cathedral. Despite his shyness and uncertainty, he quickly befriends Esmeralda. Big-hearted, and brave when need be. Vocal range top: Bb5, Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A beautiful and free-spirited gypsy who possesses the strong sense of justice and morality that Frollo lacks. Compassionate, she frees Quasimodo from the frenzied mob at the Feast of Fools and, against her better judgment, falls for the cocky Phoebus. Vocal range top: D5, Vocal range bottom: E3
The clever and charismatic King/Queen of the Gypsies. An air of mystery surrounds Clopin, who often leaves the scene in a puff of smoke. As the master of ceremonies for the Feast of Fools, they are witty and playful, but they boasts a darker, serious nature when not performing for the crowd. Vocal range top: F#5, Vocal range bottom: D3
Returning to Paris after serving in the war, Phoebus takes up his new position as Captain of the Cathedral Guard. Overconfident yet charming, this handsome, strong soldier makes the ladies swoon, yet his moral compass is also strong, and he openly defies the corrupted Frollo. Vocal range top: Ab4, Vocal range bottom: A2
Lieutenant of the Cathedral Guard and loyal friend to Phoebus.
King of France, nicknamed the Prudent.
A judicial officer. Vocal range top: E4, Vocal range bottom: G2
Owner of a brothel and safe haven for gypsies.
A stained-glass image that comes to life. Vocal range top: E4, Vocal range bottom: B3
They reflect the mind of Quasimodo and act as his supporters and advisors Gender: both Gypsies, soldiers, monks, and citizens of Paris.
A group of strong and dynamic musical theatre performers who all function as Narrators and play multiple featured roles. These actors will play 40+ roles including named roles listed below, Romani, gargoyles, soldiers, and citizens of Paris. All Congregation members are expected to be comfortable with some movement, with some skilled dancers. Expected to work with the directing team to create dynamic characters.
A talented group of singers, the Choir will be a separate ensemble from the Congregation. This choral ensemble will be on stage throughout the show and provide accompanying vocals.
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