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Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Sweeney Todd"

Salem, NY, United States
ID: 276823Exp: 2/14/2025
online audition
Description:

Auditions for Theater’s upcoming production of "Sweeney Todd". Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. Rate: Each actor will receive a minimum of two complimentary tickets. Actors who participate in 2025 productions will also receive a free 12-month invitation to opening weekends for all MainStage productions. At this time, housing, travel & performance stipends are not available. Additional info: For auditions, please prepare approximately 1-minute of a song that showcases your vocal abilities, and bring sheet music in the correct key. An accompanist will be provided. You will receive an email requesting a headshot (or photo), resume, and list of details conflicts before you audition. Physical headshots and resumes are not required. Callbacks by invitation only on Saturday, February 15th and/or Sunday, February 16. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin around Sunday, March 2. Rehearsals are typically held Sundays from 6PM-10PM, Monday-Thursday from 7PM-10PM, pending the availability of the cast and the needs of the show. However, the actual schedule will be determined by the cast and director’s availability. A full calendar will be provided by the first rehearsal. Performances held on April 25, 26, 27 & May 2, 3, 4. If you are interested, please apply.

8 roles

Anthony HopeMale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

A naive and youthful sailor returning to London. He helps Todd return to London and unexpectedly falls in love with Johanna. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2

JohannaFemale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

A spritely girl, full of innocence, constantly yearning for freedom. Todd's long-lost daughter and Turpin's ward. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3

Judge TurpinMale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

A lecherous public official who portrays himself as a sanctimonious authoritarian. He takes advantage of his position in the city and is responsible for imprisoning Todd. Vocal range top: Gb4 Vocal range bottom: E2

The BeadleMale40-55 y.o.All ethnicities

A pompous public official. He is deeply loyal to the corrupt Turpin. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: D3

Beggar WomanFemale35-50 y.o.All ethnicities

A deranged and schizophrenic woman who harbors a dark, surprising secret. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3

Adolfo PirelliMale30-45 y.o.All ethnicities

A flamboyant Italian rival barber; a charlatan with a secret past. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: B2

Jonas FoggMale35-60 y.o.All ethnicities

The owner of Fogg's Asylum. He sells the hair of madmen to wigmakers.

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong singers of vocal parts and identities to play various supporting characters.