Casting Call for "Ride The Cyclone" Musical
"Ride The Cyclone" musical needs cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: "When Members of the St. Cassian High School chamber choir of Uranium City, Saskatchewan, unexpectedly perish on a faulty roller coaster called The Cyclone. Each tells their story, in the form of a song, to win the reward from a mechanical fortune teller: the chance to return to life." Additional info: PG-13: Adult Content & Language. Age requirements are recommended but not required. Note: there is no ensemble for this production. Audition Requirements: Song: Prepare a song with a backing track between 45 seconds and 2 minutes long. Edits to your music are acceptable. Monologues: Monologues are attached and will be available at the audition location. Learning them beforehand is welcome but not mandatory. You may not be asked to perform all monologues. CALLBACKS: MARCH 26th 5 pm - 8 pm Only those invited will be notified about attending callbacks. ONBOARDING - MARCH 29th 10 am- 11:30 am An onboarding session is mandatory for all participants. PERFORMANCES - May 23rd @6 pm, May 24th @2 pm, May 25th @2 pm, May 30th @6 pm, May 31st @2 pm, and June 1st @2 pm. Practices will be Mon - Fri around 4 pm - 8 pm tentatively Please see the attachments. If you are interested, please apply.
8 roles
A wise and enigmatic oracle, the mechanical fortune-telling machine that guides the story's narrative. Vocal Requirements: (No singing required). A deep, resonant voice, capable of delivering prophetic pronouncements with authority.
The ambitious and relentless leader of the group, often perceived as cruel due to her unwavering drive for success. She has big dreams and an intense need to be the best. Strong comedic skills are required Vocal Requirements: Soprano (B3 - E5). A powerful and versatile voice, capable of delivering both soaring belting and heartfelt ballads.
A troubled soul with a troubled past, seeking solace in the world of gangster rap and Ukrainian folk music. Mischa presents himself as tough and stoic, but underneath is a passionate dreamer. Vocal Requirements: A Baritone voice (A2 - G4) with a distinctive Ukrainian accent, capable of delivering both soulful ballads and energetic rap performances.
A sensitive and introspective young man with a deep appreciation for French New Wave cinema and a tragic outlook on life. Must have a strong sense of irony and dark humor. Vocal Requirements: A tenor voice (G2 - G4) with a French-inspired style, capable of delivering heartfelt and emotive performances.
A once-silent character who regains his voice and shares his unique perspective on life. Ricky has a strong imagination. Must transition from quiet and introverted to confident and expressive. Vocal Requirements: A tenor rock voice (A2 - A4) with a distinctive edge, capable of delivering powerful and energetic performances.
A kind and compassionate individual who is often taken advantage of by her peers. Constance longs to be noticed and express her true self. Requires warmth and vulnerability with a comedic touch. Vocal Requirements: A versatile alto voice (G3 - E5) with a rock edge, capable of delivering both comedic and dramatic performances.
A mysterious and enigmatic figure who has lost her head and now carries a headless doll. Jane has no memory of her past life and conveys emotion through movement and voice. Vocal Requirements: (C4 -E5). A classically trained soprano voice with a wide range and a distinctive, almost robotic quality.
A versatile performer who can step into multiple roles in this production. They must be quick learners and memorize many roles, and always ready to perform.