"Differently Abled" Audition for the Theater
Looking for talented actors, singers for "Differently Abled" The Musical. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Storyline: After a highly successful run in November 2024, Differently Abled The Musical is back by popular demand! This enchanting production tells the powerful story of King, Majesty, Royal, and Adore—four extraordinary teens navigating life’s challenges while embracing their unique abilities. When they wish for just one day of normalcy, Santa Claus grants them a magical experience that changes their lives forever. As they explore a world without limitations, they learn that true strength and beauty lie within their differences. Additional info: Submission Deadline: 03/21/2025. Please note if you have singing, rapping, or dancing ability when you submit. Singers/Rappers: 16-32 bars of a song that showcases your vocal range and emotional depth. • Actors: Prepare a one-minute monologue highlighting emotional expression. • Dancers: Be ready to learn and perform a short dance combination. • Bring a headshot, resume, and sheet music or backing track (if singing). If interested, please apply.
14 roles
( Older Must appear high school age), Charismatic and determined, King is the spirited leader at Ordinary Lane High School, dreaming of becoming an NBA star despite having muscular dystrophy. Confined to a wheelchair in Act 1 and parts of Act 2, his resilience and charm inspire everyone around him. • Skills: Strong singing or rap ability is a plus
( Older Must appear high school age), Open ethnicity; must appear high school age A vibrant young girl with autism who dreams of becoming a model while facing societal perceptions head-on. Her courage and authenticity shine as she navigates her journey to self-acceptance. • Skills: Strong, expressive singing ability required.
( Older Must appear high school age), Sweet and sensitive, Adore is visually impaired and navigating the emotional rollercoaster of her first crush. Her heartfelt vulnerability resonates through her powerful voice. • Skills: Exceptional singing ability to convey deep emotions.
( Older Must appear high school age), An introverted teen with a speech impediment who dreams of being a pop star. Royal’s journey to finding his voice is an inspiring testament to bravery and perseverance. • Skills: Crucial and emotive singing ability required.
A warm-hearted, Santa Claus-like figure who serves as a guiding light for the teens, helping them discover the magic within themselves. • Skills: Seasoned performer with a heartwarming presence.
King’s nurturing and supportive mother, balancing love and worry as she watches her son chase his dreams. • Skills: Strong singing ability is a plus.
King’s steadfast father, a pillar of strength and encouragement. • Skills: Singing ability is a plus.
( Older Must appear high school age), The edgy, popular student who becomes Adore’s first crush, bringing complexity and tension to the story.
A whimsical, magical guide who leads the teens on their transformative journey. As Mr. Blitzen, he plays a pivotal role in Santa’s workshop, bringing enchantment and wisdom to the narrative. • Skills: Dynamic performer with a playful, captivating presence.
( Older Must appear high school age), • Description: King’s basketball rival, bringing a competitive and fiery spirit to the court. • Skills: Rap or singing ability is a plus.
( Older Must appear high school age), former star basketball player who struggles with jealousy over King’s rising fame, adding rivalry and complexity to the story.
The passionate coach who believes in King’s potential, fostering his dream of playing basketball.
The influential principal who introduces the students to their new mentor and encourages their growth.
High-energy dancers who bring vibrant emotion and movement to each scene and musical performance. • Skills: Dynamic and expressive dance abilities required.
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