Performers Wanted for "Guy Who Didn't Like" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Guy Who Didn't Like" show and looking for performers, please see the detail below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: This cult-favorite show blends comedy, sci-fi, and musical theater in a story where an apocalyptic outbreak forces an unsuspecting guy to sing and dance for survival. Seeking talented singers, actors, and movers to bring this energetic, genre-bending production to life. What to Prepare: A 32-bar cut of a contemporary musical theater song. Encouraged choices selection from any Starkid Musical, Shrek, American Idiot, or song in the pop/rock genre. (Bring a track; accompanist not provided) A one-minute comedic monologue or a hilarious joke (not a one-liner) Be prepared for possible cold readings. Rehearsal & Performance Info: Rehearsals Begin: May 4th, 2025 (Rehearsals will be 4-5 days a week, bulk on Saturday and Sundays) The schedule will be changed and set based on the availability of the cast Tech Week attendance is non-negotiable; please note that we start tech on Monday, June 16th, in the evening and continue every evening that week. On June 19th, we will have a tech/final dress in the morning and afternoon due to the theatre's conflicts. Performance Dates: June 20th, June 21st and June 22nd. (4 Shows Total, two on Saturday, June 21st)
6 roles
Paul’s love interest. Witty, independent, and one of the few unaffected by the musical invasion. Strong singing and acting required. Ab3-F5
Paul’s best friend and an enthusiastic co-worker. Fun-loving but quickly becomes one of the first infected by the musical virus. Requires strong comedic chops and singing ability. Bb3-C5
An eccentric, doomsday-prepper scientist who has been predicting an apocalypse like this for years. Passionate and unhinged, he takes on a leadership role in the resistance. Requires excellent comedic timing and a strong singing voice. Bb3-C5
A no-nonsense, tough military leader determined to stop the outbreak by any means necessary. Commands authority but is prone to making extreme choices. Requires strong acting and singing. Eb3-Eb5
A co-worker, she is initially skeptical of the situation but later joins Paul in his escape. A fun, lively character with strong comedic and singing skills. G3-E5
A goofy, slacker co-worker who is initially largely oblivious to the crisis. He meets a tragic fate early in the outbreak. Requires strong comedic delivery. C#2-F3