Singing Audition for "Fiddler on the Roof" Musical
The company is holding auditions for "Fiddler on the Roof" Musical and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The heart warming, Tony Award winning musical about the milkman, Tevye and his family in the Jewish community of Anatevka in Tsarist Russian. Tevye strives to keep up the traditions of his faith and culture against the backdrop of discrimination and prejudice. Rate: This is a volunteer community theater production. Non-Equity. There is no pay. Additional info: RUN: June 28th - August 3rd, 2025 Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and Sunday nights may be added for private parties and special events. There will be a Special Thursday performance July 3rd, and no performance on July 4th. Callbacks: By Invitation Only. Date: Thursday, May 1st, 2025 Times: 7pm - 11pm REHEARSALS: First Read-Through: Saturday, May 3, 2025; Noon - 4:00pm Regular Rehearsal: Starting Monday, May 5, 2025; Monday - Thursdays (7pm - 10pm); Saturdays (9am - 1pm); and some possible rehearsals Sundays (6pm - 9pm) (Please see beginning rehearsal schedule for specific dates and times.) Location: Long Beach Playhouse Bring headshot and resume. Bring 16 bars of a classic musical theatre song (no Sondheim or Jason Robert Brown, please.) An accompanist will be provided, so please bring sheet music that is in your key, clearly prepared, indicating where you start and stop. No tracks or a cappella. Be prepared to dance. Sides for cold readings will be provided at the auditions/callbacks.
25 roles
A lovable, hard working man with a sense of humor and a connection to his Jewish roots. He is a loving father to 5 daughters. Strong actor who can connect with the audience. Baritone.
Tevye’s wife and a strong matriarch. Her passion in life is her family and helping them to have a promising future. Good comic timing. Mezzo.
The matchmaker. She is the village busybody. Alto.
The butcher. He is the wealthiest man in town. He wants to marry Tevye’s daughter, Tzeitel. Large presence. Baritone.
Eldest daughter. Strong willed. Strong actress. Mezzo.
The tailor. He is meek, nervous and sensitive. A loveable mensch in love with Tzeitel. Tenor.
Tevye’s second daughter. In love with Perchick. Strong actress, feisty. Mezzo.
The tutor and a radical. A visitor to the town. Charismatic, in love with Hodel. Tenor.
Tevye’s third daughter. The scholar of the family who falls in love and runs off with Fyedka, a Russian soldier. She breaks her father’s heart. Mezzo.
The Russian soldier who falls in love with Chava. Dance skills a plus. High tenor to A.
The Russian military official. A good man trapped in his military responsibilities.
The religious leader of the village. Baritone.
The rabbi’s son. Baritone.
The innkeeper. Tevye’s friend.
The bookseller. Baritone.
She is a ghost figure in Tevye’s dream with a very strong solo. The person playing this role will double as ensemble. Mezzo.
Is a ghost figure in Tevye’s dream. Requires a strong singer actress with a challenging solo. The person playing this role will double as ensemble. Mezzo.
The beggar. Ensemble.
The hatter. Ensemble.
Motel’s mother. Ensemble.
Russian soldier. Ensemble.
Christian spiritual leader. Ensemble.