Singer Audition for Play "The Sound of Music"
Seeking men and women for "The Sound of Music" Musical. Please see the details below. About the project: The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and the title number, The Sound of Music won the hearts of audiences worldwide, earning five Tony Awards and five Oscars. The inspirational story, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp, follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. But as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria, Maria and the entire von Trapp family must make a moral decision. Additional info: All levels of experience are welcome! Headshots and 15-20 bars of a song to sing are helpful! If interested, please apply.
12 roles
Main Character A free-spirited, warm, and caring young postulant at Nonnberg Abbey who struggles with convent life. She is sent to be the governess for the von Trapp children and brings music and joy back into their home. She eventually falls in love with Captain von Trapp. (Soprano)
Main Character A strict but loving retired naval officer and widowed father of seven children. Initially emotionally distant, he softens under Maria’s influence and rediscovers his love for music and his family. (Baritone)
Main Character The wise and compassionate head of Nonnberg Abbey who encourages Maria to follow her heart. She sings the iconic song Climb Ev’ry Mountain. (Mezzo-Soprano)
Main Character A witty and charming impresario who is a friend of the von Trapp family. He enjoys the social scene and is pragmatic in navigating the political climate of Austria. (Tenor/Baritone)
Main Character A sophisticated and wealthy woman who is romantically involved with Captain von Trapp. She struggles to understand his deep moral convictions and the growing bond between him and Maria. (Mezzo-Soprano)
Supporting Character A telegram delivery boy and Liesl’s love interest. Initially sweet, he becomes influenced by the Nazi regime. (Tenor)
Supporting Character The von Trapp family’s butler. Loyal but cautious, he chooses to align with the rising Nazi movement. (Non-singing role)
Supporting Character The strict but kind housekeeper of the von Trapp household. (Non-singing role)
Supporting Character Nuns at Nonnberg Abbey. Sister Margaretta is kind and supportive of Maria, while Sister Berthe is stern and skeptical. (Mezzo-Soprano/Alto)
Supporting Character Nuns at Nonnberg Abbey. Sister Margaretta is kind and supportive of Maria, while Sister Berthe is stern and skeptical. (Mezzo-Soprano/Alto)
Supporting Character Nuns at Nonnberg Abbey. Sister Margaretta is kind and supportive of Maria, while Sister Berthe is stern and skeptical. (Mezzo-Soprano/Alto)
Supporting Character A high-ranking Nazi officer who demands Captain von Trapp’s service in the German Navy. (Non-singing role)
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