Casting Performers for "Bye Bye Birdie" Show
Auditions for "Bye Bye Birdie" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Bye Bye Birdie, winner of 4 Tony Awards®, is a lighthearted, satirical musical about a teen idol's draft, his farewell kiss to a lucky fan, and the chaos it causes in a small town. It's a fun, energetic show about the 1950s rock and roll era. Additional info: Callbacks (by invitation): Monday, May 5th-6pm Wednesday, May 7th 6pm Performances: July 18-August 2 Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays What to Prepare Please prepare a 32-bar or approximately one-minute musical theatre song in the style of the show. Please have your music in the proper key and in a 3-ring binder (no loose sheets). Please bring a headshot and resume to your audition. Be prepared to provide conflicts as well. Please apply if interested.
13 roles
Former aspiring English teacher who is now head of the family record company; neurotic, weak and easily manipulated by his mother. Bass/baritone
Albert's secretary and long-suffering significant other. Mezzo-soprano, must sing and dance well.
A rock and roll superstar with an implied checkered past and an unpredictable personality, Baritone, moves well
Kim and Randolph's befuddled and bad-tempered father, Baritone.
Kim and Randolph's mother. Mezzo-soprano
Kim's strait-laced, jealous boyfriend. Non-singing, but may be used in ensemble.
Kim's hyperactive best friend and next-door neighbor. a Conrad Birdie super fan.
A curvaceous dancer whom Mae hopes will be Albert's new secretary. Non-singing
Owner of Maude's Roadside Retreat, in male quartet, and member of the adult ensemble. Tenor
Ursula's mother.
Harvey's father.
The mayor of Sweet Apple. Non-singing
The wife of the mayor; she faints multiple times during Birdie's performance. Non-singing
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