Singing Audition for "Pippin" Musical Show
The company is holding auditions for "Pippin" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Pippin is the son of King Charlemagne, but he feels unfulfilled by the royal duties that await him. Determined to find his purpose, Pippin embarks on a series of extraordinary adventures, encountering a colorful cast of characters along the way, including a cunning temptress, a charismatic leading player, and a wise grandmother. As Pippin navigates through love, war, and self-discovery, he must confront the ultimate question: what truly makes life extraordinary? With its dazzling choreography, unforgettable songs, and thought-provoking themes, “Pippin” is a timeless tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the search for meaning. Additional info: What to Prepare For Your Audition: DANCE: Dress comfortable and ready to move, with appropriate footwear for a FOSSE style dance combination. READING: Some actors may be asked to “cold read” selections from the show. (Cold Readings: an impromptu reading of a script without prior knowledge of the selection) MUSIC: please prepare…TBD Performance Dates: July 24 – 27, 2025
8 roles
Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Db3 The ultimate ‘ring leader.’ Masterfully charming and manipulative, the Leading Player is a chameleon of sorts. Guides Pippin through his own story and tries to intervene at the end. excellent dancer. Obsessed with putting on a great show for the audience.
Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: G2 Our story’s young and confused protagonist. He is longing to find his purpose in life. Naive, innocent, and discontent. Eventually finds love, and meaning in life, with Catherine and Theo.
Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: G2 Pippin’s demanding father. As the King of the Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne is more comfortable wielding a sword than breaking bread. He wears his years with great pride.
Charlemagne and Fastrada’s son. Strong and not bright. Pippin’s halfbrother and after Pippin, heir to the throne. Addicted to the physical, Lewis loves weight lifting, Lewis loves wrestling, but most of all, Lewis loves Lewis. Requires good physicality.
Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: A3 Pippin’s conniving stepmother. A seductress, who is no stranger to deceit and betrayal, she is both sexy and smart. Skilled at using her sexual appeal to benefit her and her son.
Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: E3 Pippin’s saucy grandmother. A brassy broad full of wisdom, grace, and sass. She tries to help Pippin and encourages him to live his life to the fullest.
Vocal range top: Db5 Vocal range bottom: F#3 A widow and mother. She is a beautiful and a hopeless romantic, who possesses graceful elegance. Encounters Pippin at his lowest point and eventually falls in love with him.