"School of Rock" Musical Needs Young Actors
Actors sought for show "School of Rock". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. About the project: In this summer Youth on Stage production, wannabe rock star Dewey Finn decides to earn a few extra bucks by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight-A students into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band! Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning musical is based on the hilarious hit movie. Additional info: Come prepared with about 30 seconds of song you feel confident singing. You can bring sheet music for an accompanist or sing along with a backing track. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes (sneakers or dance shoes are great) for the dance part of the audition. You will learn a short section of dance and perform in small groups. Fill out the conflict calendar attached. Call Back: May 20, 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM. If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
An overly ambitious, rock-obsessed, under achiever. A highly energetic and comedic role. Improvisation skills desirable. Must be able to play guitar competently. (guitar) - Rock Tenor (B2-A5)
An uptight and highly strung headmistress of an elite school. Driven by success and prestige. However, inside lives a caged, rock and roll lover. Strong belt required. Soprano (A3-D6)
Substitute teacher and former bandmember of Dewey's, Ned has decided to take the 'responsible' road in life and has given up on his dreams of becoming a rocklegend. Desperate for the approval of his partner, Patty, even if it goes against his core beliefs. Rock voice preferred. Baritone (C3-F#4)
The loving but dominating partner of Ned, Patty is constantly trying to mold Ned into the person she thinks he should be. Hate's Dewey and wants him out of her and Ned's life. Strong belt required. Mezzo-Soprano (B3-E5)
Ms. Sheinkopf has been at Horace Green for as long as anyone can remember. Her years of service have not softened her. Pop/Rock singer who moves well.
An ensemble will play the remaining roles and will fill multiple roles.
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