Casting Actors for Upcoming Productions

Portrays the British actor and writer, known for his work in Shakespeare, who is a heavy drinker and facing IRS issues. In the film, he played Quint, the shark hunter. "The Shark is Broken"

Depicts the young, aspiring Hollywood star, characterized as self-important but insecure, and frustrated with the film's delays. He played Matt Hooper, the marine biologist, in "Jaws" "The Shark is Broken"

Portrays the actor who achieved success as an "everyman" after being a former welterweight champion boxer. He is depicted as calmer than the others but equally frustrated with the ongoing delays. In "Jaws", he played Police Chief Martin Brody. "The Shark is Broken"

The family matriarch, she's seventy but presents younger, and was once a controlling, narcissistic stage mother. She's described as dramatic and attention-seeking. "This Side of Crazy"

The oldest sister, described as pretty, conservative, and someone who believes she's always right. She betrayed her middle sister, Abigail. "This Side of Crazy"

The youngest sister, described as "hot, hard-bodied," an atheist, and a lesbian. She has a history of failed relationships and is always questioning, possibly with untreated ADHD. "This Side of Crazy"

The middle sister, who appears older and carries a lot of suppressed anger. She attempted to murder her ex-lover, who was also Rachel's fiancé, after Rachel betrayed her "This Side of Crazy"

"The Rocky Horror Show"

"The Rocky Horror Show"

Administrator, light enough to be carried - a suck-up to those who outrank him "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Interstellar navigator, queer, curvy "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Ship captain "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Robot masquerading as human, science officer, helmet-hair "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Warrant officer "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Engineer, queer, southern "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Engineer, a dumb hunk, athletic/acrobatic, appears shirtless "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Cat "Alien: The Musical Parody "

A mother, a fighter "Alien: The Musical Parody "

Aliens, stars, dancing toys, except for one solo vocalist, must tap dance, various others "Alien: The Musical Parody "

(think Fran Drescher as The Nanny) "Alien: The Musical Parody "

The charismatic host of the Corny Collins' Show. Good looking and smooth talking, he is a genuinely nice guy both on and off camera. Corny should be played by a white actor. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: D3 "Hairspray"

Tracy's best friend and dorky sidekick. Not the brightest girl, but she has good intentions. Bursting to get free of her mother's dominating control, she falls for Seaweed with childlike curiosity. Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: A3 "Hairspray"

Amber's mother and the director of Corny Collin's show. She is a devious taskmaster and snobby racist. The former Miss Baltimore Crabs will go to any length to ensure her daughter is the next big thing. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "Hairspray"

Link's girlfriend and Tracy's nemesis. She is pretty, thin, shallow, snobby, and racist. Can't dance but is expected to win Miss Baltimore Hairspray. Always feels the need to be the center of attention. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: A3 "Hairspray"

The star heartthrob on Corny Collins' show. He is extremely attractive and talented. Hoping to get his big break with a recording contract, he unexpectedly falls for Tracy. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "Hairspray"

Tracy's classmate and friend, who is discriminated against due to his skin color. He is cocky but surprisingly lovable. Talented in song and dance. He falls for Penny. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: F3 "Hairspray"

Seaweed's little sister. "Hairspray"

Seaweed and Little Inez's mother, she also appears as the Guest DJ on the Corny Collin's Negro Day show. Big, blonde, beautiful and proud of it. She is sassy and confident. This role should be played by a Black actress. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: F3 "Hairspray"

Penny's strict mother. Very conservative, controlling, and closed minded. This role should be played by a white actress. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: D4 "Hairspray"

"Hairspray"

"Hairspray"

"Hairspray"

Playful, but with a soulful core. Ages throughout the show. He begins the show as a devil-may-care young man, a bit of a clown and playboy, secure in his privileged identity as a prince of Egypt. But after his devastating discovery that he was born a slave, he grows into the strong and compassionate leader of the Hebrew people. A high tenor (sings up to Bb) with a thrilling voice and large range. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2 "The Prince of Egypt"

A prince of Egypt, heir to the throne, who ages throughout the show. He loves his brother Moses, but is also quite competitive with him, since Moses’s winning personality continually puts him in the shade. His father expects a great deal from him as the future Pharaoh, and Ramses is wracked by self-doubt. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2 "The Prince of Egypt"

Moses’s Hebrew mother. She sets her son afloat in a basket on the Nile in order to save him from the Egyptian soldiers. Rich alto voice, sings in Hebrew and English. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "The Prince of Egypt"

Moses’s Hebrew sister. Good singing voice. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "The Prince of Egypt"

Regal, wise, deeply loving. She always wanted another son after Ramses was born, and believes Moses was a gift from the gods. Over the course of the show she changes from being a vibrant, clever, and even playful woman to a broken creature devastated by the loss of her adopted son. Rich alto voice. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "The Prince of Egypt"

The Pharaoh of Egypt. Commanding, carries himself with great dignity and authority. As a young man, he brought Egypt back from the brink ofcivil war. He is a great general and still leads his army into battle. He loves his sons deeply,but he loves Egypt more and everything he does is to protect and preserve his country.A low baritone/bass. Vocal range top: E4 Vocal range bottom: B2 "The Prince of Egypt"

The High Priest of Egypt. Though pompous and self-important, he is deeply committed to the ancient gods of Egypt and above all fears the heresy of the one god which brought down the previous dynasty. His support is crucial to the well-being of the 18th Dynasty. Strong baritone. Gender: male Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: G#2 "The Prince of Egypt"

A Midian princess, fiery and rebellious, who ages throughout the show. She is full of spirit and strength, and wants nothing more than for her people to be free. Deeply committed to her family, and eventually to her love for Moses. Must have a thrilling high belt, but also a well-developed and beautiful mix; must also dance well. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3 "The Prince of Egypt"

Moses’s Hebrew sister. Devout, unswerving, simple-hearted, optimistic. A prophetess. She believes in God and in Moses as the Deliverer and never wavers in her faith in both. Strong rich belt. Gender: female Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: G3 "The Prince of Egypt"

Moses’s Hebrew brother. Intellectual, sardonic, skeptical, funny. Aaron has reached an accommodation with his life as a slave; he makes a joke of everything to diminish the pain. Aaron is the last Hebrew to believe in Moses; when Moses returns to Egypt and confronts Ramses, asking him to let his people go, Aaron’s skepticism is borne out when the Hebrews’ labor is doubled. Tenor or high baritone. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: B2 "The Prince of Egypt"

Ramses’s wife and his Queen of Egypt. Imperious and haughty. Scion of an ancient royal family, she is keenly aware of her position and her importance to the dynasty. She is supremely self-confident and looks down upon Ramses as a member of an upstart family. But at the end, her heart is broken by the death of her son and she reveals her humanity and love for Ramses. Strong rich belt, high alto. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: B3 "The Prince of Egypt"

The High Priest of Midian and Tzipporah’s father. A powerful, wise presence, exuding a joy of life and a deep empathy for others. Full of love and buoyancy, with a deep spiritual center. A high baritone (must sing up to G) with a strong warm voice. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2 "The Prince of Egypt"

"The Prince of Egypt"

"The Prince of Egypt"

"The Prince of Egypt"