Singing Opportunities in "Little Shop of Horrors" Production
Casting actors for the "Little Shop of Horrors" Show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: About The Show: This show is a non-stop blast, sci-fi horror comedy, love story and rock musical that has become one of the most treasured pieces of American musical theatre. Paying homage to doo-wop and Motown recordings, The story follows a luckless florist shop worker, Seymour, who raises a wisecracking carnivorous plant – Audrey II – that must feed on human blood. He delights in the fame and fortune that his ever-growing plant attracts, while trying to show his co-worker Audrey that she is the girl of his dreams. As Seymour discovers his prized possession getting out of control with the intent toward world domination, he learns the lesson: “Don’t feed the plants!” Additional info: Callbacks If Needed: Friday August 29th at 7:00 pm For The Audition: Prepare a song no longer than 2 minutes in length, an accompanist will be provided. You may also be asked to do a cold reading from the script. Rehearsals Begin: Approx. September 8th, 2026 Show Dates: October 16-Novemebr 2. (Thursday, Friday, Saturday evenings, Sunday matinee/no shows on home football Saturdays) When applying, please email a fill pdf audition sheet fattached, and return it along with a photo and list of stage experience as well as the top 3 choices of audition dates and times and you will receive a confirmation.
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Shy, a bit clumsy, unsure of himself and meek. Taking care of plants and learning about them are his joy. He is likable and well-meaning, but his naïveté often gets him into sticky situations. Strong actor and singer.
Kind-hearted, a dreamer. She has a warped sense of self-worth from a painful past, but it does not define her. A life lived in Skid Row has not tarnished her ability to dream a way out of a desperate circumstance.
A struggling flower shop owner with a bit of a chip on his shoulder. Nosy, father figure to Seymour. Brutally honesty and hard on his employees. Profit-driven.
Audrey’s Dentist boyfriend. He is arrogant and finds pleasure in causing pain as well as abusing nitrous oxide.
Actor/vocalist located offstage. Larger than life, their voice carries wondrous weight and presence. They ooze the rhythm and blues. The Plant is very persuasive and excels at getting what it wants. Has excellent funky R&B vocal chops.
A non-speaking puppeteer (experience not required) who manipulates various stages of the plant as it gets bigger. Strong physical acting skills and the ability to portray character and emotion purely through movement. Has stamina to operate the large, heavy final puppet.
Aka The Street Urchins – 3 Females who can play 18-30. Street-styled girl group with infectious energy and confidence. They are the light and soul of Skid Row who can sing well and know it. They are the no-nonsense driving force of the story; essentially a funky Greek chorus who comment on the action and have the strongest grip on reality.
Aka The Street Urchins – 3 Females who can play 18-30. Street-styled girl group with infectious energy and confidence. They are the light and soul of Skid Row who can sing well and know it. They are the no-nonsense driving force of the story; essentially a funky Greek chorus who comment on the action and have the strongest grip on reality.
Aka The Street Urchins – 3 Females who can play 18-30. Street-styled girl group with infectious energy and confidence. They are the light and soul of Skid Row who can sing well and know it. They are the no-nonsense driving force of the story; essentially a funky Greek chorus who comment on the action and have the strongest grip on reality.
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