Casting Performers for "Next to Normal" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Next to Normal" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: NEXT TO NORMAL explores the impact of mental illness on a suburban family, told through an electrifying contemporary rock score. At its heart is Diana Goodman, a mother battling bipolar disorder as her family fights to find balance, stability, and hope. Raw, honest, and deeply human, this musical is an unforgettable journey of resilience, love, and healing. Rate: All roles are paid. Principal Roles (6): $1000 stipend Swings (2): $500 stipend Additional info: Time Commitment: REHEARSALS: Begin Week of September 2 (evenings/weekends, times and days are TBA) TECH WEEK: Week of November 3 PERFORMANCES: Preview November 6, November 7-9 | 14-16 | 21-23, Industry Night November 13 Material To Prepare: Headshot & resume, Two contrasting 32-Bar contemporary musical theater selections in the style of the show. Selections from Next to Normal are welcome but not required When applying, please include upload for headshot & resume, and link submission for vocal video, as well as conflicts.
4 roles
Delusional, passionate, witty, and deeply loving. She is struggling with bipolar disorder and grief Vocal Range: Mezzo with strong belt (G3-F#5)
Diana's husband. Stoic, dedicated, and trying desperately to hold the family together. Vocal Range: Baritone/Tenor (Ab2-B4)
Diana and Dan's son. Charismatic, mysterious, and a powerful presence. Vocal Range: Tenor (C3-C5)
Diana's psychiatrists. One is practical and reserved; the other is bold and idealized. Vocal Range: Rock Tenor (A2-A4)