"The Bernie Tiede" True Crime Musical Needs Cast
Audition for the world premiere of a true crime musical "The Bernie Tiede". Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: "Assistant funeral director Bernie Tiede is one of the most-beloved residents in the small Texas town of Carthage. Musical theatre performer, choir leader and creator of spectacular funerals, Bernie is a friend to everyone, including Marjorie Nugent, a rich but nasty widow whom no one else likes. When Marjorie is found shot to death and stuffed in a freezer, Bernie is charged with the murder, and concerned Carthage citizens immediately spring to his defense." Additional info: Please see the attachments. All characters have a southern accent. (Even if the script spells a word correctly, it has to be in a southern accent. Example: ‘Think’ becomes ‘Thank’. This show is slated for the first weekend of December. When applying, please include your audition video: - 90 second southern style monologue - 90 second southern styled song Accepting video auditions now or let know you’re interested in attending in-person auditions (see the flyer attached).
20 roles
A farmer. Ensemble.
A school teacher. Ensemble.
A construction worker. Ensemble.
Cigarette smoking home body. Ensemble.
Working class blue collar. Ensemble.
Working class blue collar. Ensemble.
Working class blue collar. Ensemble.
Could use a walker, home body. Ensemble.
Successful accountant. Ensemble.
Mid thirties, diner server. Ensemble.
Mid forties, retiring lawyer. Ensemble.
House cleaner. Ensemble.
Owner of funeral home. Ensemble.
Ensemble.
Ensemble.
Ensemble.
Ensemble.
Godly man, lovable. Leading.
Late nineties, rich, unbothered and mean. Leading.
Authoritative, demanding. Leading.