Casting Call for "Annie" Play
The company is holding auditions for "Annie" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: SYNOPSIS: With a heart full of hope, little orphan Annie sets out to find the family she’s always dreamed of. Featuring iconic songs like “Tomorrow” and “It’s the Hard-Knock Life,” this beloved classic returns with a contemporary spirit—reminding us that sunshine is still just a day away. Rate:: LOA $845 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT). Additional info: Please prepare a short cut of a song from the show or in the style of the show that showcases your vocal range. There will be a Dance callback scheduled for a later date. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Rehearsals begin: May 29th, 2026 Performances begin: June 24th, 2026 Closes: August 2nd, 2026 Six - eight performances per week: Tuesdays through Fridays at 7:30pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00pm and 6:00pm When applying, please schedule an audition appointment.
18 roles
Baritenor. Warbucks is a highly successful businessman who made a fortune as an industrialist in World War I. Warbucks is confident, intimidating, and a bit stiff. At first, he is unsure and awkward around Annie but warms up to her and eventually learns to love her as a father.
Female-identifying, Soprano. Oliver Warbucks’s secretary; she is poised, sophisticated and savvy, yet gentle and warm. Grace acts as a welcoming motherly figure to Annie and is able to access Warbucks’s gentler side.
Female-identifying. Alto Belter. The disillusioned, bitter, and cruel matron of the orphanage. Her distaste for her job is evident in everything she does. A larger-than-life comedic character with a strong belt to match. New York accent a plus.
Male-identifying. Tenor. The flashy, self-assured con-man brother of Miss Hannigan. He poses as Annie’s father in order to claim a cash reward. A strong dancer and excellent comedic chemistry with Lily St. Regis. New York accent a plus.
Female-identifying. Character Soprano. Rooster’s airheaded girlfriend. She poses as Annie’s mother in order to claim a cash reward. A strong dancer - seductive, ditzy, and annoying, all at the same time. Excellent comedic chemistry with Rooster. New Jersey accent a plus.
Excellent singer/dancer/actors to play various roles around New York City in the 1930’s, including street vendors, unhoused people, tourists, newsboys, street cleaners, Broadway ushers, news reporters, and more. They will also appear as Warbucks’s staff who take care of his mansion. Roles include:
Male-identifying. He has a bit of solo singing and speaking lines.
Female-identifying, Mezzo-Soprano Belter. Featured soloist in “NYC”, the Star-To-Be is a young actress who recently moved to New York City to become a Broadway star.
Male-identifying, Tenor. A classic 1930’s radio announcer, with solo in “Never Fully Dressed”. Should be able to change vocal quality or accents to create different radio characters.
Female-identifying, Soprano/Mezzo-Soprano. A trio of 1930’s radio singers, able to hold close harmonies.
The policeman who questions Annie about Sandy.
Male-identifying. The laundryman who collects laundry from the orphanage. He is friendly to the kids but avoids Miss Hannigan’s romantic advances.
An unhoused person who sells apples on the streets of New York. DRAKE / MRS. GREER / MRS. PUGH / CECILLE: Staff who work at the Warbucks mansion.
Members of President Roosevelt’s cabinet. JUDGE BRANDEIS: Male-identifying: Attorney & associate justice of the Supreme Court who is hired to help Warbucks legally adopt Annie.
Members of President Roosevelt’s cabinet. JUDGE BRANDEIS: Male-identifying: Attorney & associate justice of the Supreme Court who is hired to help Warbucks legally adopt Annie.
Members of President Roosevelt’s cabinet. JUDGE BRANDEIS: Male-identifying: Attorney & associate justice of the Supreme Court who is hired to help Warbucks legally adopt Annie.
Members of President Roosevelt’s cabinet. JUDGE BRANDEIS: Male-identifying: Attorney & associate justice of the Supreme Court who is hired to help Warbucks legally adopt Annie.
Members of President Roosevelt’s cabinet. JUDGE BRANDEIS: Male-identifying: Attorney & associate justice of the Supreme Court who is hired to help Warbucks legally adopt Annie.
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