Performers Needed for "Something Rotten!" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Something Rotten!" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Something Rotten! is an adult production. The show contains some mature humor, and fast-paced comedy/musical material. Additional info: How to Prepare for Auditions What to Expect: Please prepare 45 seconds of a contemporary musical in the style of the show. All auditioners will be taught a movement call at the general audition. Callbacks will include a tap combo. What to Bring: Headshot and Resume Sheet music with no more than 32 bars from a musical theater style song. An accompanist provided. Clothes/Shoes comfortable for moving/dancing in. Rehearsals: Begin Jan 5, 2026 Monday - Thursday evenings and select Saturdays. Performances: February 6 - 22, 2026 Fridays at 8 p.m. Saturdays at 8 p.m. Sundays at 3 p.m. + Thursday, February 12 at 8 p.m.
11 roles
A struggling writer who cannot stand Shakespeare. Nigel’s older brother. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2
Nick’s sweet younger brother. A struggling writer who falls in love with Portia, a Puritan. Vocal range top: A4
The Bard. Over the top with a huge ego. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Tenor/High Baritone (C3–F4), A soothsayer who can (kind of) see the future. Comedic character actor with great energy and vocal confidence.
Nick’s wife. She loves Nick despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A Puritan woman who loves poetry, theater, and ultimately Nigel. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Portia's father. A Puritan who thinks Nick and Nigel's plays are sinful. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G3
A posh patron of the theater.
An investor to whom Nick and Nigel are in debt.
Narrator role that opens and closes the show. Smooth vocals and strong stage presence. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: C#3
Seeking a diverse group of Troupe members, Puritans, Shakespeare fans, etc. Strong singers and dancers. Includes Tap Ensemble.