Wanted Singers and Performers for "Xanadu!"
Wanted Singers and Performers for "Xanadu!" Please see the details below. About the Show: Xanadu! is a dazzling, hilarious, inspirational musical about following your dreams, no matter what the cost, and celebrates the magic of creativity, love, and leg warmers. The story follows the Greek muse Clio as she descends from Mount Olympus to Venice Beach in the 1980s to inspire a struggling artist to open a roller disco. Featuring the music of Olivia Newton-John and ELO, this production promises camp, roller skates, and a whole lot of glitter. Note about roller skating: Roller skates are not required for the initial audition, but some ensemble members and those auditioning for Clio and Sonny will be asked to roller skate during callbacks. Audition Dates: December 15 & 16, 2025 — 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Audition Location: Portland, OR 97214 Callbacks: December 20, 2026 — 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm at Funhouse Lounge Show Dates: May 7 – June 6, 2026 Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 7:00 pm Some 3:00 pm Sunday matinees depending on cast/venue availability Rehearsal Dates: April 26 – May 6, 2026 Saturdays/Sundays: 1:00 – 4:00 pm Mondays/Tuesdays/Wednesdays: 6:00 – 10:00 pm (Minor schedule changes possible based on cast/crew/director availability) Video Submissions: Both directors will accept video submissions if you are unable to attend in person. How to Apply: Send email to request a 10-minute audition slot. Include your headshot and résumé.
4 roles
Clio / Kira The muse of history disguised as an Australian roller skating dream girl. Strong mezzo singer and comedic timing required. Roller skating will be required. Terrible Australian accents encouraged. Age: 18–25 Vocal range: G3 – A5
Sonny Malone Passionate and slightly clueless himbo artist with big dreams and tiny shorts. Strong rock tenor. Roller skating will be required. Age: 20–30 Vocal range: B3 – C6
Danny Maguire / Zeus Former artist turned businessman, also the king of the gods. Mature, charismatic presence; big band jazz baritone. Tap experience is a plus but not required. Age: 50–70 Vocal range: A3 – C6
Melpomene Kira’s oldest sister, mother of the Sirens, and muse of tragedy. Jealous of Kira; creates the plot for her downfall. Age: 40–60 Vocal range: G3 – A5
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