"SpongeBob" the Musical Casting Performers
"SpongeBob" the musical seeking cast. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: This Tony Award-winning Broadway adaptation of the beloved animated series where SpongeBob and his friends must save their underwater home from a volcanic eruption. The musical is known for its high-energy, all-singing, all-dancing performance and features a score with songs by a variety of famous artists, including Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, and Panic! at the Disco. The story focuses on themes of friendship and community, with the power of optimism ultimately saving the day. Additional info: Prepare 16-32 bars of music of your choice. Bring the sheet music to the audition. Rehearsal: weekdays- Monday-Thursday from 6:30-9:00. Schedule will vary. A few Fridays possible and 1 Saturday rehearsal on April 17th. No conflicts accepted starting 4/6. More than one weekly recurring conflict may impact casting. If you are interested, please apply.
17 roles
(Lead; strong solo singer): He is optimistic, innocent, and boyish; energetic and sometimes hyperactive. This actor should have the ability to move well and be an extremely physical actor. Additionally: Must be naturally funny and have great comedic skills and precision.
(Lead; strong solo singer): Well-intentioned but lacking common sense or skills; kind and somewhat clueless, an innocent; a big softie, who can also be prone to sudden child-like fits of rage or frustration.
(Lead, strong solo singer & dancer): Grumpy, cynical, dry, short tempered, generally negative but lovable! This Actor must move well and tap dancing skills is a plus.
(Lead, strong solo singer): A brainy and athletic Texan squirrel who came to Bikini Bottom for a research project. She acts as SpongeBob's most trusted ally on their quest to stop the volcano from errupting, using her vast amount of scientific knowledge and brilliant inventions to aid the mission.
(Lead, strong solo singer): His personality outweighs his size- slick,scheming, nefarious; has the ability to charm; determined, he will do anything to get ahead in life; very greedy, but his heart is still open enough to rekindle a romance with his wife. This character will need to dance and rap skills a plus.
(Supporting lead): Glamorous, a robotic housewife of Plankton. She's been there for Plankton's every scheme and plot and has become jaded – she's been there and done that. Strong comic actress, as well as Singer and Mover.
(Lead, strong solo singer): The greedy owner of the Krusty Krab, and employer of SpongeBob and Squidward. While everyone is off panicking about Bikini Bottom's imminent doom, he decides to strike the iron while it's hot and puts on a huge “apocalypse sale” at his restaurant, exploiting the fear of his fellow fish to make him even richer.
(Supporting lead, strong solo singer): Mr. Krabs' bratty teenage daughter. She is obsessed with the rock band “The Electric Skates” and just wants her father to understand her. She has a big voice and an even bigger personality.
(Featured speaking role) The French pirate who narrates the play. This actor should have a lot of charisma and charm to keep the audience entertained, as well as excellent diction to accompany their French accent.
(Featured singing roles) The three members of the rock band the Electric Skates are larger than life rockstars. These actors should have a tough, punk-rock attitude. Actors who can skate and/or do tumbling a plus.
(Featured supporting role) The mayor tries to solve the volcano crisis with big words and speeches, but not much action. They are more worried about getting re-elected than actually helping the town.
(Featured role) The Bikini Bottom action news reporter.
(Featured role) The oldest Boomer in all of Bikini Bottom.
(Featured role) A body builder, obsessed with his looks and building muscle. He is ALWAYS working out.
(Featured role) The town driving instructor. She is sassy, sarcastic, and bitter. The glass is always half-empty.
(Featured backup singers) Literally the letters B, F, F who sing and dance along with SpongeBob during the number “B.F.F.”
(Featured dancers) These tap dancers become the big chorus line ensemble for Squidward in his imagination. Tap experience a plus.