"Sister Act" the Musical Looking for Actors and Ensemble
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Auditions for "SISTER ACT" THE MUSICAL! Looking for singers, actors, and big personalities to bring this joyful, joyful, high-energy musical to life! See more details below. About the project: Deloris Van Cartier is an aspiring singer in Philadelphia, where she is auditioning to perform at her gangster boyfriend's nightclub. Deloris believes that Curtis is going to introduce her to a big producer, but is upset when he tells her she is not ready. Hurt and rejected, Deloris decides to break up with him, but when she goes to find him she accidentally sees him kill one of his cronies. Deloris runs to the police, who place her in hiding at a convent until Curtis is brought to trial. Additional info: Performance Dates: Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 7pm; Saturday, February 28th, 2026 at 7pm; Sunday, March 1st, 2026 at 2pm Tech Week: February 21st – 26th, 2026 (Full availability during tech week is required.) Prepare: A contemporary musical theatre song in the style of the show or a gospel/classic church song. 1-minute comedic monologue Be ready for cold reads REHEARSALS: Rehearsals will be scheduled based on cast availability following the first read-through. If interested, you are welcome to apply.
20 roles
An aspiring performer, trying to find both fame and a place in the world. When forced to hide in the convent, she initially refuses to embrace her new lifestyle but learns to embrace it when she works with the choir. Loud-mouthed, and sassy, but ultimately caring. Vocal range top: F#5 Vocal range bottom: E3
The head of the convent, sarcastic and a bit stiff. Extremely protective about keeping her sisters away from the outside world, which puts her in direct opposition to Deloris and her musical teachings. Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: D3
A postulant, abandoned as a baby and raised at the convent. Shy and soft-spoken, but singing with Deloris lets her find her voice. Her wallflower lifestyle has made her live a shell of a life. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: F#3
A nun of the convent. Consistently perky, enthusiastic, and easily excitable.
A nun of the convent and the head of the choir. Rather deadpan and the least welcoming of any of the nuns, but she gets caught up in Deloris's soul music. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: F3
One of the heads of the convent. Constantly concerned with financial matters, though soul music surprisingly puts him in a different mood. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: E3
A club owner, notorious gangster, and Deloris's boyfriend. Cocky and controlling, always on the verge of violence. Vocal range top: Ab4 Vocal range bottom: A2
The desk chief at the Philadelphia police station and a high school classmate of Deloris who helps get her into hiding. Faces a lot of nerves when under pressure, causing him to sweat profusely. He still yearns for Deloris after all these years, and dreams of being her hero. Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Curtis's nephew and one of his thugs. Deft and cognizant of the fact, constantly in a state of ignorant bliss. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Db3
One of Curtis's thugs. Believes himself to be quite the ladies' man. Vocal range top: Eb5 Vocal range bottom: Bb2
One of Curtis's thugs. A natural follower, constantly speaks in Spanish. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: C4
A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world, but has her moments of surprising clarity.
A nun of the convent, the oldest of the group. Decrepit at a glance, but secretly packs a punch.
One of Deloris's back-up singers. Lippy and always quick with a retort. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
One of Deloris's back-up singers. A little thick and naive. Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3
One of Curtis's thugs. Initially thought to be a mindless yes-man, he turns out to be an undercover police informant.
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