Seeking Cast for "Between the Lines" Show
The company is holding auditions for Between the Lines. show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Between the Lines is an empowering and enchanting story for anyone who has struggled to find their place in the world. An outsider in a new town and a new school, Delilah seeks comfort in the pages of her favorite book, where she feels heard and understood by the handsome Prince Oliver. But, as the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur in extraordinary ways, Delilah realizes her dreams in the real world are worth fighting for. Additional info: For auditions: Please submit 16–32 bars of a Broadway song in the style of the show. We highly encourage you to use a backing track without vocals for your audition. We do not encourage a cappella auditions. Show Dates: June5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14
8 role s
Smart, well-read (everything from Dostoevsky to graphic novels). Upended by her parents' bitter divorce, Delilah finds herself in a new school where she goes from being invisible to becoming the target of the most popular girl in school. To escape, she turns to books. (Gender: Female Presenting. Range: E3-F5)
A classic fairytale prince, charming, sincere, and smart. Oliver wishes for the freedom to live beyond the confines of the story that has been written for him. As Edgar, he is the son of Jessamyn Jacobs, the author of the book Delilah is obsessed with. (Gender: Male Presenting. Range: B2-Bb4)
Allie is he school's resident queen bee who is a smart, entitled "mean girl." As Princess Seraphima, the quintessential princess: beautiful, eloquent. However, once the book is closed, she is the exact opposite: not very bright, self-absorbed. (Gender: Female Presenting. Range: G3-Eb5)
Strong and confident, Jules is the living embodiment of "live the story you want if it's not the story you're in." As Ondine, the lead mermaid, when the book is being read the mermaids are obsessed with men, however once the book is closed they become staunch feminists. (Range: D3-G5)
Ryan is the jock boyfriend of Allie, a dude's dude. Frump is Prince Oliver's best friend who is half-dog due to a curse placed on him by the evil Rapskullio earlier in the fairytale book. Hopelessly in love with Princess Seraphima. (Gender: Male. Range: B2-G4)
Allie's ditzy right hand gal. As Marina, a mermaid, when the book is being read the mermaids are obsessed with men, however once the book is closed they become staunch feminists. (Gender: Female. Range: D3-E5)
Ms. Winx is the school librarian who happens to have a longstanding literary crush on Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's Pride and Predjudice. Sassy, strong, knows exactly who she is. As Jessamyn, the author of the fairytale book Delilah is obsessed with and a widowed mother of a teen boy, she's kooky, a bit scattered and off beat, but smart and intuitive.
Dr. Ducharme is the school social worker. He's a quirky, socially awkward, nebbish sort of fellow. In the fairytale, Rapskullio is a classic evil villain, but when the book is closed he is the exact opposite: ultra-sensitive, good-hearted, and in touch with his feelings. (Gender: Male. Range: C3-A4)