Singing Opportunities for Musical "Once"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking singers for musical "Once". Please, see the details below. Additional information: Callbacks: Saturday, March 28 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Callbacks will include scene work, group music calls, and harmony work. Show dates: July 8, 2026, to July 18, 2026. Rehearsals are scheduled for Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday evenings for the months of April and May. Please consider all conflicts and bring them to your audition. June and July rehearsals will intensify as the show needs time for tech and staging etc. What to Prepare/Bring: A self-accompanied song on the primary instrument you play. All cast members must play an instrument onstage. Please bring your own instrument(s). A piano is available at the audition space. A head shot and resume are welcome but not required. Cold reads will be provided. If you're interested, please apply.
12 role s
Mezzo-Soprano. Direct, intelligent, witty, and “otherworldly.” Practical, grounded, and unsentimental, but deeply moving. Must play: Piano (required). Other considerations: Strong Czech/Eastern European accent. Sings extremely well.
Baritone. A struggling Irish musician with vulnerability and charm. Works in his father’s vacuum repair shop. Must play: Guitar (required). Other considerations: Strong Irish accent. Must sing and play extremely well.
Baritone. Loud, funny, protective owner of the music store. Larger-than-life but with emotional depth. Must play: Guitar.
Soprano. Sexy, funny, bold, and charismatic Czech violinist. Must play: Violin/Fiddle (strong requirement).
Alto. Girl’s mother. Warm, outspoken, and delightfully unfiltered. Loves a full home and full stomachs. Must play: Accordion and/or Piano.
Vocal type open. Prim, proper, yet secretly passionate about music. Must play: Guitar and Cello.
Vocal type open. Guy’s father. Quiet, steady, loving. Must play: Guitar and Ukulele/Mandolin.
Baritone. Earnest, sweet, slightly awkward. Works in fast food but dreams big. Must play: Guitar and Bass Guitar.
Baritone. An eccentric character who loves TV and coffee. Must play: Guitar and Drum Kit.
Baritone. Gruff recording studio manager who eventually warms to the musicians. Must play: Guitar and Piano.
Baritone. A lively, good-natured bar emcee with sharp humor. Must play: Guitar (and Piano).
Mezzo-Soprano. Guy’s kind, likable ex now living in New York. Must play: Violin.