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Casting Performers for Theatre Play in DC

Washington, DC, United States
ID: 309620Exp: 5/4/2026
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Performers wanted for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" show. Please find the details below. ONLY MD, VA, AND LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: After having prophetic dreams, Joseph's jealous brothers sell him into slavery in Egypt where, despite all the odds, Joseph's dreams ultimately come true. Rate: Non-paid. Additional info: Show dates: July 31, August 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 All auditions, rehearsals, and performances take place at The Performing Arts Factory, 244B South Jefferson St, Frederick, MD 21701 Audition dates: May 4, 2026 at 6PM — May 5, 2026 at 6PM — Callbacks May 7 if necessary Taped auditions may be submitted until 8PM Eastern on Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 Seeking a diverse cast of male, female, and non-binary presenting adults and children; all ethnicities/races, sizes, gender identities, sexual orientations, and disabilities welcome Please prepare at least 32 bars of an up-tempo piece to showcase vocal talent A short dance sequence will be taught — wear or bring clothing you can comfortably move in If you are interested, please schedule an audition time.

8 role s

NarratorBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

The storyteller, a pop/rock singing voice who is strong on comedy and moves well. They are of modern day, but will adapt to the story as it progresses often guiding the children’s chorus around the stage and throughout the story, Must be comfortable working with Children – Female or Non-Binary Presenting – Soprano, A3-G5, with a Strong Pop Belt

JosephBoth genders25-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The eleventh son of Jacob. His father’s favorite, and the main character of our show. Joseph must have strong vocal presence, Comfort level of performing with torn clothing/no shirt and mild seductive dancing can be discussed with director – Male or Non-Binary Presenting – Tenor B2-G4

JacobBoth genders40-96 y.o.All ethnicities

The Patriarch of the family, a bit naïve and can be easily persuaded. He is the Father to Joseph and his Brothers – Male Presenting – Baritone D2-B3

Joseph’s BrothersBoth genders18-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Joseph has Eleven brothers. Must have good singing voices and ability to move well/dance. This show depends on contrasting characters of various shapes, nationalities, sizes and vocal ranges. Male and Non-Binary Presenting

PotipharBoth genders40-96 y.o.All ethnicities

He is your typical, post mid-life crisis real estate Tycoon, He is interested in Money and his wife but takes a soft spot to Joseph – Mid-Life to Older aged, Male Presenting – Mostly Spoken/Baritone

Potiphar’s WifeFemale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Potiphar’s true prized possession, which isn’t always reciprocated. She is a strong dancer. Female presenting, Comfort levels with clothing options, seductive dancing and mild body contact can be discussed with the Director and Choreographer.

PharaohMale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

The King of Egypt! Pharaoh is loved and adored by all. Must have strong stage and vocal presence, must be comfortable breaking the 4th wall. Male Presenting Late 30’s Comfort levels with clothing options, seductive dancing and mild body contact can be discussed with the Director and Choreographer. Baritone B2-G4

Brothers WivesBoth genders18-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Casting contrasting characters of various shapes, nationalities, sizes and vocal ranges. Female and Non-Binary Presenting