"Catch Me If You Can!" Show Seeking Actors
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "Catch Me If You Can!" Show, seeking actors and actresses. See more details below. About the project: Synopsis: Based on the hit film and the incredible true story, Catch Me If You Can is the high-flying musical comedy about chasing your dreams and not getting caught. Nominated for four Tony awards, including Best Musical, this delightfully entertaining show was created by a Tony Award-winning & dream team, with a book by Terrence McNally (The Full Monty, Ragtime) and a swinging score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray). Additional info: CALLBACKS will be held in-person on May 23rd Callbacks will consist of monologues, songs from the show, and more. Details will be given via email. Rehearsals are typically held on weeknights from 7pm-10pm and weekends from 1pm-5pm. On the audition form, you can submit all your potential conflicts. Specific rehearsal schedules will be handed out at first rehearsal. ALL rehearsals will be held in Mansfield, Texas. ALL Tech Week rehearsals are REQUIRED (July 20-July 23) and will be held from 6pm-11pm at the Farr Best Theater. Performances: Friday & Saturday, July 24 & 25 at 7:30pm Friday & Saturday, July 31 & August 1 at 7:30pm Sunday, August 2 at 2:30pm (only matinee) If interested, please submit your application. Video submissions should include your name and what role(s) you would like to be considered for. Choose a 32-bar excerpt. It would be helpful to choose something in the style of the show (jazzy, musical theater). Choose something that shows off your vocal range and style. All video submissions will receive an email prior to Thursday, May 21st regarding callbacks.
8 roles
Our story’s conniving protagonist, he is a handsome and youthful con artist. Grew up learning to disappear into another skin to avoid his problems. He eventually falls in love with Brenda and desperately tries to change his ways. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: G2
An FBI agent leading the investigation and search for Frank Jr. A knowledgeable and habitual workaholic who idolizes the moment he catches his perp. Lives a private life of loneliness and depression. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: G2
Frank Jr.’s father. He is an inspiration when it comes to swindling. Upbeat and fast-talking, he undergoes a series of progressive failures that leaves him a miserable drunk. Vocal range top: G#4 Vocal range bottom: F2
Frank Jr.’s gorgeous mother. She met Frank Sr. in France, during the war, but has fallen out of love. Caring and loving, with an underlying resentment toward her husband and son. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: A3
A young nurse and Frank Jr.’s eventual love interest. Hard-working and initially insecure, she meets Frank Jr. after running away from a wedding. Comes to trust him but his true identity clouds her feelings. The person cast in this role will also play additional characters in the ensemble. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: G3
Brenda’s traditional mother. She is talkative and boisterous. The person cast in this role will also play additional characters in the ensemble. Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Brenda’s conservative father. He is stern and interrogatory, but reveals himself to be deeply romantic. The person cast in this role will also play additional characters in the ensemble. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: A2
Looking for a diverse ensemble to bring to life a variety of characters within this story from high school friends, to FBI targets, to stewardesses, doctors and more. We need a variety of ages and voices to bring this story to life.
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