"Sweeney Todd" Show Needs Actors
The company is holding auditions for "Sweeney Todd-the Demon Barber Of Fleet Street ", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: There is no pay. Additional info: What to Prepare: Monologues: Please prepare two contrasting 1-to-2-minute monologues that showcase your dramatic range. One should ideally be in a classic/period style. Sides: Actors will be asked to perform cold readings of provided "sides" (short scenes) from the Christopher Bond script. Headshot & Resume: Bring a printed copy of your headshot and theatrical resume. Performing Oct 30-Nov 15, 2026. Rehearsals start Sep 21. Rehearsals are mostly weeknights, 7-10 PM, some weekends.
13 roles
Dark, imposing, and hardened by 15 years of wrongful imprisonment. Consumed by vengeance and reclaiming his daughter.
(Lead ) Sweeney’s unhinged landlady. Practical, morally flexible, and deeply devoted to Todd.
(Antagonist ) Corrupt, powerful, and ruthless. The man responsible for Sweeney's downfall.
(Featured) A young, somewhat naive street youth who becomes fiercely loyal to Lovett. Plump, close cut hair.
(Supporting) A brave, romantic, and sincere young sailor who assists Sweeney. Love interest to Johanna
(Supporting) Judge Turpin’s sycophantic and corrupt right-hand man.
(Supporting ) A mad woman who roams the streets of London
(Supporting ) Swooning but strong.
(Character) Asylum keeper.
(Character) The Constable
(Character )
(Character ) Hair Elixir Vendor
Assorted townspeople, customers, and dark figures of 19th-century London.