"Rapunzel and Her Holiday Wish" Show Casting Equity Actors
Equity actors for roles in "Rapunzel and Her Holiday Wish". See breakdown below. Rate: Independent Theatre Contract $762 weekly minimum Plus - Health & Pension Additional info: Audition day lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre song and or pop song that shows off your voice and range, appropriate to the role you are auditioning for in the show. If asked, please also have ready an additional 16-bars of a different song. Bring sheet music, accompanist will be provided. All must bring a hardcopy headshot/ resume. Based on the classic fairytales, our shows are set to modern music and written in the style of a British Panto (Think Peter Pan Goes Wrong). Callbacks: September 10, 2026 First Rehearsal: November 30. 2026 Performances: December 11- December 27, 2026 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
(Female identifying, Mezzo-Soprano) Rapunzel is the adventurous, optimistic heroine of our story. Despite being trapped in a tower, she is curious about the outside world and dreams of freedom. Strong singing required, with a focus on conveying both innocence and strength. (Song styles: Taylor Swift, Olivia Dean)
(Male identifying, Tenor/Baritone) Charming, brave, and occasionally a bit overconfident, Prince Sebastian is Rapunzel’s rescuer. A classic panto prince, he must be able to sing and have strong comedic timing. Experience with physical comedy a plus. Strong pop voice. (Song styles Bruno Mars/ Benson Boone)
(Male identifying, Comedy role) Prince Sebastian’s sidekick, Simple Simon is well-meaning but not the sharpest tool in the shed. He’s clumsy, funny, and always gets into trouble. Must have excellent comedic timing and ability to interact with the audience in true Panto style. Improv comedy chops a plus! Singing a bonus.
(Female Identifying, Alto/Mezzo-Soprano) The wicked villain of the story, Gothel is manipulative, vain, and ruthless. She keeps Rapunzel locked in the tower to maintain her youth. A larger-than-life role that requires strong vocals and stage presence. Must be able to engage in playful villainy with the audience. (Song Styles: Shirley Bassey)
(Male Identifying, Tenor/Baritone, Character role) Sniville is Gothel’s bumbling sidekick. He’s sneaky and mysterious but a gentle giant at heart. Great comedic timing and physical comedy required. Must sing.
(Comedy role, Singer) Dame Bouffant is the local hairdresser, full of energy, sass, and humor. They have great comedic timing, the ability to engage with the audience, and strong singing abilities. This is the fun, larger-than-life character of the show and will be a big crowd favorite. Must Sing.
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