Singing Audition for "Man of La Mancha" Play
Performers wanted for "Man of La Mancha," a musical. See more details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Rehearsals begin early January 2027 Performances: March 4–22, 2027 Performance location: Cincinnati, OH Prepare 16–32 bars of a ballad from a classic Broadway musical written prior to 1970. Bring sheet music in the correct key or your own taped or electronic accompaniment. Auditionees will also be asked to read selected scenes from the script and participate in a short movement audition. One of the Muleteer roles requires guitar — if auditioning for this role, bring your guitar and prepare a song to play. Callbacks: Wednesday, September 30 at 7:00 PM (by invitation) If interested, please apply.
14 roles
(also plays Don Quixote and Alonso Quijana) – actor/author, imprisoned by the Inquisition – [Tenor/High Baritone]
(also plays Sancho Panza, Don Quixote’s squire) — [Tenor]
A traveling barber [Tenor]
The local priest [Tenor/High Baritone]
(also plays Dr. Sansón Carrasco — Antonia’s fiancé and the Knight of the Mirrors) [Baritone/Tenor]
(also plays Innkeeper, Maria’s husband) [Baritone]
Jose – smallest of the muleteers Tenorio – also plays Rocinante, Quixote’s Horse Paco – also plays Dapple, Panza’s Donkey Juan – uses whip Anselmo – most villainous [Tenor + falsetto] Pedro – leader, largest of the muleteers [Tenor] Guitar Player
Non singing roles: 3 Guards (also play Attendants to the Knight of the Mirrors and the Inquisition)
Kitchen wench/love interest of Quixote [Mezzo-Soprano]
Alonso’s niece, fiancé to Carrasco [Soprano]
[High Alto]
The Innkeeper’s wife
A servant at the inn