EXPIRES: April 18, 2025

Performers Wanted for “Heathers” the Musical

Dancing Singing Theater
Description

“Heathers” the musical seeking cast. Please see the breakdown below.

About the project:
“Based on the cult classic 1980s movie of the same name that starred Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, Heathers is the story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, pretty teen misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High, the Heathers. Before she can get comfortable being a member of the trio of girls, each named Heather, she falls in love with the dangerously new hot kid, J. D. When Heather Chandler, the group leader, kicks her out of their clique, Veronica decides to forget the trio, but J. D. has other plans.”

Additional info:
The age listed for each role is stage age and parts may be cast younger or older.
Auditions:
SINGING & READING: Thursday, April 17 or Friday, April 18 | 7:00 p.m. – Sing a contemporary song that shows your range. Bring music for accompanist. Scripts will be provided for readings.
DANCING: Saturday, April 19 | 11:00 a.m. – Dress to move and dance. Combinations will be taught. Be prompt!
Shows: June 13-15 and 20-22, 2025.

If you are interested, please apply.

23 Project roles
Veronica Sawyer
Female, Male, Both genders.
18
-
25.
All ethnicities.
17 years old; doesn't know how to be cool and kind at the same time; thinks she's an old soul but is still innocent enough to be blinded by love and schocked by cruelty; high belt up to A (dynamic range).
Application deadline closed.
J.D.
18
-
25.
17 years old; darkly charismatic; strong, confident belt to at least Ab.
Application deadline closed.
Heather Chandler
18
-
25.
17 years old; rich, hot, magnetic and cruel; relishes power without mercy; strong belt to F or higher, mezzo when needed.
Application deadline closed.
Heather McNamara
18
-
25.
17 years old; beautiful, innocent and stupid with abilities to be mean but really is vulnerable; strong belt to Db (D preferred); sometimes sings soprano.
Application deadline closed.
Heather Duke
18
-
25.
17 years old; whipping girl of the three Heathers, but when she becomes Queen Bee yields power like a bulldozer; strong belt to C/D; sometimes sings alto.
Application deadline closed.
Martha Durinstock
18
-
25.
17 years old; nicknamed Martha Dumptruck; not hot, confident or popular but optimistic; strong belt to E or F.
Application deadline closed.
Ram Sweeney
18
-
25.
17 years old; linebacker, big and insensitive to the feelings of othes; strong baritone belt to G; some falsetto.
Application deadline closed.
Kurt Kelly
18
-
25.
17 years old; quarterback and captain; big, chiseled, rude, entitled and cocky; some falsetto.
Application deadline closed.
Ram's Dad
40
-
45.
Former football star turned suburban dad; hasn't outgrown high school glory days.
Application deadline closed.
Big Bud Dean
40
-
45.
J.D.'s single dad; jolly; big personality with concealed rage.
Application deadline closed.
Coach Ripper
40
-
45.
A man's man; quick to defend his players; baritone/tenor, could belt to high Ab.
Application deadline closed.
Ms. Fleming
45
-
50.
Aging hippie teacher.
Application deadline closed.
Veronica's Mom
45
-
50.
Easygoing but can lay down the law; great belt up to C (higher is welcome).
Application deadline closed.
Kurt's Dad
30
-
45.
Straight-laced and conservative; former football player; single dad; not book smart.
Application deadline closed.
Veronica's Dad
30
-
45.
Easygoing and distant; baritone/tenor; country gospel belt to G (higher is better).
Application deadline closed.
Principal Gowan
30
-
45.
Rumpled burned out; hates conflict.
Application deadline closed.
Boy 1
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; bigger geek; baritone up to F# or tenor.
Application deadline closed.
Boy 2
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; preppy; bass up to E or baritone to G#.
Application deadline closed.
Boy 3
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; hipster dork; baritone to F# or tenor to A.
Application deadline closed.
Girl 1
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; goth girl; sullen belt to at least C#; soprano up to A/B a plus.
Application deadline closed.
Girl 2
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; stoner chick; belt to at least C#; soprano up to A/B a plus.
Application deadline closed.
Girl 3
18
-
20.
Aged 16-18; young Republicanette; tennis player; uptight student council girl; belt to at least C#.
Application deadline closed.
Additional Student Parts
18
-
25.
Variety of types in looks, acting, singing with dance ability.
Application deadline closed.