Singer Audition for Musical Show “Cinderella”

Expires: 4/16/2024
Paying up to $120/day
Description

The company is holding auditions for “Cinderella” Musical Show and looking for singers, please see the details below.
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.

About the project:
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It’s Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane.

Additional info:
Cast Meeting: Wednesday, April 24th
First Rehearsal: Monday, April 29th
Typical Rehearsal Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 6:30-9:30 pm (Not all cast members will be expected to be at all rehearsals/for the duration of the rehearsal)
No Rehearsal on Sunday, May 12th; Sunday, June 16th; Sunday, June 23rd; and Thursday July, 4th
Sitzprobe: Saturday, June 29th
Tech week begins Sunday, July 7th (cast attendance to each technical rehearsal is required)
Performances: St. James School in Arlington Heights July 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, and 21
Performance times: 8 performances – Thursday-Saturday shows will be at 7:30pm, Sunday shows will be at 2pm)
Pickup Rehearsal/Benefit Show: Wednesday, July 17th
Mandatory strike Monday, July 22nd
Material To Prepare: Please reserve an audition time and fill out our audition forms prior to auditions. Prepare 32-64 bars of music that best highlight your voice. Have fun with it! An accompanist will be provided – please bring a clean copy of your sheet music to auditions.
Bring comfortable shoes and clothes as there will be a dance portion of the audition. No preparation for this portion is necessary.

Please apply if interested.

20 Project roles
Ella
Female
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Though seemingly quiet, Ella is opinionated, charismatic, passionate, funny, and beautiful. She is determined to see the good in everyone. She hopes to help the prince change the policies of the kingdom and help him discover who he truly is. We see her blossom into a confident woman. Soprano B3-Eb5
Application deadline closed.
Topher
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
A misguided and lost prince who longs to do something important with his life. Though brave and heroic, he feels lonely and unfulfilled. Charming but NOT a stereotypical ladies man; he is thoughtful, appealing, and innocent - with an unforced goofy streak. Moral, genuine, and kindhearted, he is at a crossroads and must take control of his kingdom and his future. Baritone C#3-A4
Application deadline closed.
Madame
Female
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ella's selfish stepmother. The epitome of vanity and fashion. A ravenous social climber who values wealth, status, and material possessions above all else. Unapologetically dismissive and sometimes cruel, Madame schemes her way up the social ladder. Soprano C4-D5
Application deadline closed.
Sebastian
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
The kingdom's Lord Chancellor. Though he is Topher's trusted advisor, he is devious and selfish. Using propaganda and dishonesty, he keeps Topher isolated and in the dark about his kingdom. Sebastian rules without regard for the lower class, or anyone other than himself - and truly believes he deserves to rule the kingdom. Baritone Baritone: G2-E4
Application deadline closed.
Marie
Female
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
A friend to Ella and the town's resident crazy lady and beggar woman, Marie is actually a fairy godmother in disguise. Wise, wacky, warm, otherworldly, and charming, Marie rewards Ella for her kindness by making her dreams a possibility. Soprano A3-Ab5
Application deadline closed.
Gabrielle
Female
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ella's stepsister and daughter of Madame. Encouraged by her mother and sister to value material wealth and social status, she unenthusiastically joins them in their abrasive behavior. Quietly passionate, empathetic, and witty, she is drawn to Ella and Jean-Michel. Ironically aware that she doesn't fit in. Soprano C4-G5
Application deadline closed.
Charlotte
Female
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ella's stepsister and daughter of Madame. Brash, self-centered, materialistic, snooty, loud, sassy, and bratty, she has a ridiculously high, but unfounded, opinion of herself. She never passes up an opportunity to be the center of attention. Mezzo-Soprano B3-F5
Application deadline closed.
Jean-Michel
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
A feisty, passionate peasant determined to make a change for the starving class. Impetuous. A firebrand, but lacks authority and isn't taken seriously as a revolutionary. Has a crush on Gabrielle, though their courtship is forbidden because they are from different social classes. Baritone C3-G4
Application deadline closed.
Lord Pinkleton
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
The Lord Chancellor's right-hand man. Announces royal balls, banquets, and even the weather to the villagers. Tenor D3-A4
Application deadline closed.
Giant
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Fox (Puppet)
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Raccoon (Puppet)
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Footman
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Coachman
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Knights
Male
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Peasants
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Serfs
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Townspeople
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Court
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.
Servants
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Ensemble
Application deadline closed.