Singing Audition for “Follies: Concert Version”

Singing Theater
Paying up to TFP
Description

The company is holding auditions for “Follies: Concert Version” and looking for performers, please see the details below.
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Additional info:
Please prepare a 60-second cut of a song from a pre-1990 musical that best showcases your voice. An accompanist will be provided. please bring sheet music in your key. A Capella or track singing is not permitted. Please resist the urge to audition with a Sondheim song. singing a song from the show is not encouraged. Auditions will include cold readings.
Callbacks:
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 7-9:30pm
Callbacks will consist of singing song selections from the show and a dance combo for female-identifying performers. A YouTube video of the dance combination will be made available to registered auditioners on or after April 16, 2025. Please be prepared for movement. If you are not invited to callbacks, this does not mean that you will not be cast in the show. You will be notified of callbacks asap to help you prepare.
Important Mandatory Dates:
Saturday, May 3, 9:30 am – noon: Possible First Read-Through
Rehearsals will be determined based on cast availability on Saturdays mornings or afternoons, Sunday evenings, and Monday-Thursdays evenings (TBD) (if not listed on conflict sheet)
June 14 9am – 3pm: Sitz Probe (time and date subject to change. TBD)
Tech week: Monday, June 16 – Thursday, June 19 (Keep in mind these are usually later nights)
Thursday, June 19: Preview Night
Friday, June 20: Opening Night
Shows continue Thursday through Sunday until June 29.
Thursday/Friday/Saturday performances are 7:30 pm.
Sundays are 2pm matinees
Sunday, June 29 Closing and Strike – All cast and crew are expected to participate (followed by dinner/party

Please apply if interested.

25 Project roles
Phyllis
40
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56.
Sophisticated retired follies showgirl, married to Ben. Sings “Could I Leave You?” and “The Story of Lucy and Jessie.” F3-E5
Application deadline closed.
Sally
40
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56.
Perky retired follies showgirl, married to Buddy, in love with Ben. Sings “In Buddy’s Eyes” and “Losing My Mind.” F3-G5
Application deadline closed.
Benjamin Stone
40
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56.
Lawyer, writer, and former politician, married to Phyllis. Sings “The Road You Didn’t Take” and “Live, Laugh, Love.” A2-F4
Application deadline closed.
Buddy Plummer
40
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56.
Traveling salesman, specializing in oil; married to Sally. Sings: “The Right Girl” and “Buddy’s Blues.” C3-F4
Application deadline closed.
Young Phyllis
20
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39.
Broadway showgirl. Sings “You’re Gonna Love Tomorrow.” B3-E5
Application deadline closed.
Young Sally
20
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39.
Broadway performer. Sings “Love Will See Us Through.” C4-G5
Application deadline closed.
Young Ben
20
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39.
Law student, young and ambitious. Sings “You’re Gonna Love Tomorrow.” C3-F4
Application deadline closed.
Young Buddy
20
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39.
Law student, young and carefree. Sings “Love Will See Us Through.” C3-G4
Application deadline closed.
Emily Whitman
50
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59.
Retired performer, who danced and sang with her husband Theodore. Sings “Rain on the Roof.” B3-D5
Application deadline closed.
Theodore Whitman
50
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56.
Retired performer, who danced and sang with his wife Emily. Sings “Rain on the Roof.” D4-A5
Application deadline closed.
Solange La Fitte
50
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56.
Energetic former follies showgirl and dancer. French accent preferred. Sings “Ah, Paris!” C#3-G4
Application deadline closed.
Hattie Walker
50
-
56.
Retired performer and board treader. Sings “Broadway Baby.” G3-B4
Application deadline closed.
Stella Deems
50
-
59.
Retired performer and dancer. Sings “Who’s That Woman?” E3-D5
Application deadline closed.
Carlotta Campion
40
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56.
Actress and former movie star. Sings “I’m Still Here.” E3-B4
Application deadline closed.
Heidi Schiller
60
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69.
Retired performer and former glamour girl. Sings “One More Kiss.” D4-G5
Application deadline closed.
Roscoe
50
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56.
Retired Broadway singer. Sings “Beautiful Girls.” E3-A4
Application deadline closed.
Dimitri Weismann
60
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69.
The fabled impresario behind the follies.
Application deadline closed.
Young Heidi
20
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39.
Ghost or memory of Heidi. Sings “One More Kiss” with Heidi. E4-A5 (E4-D6)
Application deadline closed.
Young Emily
20
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39.
Application deadline closed.
Young Solange
20
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39.
Application deadline closed.
Young Hattie
20
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30.
Application deadline closed.
Young Stella
20
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30.
Application deadline closed.
Young Carlotta
20
-
30.
Application deadline closed.
Young Heidi
20
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30.
Application deadline closed.
Young Theodore
20
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39.
Application deadline closed.