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 MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN AUDITIONS

Audition Dates: September 19 & 20, 2023. 6:30-9:30pm*

*We want to allow actors under 18 years old to audition in the first hour (6:30-7:30pm) but understand if others need to use this time.
Callbacks Date: September 23, 2023. 1:00-4:00pm
Show Dates: November 30 – December 17, 2023


Directed by Douglas Berlon

Co-Produced by Forrest Fairley & Tom Peters
Music and Vocal Direction by Alan Masters
Choreography by Molly Sexton
Stage Management by Jill Rothmeeler

Celebrate the 4th of July in December by auditioning for this classic, family friendly musical!

We are committed to the safety of everyone involved in this production. Footlighters require that all production staff, cast, and crew bring proof of their COVID vaccination status to the first rehearsal.

Auditions will consist of three parts:

 

  • Cold readings from the script (if auditioning for characters with more than 10 lines)

  • Music: 16 bars of character appropriate song in the style of the show (please make sure to have sheet music in your correct key at auditions).

  • Dance: A dance combo audition

 

What to Bring:

  • Resume

  • Headshot

  • List of Conflicts between October 2 - November 29

Characters/Playing Age/Vocal Range:

Harold Hill 35-50 F4-Ab2 (Bass-Baritone)

Marion Paroo 30-45 A5-G3 (Soprano)

Marcellus Washburn 30-50 A4-G2 (Tenor)

Ethel Toffelmier 25-50 Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto

Mrs. Paroo 50-70 Eb5-Ab3 (Mezzo-Soprano)

Winthrop Paroo 8-12 Eb5-C4 (Tenor, Treble/Boy Soprano)

Mayor Shinn 50-70 Spoken

Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn 40-60 D5-D4 (Alto)

Zaneeta Shinn 14-18 Spoken

Gracie Shinn 10-14 Mezzo-Soprano

Ewart Dunlop 25-50 F5-F3 (Tenor)

Maud Dunlop 25-50 Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto

Oliver Hix 25-50 F4-B2 (Baritone)

Alma Hix 25-50 Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto

Jacey Squires 25-50 C5-C3 (Highest Tenor)

Mrs. Squires 25-50 Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto

Olin Britt 25-50 C4-F2 (Bass)

Tommy Djilas15-20 Spoken

Amaryllis 8-12 E5-C4 (Mezzo-Soprano)

Charlie Cowell 35-50 Spoken

Constable Locke 35-60 Spoken

Train Conductor 35-70 Spoken

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