AUDITIONS

Kid Frankenstein

Auditions: February 8, Noon-4pm
Callbacks (invited): February 9, Noon-4pm
Performances: March 20-22

In this modern-day adaptation of a literary classic, Frankie and Irving are science nerds who have an unusual idea for the upcoming Science Fair. When Doctor Frankenstein’s ancient secret book arrives from Transylvania, the friends are whisked into a hilarious sci-fi fantasy of time-warped, weirdly scary, and lively adventure!

Setting: Snoozeville, America
Characters:

FRANKIE STEIN – Kid Scientist (M/F)
FRANKIE #1 – (M/F)
FRANKIE #2 – (M/F)
FRANKIE #3 – (M/F)
FRANKIE #4 – (M/F)

IRVING – Frankie’s Best Friend (M/F)
IRVING #1 – (M/F)
IRVING #2 – (M/F)
IRVING #3 – (M/F)
IRVING #4 – (M/F)

HELGA – Principal’s Daughter/Son (M/F)
HELGA #1 – (M/F)
HELGA #2 – (M/F)

KIDZ – School Kids, Storytellers, Villagers (Together 1 line, much action)
ABIGAIL – (M/F)
DARRYL – (M/F)
JAYDEN – (M/F)
MEGAN – (M/F)
SHAWNA – (M/F)
ZACH – (M/F)

GANG OF BONEZ – Kid Troublemakers, Villagers (Together 1 line, much action)
T-BONE – Ringleader (M/F)
BARBIE Q – (M/F)
CLEAVER – (M/F)
KNUCKLEHEAD – (M/F)
N. M. SKULL – (M/F)
RIBEYE – (M/F)

MRS. NEWTON – Science Teacher – (M/F)
MRS. NEWTON #1 – (M/F)
MRS. NEWTON #2 – (M/F)

MR. KLONDIKE – Principal (M/F)
MR. SPOTS – Zookeeper (M/F)
MRS. MAGILLACUTTY – Nearsighted Neighbor (M/F)

MONSTER – Monster (M/F, mostly “Mmmmm…”)

Please prepare one 30 second-minute long monologue. Auditionees are welcome to bring in their own 30 second-minute long monologue or choose from our created list:

Thank you for your interest in our Spring Cabaret Program! Please be sure to sign up each auditionee for a Vocal Audition AND a Dance Call (5:00-5:30 or 7:00-7:30). Both must be completed to be considered for the cast!

Auditions:
Grades 4-12
Friday March 7, 3:45-8:30pm at Metropolis on the 2nd floor
*If you are unable to attend this date, please contact the school office (sopa@metropolisarts.com) to discuss other options

Vocal Audition:
Please prepare 32 bars (up to 1 minute) of an up-tempo song and 32 bars (up to 1 minute) of a ballad. “Colorful” music is preferred (think a specific color in the title or opening line) – your audition song(s) may even end up in the show! You must bring your own karaoke trax on a mobile device; there will not be an accompanist present. You may email trax 24 hours in advance to sopa@metropolisarts.com for easier playback.

Dance Audition:
Come prepared with any type of dance shoe or gym shoe and clothes you can easily move in for a brief dance/movement audition.

Rainbow Connection
Rehearsals: Fridays 4:00-6:00pm 3/14, 3/21, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25 **NO REHEARSAL 3/28
Dress Rehearsal: Friday, May 2 4:00-7:00
Performance: Sunday, May 4, 11:00am
Tuition: $250

Over the Rainbow
Rehearsals: Sundays 1:00-4:00pm 3/9, 3/16, 3/30, 4/6, 4/13, 4/27 **NO REHEARSAL 3/23 & 4/20
Dress Rehearsal: Saturday, May 3 9:00am – 12:00pm
Performance: Sunday, May 4, 7:00pm
Tuition: $350