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Music and Lyrics by Tim Minchin, Book by Dennis KellyWHEN: Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
WHERE: California Theatre, 562 W. 4th Street San Bernardino, CA 92401
Director - Joseph Henson
Music Director - Jordan Killion
Choreographer - Bonnie McMahan
Auditions will consist of three phases:
- Cold read from the script: No monologues. Actors will be asked to read sides from the script.
-Singing: 16-32 bars of a Broadway-style song that best shows off your vocal style and strengths. Piano accompanist will be available; Tracks accepted. Please bring connectivity cable.
-Movement: Be prepared to learn and perform a musical theatre dance routine.
ALL ROLES ARE OPEN
Matilda Wormwood: Brilliant, resilient, creative, and kind. Treated poorly by her parents, Matilda escapes into a world of books. She develops magical power in an effort to defeat Trunchbull. Female, range top: D5-Bb3
Miss Agatha Trunchbull: The tyrannical headmistress at Matilda's school who despises children. Gender: Any, Age: 35 to 55. Range top: G4-A2
Miss Honey: Matilda's kindhearted teacher. She is tired of living in fear under Miss Trunchbull. Female, 25 to 40. Range: D5-F3
Mr. Wormwood: Matilda's uncaring father. A slimy, greedy used-car salesman. Male, 35 to 45. Range: A4-D3
Mrs. Wormwood: Matilda's self-absorbed, negligent mother and an amateur ballroom dancer. Female, 35 to 45.
Range: F5-A3
Michael Wormwood: Matilda's older brother. Not very bright and favored by their parents. Male, Age: 10 to 15
Bruce: Matilda's classmate. He is subject to extreme punishment by Miss Trunchbull. Male, 7 to 14. Range: E5-C4
Lavender: Matilda's classmate and friend. Female, 7 to 10.
Mrs. Phelps: A nice librarian. Female, 25 to 45
The Escapologist: A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination.
The Acrobat: A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination.
Rudolpho: Mrs. Wormwood's ballroom dance partner. Male, Range top: A4-D#3
Doctor: Mrs. Wormwood's Doctor when she goes into labor with Matilda.
Children’s Entertainer: A party entertainer at the start of the show. Male, Range: Eb4-F#3
Ensemble: Cook, Henchman 1, Henchman 2, Henchman 3, Kids (Amanda, Nigel, Eric, Alice, Hortensia, Tommy), Parents.
REHEARSALS begin Friday, January 31. 2025 PERFORMANCES: February 24-March 2, 2025
AUDITIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT- to schedule an audition appointment, or to submit via video submission please contact Angel Gutierrez [email protected]
FOR MORE INFORMATION: [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
562 W 4th St, San Bernardino, CA, United States, California 92401
