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Riverwalk Theatre welcomes auditioners as diverse as our community. Specific role descriptions, show details and audition forms are posted below. If you are interested in auditioning for any show you can print and fill out the Audition Form at the bottom this page or obtain one when you arrive at auditions. Click here for our non-discrimination policies. |
Audition Schedule:
Big Fish - 7 pm, Sun & Mon, June 12 & 13
Bell, Book and Candle - 7 pm, Sun & Mon, July 25 & 26 Fabulation - 7 pm, Sun & Mon, July 31 & August 1 A Year With Frog and Toad - 7pm, Sun & Mon, Sept 11 & 12 Misery - 7pm, Sun & Mon, December 11 & 12 Kinky Boots - 7pm, Mon & Tue, December 19 & 20 Steel Magnolias - 7pm, Sun & Mon, February 19 & 20 Peter and the Starcatcher - 7pm, Sun & Mon, Feb 19 & 20 |
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“BIG FISH”
Musical: Book by JOHN AUGUST Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the Columbia Motion Picture written by John August Directed by Dale Wayne Williams Auditions: Sun & Mon, June 12th & 13th, 2022, at 7 pm. Callback Date: June 14th, 2022, at 7 pm. Performance Dates: August 18-21, 25-28 Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest…and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him—most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father’s epic tales. Cast of Characters: Edward Bloom – Traveling Salesman and Storyteller. Lead – Baritone/Tenor Sandra Bloom – Edward’s Wife. Lead – Soprano Will Bloom – Edward’s Son. Lead – Tenor Josephine Bloom – Will’s Fiancée/Wife. Supporting – Mezzo-Soprano Karl – A Giant. Supporting – Bass Amos Calloway – Circus Ringmaster. Supporting – Baritone The Witch – A Witch. Featured – Mezzo-Soprano Jenny Hill – Ashton Alabama’s Head Cheerleader. Featured – Mezzo-Soprano Dr. Bennett – Edward’s Doctor. Featured – Spoken Young Will – Edward’s Son but a Child. Featured – Boy’s Alto Don Price – Edward’s Rival. Featured – Baritone Zachy Price – Don’s Little Brother. Featured – Tenor Ensemble – Wedding Guests, New Yorkers, Circus Performs. All Vocal Ranges Casting decisions for roles will be open to all races/ethnicities. |
Please prepare an audition piece in a similar musical style.
Be prepared to learn a dance combination and to read from the script. Perusal scripts are available at the Riverwalk Theatre Office Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5:30pm 
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“Bell Book and Candle”
Comedy by John Van Druten__ Directed by Amy Rickett Audition Dates: Sun & Mon, 7/24 & 7/25, 2022 at 7 pm. Rehearsals start: August 7th. Performance Dates: Sept 22-25 & Sept 29-Oct 2, 2022 Witch Gillian Holroyd casts a spell on publisher Shepherd Henderson who falls madly in love with her. Because witches cannot fall in love, Gillian must choose between the life of a witch or the life of a normal. Cast of Characters: Gillian Holroyd --- Female 27-35 years old Shephard Henderson --- Male 30-40 years old Miss Holroyd (Gillian’s Aunt) --- Female 40-80 years old Nicky Holroyd (Gillian’s Brother) --- Male 25-50 years old Sidney Redlitch --- Male 50-70 years old This play is OPEN to Non-Traditional casting. Non-traditional casting "is defined as the casting of ethnic minority actors in roles where race, ethnicity, or gender is not germane”. There are moments between Gillian and Shep that involve kissing (1950’s kissing). |
Come prepared to read from the script. Perusal scripts are available at the Riverwalk Theatre Office Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5:30pm or contact us at: RWT@Riverwalktheatre.com
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"FABULATION,
or the Re-Education of Undine" Seriocomedy (ensemble) by Lynn Nottage Directed by Rose Jangmi Cooper Audition Dates: Sun & Mon, July 31 and August 1, 2022 at 7 pm. Performance Dates: Oct 20-23 & 27-30, 2022 FABULATION is a social satire about an ambitious and haughty African-American woman, Undine Barnes Calles, whose husband suddenly disappears after embezzling all of her money. Pregnant and on the brink of social and financial ruin, Undine retreats to her childhood home in Brooklyn’s Walt Whitman projects, only to discover that she must cope with a crude new reality. Undine faces the challenge of transforming her setbacks into small victories in a battle to reaffirm her right to be. Cast of Characters: Note: The ensemble of four women and four men play multiple featured and ensemble characters, with the exception of the actress playing Undine. Age ranges listed are flexible. Role: Description: Undine African-American woman (30-40) Flow/Ensemble African-American man (30-40) Mother/Ensemble African-American woman (40-60) Accountant/Guy/Ensemble Man (30s/40s) Herve/Ensemble Latino man (mid-30s/early 40s) Stephie/Ensemble African-American woman (mid-20s/30s) Father/Ensemble African-American man (45-60) Grandma/Ensemble African-American woman (50-70) |
Be prepared to create the spectacular world of fabulation…
Come prepared to read from the script. Perusal scripts are available at the Riverwalk Theatre Office Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5:30pm or contact us at: RWT@Riverwalktheatre.com
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AUDITION FORM (2 pages)
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