Audition Notice-Little Mermaid
Open to Orange District Students Grades 4-12
Friday, December 19th 2:15-5 Grades 7-12 ONLY
Sunday, December 21st 1-3 Sign ups/Auditions Grades 4-6
Call Backs (If needed) 3-5 for Principle Roles
*REGISTER AT THE DOOR*
What:
Anyone auditioning for a principle role, Please prepare a short vocal selection-CHARCTER SPECIFIC-(Songs are listed below) that best shows your abilities and range.
*Select a karaoke version of your choice to audition with*.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear for dance audition. If you are a tapper, please bring tap shoes. Also expect cold-readings from the script for key roles.
Character Breakdown:
Ariel/Lead
A mermaid and King Triton's youngest daughter. She is obsessed with everything about the human world, and dreams of becoming a part of life above the water. Hardheaded, naive, and emotional, but also kind hearted.
Gender: female
Audition Song: Part of Your World
The World Above
Prince Eric/Lead
A human monarch who has no interest of taking the crown. A handsome, affable lad with a buoyant, adventurous nature. After Ariel saves his life, he becomes obsessed with finding her and hearing her voice once more.
Gender: male
Audition Song: One Step Closer
Grimsby:
Prince Eric's British guardian. Droll, stuffy, and constantly urging Eric towards his royal duties, specifically marriage.
Gender: Neutral
Flounder: Featured
A fish and smitten with Ariel, his best friend. Rambunctious but cautious, fearful of the dangers that lurk in and above the water.
Audition Song: She's in Love
Scuttle: Featured
A disheveled seagull and expert in human artifacts. Loudmouthed, optimistic, and a bit ignorant, despite his supposed expertise.
* Should have tap experience*
Audition Song: Positoovity
King Triton: Featured
King of the Sea and Ariel's father. Beneath his imposing presence and commanding nature lurks a harried single father who will do anything to protect his daughters. The death of his wife has also given him an irrational fear of humans.
Gender: male
Audition Song: The World Above
Sebastian: Lead
A crab and advisor to King Triton. A musical virtuoso who is constantly distraught from keeping after Ariel. Despite his paranoia, he can't bring himself to stand in Ariel's way.
Audition Song: Under the Sea or Kiss the Girl
Flotsam: Featured
An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear.
Audition Song: Sweet Child
Jetsam: Featured
An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear.
Audition Song: Sweet Child
Ursula: Lead
The banished Sea Witch and sister of King Triton. Supposedly spurned at childhood, she will use whatever method necessary to steal the kingdom and claim it as her own. Malevolent, calculating, and deceptive.
Audition Song: Poor Unfortunate Souls &
I want the Good Times Back
Chef Louis :Featured
The French palace chef, diabolical and violent. A culinary perfectionist with an affinity for blades, seafood in particular.
Audition Song: Les Poissons
Mersisters :Featured (Aquata ,Andrina, Arista, Atina, Adella, Allana)
Audition Song: Daughters of Triton
Ensemble
Crew Members (Pilot, Sailors); Sea Creatures; Gulls; Maids; Chefs; Animals; Princesses
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