AUDITIONS - CABARET - STAGE WEST PLAYHOUSE

Auditions for Cabaret

Stage West Playhouse

8360 Forest Oaks Blvd.

Spring Hill, FL 34606

Monday, October 14, 6-9 PM

Tuesday, October 15 6-9 PM

Wednesday, October 16 6-9 PM

Thursday, October 17 Callbacks if needed 6-9 PM

All ethnicities, genders, gender expressions, shapes, and sizes are welcome.  Some roles can be considered non-binary.

Due to the nature of the show, only actors 18 or older will be considered.

If you are not available to audition on these dates, contact Robert Grogan, the director, at grogrgp613@gmail.com for cutoff dates and submission specifications.

Audition Materials

1 minute of TWO contrasting songs (ballad and up-tempo) from the musical theatre.

You may or may not be asked to sing both.

No pop or jukebox musical songs.

A Bluetooth connection will be provided.

DO NOT SING FROM THE SHOW SCORE.

Songs from other Kander and Ebb shows are fine.

Short readings from the script will be provided for the acting auditions.

EXCEPTIONS:

If auditioning for Sally Bowles, ALSO be prepared to sing the last verse of Cabaret

DO NOT imitate other performers. You should be prepared to sing YOUR VERSION.

If auditioning for the Emcee, contact the director grogrgr613@gmail.com) for the text you should prepare  (including the ad libs that YOU would use for each of the Kit Kat Klub Girls & Boys) As with Sally, DO NOT imitate other performers. This should be YOUR VERSION.

Strong Dance Skills required for the Emcee, Sally, and all the Kit Kat Klub Boys & Girls.

Be prepared to learn a short dance sequence.

NOTES: This production is very sexual, and ALL cast members must be comfortable with physical intimacy, especially the Kit Kat Klub Boys & Girls.

Familiarity with German and English accents is recommended, but not required.

There are several non-speaking, limited singing roles.

Cliff Bradshaw M Mid 20’s – Mid 30’s

Sally Bowles W Mid-20’s – Mid 30’s

The Emcee  M/W Mid-30’s – Mid 50’s

Fräulein Schneider W Mid 30’s – 60’s

Herr Schultz M 40’s – 60’s

Ernst Ludwig M 30’s – 40’s

Fräulein Kost W 40’s – 50’s

Max M 40’s – 60’s

Kit Kat Girls 7 W/1M 20’s – 30’s

Kit Kat Boys 7M/1W 20’s  - 30’s

Cabaret Patrons 3M/3W 40’s – 60’s