Audition for Forbidden Broadways Greatest Hits!
Announcing auditions for the first show of our 2023 Mainstage Season: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS!
Directed by: Freddie Lee Heath
Musical Direction by: Diane Petteway
Audition Dates:
Mon & Tues. Dec. 19 & 20th: 7 - 9pm
Auditions will take place at:
Theatre In The Park-107 Pullen Rd, Raleigh, NC
About the Play
In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway’s greatest musical legends meet Broadway’s greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre’s greatest stars and songwriters.
What to Prepare
Please prepare one musical selection from the list below. Although the show uses altered lyrics, we will audition with the original words.
MALE ROLES:
Chicago: Billy Flynn singing Both Reached For the Gun (the ventriloquism part)
Stephen Sondheim singing Into the Woods
Mandy Patinkin: Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Jean Valjean: Bring Him Home
Enjolas: Do You Hear the People Sing
Phantom from Phantom of the Opera: The Music of the Night
Roger and Mark from Rent: Rent or Seasons of Love
Spamalot: The Song That Goes Like This
Cats: I Enjoy Being A Girl
Fiddler on the Roof: Tradition (Tevye)
Hairspray: You Can’t Stop the Beat. (John Travolta and Harvey Feinstein)
A Chorus Line: What I Did For Love
FEMALE ROLES:
Annie: Tomorrow
Carol Channing: Hello Dolly OR Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friends.
Chita Rivera and Rita Moreno: America
Idina Menzel as Elphaba: Defying Gravity
Rent: Seasons of Love
Spamalot: Lady of the Lake singing The Song That Goes Like This
Les Mis: Eponine singing On My Own
Fiddler on the Roof: Tradition
Barbra Streisand: On A Clear Day
Hairspray: You Can’t Stop the Beat (Tracy)
A Chorus Line: What I Did For Love
Character Breakdowns
We are seeking singer/dancer/actors and actresses who excel in comic timing and specific characterization. We plan to cast 4 male identifying and 4 female identifying actors.
Performance Dates
Production dates:
Thurs - Sat. Feb 16-18 & 23-25 @7:30pm and Sun. Feb. 19 & 26th @3pm
