FIRST STAGE THEATRE COMPANY

     ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR 

                  “PETER PAN” 

SATURDAY AUGUST 16th : 10AM – 3PM

     SUNDAY AUGUST 17th:    2PM – 5PM 

PEA RIDGE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

                      5747 Pea Ridge Road

 

Casting available for:

   Kindergarten- Senior (H.S.) – female/male ; There are multiple parts with all different varieties of skills (see enclosed casting list). Please have a 30 second song prepared. There will be a pianist, but you may use an accompaniment tape or CD with NO vocals and must be cued to the proper song. Wear comfortable clothes for dance.

 

   Ages 4-7 female/male – Tinkerbellettes and Little Pirates will present an introduction medley BEFORE all the performances only. Tinkerbellettes and Little Pirates do not need to present a song for auditions but if you are interested in this part, please come to any of the audition times and fill out casting forms.

 

  “PETER PAN”  will be presented 10/31, 11/1, 11/2 and 11/7, 11/8, and 11/9 at Huntington High School Auditorium, 1 Highlander Way. 1 or 2 school shows will be presented on Thursday Nov. 6th. Casting will be immediately after the end of auditions and the 1st cast meeting is tentatively set for Sunday August 24th. Solo rehearsals will begin the week of August 25th-29th and full cast rehearsals will begin Tuesday Sept. 2nd. Rehearsals will be held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and times will be set by the 1st cast meeting. We may have a few vocal rehearsals scheduled on Wednesdays. Tech week will begin the weekend of Oct 24th. 

 

Our Production Team:

    Director: Mary Smirl,

    Musical Director: Lara Donahoe

    Producer: Elaine Young

 

For questions, please call Mary Smirl  525-2557, or Elaine Young 525-6132. 

 

CASTING FOR KINDERGARTEN - SENIOR (HS):

Peter Pan - female or male Strong Vocalist -  (mezzosoprano or tenor) - middle to high school. The Strength and agility of a dancer is required! Character is a must!

Peter Pan is the center of the show and must simply be a triple threat!

 

Wendy-- (mezzosoprano)-- high school, Spirited and Mature.." A Wendy Mother"

 

Michael  Elementary to middle school. Cute, sweet, vocal ability to harmonize. Dancing helpful as this character flies.

 

John -  Middle to High School. Studious, mature, vocal ability to harmonize. Dancing helpful as this character flies.

 

Liza -  High School Female. Strong vocal and dance ability as this character sings duet and flies with Pan and dances a ballet with the animals.

 

Nana -  Middle to High School -Boy or Girl

 

Named Lost Boys: - Elementary to Middle, curious, funny, rough and tumble.

     Slightly Soiled -

      Tootles -

      Curly -

      Nibs -

     1st Twins

     2nd Twins

 Lost Boys or Lost children Chorus - Elementary to Middle school

 

Named Pirates-   Middle to High School , boys and girls *Girl Pirates MUST dress like the males, there are no other "girls" in Neverland than Wendy*

   Smee  - good comedic skills

   Starkey

   Noodler

   Mullins

   Jukes

 Pirates (Chorus) -  As needed. Dancers and Vocalists

 

Tiger Lily -  female, Middle to High school , mezzo soprano, Dancer, Spirited character....almost a caricature of an Indian.

Indians (Choruses): ( females, Middle-High School)-- Strong Dancers

Crocodile --- Middle to High School

Ostrich - Female, Middle to High school, Dancer/Pointe

Lion - Middle to High School- boy or girl

Kangaroo - Middle to High School, boy or girl

Neverland Animals - Boys and Girls, all ages, Dancers

 

Old Wendy - High school

Jane - 7 to 11

Ballet Dancers for Lullaby Number -Small Dancers for Ariel Ballet 

Live Trees -  4 to 6 Middle to High School Dancers                                                        

 

Shadow -  Middle to High school, flies, must be a Dancer 

 

CASTING FOR AGES 4-7                                                  

    Tinkerbellettes/Little Pirates (female/male) - will do a small number on intro to show