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AUDITION NOTICE: The Addams Family - Toowoomba Choral Society

Title: The Addams Family

Presented By: Toowoomba Choral Society

Genre: Musical Theatre


Synopsis: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has fallen in love with a sweet, intelligent young man from a respectable family—a man her parents have never met. When Wednesday confides in her father, Gomez, and pleads with him to keep the secret from her mother, Morticia, chaos ensues. The Addams family’s world turns upside down on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents.


Audition Dates:

  • Audition Registration by 3 March 2025

  • Auditions: Friday 28 March 2025 (Toowoomba Show Holiday)

  • Auditions: Saturday 29 March 2025

Audition Time: Allocated one-hour sessions

Audition Location and Address: Toowoomba Anglican School, 2 Campbell St, East Toowoomba

Audition Pack: Download Here

Audition Registration: Click here


Audition Requirements:

  • Song: Prepare one song (up to two minutes) in a music theatre style (not from the show). Bring a professional backing track or use the show accompanist (details required in the audition form).

  • Dialogue: Familiarise yourself with at least two script excerpts provided in the audition pack.

  • Group Harmony: "When You’re An Addams" (sheet music included in the audition pack).

  • Group Movement: Choreography will be taught on the day. Wear appropriate clothes and shoes for dancing.


Available Roles:

  • Gomez Addams (Lead, Male, Stage Age 35–55, Vocal Range: Bb2–G4)

  • Morticia Addams (Lead, Female, Stage Age 35–55, Vocal Range: G3–Bb5)

  • Wednesday Addams (Lead, Female, Stage Age 18–26, Vocal Range: A3–E5)

  • Fester Addams (Lead, Male, Stage Age 30–50, Vocal Range: C3–G4 (optional C5)

  • Pugsley Addams (Minor, Male, Stage Age 14–20, Vocal Range: A3–F5)

  • Grandma Addams (Minor, Female, Stage Age 102, Vocal Range: G4–F5)

  • Lurch (Minor, Male, Stage Age 25–50, Vocal Range: Eb2–E4)

  • Lucas Beineke (Minor, Male, Stage Age 18–26, Vocal Range: C3–C5)

  • Alice Beineke (Minor, Female, Stage Age 35–55, Vocal Range: Ab3–G#5)

  • Mal Beineke (Minor, Male, Stage Age 35–55, Vocal Range: C3–A4)

  • Addams Ancestors (Ensemble, Any Gender, Age 16+, All Vocal Ranges)

  • Backstage Singers (Any Gender, Age 16+, All Vocal Ranges)


Performance Dates: 21-23 August 2025

Performance Times:

  • Thursday 21 August at 7:30 pm

  • Friday 22 August at 7:30 pm

  • Saturday 23 August at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm

Performance Location: Empire Theatre, Toowoomba


Rehearsal Dates: Beginning Monday 12 May 2025

Rehearsal Times:

  • Mondays and Thursdays (Evening)

  • Sundays (Full Day)


Recommended Age: 16+ (Applicants aged 15 and under may audition at the creative team's discretion)

Crew: Opportunities for set construction, painting, costumes, props, and crew support. Interested volunteers may email production@tcschoral.com.au.

Production Website: Toowoomba Choral Society

Other Information:

  • Membership is required to participate in the production ($280 for adults, $270 for concessions/students, or $200 for current 2025 members). Fees are due before the Meet & Greet on Sunday 27 April 2025.

  • Orchestra members are welcome to send an EOI to production@tcschoral.com.au.






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