Title: 13 The Musical Jr.
Presented By: Brisbane Junior Theatre
Genre: Musical Theatre
Synopsis: Evan Goldman is ready to turn thirteen, but life throws a curveball when his parents divorce and he relocates from New York to small-town Indiana. Struggling to fit in and plan the perfect bar mitzvah, Evan navigates the pressures of middle school friendships, first crushes, and social hierarchies. With an energetic pop-rock score by Jason Robert Brown, 13 The Musical Jr. is a fun and heartfelt coming-of-age story.
AUDITION DETAILS
Audition Date: March 22, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Emerge Church, 1 Coorparoo Road, Warner, QLD 4500
Audition Requirements:
All performers must prepare a monologue, song, and dance.
Younger children may memorise a sentence or two instead of a full monologue.
Auditions are required for lead, minor, featured dancer, and soloist roles.
Everyone who auditions will be included in the cast.
Audition Registration: Register Here
Audition Pack: Download Here
Audition Intensive:
Date: March 15, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Emerge Church Upstairs Studio, 1 Coorparoo Road, Warner, QLD 4500
Cost: $50
Participants will develop essential audition skills, including:
Monologue characterisation, movement, projection, and accents
Acting while singing, storytelling, and vocal technique
Dance and movement preparation
Personalised feedback from directors
Rehearsals & Performances
Rehearsal Dates: April 7 – 11, 2025
Rehearsal Times: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Performance Dates & Times:
Friday, April 11, 2025 – 6:00 PM & 8:00 PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Performance Venue: Emerge Church, 1 Coorparoo Road, Warner, QLD 4500
Ticket Costs:
Adult: $25
Student/Concession: $20
(Tickets available soon)
Production Fees:
Cost: $395 (inc. GST)
Covers costumes, rights & royalties, scripts, insurance, technical & creative staff, sets, props, venue hire, and a pizza dinner & drink on the Friday performance night.
Performers must register and pay before auditioning.
Production Website: Brisbane Junior Theatre
AVAILABLE ROLES:
Evan Goldman (Tenor) – A smart, witty, and nervous 12-year-old adjusting to a new town.
Patrice (Mezzo-Soprano) – A kind and intelligent outsider, Evan’s first friend in Indiana.
Archie (Tenor) – A funny, charismatic boy with muscular dystrophy who uses a crutch, Patrice’s best friend.
Brett (Tenor) – The most popular boy in school, confident but not the smartest.
Kendra (Mezzo-Soprano) – A pretty, kind, but somewhat naïve cheerleader.
Lucy (Mezzo-Soprano) – Kendra’s best friend, manipulative and determined to get Brett’s attention.
Eddie & Malcolm – Brett’s goofy, fun-loving best friends.
Charlotte, Cassie, Molly – Kendra’s cheerleader friends and part of Lucy’s group.
Richie, Simon – Friends of Brett and part of the popular crowd.
School students, party guests, and townspeople – plenty of fun and high-energy moments for all ensemble members!

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