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JUNIOR AUDITION NOTICE: 13 The Musical Jr. - Brisbane Junior Theatre

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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