Title: Seussical The Musical
Presented By: Stage School Australia
Genre: Musical Theatre
Synopsis: Seussical The Musical is a whimsical adaptation of the beloved works of Dr. Seuss. This vibrant production celebrates iconic stories and characters, bringing together elements from Horton Hears a Who!, Green Eggs and Ham, and The Cat in the Hat. With hilarious characters, colourful costumes, and enchanting musical numbers, Seussical promises to delight audiences of all ages.
Audition Process:
Self-tape submissions due: Sunday, 2 February 2025
In-person auditions: Sunday, 9 February 2025
Callback submissions due: Friday, 14 February 2025
Audition Location and Address: Brisbane State High School, Gate M5 on Ernest Street, South Brisbane
Audition Requirements:
Open to performers aged 10-19 years.
Performers must prepare and submit a 16-bar musical theatre excerpt from the provided selections, using a neutral Australian accent.
Ages 10-13: Sing from the ‘younger voice’ selection.
Ages 14+: Sing from the ‘older voice’ selection.
Self-tapes should be filmed in a medium shot (waist up) with clear audio and lighting.
Perform your audition as you would on stage - it’s not a singing exam, so don’t concentrate solely on your voice. Use expression, and entertain us!
Videos must be uploaded to YouTube or Vimeo (as 'Unlisted') with the performer’s full name in the description. No editing, mixing, or pitch correction allowed.
Submit audition videos via email, including name, date of birth, performing experience, measurements, and video link.
Audition Submission: casting@stageschool.com.au
Audition Pack: Available here
Production Website: www.seussicalmusical.com.au
Production Details:
Performance Dates: 15 - 17 April 2025
Performance Times:
Tuesday, 15 April: 2:30pm & 7:00pm
Wednesday, 16 April: 11:00am, 2:30pm & 7:00pm
Thursday, 17 April: 11:00am, 2:30pm & 7:00pm
Performance Location: Draney Theatre, Marist College, Ashgrove
Rehearsal Dates & Times:
Friday, 21 March: 5:00pm - 9:00pm (Principals)
Sunday, 23 March: 9:00am - 5:00pm (Full Company)
Sunday, 30 March: 9:00am - 5:00pm (Full Company)
Monday, 7 April - Friday, 11 April: 9:00am - 5:00pm (Full Company)
Monday, 14 April: 11:00am - 7:00pm (Full Company - Draney Theatre)
Rehearsal Location: Brisbane State High School, Gate M5 on Ernest Street, South Brisbane
Additional Information:
Required Age: 10-19 years for performers
Show Fee:
Participation Fee: $170 (GST inclusive)
Souvenir Cast T-Shirt: $30 (mandatory)
Total Cost: $200
Ticket Sales Commitment: Each performer must sell at least 20 tickets to contribute to production costs.
Ticket Prices:
Weekday Matinees: $30
Evening Performances: $35
Creative Team:
Director - Robert Coates
Music Director - Lucy Ross
Choreography - Rebecca Djapovic
Other Information:
Successful auditionees will be notified via email after final auditions.
Video and sound recording may be made of auditionees during auditions for internal use only.
Performers are expected to attend all rehearsals and performances.
Final performance (17 April) requires mandatory bump-out assistance until 9:30pm.
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