Annie, the musical
by Tex-Arts
Apr. 30 - May. 02 (2019)
Auditions for a role in Annie, the musical with Tex-Arts on Apr 30 through May 02.Audition Notice: TexARTS Professional Series
Annie
TexARTS, located in Lakeway, TX, welcomes audition submissions from nonunion performers for the upcoming production of Annie.
**Resumes will be screened prior to granting an audition appointment.
Music: Charles Strouse
Book: Thomas Meehan
Lyrics: Martin Charnin
Audition Location
TexARTS,, 2300 Lohman’s Spur, STE 160
Austin, TX 78734
Date(s) and Time(s) of Auditions:
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Youth auditions by appointment only from 4 – 9 p.m.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Youth Callbacks*
Thursday, May 2
Adult Principals and Ensemble by appointment only from 5 -10 p.m.
Friday, May 3
Callbacks*
*Invited callbacks will be held at TexARTS Studios in Lakeway
Executive Producer: Jarret Mallon
Director: Joey Banks
Music Director: Susan Finnigan
Other Dates
First Rehearsals: Youth: June 17, 2019. Adults: June 22, 2019
Rehearsals will be held weekday evenings and during the daytime on weekends at TexARTS in Lakeway. The show will perform at the TexARTS Kam and James Morris Theatre, 2300 Lohman’s Spur, STE 160, Austin, TX 78734
Performances: July 12 – Aug. 4, 2018. Twenty performances are scheduled. Shows at 7:30 pm on Wednesdays - Saturdays and 2 pm on Sundays
All adult roles are paid.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend. All roles open. Looking for versatile performers who sing and dance.
Adult Roles
Oliver Warbucks, 40+ - Warm-hearted, stiff-collared billionaire: baritone (C-high F)
Miss Hannigan, 40's, mean old drunken principal of Orphanage: mezzo (A-A flat)
Grace Farrell, 20's, beautiful secretary to Warbucks: soprano (A-high G)
Rooster Hannigan, Miss Hannigan's no-good brother, baritone (B-high G)
Lily, Rooster's floozy girlfriend: soprano (D- high G)
FDR, the President: baritone (C flat - E sharp)
Ensemble, 20’s plus to play various roles
Youth Roles
Annie 11, orphan: belter, mezzo (A- high F)
Molly, littlest orphan, 6
Pepper, the toughest orphan, 12
Kate, the next to littlest orphan, 7
Duffy, the biggest orphan, 13
Tessie, the cry baby orphan, 10
July, the quietest, 13
Preparation
YOUTH: Prepare a vocal selection no longer than 45-seconds in length.
No tape recorders may be used. No "a cappella" singing. An accompanist will be provided. Okay to sing from the show. Please bring accompaniment music. In addition, please bring a resume and headshot. Child actors can audition if they turn 7 before June 1, 2019.
ADULTS: Please prepare two 16-32 bar cuts of a song that is in the style of the show, (one up tempo and one ballad.) Okay to sing from the show. Please bring accompaniment music as well. In addition, please bring a resume and headshot. Actors who would like to be considered for adult roles should be 18 years old by June 1, 2019.
Appointments
Email employment@tex-arts.org with subject line:
“LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, Annie.” Attach headshot/resume in PDF/Word format. Please only send one email request. Due to the volume of submissions, confirmation emails may take several business days. All resumes will be screened prior TexARTS granting an audition appointment.
Local hires only. We do not accept video submissions. No phone calls, please.
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