** All students auditioning for NEWSIES must have all forms turned in by Wednesday, October 7th in order to be put onto the audition list!
Audition Instructions:
Watch the movie! and try to emulate your favorite character and recreate them during the audition.
Click this link for the script of the show.
Cast of Characters:
The Newsies: Jack Kelly, David Jacobs, Les Jacobs, Racetrack, Crutchy, Boots, Mush, Kid Blink, Spot Conlon, Snitch, Jake, Itey, Snipeshooter, Specs, Dutchy, Snoddy, Skittery, Bumlets, Pie Eater, Swifty
Friends of the Newsies: Bryan Denton, Sarah Jacobs, Esther Jacobs, Ten-Pin, Patrick's Mother, Teddy Roosevelt, Medda Larkson, Mayer Jacobs, Kloppman, Nuns, Toby the Candy Butcher
The Opposing Forces: Joseph Pulitzer, Snyder, Oscar Delancey, Jonathan, Mayor Van Wyck, Captain McSwain, Bunsen, Policeman, Weasel, Seitz, Morris Delancey, Judge Movealong Monahan, Chief of Police Devery, Bailiff, Gammon
Songs:
Jack Kelly auditions: Sante Fe
Medda Larkson auditions: Lovey Dovey Baby; High Times, Hard Times
Newsies auditions: Seize the Day
Choreography:
Prepare your own dance solo (approx. 1 minute) from either Newsies or another dance routine. Please bring your own CD/ipod/music to your audition so it can be played on the sound system.
Scene readings:
There may be some scene readings done for particular roles in the "Opposing Forces."
Audition Times:
Please make sure you put your preferred audition time on your audition form.
