Forthcoming auditions for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Auditions will soon be held in Paris for the future production of the new Vidal & Salvia musical The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, based upon Mark Twain’s novel, directed by David Rozen and produced by Double D Productions.
Performers must be perfectly fluent in French (extended character description can be found in the French version of the page).
Tom Sawyer : high baritone / tenor
The performer should have a juvenile appearance (to play a 13/15 y.o. teenager).
(Reference: Jack Kelly in « Newsies », Jim Hawkins in « Treasure Planet »).
Huckleberry Finn : high baritone
The performer should have a juvenile appearance (to play a 14/17 y.o. teenager).
(Reference: Peter Pan, Dodger in « Oliver ! »)
Becky Thatcher : soprano
The performer should have a juvenile appearance (to play a 13/15 y.o. teenager).
(Reference: Sandy in « Grease », Rosemary Pilkington in « How to succeed in business without really trying », Betty Schaeffer in « Sunset Boulevard »)
Injun Joe : baritone
Performing age: 30 to 45 y.o. The performer should be tall.
(Reference: Scar in « The Lion King », Jafar in « Aladin »)
Aunt Polly : mezzo-soprano
Performing age: 25/33 y.o. (the performer will also play a teenager during the show).
(Reference : Golde in « A Fiddler On The Roof », Winifred Banks in « Mary Poppins » (show version)
Muff Potter : high baritone
Performing age: 25/35 y.o. (the performer will also play a teenager during the show).
(Reference : Lazar Wolf in « A Fiddler On The Roof », Lampie in « Peter and Elliott »)
Sid Sawyer : mezzo if performed by a woman – tenor if performed by a man
Young woman or man, who can play a 8 y.o. child (the performer will also play adults in the show).
(Reference : Lisa Simpson)
Judge Thatcher : baritone
Performing age: 30/45 y.o. (the performer will also play other parts in the show).
(Reference : Mr Banks in « Mary Poppins », Sir Danvers in« Jekyll & Hyde »
The first round will be held in Paris between April 4th and April 7th.
If you want to apply, please send your application, resume (PDF), two photos and a voice reel before March 26th: castingtom2017@gmail.com