NON-UNION PRODUCTION: The Rocky Horror Show
CASTING CALL RELEASED - May 22 | DEADLINE FOR AUDITION SUBMISSIONS - June 5
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named "Rocky."
The original London production of The Rocky Horror Show, directed by Jim Sharman, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre on 19 June 1973 and won the 1973 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical. Later transferring to several other locations in London, the show ran for a total of 2,960 performances. On March 10, 1975, The Rocky Horrow Show opened on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre, starring Tim Curry and featuring Meatloaf and "Ritz" O'Brien. In 2001, the show returned to Broadway at Circle in the Square Theatre, starring Raúl Esparza, Tom Hewitt, Alice Ripley and Jarrod Emick. Directed by Christopher Ashley, the revival ran for 437 performances.
Audition Requirements:
Please submit a video for the role you're auditioning for by performing the selected cuts above for that role. No acapella. Please send audition videos by June 5, 2023 together with a resume, latest headshot, call sheet, and any questions to [email protected].
Callbacks will be virtually by invitation.
Compensation for shows.
Schedule:
Rehearsals:
October 7: 9am-5pm
October 8: 10am-5pm
October 9: 3pm-10pm
October 10: 3pm-10pm
October 11: 3pm-10pm
October 14: 10am-5pm
October 15: 3pm-10pm
October 16: 4pm-10pm
October 17: 4pm-10pm
October 18: 4pm-10pm
Shows:
October 19: 7:30PM (Call 5:30PM)
October 20: 8PM (Call 6PM)
October 21: 2PM & 9PM (Call 12PM&7PM)
October 22: 7:30PM (Call 5:30PM)
October 26: 7:30PM (Call 5:30PM)
October 27: 8PM (Call 6PM)
October 28: 6PM & 10PM (Call 4PM&8PM)
October 29: 7:30PM (Call 5:30PM)
Cast:
USHERETTE/MAGENTA: Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, Bb3-Eb5)
One of Frank’s servants.
BRAD: Male, 26-35 (Range: Bari Tenor, Bb2-G4)
Quirky, but very much in love with his fiancé, Janet. Overly optimistic at times.
JANET: Female, 26-35 (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, A3-Eb5)
Good girl who is madly in love with Brad. Always seems to be frightened of something. Keeps losing more of her clothes throughout the story. Emotionally weak and caves into pressure easily.
NARRATOR: Male, Age Flexible (Non-Singing Role)
Follows our two hero’s through the story by narrating directly to the audience.
RIFF RAFF: Male, 25-40 (Range: High Rock Tenor, D3-B4)
Creepy man resembling more of a zombie. Often makes harmless conversation seem awkward and foreboding. One of Frank’s servants.
COLUMBIA: Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, E4-E5)
One of Frank’s servants.
FRANK 'N' FURTER: Male Transvestite, 30-45 (Range: Baritone, D3-G4)
Master of the castle. Welcomes Janet and Brad with open arms. Obsessed with creating a man to be part of his sexual entourage. Master of seduction.
ROCKY: Male 18-30 (Range: Tenor, A3-G4)
Frank’s magnificent creation. Sexually appealing with prominent muscles.
EDDIE/DR. SCOTT: Male, 28-40 (Range: Baritone, E3-F#4)
Eddie, delivery man, “went to pieces.” Misses the rock and role of life. Comes back to life only to die after his solo. Scott is Eddie’s Uncle.
4 PHANTOMS/TRANSYLVANIANS (SATB)
Various Singers.
Audition Requirements:
Please submit a video for the role you're auditioning for by performing the selected cuts above for that role. No acapella. Please send audition videos by June 5, 2023 together with a resume, latest headshot, call sheet, and any questions to [email protected].
Callbacks will be virtually by invitation.
Compensation for shows.
