Upcoming Audition Dates
March 7, 2019 – “Treasure Island”
April 18, 2019 – Disney’s “Mary Poppins”
May 30, 2019 – “Les Miserablès: A New Drama”*
July 11, 2019 – “Cinderella”
Auditioning at LifeHouse Theater
Auditions will be held on a first come-first served basis. All are welcome and roles are open for men and women. Men are especially encouraged to audition. Those auditioning should be at least 10 years of age and bring a theatrical resume and a recent photo to leave with the audition panel. Those without a photo may have a Polaroid picture taken at the auditions for a $2 fee.
Auditioners should also bring their own sheet music in the preferred key, and be prepared to sing a short selection of about 16 measures. A pianist will be provided but will not be able to transpose any sheet music. Auditions with CDs will not be accepted. Those without sheet music will be asked to sing “Happy Birthday” with the accompanist.
*For dramas, please prepare a dramatic monologue around one minute in length.
Auditions for “Treasure Island”
Auditions for the LifeHouse Theater’s original musical “Treasure Island” will be Thursday, March 7, 2019 from 6pm – 9pm at LifeHouse Theater. PLEASE NOTE: This is a high action, physical show with only one role for a child. Those auditioning must be in good health. Young boys will only be considered for the role of Jim Hawkins. We ask that any others auditioning be older than 16 years of age or be able to look that age.
Character List
Jim Hawkins – Sturdy Young Dreamer of Adventure Facing Manhood
Mrs. Hawkins – Jim’s Mother and Benbow Inn Proprietor
Auntie Hawkins – Mrs. Hawkins’ Sister-in-law and Fussy Old Maid
Captain Flint – A Legendary Ruthless Pirate — Now a Fugitive
Doctor Livesey – A Level-headed Man of Medicine and Magistrate
Squire Trelawney – A Blustery Friend of Livesey and the Hawkins’
Calico Kate – Bloodthirsty Pirate Formerly of Flint’s Crew, boisterous and overbearing
Blind Pew – Bloodthirsty Pirate Formerly of Flint’s Crew, greedy and single-minded
Black Dog – Bloodthirsty Pirate Formerly of Flint’s Crew, cunning and calculating
Bonny Bones – Bloodthirsty Pirate Formerly of Flint’s Crew, considers herself a “pirate princess”
Israel Hands – Bloodthirsty Pirate Formerly of Flint’s Crew, borderline psychotic feared by fellow pirates
Long John Silver – Beguiling One-Legged Sea Cook Now Leading Flint’s Crew
Captain Smollett – Frankly Honest Captain of “The Hispaniola”
Ben Gunn – A Wiley Marooned Eccentric – Formerly of Flint’s Crew
Additional Renegade Pirates
George Merry, Tom Morgan, Belle O’Brien, Johnny Dirk, Buccaneer Jennie Philo, John Hunter, Mary Killigrew, Big Bart
Additional Honest Sailors
Terry Redruth, Abraham Gray, Job Anderson, Bill Blandly, Louise Alan, Maria Cobham, Dogger, Christina Skytte, Anne Joyce
Villagers of Benbow Inn
Villagers of Bristol
(Renegade Pirates and Honest Sailors double as Various Villagers)
