Casting six non-union comedic singers for award-winning all-female musical Disenchanted!
Synopsis: Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs 'em?! Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that's anything but Grimm. Forget the princesses you think you know the original storybook heroines have come back to life to set the record straight.
Snow White: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
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Role Description: brassy, sassy and self-assured. She is the leader of the princess pack who likes to be in control. Equal parts serious-minded and fun-loving. She aspires to be perfect in all that she does, but soon realizes that being perfectly you is more important. Must have great straight man comedic timing, improvisation skills with fantastic soprano range (belt, mix, legit); E3B5; strong A3-G5.
Cinderella: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
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Role Description: perky and quirky, slightly ditzy and impish. She is always enthusiastic especially when it comes to being a real-life princess. A happy-go-lucky girl who is about to discover that there's more to being a princess than gowns and glass slippers. Must have great comedic timing, improvisational skills with a strong soprano belt; A3-A5.
Sleeping Beauty: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
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Role Description: the perfect comic foil to Snow White's perfect straight-man. Always the cut-up, she brings a flippant unpredictability to the evening's festivities. She's a comical bull in a china shop. Some would prefer she fit into the stereotype of a perfect princess but she'd rather break the mold and be perfectly herself. Must have great physical comedy/timing and improvisational skills; Eb3-A5
The Princess Who Kissed The Frog: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: Black / African Descent
Role Description: forgotten and left out of the kingdom for many years, this empowered woman has now arrived on the scene as a feisty, fabulous storybook princess! She is the ultimate supreme diva in the land and she's ready to take the world by storm! Must have strong vocal chops (high belt). Great comedic timing and improvisational skills are a plus; F#3-F#5.
Pocahontas/ Hua Mulan / Princess Badroulbadour: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: Asian, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, Indigenous Peoples, Middle Eastern, South Asian / Indian, Southeast Asian / Pacific Islander
Role Description: triple role; must have the ability to play equal parts understated masculinity (Hua Mulan), overtly feminine (Pocahontas), and cheesy-jazzy lounge singer (Princess Badroulbadour from the Aladdin stories). Must have amazing comedic timing, strong improvisation skills, physical comedy, strong soprano with pop belt; G3-A5, belt to E5.
Belle / The Little Mermaid / Rapunzel: Age Range: 30-59 Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
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Role Description: triple role. Must have fantastic comedic timing, improvisation skills, physical comedy, the ability to play equal parts comically insane (Belle), rebellious, jaded, bitter lush (The Little Mermaid) and over-the-top Mel-Brooksian/Wagnerian singing German monster (Rapunzel). Must have a strong mezzo-soprano mix/belt to E5; also hit a C#3.Pays one-time $500 stipend for project (including 3 weeks rehearsal, 3 performances). Transportation and lodging provided.
Submit headshot, resume and video/audio links to casting@mamches.com
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