Summer Auditions 2022
Matilda: The Musical
Now Casting a dynamic ensemble of adult performers (singers/dancers with comedy chops) to create the insane world of Roald Dahl's "Matilda."
Adult Auditions: May 25, 2022
- 6 - 10pm
- Location: 4340 S Valley View, Las Vegas NV 89103​
Details:
Producer: Majestic Reperatory
Production: Matilda: The Musical
Book by Dennis Kelly
Music and Lyrics by Tim Minchin
Based on the book, Matilda by Roald Dahl.
Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
Production Dates:
- August 24 – 27
- August 31 – September 3
- September 7 – 10
What to Bring:
Please bring headshot and resume at time of audition. Be sure to bring your sheet music in the appropriate key.
What to Prepare:
Please prepare your best 32 bars of a song in the style of the show.; an accompanist will be provided. CD’s, mp3’s or recorded tracks of any kind are not permitted.
DANCE CALL:
Please come prepared to dance on the night you audition and bring jazz shoes or sneakers. You will learn a combo from the show – and those indicating ballroom skills will have an additional routine.
All auditionees are required to attend the dance call.
Sign Up For Audition:
Additional Info:
This is a Non Equity, Community Theatre Production
FOR FULL AUDITION INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT:
https://www.majesticrepertory.com/auditions
COVID PROTOCOLS
To be conscious of social distancing, we ask everyone who auditions please follow the instructions listed and wait in their vehicle until messaged to enter the building. Upon arrival you will text to be put in cue.
REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE DATES
Performances will be at the Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
This production will run for 3 weeks.
Rehearsals TBD Starting After June 20
Character Breakdown:
Matilda Wormwood
An imaginative girl who is clever and wise far beyond her years. She has a thirst for learning that cannot be quenched.
Gender: Female
Age: 6 to 10
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Miss Agatha Trunchbull
The tyrannical headmistress at Matilda’s school who despises children.
Gender: Any
Age: 35 to 55
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Miss Honey
Matilda’s kindhearted teacher. She is tired of living in fear under Miss Trunchbull.
Gender: Female
Age: 25 to 40
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F3
Mr. Wormwood
Matilda’s uncaring father. A slimy, greedy used-car salesman.
Gender: Male
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: D3
Mrs. Wormwood
Matilda’s self-absorbed, negligent mother and an amateur ballroom dancer.
Gender: Female
Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Michael Wormwood
Matilda’s older brother. He is not very bright and favored by their parents.
Gender: Male
Age: 10 to 15
Bruce
Matilda’s classmate. He is subject to extreme punishment by Miss Trunchbull.
Gender: Male
Age: 7 to 14
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Lavender
Matilda’s classmate and friend.
Gender: Female
Age: 7 to 10
Mrs. Phelps
A nice librarian.
Gender: Female
Age: 25 to 45
The Escapologist
A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: E4
Vocal range bottom: C3
The Acrobat
A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: D4
Rudolpho
Mrs. Wormwood’s ballroom dance partner.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: D#3
Doctor
Mrs. Wormwood’s Doctor when she goes into labor with Matilda.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: C3
Children’s Entertainer
A party entertainer at the start of the show.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: Eb4
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Ensemble
Cook, Henchman 1, Henchman 2, Henchman 3, Kids (Amanda, Nigel, Eric, Alice, Hortensia, Tommy), Parents.
