may, 2024
Event Details
When: Saturday May 25 10-12 and Sunday May 26 2-4. Callbacks Tuesday May 28 7-9Where: Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center 5425 Center St.
Event Details
When: Saturday May 25 10-12 and Sunday May 26 2-4. Callbacks Tuesday May 28 7-9
Where: Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center 5425 Center St. Hilliard.
What: Open to actors entering 9 th grade in 24/25 school year and up. Character descriptions
are below. Although there are a lot of teens in the cast we will also need adults to play parents
and other ensemble roles. Also 7 of the leading roles are adult roles (over 18).
Actors will need to perform 16-25 bars of a song that demonstrates their range and vocal ability.
Those wishing to audition for a speaking role will need to do a cold reading from the script.
There will also be a dance audition.
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Character Descriptions
Emma Nolan: Teenager in Indiana. A reluctant poster child for LGBT youth. Very smart. A bit
of a tomboy quality.
Alyssa Greene: A Cheerleader and top student. Secretly Emma’s girlfriend. Faces constant
pressure from her mother and friends.
Mr. Hawkins: The straitlaced school principal. An ally to Emma and a long time fan of
Broadway, and Dee Dee Allen
Mrs. Greene: Alyssa’s intimidating, conservative, but ultimately loving mother. The head of the
PTA.
Shelby, Kaylee, Nick, Kevin: Other students at school who bully (but eventually learn to accept)
Emma
Barry Glickman: Flamboyant Broadway star. Completely politically incorrect and doesn’t know
it. Longs to give Emma the prom he was unable to have as a teen.
Dee Dee Allen: Broadway diva. A huge ego to match her huge talent. Hilariously self involved,
but yearns to do something good for someone other than herself.
Trent Oliver: Pretentious Julliard graduate recently cast in the non Equity tour of Godspell.
Loves to hear himself speak.
Angie Dickenson: An ensemble member in the Broadway production of Chicago. Jaded Fosse
girl with a heart of gold. Has a big dance number.
Sheldon: A charismatic press agent.
Ensemble: Olivia Keating, Opening Night Party Attendees, Reporters, High School Students,
PTA members, Motel Clerk, Cast of the Non-Equity tour of Godspell, Monster Truck Rally
Audience, Mrs. Greene’s friend. LGBTQ students