Reserve your time to Audition for Matilda!
Auditions will take place Saturday July 29th (10am to 8pm) and a general movement assessment Sunday July 30th (2pm to 6pm) at our offices located at 2806 Avenue A. Callbacks will be Monday July 31st from 6pm to 10pm.
You can reserve your timeslot by emailing auditions@moonlightmusicals.com
Please let us know if you require any accommodations. We want you to do your best!
Matilda will perform Fridays and Saturdays, October 6-21
Performances will start at 7:30pm
Age ranges are 7+
Please prepare a monologue that is 30-60 seconds as well as 30-60 seconds of a musical theater selection in the style of the show.
For movement assessments, dance shoe/pants preferred.
For callbacks, you may be asked to read and sing sides from the script and songs from the show, potential dance callback if needed
Rehearsal Time Frame – August 26th to Open – 6-9pm rehearsals, no Wednesdays for now, no Sundays, Saturdays 9-12 and 1-4 (subject to change)
Need a pair of dancing shoes?
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Click HERE to download a pdf from Casey Joiner on how to prepare for auditions!
Character Breakdowns:
Matilda — Characters
Miss Agatha Trunchbull – Male – Lead – Baritone
Matilda Wormwood – Female – Lead – Mezzo-Soprano
Mrs. Zinnia Wormwood – Female – Supporting – Mezzo-Soprano
Mr. Harry Wormwood – Male – Supporting – Baritone
Miss Jennifer Honey – Female – Supporting – Mezzo-Soprano
Bruce Bogtrotter – Male – Featured – Countertenor, Tenor
Lavender – Female – Featured – Mezzo-Soprano
Mrs. Phelps – Female – Featured – Non-singer
Michael Wormwood – Male – Featured – Tenor
The Escapologist – Male – Ensemble – Baritone
Cook – Female – Ensemble – Mezzo-Soprano
Sergei – Male – Ensemble – Baritone
Henchman 1 – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Henchman 2 – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Henchwoman – Female – Ensemble – Mezzo-Soprano
The Acrobat – Male – Ensemble – Mezzo-Soprano
Amanda Thripp – Female – Ensemble – Soprano
Nigel – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Eric – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Alice – Female – Ensemble – Mezzo-Soprano, Soprano
Hortensia – Female – Ensemble – Mezzo-Soprano
Tommy – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Doctor – Male – Ensemble – Tenor
Rudolpho – Male – Ensemble – Tenor