Tick, Tick... Boom!
Auditions
Audition Details and Requirements
Tick, Tick… Boom!
Director: Brian Kavanagh
Music Director: Mike Malloy
Choreographer: Patrick Murray
Wilmington Drama League is hosting auditions for its upcoming production of Tick, Tick… Boom!, which will perform February 28th thru March 2nd and March 7th thru March 9th. Tentatively, rehearsals will begin the week of January 6th. No appointments are necessary to audition. We will be seeing all auditioners for the full duration of time listed for each of the two audition dates. If you have any questions, please contact Kathy Buterbaugh at kathy@wdleague.org.
We are seeking a dynamic and diverse trio of actors for WDL’s production of Tick, Tick… Boom! Wilmington Drama League is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in its work and encourages performers of all ethnicities, races, backgrounds, and gender expressions to audition.
WHEN:
Saturday November 23rd 2 P.M. to 5 P.M.
Monday November 25th 6 P.M. to 9 P.M.
Tentative Callbacks Tuesday November 26th 7 P.M. to 10 P.M.
WHERE:
Wilmington Drama League
10 W Lea Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19802
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Please prepare 32 bars of a pop/rock or contemporary musical theater piece in a pop/rock style or in the style of the show. Self-accompaniment on the piano or another instrument is encouraged but not required. If you are not self-accompanying, please bring sheet music as an accompanist will be provided.
Character Descriptions:
Each of the three actors in this production need to be able to play late 20s to early 30s onstage.
Jon
A struggling composer on the brink of his 30th birthday. Michael's roommate and Susan's boyfriend.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Michael
A former actor-turned-market research executive. He is Jon's roommate and best friend. Character Doublings include: COUNTER GUY, DAD, and MARKET RESEARCH GUY.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: Gb4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
Susan
A dancer and Jon's girlfriend. Sexy, kind, independent. Character Doublings include: KARESSA, ROSA, JUDY, and MOM.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: A3