We are looking for youth ages 8-18 to audition for Oliver! Auditions will be held on Monday, June 24 and Wednesday, June 26 from 5:30-9:00. They will be held in West Jordan City Hall in the Community Room. 8000 S. Redwood Road. Call backs will be by invitation only on Saturday, June 29, from 12:00-5:00. For auditions please prepare 16-32 bars of a musical selection in the style of Oliver. Bring accompaniment on a CD, MP3 or phone. An accompanist will NOT be provided. You may bring a resume and headshot as well. Please sign up for a time by clicking the link below. Thank you!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080948A4A82DA1FF2-oliver
You will need fill out an audition form when you sign up. Click the link below or on the audition sign up page to fill out the form.
https://forms.gle/p4UnNSWwhJmxahqGA
LIST OF CHARACTERS:
OLIVER TWIST: A workhouse boy about 11 years of age.
FAGIN: An elderly receiver – runs training academy for young pickpockets.
THE ARTFUL DODGER: Fagin’s brightest pupil – an undersized 16.
BILL SIKES: A villain in his prime.
NANCY: 23 years old. A graduate of Fagin’s academy, and Bill’s doxy.
BET: A 15 year old lass in Fagin’s establishment – idolizes Nancy.
MR. BUMBLE: A large and pompous Beadle of the workhouse.
MRS. CORNEY: A sharp-tongued, domineering widow – the Workhouse Mistress.
MR. BROWNLOW: An old gentleman of wealth and breeding.
MR. SOWERBERRY: The Undertaker.
MRS. SOWERBERRY: His overseer.
CHARLOTTE: Their daughter.
NOAH CLAYPOLE: The Undertaker’s pimply apprentice.
MR. GRIMWIG: A Doctor.
MRS. BEDWIN: The Brownlow’s Housekeeper.
OLD SALLY: A Pauper.
CHARLEY BATES: and other boys in Fagin’s establishment.
ENSEMBLE: Workhouse Boys, Workhouse Assistants, Bow Street Runners, Street Vendors and Crowd, etc
