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Three Rivers Community Players is casting

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"THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL"

Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg

Book by Kyle Jarrow

Casting a large cast/ensemble (20 plus members) for the Three Rivers Community Players production of

“The SpongeBob Musical."

We welcome and encourage performers of ALL skill levels, ethnicities, backgrounds and identities to audition.

Casting ages as follows:

Principal and Featured Roles: High school/college age to mature (15 and up, with a large number of the roles cast 18+)

General Ensemble: Middle school age to mature (12 and up)

Youth Ensemble: A pair consisting of a youth (ages 8-11) and an adult (18+) responsible for the minor. The pair will appear on stage together in several production numbers.

Additional information below the synopsis.

Synopsis:

When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world!

The SpongeBob Musical is based on the beloved animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg and features a book by Kyle Jarrow, with original songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alexander Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., and songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics are by Jonathan Coulton, with additional music by Tom Kitt. The musical production was conceived by Tina Landau.

AUDITION DATES:

Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 pm

Wednesday, March 11 at 6:00 pm

Callbacks: By invitation, at the discretion of the Director

Location: Three Rivers Community Players Theater, 15526 Millard Road, Three Rivers, MI 49093

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Key Production Dates

Character Descriptions

Review the Audition Sides

Audition Song Suggestions

Read the Ensemble Options

Audition Forms

Tentative Production Calendar

Audition Information / Process

Movement/Dance Audition Info

Production Team Opportunities

Audition Disclaimers:

Review all sections of the Audition website and complete any and all forms with appropriate signatures and bring them with you to your audition.
Signing up for a day is recommended but not required. Walk in auditions are welcome and will be seen on a first come, first served basis.
Auditions will include
- Readings which are available on this site, but cold readings will also be allowed.
- A vocal assessment
- A short movement assessment –
  - ALL dance experience levels are needed and welcome!
  - Those with no dance experience are encouraged to review the movement routines on this site
All who are cast are required to become members of the Three Rivers Community Players. In addition, a small participation fee is required. Fees may be offset by production volunteer time and/or finding a sponsor.
Given the show stopping nature of this production, all cast members will be expected to participate in "cast as crew" activities to aid in the progression of the story.
The director/production team is looking for:
- Consistent voice
- Strong presence
- Embodiment of the character
- Vibrant story telling
If offered a role, official casting will depend on an approved background check.

Production Team:

Producer: Three Rivers Community Players

Director: Tonya Tucker

Choreographer: Rori Schaffer

Questions:

SpongeBob Production team email: trcp.spongebob@gmail.com

THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com