AUDITION WORKSHOP:

For more information:  “Audition Workshop”

AUDITION DATES:
Friday, December 13th, 3:30 – 5:30pm
Monday, December 16th, 3:30 – 5:30pm (Callbacks)

FIRST REHEARSAL:

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

All roles are open to all genders.

About the Show:

Here are some examples of the show from the Broadway recording:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU9yGHBUtpY

 Synopsis:

Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! 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. An exciting new musical featuring irresistible characters and magical music, this deep-sea pearl of a show is set to make a splash with audiences young and old. The future is bright, the future is bold, the future is The SpongeBob Musical.

CAST LIST: Any role can be played by a person of any gender.

Featured Singers

Electric Skate 1 (Range: G3-C4/G4-C5) Electric Skate 2 (Range: G3-C4/G4-C5) Electric Skate 3 (Range: G3-C4/G4-C5)
Sardine 1 (Range: G2-D4/G3-D5) Sardine 2 (Range: G2-D4/G3-D5) Sardine 3 (Range: G2-D4/G3-D5)
Featured Dancers- Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics
French Narrator
SpongeBob SquarePants (Range: A2-G4)
Patrick Star (Range: A2-A4)
Squidward (Range: A2-F#4)
Sandy Cheeks (Range: A3-E5)
Mr. Krabs (Range: D3-B4)
Sheldon J. Plankton (Range: E3-E4)
Karen Plankton (Range: A3-F#4)
Pearl (Range: Bb3-E5)
Perch Perkins
Mayor of Bikini Bottom
Old Man Jenkins
Larry the Lobster
Mrs. Puff

Call for Artists & Backstage Team Members: The SpongeBob Musical

Do you love theater and want to be part of the magic behind the scenes? Join our team for this spring’s musical!  We’re looking for creative, organized, and enthusiastic individuals to fill backstage, technical, and marketing roles to help make this production a success.

AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS:

• Complete the audition form- Click here (Audition Form attached).  Forms will also be available to complete on the audition day.

• Read the character breakdown above.  You will have an opportunity to select the character you’d most like to play on the audition form.

• Prepare to sing 16-32 bars (about 30 seconds) of an upbeat tempo song.  You may sing any song, but musical theatre is preferred.  You may also choose to select one of the music selections below to sing.  A bluetooth speaker will be provided.  An accompanist will not be provided.

• Prepare to read from sides of the script.  These are cold readings and do not need to be memorized.

• Come prepared to move/dance– athletic attire, hair up, dance shoes or sneakers.

Acting Sides:

Acting Audition Sides -These are for reference only.  Do not memorize.

Music Selections: (You may also sing a song of your choice from this or another show):