The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities will hold auditions for Junie B. Jones, The Musical on Monday, November 2, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd,, Arvada 80003. Callbacks will be held onWednesday, November 4. Junie B. Jones, The Musical will be directed by David & Julie Payne, musical direction by Keith Ewer and choreography by Piper Arpan. The Arvada Center Artistic Producer is Rod A. Lansberry.
Auditions are by appointment only, call
720-898-7200 to schedule a time. Do not contact the production staff to schedule an appointment. Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for a part.
Requirements:
Needed are experienced actors with strong character, vocal, and dance skills. Individuals of all ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to audition. Roles are non-equity, paid positions. Actors should prepare a one-minute segment from a children’s book presenting the story as if you lived it and 16 - 32 bars of an up-tempo pop/rock musical theatre piece. Bring sheet music in the appropriate key, as an accompanist is provided. Use of CD or a cappella singing is not acceptable. A current résumé and headshot are required.
Production Details:
Rehearsals for
Junie B. Jones, The Musical will begin on Thursday, January 21, 2016, rehearsing weekdays from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The production opens on Thursday, February 11, running through April 8, 2016. Performances are Monday through Friday at10:00 a.m. and noon, and various Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. For a complete schedule go to
https://arvadacenter.org/on-stage/junie-b-jones-the-musical-spring-2016
Junie B. Jones, The Musical - Character Breakdown
Able to play multiple characters, including both genders, ranging in age from 1st grade to adult. Actors must be 18 years of age or older to audition. This includes the role of Junie B. Jones.
9 Actors – 6 Female, 3 Male
Junie B. Jones - (female)
Lucille/Jose - (female)
Camille - (US Junie/Mommy/Grace/May), (female)
Chenille/Herb - (female)
Mommy/Grace/May - (female)
Daddy/Mr. Scary/Gladys Gutzman - (male)
Lennie/Sheldon - (US Daddy/Scary/Gladys), (male)
Bobbi Jean - (US Lucille-Jose/Camille/Chenille-Herb), (female)
Mr. Woo/Extra Student - (US Lennie/Sheldon)
