Auditions


THURSDAY, August 7th | 4PM – 7:30 PM
Crosby HS | Waterbury, CT
Show in September
TYA (Theater for Young Audience) Piece
Casting 7 Versatile Actors (Ages 14+)
Written by Shelby C. Davis
Directed by Tom Ovitt
Plot Summary: INSPIRED: The Tale of Christoff is an original Theater for Young Audiences (TYA) production presented as an immersive storytelling journey through a magical, traveling museum exhibit. The story is told in five parts — a pre-show introduction, three interactive storytelling episodes, and a post-show reflection. At the center of the story is Christoff, a curious and imaginative child struggling to find their place in the world. Christoff is confronted with common but difficult challenges: bullying, self-doubt, peer pressure, environmental fears, and the feeling of not being seen or heard. As they wander through the museum exhibit, Christoff is guided by his mentor , a mystical narrator and storyteller who encourages them to explore the deeper meaning behind the objects and stories on display.
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Sept 2nd & 3rd | 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Chase Park House – Room 8
150 Sunnyside Ave, Waterbury, CT
Seeking a large, diverse cast of strong actors, singers, and dancers, ages 15 and up.
What to Prepare 16–32 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song or pop/rock song Be prepared to possibly learn a short dance combo No monologue required – sides will be provided if needed Please bring a headshot and resume (if available)
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN ALL ROLES ARE OPEN ELLE WOODS Our protagonist. The quintessential Valley girl—bubbly, bold, and determined. She attends Harvard Law to win back her boyfriend but ends up discovering her true potential. EMMETT FORREST A teaching assistant at Harvard. Empathetic, modest, intelligent, and a little sarcastic. Becomes Elle’s mentor and eventual love interest. WARNER HUNTINGTON III Elle’s ex. Privileged, shallow, and pompous—prioritizes status and image over substance. VIVIENNE KENSINGTON A smart, savvy, uptight law student. Warner’s new girlfriend at Harvard. Elle’s rival turned ally. PAULETTE BUONOFUONTE Elle’s eccentric, larger-than-life hairdresser confidante. Big voice, big heart. Longs to find a man of her own. PROFESSOR CALLAHAN Prestigious and manipulative Harvard Law professor. Sleazy and powerful; more focused on winning than ethics. MARGOT, SERENA, PILAR Elle’s Delta Nu besties—also act as the Greek chorus. Margot: Boy-crazy and full of charm. Serena: Confident UCLA cheerleader, sharp-witted. Pilar: Stylish and outspoken; often the voice of reason. BROOKE WYNDHAM A wealthy fitness guru and former Delta Nu sister. Elle’s client, falsely accused of murder. Tough, charismatic, sings while jumping rope. ENID HOOPES Outspoken, passionate feminist law student. Independent and intense. KATE Education Chair at Delta Nu. Brainy and focused. Helps Elle prep for the LSAT. GAELEN, LEILANI, CECE, KRISTINE, GABBY Delta Nu sisters. High-energy, distinct personalities, and part of the ensemble Greek chorus. KYLE B. O’BOYLE Smooth-talking UPS guy. Paulette’s love interest. NIKOS ARGITAKOS Brooke’s pool boy. Over-the-top with a big reveal in court. CARLOS Nikos’s “best friend.” Sharp, dramatic, and essential in a courtroom twist. DEWEY Paulette’s rude, trashy ex-boyfriend. CHUTNEY WYNDHAM Brooke’s jealous stepdaughter. Key witness in the trial. SUNDEEP PADAMADAN Foreign Harvard law student. Once the leader of his country. Big personality. AARON SCHULTZ Smug, arrogant Harvard law student. GRANDMASTER CHAD Rowdy UCLA frat boy. STORE MANAGER / SALESWOMAN Department store employees who misjudge Elle’s intelligence. WHITNEY Vivienne’s snobby best friend at Harvard. ELLE’S MOM & DAD High-society Malibu parents. Her mom is a socialite, her dad a golf-obsessed elitist. JUDGE Presides over Brooke’s case. Firm, impartial. D.A. JOYCE RILEY District attorney in the Brooke Wyndham case. WINTHROP, PFORZHEIMER, LOWELL Harvard admissions officers. Stuffy, traditional, comedic. KIKI THE COLORIST / SALON STAFF Employees at the Hair Affair Salon. Quirky and fun. ✨ ENSEMBLE / FEATURED ROLES Includes Harvard students, salon staff, restaurant workers, jurors, and more. Many roles will be multi-tracked. 💖 INCLUSION NOTE All identities, types, and styles are strongly encouraged to audition. We’re looking for bold, fearless performers who can bring heart, humor, and high energy to this eccentric, empowering musical!
Can’t attend in person?
Email a video of your 16–32 bar vocal cut, along with a headshot and resume to: cyttheater2019@gmail.com