Auditions and Casting

NEXT TO NORMAL
Music by Tom Kitt
Book & Lyrics by Bryan Yorkey
Producer: P3 Theatre Company, Jon Peterson
Director: TBA
Musical Director: Chris Smith
Please bring two (2) copies of your headshot and resume. Prepare 16 bars in the style of the show. It is OK to sing from the score. Please have a second selection ready in case you are asked. Accompanist will be provided.
When: Friday, January 17th from 6pm-10pm and Saturday, January 18th from 6pm-10pm.
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!
Click here to schedule your audition appointment.
Callbacks will be held on Sunday, January 19th
Where: Ernest Borgnine Theatre – 855 Elm Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813.
Auditioner entrance will be on the back side of the theatre and will be clearly marked.
Parking: There is ample free parking in the parking lot adjacent to the theatre.
Please Note: Next to Normal will be presented under an SPT I Transitional AEA Contract. There is a rehearsal stipend and a per performance stipend for non-equity performers.
Most rehearsals will be held at the Ernest Borgnine Theatre in Long Beach.
Rehearsals will begin between February 24th and March 2nd. Tech Week begins March 21st.
Rehearsal days and times are TBD but will be scheduled on weekday evenings and weekend days. Please bring a complete calendar of conflicts. There will be no conflicts allowed during tech week or performances.
The run schedule is as follows:
Open date: Friday, March 27th
The show runs:
Fridays/Saturdays at 8pm and Saturdays/Sundays at 2pm.
Thursday, April 9th at 8pm
Closing date: Saturday, April 11th
Casting for: All Roles Open
P3 Theatre Company supports and encourages diverse casting.
Diana
Delusional, bipolar, and depressed. The sexiness of her yesterdays has only recently begun to soften. She is determined to make her family perfect but is tortured by a death in the family.
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: F#5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Gabe
Diana & Dan’s son. Dashing, athletic, and bright. He is a playful man and everything a mother could imagine.
Age: 18 to 21
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: B2
Dan
Diana’s husband. He is handsome and genuine. Though a constant in Diana’s tumultuous life, he has grown tired and weary of her antics.
Age: 40 to 45
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Natalie
Diana & Dan’s troubled daughter. An accomplished pianist and hardworking student, her struggles are exacerbated by her mother’s behavior. She greatly admires Henry.
Age: 16 to 16
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Henry
Natalie’s classmate. The all-around musician, philosopher, and slacker. He has an intoxicating capacity for sympathy and romance.
Age: 17 to 17
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: G#2
Dr. Madden
Diana’s handsome psychiatrist. Quite assured in his practice and considered somewhat of a rock star.
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2
For additional information please email Auditions@P3Theatre.
Break a leg!
Schedule Audition Appointment
All performances are held at the beautiful and historic Ernest Borgnine Theatre (inside the Scottish Rite Cathedral) at 855 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA
Follow Us
Share the Love! Let Your Friends Know About Us.
