Auditions for Charlotte's Web: the Musical

Book by Joseph Robinette
Music and Lyrics by Charles Strouse

This exciting, new musical version of Charlotte's Web brings a new dimension to E.B. White's beloved classic. With music and lyrics by Charles Strouse (Annie, 'Bye, 'Bye Birdie) and book by Joseph Robinette (national award-winning children's playwright) your audiences will thrill to a musical score which includes Eating, Wilbur the pig's humorous yet poignant song about growing up, Who Says We Can't Be Friends, an enchanting duet between Wilbur and his new-found companion Charlotte, Welcome to the Zuckerman Barn, featuring all the story's unforgettable animals in a hand-clapping, toe-tapping hoe-down, and Summer, a haunting, nostalgic chorus number which evokes a time and place from everyone's childhood.

Auditions will be held for Charlotte's Web on the following dates: Friday, January 13th from 6:30-8:30PM Saturday, January 14th from 10:00AM-6PM Sunday, January 15th (if needed) Call backs will be on Monday, January 16th from 6:30-8:30PM

For your audition please prepare at least 16 bars (or up to 1-minute) from a musical theatre song of your choice. We suggest choosing a dynamic part of the song that will showcase your range and it should include movement.

Please also be prepared with a 1 minute monologue in case you are asked to perform it.

Rehearsals are Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-8:30pm and Saturdays from 1-4pm. You need to be available for these rehearsal times.

Tech week requires all cast to be there on Monday, April 30th for Tech, Tuesday, May 1st for Dress and Wed, May 2nd for Preview. Thursday is off and then...

Parts in this show include: Fern Arable...a young girl John Arable...her father Martha Arable...her mother Avery Arable...her brother Homer Zuckerman...her uncle Edith Zuckerman...her aunt Lurvy...a hired hand Wilbur...a pig Templeton...a rat Charlotte...a spider Goose, Gander, Sheep and Lamb...farm animals Owl, Bat, 3 baby spiders, Uncle (a pig at the fair) Reporter, Photographer, Spectators, Townspeople, Judges, Fairgoers, Fair personnel

To register for an audition, or if you have any questions, please click here.

Shows will be May 4 at 7:30pm, May 5 at 2pm, May 6 at 2pm, May 11 at 7:30pm, May 12 at 2pm, and May 13 at 2pm.

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