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Newsies Audition Form
IHSTF All-State

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Auditioner's Name:
Parent/Guardian 1:
Parent/Guardian 2 (if applicable):
Address:
Guardian 1 Email:
   
Guardian 2 Email:
   
Email Address:
   
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Gender:
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Height:
Year in School for 25/26:
Vocal range:
Date of birth:
What needs or conditions does your child have that we may help accommodate?
Allergies:
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Audition song (if you know what you will use):
Headshot:
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Résumé:
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Please select at least one.
- Strong singer & dancer (must have a commanding stage presence and excellent movement ability). Charismatic leader of the newsboys, a talented artist with big dreams of moving to Santa Fe. Tenor (A4 – Bb2)
- Strong singer & actor (requires comedic timing and confidence). A smart and determined young journalist eager to make a name for herself. Falls in love with Jack. Mezzo-Soprano with strong belt (F5 – A3)
- Strong singer & actor (less dance-heavy role but should be comfortable moving). A cautious and intelligent newsboy who becomes Jack’s right-hand man. Helps lead the strike. Tenor (A4 – D3)
- Acting-heavy role with light movement (should have youthful energy). Davey’s younger brother. Energetic, bold, and eager to be part of the newsboys’ movement. Boy Soprano (Bb3 – Db5)
- Strong actor with commanding presence (little to no dance required). Powerful newspaper tycoon and the main antagonist. Wants to raise newspaper prices at the expense of the newsies. Baritone (F4 – C3)
- Strong actor with excellent emotional depth (minor movement, as the character uses a crutch). Jack’s best friend who has a leg disability but remains optimistic. A loyal and kindhearted newsboy. Tenor (A4 – C3)
- Strong singer & actor (powerful belt; minimal dance). A glamorous and motherly vaudeville performer who supports the newsies. Strong singer. Alto/Mezzo- Soprano (E5 – F3)
- Strong singer & dancer (charismatic).A tough, street-smart newsboy known for always having a cigar. One of Jack’s closest friends. Tenor (A4 – Bb2)
- Spoken role with possible singing. Should have some movement ability. Leader of the Brooklyn newsboys. Tough and confident, with a strong presence.
- Pulitzer’s grumpy distributor who runs the newsie distribution window.
- A group of spirited kids selling newspapers, each with unique personalities. Includes Albert, Specs, Romeo, Elmer, Henry, Mush, Finch, Buttons, Jo Jo, and others.
- Showgirls in Medda Larkin’s theater.
- The intimidating warden of the Refuge (juvenile detention center).
- Pulitzer’s staff members.
- The historical governor who helps the newsies at the end of the show.
Conflicts
Please mark any conflicts you have with these rehearsal dates.
These are the dates of our rehearsal schedule.
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No absences allowed (shown in bold):
Conflicts will not be allowed in December or January. Please be sure to write your conflicts with the day and time on the jotform link.
Performances
January 9th and 10th
Conflict notes
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Schedule your Audition
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Saturday, May 31
Saturday, June 7
Sunday, June 8
High School Name:
What high school do you attend?
Dance:
Please list any special dance or tumbling skills: tumble passes, handsprings, backtucks, turn sequences (fouette, a la seconde, etc), aerials, breakdancing, stalls, lifts - sorry - cartwheels and round-off do not count. :)
Callbacks.:
If I am called back, I am able to make the in person callback on Saturday, June 21?
Swing/Dance Captain:
This year we may be casting swings to learn the ensemble tracks. They will also serve as our dance captains for the production and asst with all choreography rehearsals. This is a leadership position and if member of the ensemble is sick, hurt, or goes out the swing will cover their track. If you were not cast, would you be interested in being the swing/dance captain?
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