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Annie Auditions-Austin, TX - Casting ID # 1617752
Project Type Live Event Submission Type Open Call
Location Austin, TX Union Non-union
Rate/Pay n/a Release Date 10-15-20
Audition Date 04-13-21 Submission deadline 04-10-21
Casting Category Theatre - Non-Equity
ANNIE is the story of a spunky orphan determined to find her parents. With the help of the kids in the Orphanage, Annie escapes the cruelties of headmistress Miss Hannigan, to explore the wonders of New York City. In one adventure after another, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's malicious schemes, and even befriends President FDR! Eventually, Annie finds a new family when she goes to stay with millionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and lovable mutt Sandy.

We will be auditioning adults and children to fill the many roles in this production. Be prepared to sing and perform a cold read from the script. a cold read from the

Role # 1 Annie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Annie is a complex, tough, streetwise kid who is surprisingly vulnerable when she thinks she might lose what has become most important to her: her new found family.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 2 Oliver Warbucks
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Oliver is a powerful billionaire, who always has his mind on business, but has a kind heart looking for someone to love.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 3 Grace Farrell
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Wendy is the eldest of the Darling children. She is the mother\' figure to the Lost Boys. Wendy is a very lovely and delightful girl who has a fondness for Peter Pan and all the adventures he offers.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 4 Aggie Hannigan
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Desperate and unhappy with her lot in life. She yearns for a better life and wants to love and be love.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 5 Molly
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is one of the youngest orphans but is showcased during It's a Hard Knock Life when she pretends to be Miss Hannigan. She is Annie's best friend.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 6 KateTessie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is the second youngest orphan.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 7 Tessie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is the crybaby of the group.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 8 Pepper
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is the toughest of the group and is quick to pick a fight.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 9 July
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

July is the quietest of the group.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 10 Duffy
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Duffy is one of the oldest orphans.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 11 Rooster Hannigan
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Rooster Hannigan is Miss Hannigan's greedy and dishonest brother who has just gotten out of another stint in jail. This is a great character role for an actor who can play a limber, slimy con artist. He is self-assured to the point of being cocky and dresses flashy.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 12 Lily
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Lily is the shady and floozy girlfriend of Rooster. This actress must be able to pull off a convincing thick New York accent and play as an airhead.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 13 President Franklin
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

The President of the United States takes an immediate liking to Annie and her optimism. This actor must be able to imitate this president.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 14 Star to Be
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is an aspiring Broadway actress who sings a key solo during "NYC". She needs a Big belt to give that solo the energy and hopefulness it conveys.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 15 Bert Healey
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Bert is a popular and charming radio announcer with a classic voice and style reminiscent of the 1930's.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 16 Lt. Ward
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

NYPD officer who is suspicious of Annie.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 17 Bundles
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Bundles is the laundry man who flirts with Ms. Hannigan and aids Annie\'s attempt to escape.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 18 Jimmy
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Jimmy is a guest and silly radio personality on the Bert Healy's radio show who calls himself "radios only masked announcer."


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 19 Fred
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Fred is the puppet wrangler. He uses a dummy on Bert Healey\'s radio show.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 20 Bonnie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Bonnie, Ronnie, and Connie are a singing group that sings back up to Bert Healy. These actresses must be able to sing well and harmonize.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 21 Connie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Bonnie, Ronnie, and Connie are a singing group that sings back up to Bert Healy. These actresses must be able to sing well and harmonize.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 22 Ronnie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Bonnie, Ronnie, and Connie are a singing group that sings back up to Bert Healy. These actresses must be able to sing well and harmonize.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 23 The Cabinet Members
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

The Cabinet Members are all political associates of President Roosevelt who serve as advisors to the President.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 24 Harold Ickes
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

He is a pessimistic and worried politician who serves on the Cabinet for President Roosevelt. He is instructed to start singing Tomorrow by President Roosevelt and sings the beginning solo.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 25 Frances Perkins
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is a firm but concerned female politician who serves on the Cabinet for President Roosevelt.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 26 Cordell Hull
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Hull is a worried politician who serves on the Cabinet for President Roosevelt and must be able to sing harmony.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 27 Henry
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

He is a worried, but hesitant politician who serves on the Cabinet for President Roosevelt.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 28 Louis Howe
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

He is a kind friend and manager who also serves on the Cabinet for President Roosevelt. He has the added responsibility to travel the President around in his wheelchair.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 29 Judge Brandise
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Judge who Warbucks hires to hold the adoption of Annie.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 30 The Orphan Ensemble
Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role

The orphan ensemble will be broken down into further groups to ensure that everyone gets proper stage time, to separate into focused groups who dance or sing, and for placement on stage. These girls are gritty, neglected, yet basically honest and potentially lovable. They have mischievous fun with each other and also have "sibling-style" fights.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 31 Appleseller
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Appleseller and Sophie along with several others referred to in the script as Man 1-4 and Woman 1-4 are the central characters that represent the poor of NYC. These are all homeless and jobless people who live in shanty towns. Appleseller and Sophie are children who lead the town and members in it. Sophie is an outspoken child (similar to Annie).


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 32 Sophie
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Appleseller and Sophie along with several others referred to in the script as Man 1-4 and Woman 1-4 are the central characters that represent the poor of NYC. These are all homeless and jobless people who live in shanty towns. Appleseller and Sophie are children who lead the town and members in it. Sophie is an outspoken child (similar to Annie).


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 33 Servant Chorus
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

These are domestic staff in Oliver Warbuck's mansion. Their presence, posture, and speech are proper and refined. Their heads are always held high, with pleasant, yet guarded emotions.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 34 Drak
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

He is an English butler who serves Oliver Warbucks and while he takes his job to keep order seriously he is amused and taken by Annie.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 35 Cecile
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

These women are French maids who are loyal servants. They are supervised by Drake and Grace.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 36 Annette
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

These women are French maids who are loyal servants. They are supervised by Drake and Grace.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 37 Mrs. Greer
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is the head housekeeper.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 38 Mrs. Pugh
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

She is the head cook.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 39 NYC Chorus
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

This chorus consists of a scene that takes place in downtown New York City to sing the longest song in the show "NYC".


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 40 Salvation Army
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

This chorus consists of a scene that takes place in downtown New York City to sing the longest song in the show "NYC". representative of the Salvation Army with a Santa Clause.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 41 Nanny Nurse
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

A nanny nurse with baby buggy.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 42 Children
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role

Children playing pickpockets.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 8 to 18
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 43 People Handing
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

People handing out flyers.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 44 Firemen
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Firemen with a ladder.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 45 Theatre Goers
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role

Theatre Goers ensemble.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 60
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 46 Tourists
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role

Tourists ensemble.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 60
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 47 Street Vendors
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role

Street vendors ensemble.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 60
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 48 Usherettes
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role

Usherettes at the Roxy Theatre.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 60
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 49 Rooster
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Appearance by our favorite swindlers Rooster and Lily.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -

Role # 50 Lily
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Appearance by our favorite swindlers Rooster and Lily.


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Ethnicity: Any -