DeRyan Theatre Workshop - Casting

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CHARACTER ROLES and DESCRIPTIONS

 

Clarke Benedict

Actor singer -- middle 30's, distinguished gentleman. Bass/Baritone.

Rose Benedict

Actress singer, dancer -- late 20's or early 30's; soft-spoken, sweet quality. Soprano with strong belt.

Charles Winfield

40's - 50's; the family's friend; British accent, proper speaking conservative. Must sing and narrate. Baritone.

Flora Roundtree

Actress singer, dancer -- late 20's or early 30's; feisty, strong, sarcastic and fun. Alto or mezzo - with strong belt.

Vinnie Millwater

Actor singer, dancer -- late 20's or early 30's; great, funny accent, accommodating with clowning ability. Tenor.

Lucie O'hair

Actress singer, dancer -- early 20's -- feisty, flirtatious, free-spirited. Alto with strong belt. Must tap.

Mrs. O'hair

50 - 55; conservative, always in charge.

Jacques Warren

Late 20's or early 30's; bodybuilder, virile, handsome. Must sing and dance.

Jan, Flora's nephew

High school senior. Must sing and dance.

Ryan, his friend

High school senior. Must sing and dance.

Kellie Benedict

Actress singer -- 9 years old.

Brock Benedict

Actor singer -- 5 years old.

Young woman

Must sing and dance.

Young man

Must sing and dance.

Dancers

Approximately 5 men and 5 women who tap and sing.

Ensemble Roles

Approximately 12 men and women who sing and move well. A number of small speaking roles will be cast out of the ensemble.