Auditions - Frozen

Announcement: SPAC will be hosting auditions for the upcoming production FROZEN Jr. for performers age 8-18.  

Auditions will be held at SPAC, 2 East Main Street in Smithtown, on Monday September 18. Sign up begins at 7:30 PM, and auditions will begin at 8 PM. Please prepare 16-32 bars of a song from a similar musical, and bring sheet music, a recent headshot and resume. Callbacks (if necessary) will be held Thursday, September 21 at 8 PM. You will be notified by email if you are needed for a callback. Please do not call the theatre, the phone is not monitored.

If you are unable to attend the in-person audition, a video audition may be submitted. Please contact stagemanager@smithtownpac.org for more information.

ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. All gender identities and expressions, racial & ethnic backgrounds, and physical and cognitive abilities are encouraged to audition. Each cast member will also pledge to uphold our anti-bullying and anti-harassment policies before beginning rehearsals. We are dedicated to an open and inclusive creative environment that fosters artistic and personal growth. 

This production will be directed by Katy Snair and musically directed by Vincent Donnadio.

Rehearsals will be held at SPAC beginning September 25 and will be generally from 8 - 10 PM Monday-Thursday, with the potential to add Fridays and weekends if necessary. Please be accurate with your conflicts on your audition sheet. No conflicts will be accepted for tech week, November 27- December 1.

There will be a costume fee of $200 for all those cast in this production, due on or before the first rehearsal.

Synopsis:
Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, with music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart! 

Performances: 

• Saturday December 2- 2:00 PM
  
• Saturday December 9- 2:00 PM
  
• Saturday December 16- 2:00 PM
  
• Saturday December 23 -2:00 PM
  
• Tuesday December 26- 1:00 PM
  
• Wednesday December 27- 1:00 PM
  
• Thursday December 28- 1:00 PM
  
• Friday December 29- 1:00 PM
  
• Saturday December 30- 1:00 PM
  
• Saturday January 6-2:00 PM
  
• Sunday January 7- 2:00 PM
  
• Saturday January 13- 2:00 PM
  
• Sunday January 14- 2:00 PM
  
• Monday January 15- 1:00 PM
  
• Saturday January 20- 2:00 PM
  
• Sunday January 21- 2:00 PM

Character Breakdown:

Young Anna
Young Anna, Middle Anna, and Anna are all the young Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Filled with a tremendous amount of light, energy, and love, Anna is a hopelessly optimistic extrovert at all ages, but as she grows older, she longs for connection with others, especially her sister, Elsa.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: A3

Middle Anna
Young Anna, Middle Anna, and Anna are all the young Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Filled with a tremendous amount of light, energy, and love, Anna is a hopelessly optimistic extrovert at all ages, but as she grows older, she longs for connection with others, especially her sister, Elsa.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: B4
Vocal range bottom: A3

Anna
Young Anna, Middle Anna, and Anna are all the young Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Filled with a tremendous amount of light, energy, and love, Anna is a hopelessly optimistic extrovert at all ages, but as she grows older, she longs for connection with others, especially her sister, Elsa. Each version of this warm and determined princess requires a strong singer with great comic timing.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: G3

Young Elsa
Young Elsa, Middle Elsa, and Elsa are all the elder Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Next in line for the throne, Elsa has been born with magical powers that can overwhelm her when she becomes afraid and harm others if not handled with care. Fearful of hurting anyone, especially her beloved sister, Anna, Elsa becomes anxious and withdrawn as she grows older, before eventually learning to take control of, and become confident in, her powers.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: C#5
Vocal range bottom: A3

Middle Elsa
Young Elsa, Middle Elsa, and Elsa are all the elder Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Next in line for the throne, Elsa has been born with magical powers that can overwhelm her when she becomes afraid and harm others if not handled with care. Fearful of hurting anyone, especially her beloved sister, Anna, Elsa becomes anxious and withdrawn as she grows older, before eventually learning to take control of, and become confident in, her powers.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: A3

Elsa
Young Elsa, Middle Elsa, and Elsa are all the elder Princess of Arendelle at different ages. Next in line for the throne, Elsa has been born with magical powers that can overwhelm her when she becomes afraid and harm others if not handled with care. Fearful of hurting anyone, especially her beloved sister, Anna, Elsa becomes anxious and withdrawn as she grows older, before eventually learning to take control of, and become confident in, her powers.
Gender: Female
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: F#3

King Agnarr
The warm-hearted ruler of Arendelle is committed to protecting both his family and the Townspeople from his eldest daughter's powers.
Gender: Male

Queen Iduna
The queen possesses a sense of rightness and kindness that guides her in her protection of her two young girls. A daughter of the Northern Nomads, this queen has the ability to communicate with the Hidden Folk of the mountains and so understands Elsa's powers deeply.
Gender: Female

Pabbie
Pabbie and Bulda are the mystical leaders of the Hidden Folk who have a soft spot for "strays." Ever-benevolent, these parental figures want what's best for Kristoff, even if they are a bit misguided in their efforts.
Gender: Any

Bulda
Pabbie and Bulda are the mystical leaders of the Hidden Folk who have a soft spot for "strays." Ever-benevolent, these parental figures want what's best for Kristoff, even if they are a bit misguided in their efforts.
Gender: Any

Bishop
The bishop officiates the coronation and passing of the crown to Elsa. This spiritual supervisor must communicate to the Townspeople of Arendelle in a serious and formal manner.
Gender: Any

Kristoff
Kristoff is a hardworking ice harvester. Kristoff has a sarcastic veneer and a rough-around-the-edges exterior that hides a big heart. Taken in by the Hidden Folk when he was young, he loves Pabbie and Bulda dearly, but is a bit of a loner with a reindeer for a best friend- until he meets Anna.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: A3
Vocal range bottom: G2

Sven
Sven is a reindeer of few words, fiercely loyal pal to Kristoff, and loves giving the ice harvester a hard time.
Gender: Any
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A3

Hans
The ambitious Prince of the Southern Isles and overlooked thirteenth son of a king. Hans constantly strives to find a way to make good and stand out. He boasts an exceedingly charming facade that fools everyone.
Gender: Male
Vocal range top: B3
Vocal range bottom: G2

Weselton
A visiting duke who possesses a huge inferiority complex. A bombastic, overbearing sycophant, Weselton's sole purpose is to hobnob with influencers and royalty.
Gender: Any

Olaf
The magical snowman created by Anna and Elsa when they were young. Olaf is endearingly delighted by everything - especially the idea of summer. Goofy and sweet.
Gender: Any
Vocal range top: D4
Vocal range bottom: F#2

Oaken
An exceedingly cheerful and convivial wandering salesperson and ardent devotee to all things cozy and comfortable.
Gender: Any

Ensemble
Includes the following roles: Townspeople, Snow Chorus, Hidden Folk, Castle Staff, Housekeeper, Butler, Handmaiden, Cook, Steward, Guards, Summer Chorus, Oaken's Family
Gender: Any