Catch Me if You Can Auditions

All roles are open to both Equity and non-Equity performers, and all ethnicities are always encouraged to audition.

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN AUDITION INFO

Director: Larry Raben
Choreographer: Peggy Hickey
Musical Director: Dennis Castellano

AUDITIONS ARE HELD AT:

The Musical Theatre West Reiner Rehearsal Hall

4350 East 7th Street

Long Beach, CA 90804

Sunday, October 28, 2018
Female Dance Call-5pm (Must be signed in by 4:45pm)
Male Dance Call-7pm (Must be signed in by 6:45pm)

Monday, October 29, 2018
Agent Calls/ Principal Callbacks 10am – 6pm
Ensemble Callbacks 7pm

First AEA rehearsal March 11, 2018
Preview March 29, 2019
Opening March 30, 2019
Closing  April 14, 2019

AUDITION INFO
Prepare a song in the style of the show.  You can choose to sing from the score.  Bring your audition material, you may be asked to sing a different short selection.

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN CHARACTER BREAKDOWN

Frank Abagnale, Jr.
Our story’s conniving protagonist, he is a handsome and youthful con artist. Grew up learning to disappear into another skin to avoid his problems. He eventually falls in love with Brenda and desperately tries to change his ways. AEA (Offer pending)
Gender: Male
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: G2

Frank Abagnale, Sr.
Frank Jr.’s father. He is an inspiration when it comes to swindling. Upbeat and fast-talking, he undergoes a series of progressive failures that leaves him a miserable drunk.
Gender: Male
Age: 45 to 65
Vocal range top: G#4
Vocal range bottom: F2

Paula Abagnale
Frank Jr.’s gorgeous mother. She met Frank Sr. in France, during the war, but has fallen out of love. Caring and loving, with an underlying resentment toward her husband and son.
Gender: Female
Age: 45 to 60
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: A3

Brenda Strong
A young nurse and Frank Jr.’s eventual love interest. Hard-working and initially insecure, she meets Frank Jr. after running away from a wedding. Comes to trust him but his true identity clouds her feelings.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: G3

Carol Strong
Brenda’s traditional mother. She is talkative and boisterous. Tap a plus.
Gender: Female
Age: 45 to 60
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: Bb3

Roger Strong
Brenda’s conservative southern father. He is stern and interrogatory, but reveals himself to be deeply romantic.
Gender: Male
Age: 50 to 60
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2

Bill Cod
A seasoned FBI agent in the fraud division. A regular guy punching a time clock. No special passion about his work. All ethnicities.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 45

Tod Branton
FBI agent in the fraud division. A smart- ass. All ethnicities.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 45

Johnny Dollar
A rookie FBI agent in the fraud division. Fresh out of college and new on the job. All ethnicities.
Gender: Male / Female
Age: 21 to 25

Ensemble
Women/Men. Commuters; assistants; stewardesses (Mindy, Cindy, Lindy, Jane, Kellie, Shellie); pilots; agents; targets; party -goers; doctors; nurses; interns and Cheryl Ann. Tap a plus. Excellent dancers and singers.
Ages: 18+