FEMALE ROLES:

·        Baker’s Wife - 20-45 - Mezzo: G3/F5 - Determined and bright. Romantic at heart, but materialistic at times. Plenty of good solos. Strong actor/singer.

·        Witch - 20-50 - Mezzo or Soprano: F3/F5 - Outwardly: self-serving, possessive, sarcastic, vain, charismatic. Inwardly: insecure & lonely. Strong actor/singer.

·        Cinderella - 20-35 - Soprano: G3/G5 - Earnest, pretty, warm-hearted, kind, trying to find her place in the world. Survivor. Strong actor/singer.

·        Little Red Riding Hood - 14-20 - Bright belter: B3/F5 - Spoiled, clever, vain, and sarcastic. Seeks approval in place of love, of which she is profoundly lacking. Fun character.

·        Rapunzel - 20-35 - Soprano: A3/A#5 - Loopy-but-lovely maiden, completely innocent of worldly matters. Needs strong vocal control in legit soprano range/style.

·        Jack’s Mother - 40-50 - Soprano: B3/F#5 - Single mother, a fighter, working hard and doing her best to make good life for her hapless son. Good mid-range needed. Strong willed mature female desired.

·        Cinderella’s Stepmother - 40-50 Mezzo: A#3 - F5 Mean-spirited, greedy, demanding. Superb character part.

·        Lucinda - 20-35 - Mezzo: C4/E5 - Cinderella’s stepsister, lovely but black of heart. Loud, energetic. Good character role.

·        Florinda -20-35 - Mezzo: C4/E5 - Cinderella’s stepsister, lovely but black of heart. Loud, energetic. Good character role.

·        Cinderella’s Mother - 40-50 Soprano: G3/ Ab5 - Nurturing, loving. The spirit of the departed mother dispenses useful advice. Must have strong legit singing voice. (May double w/other role)

·        Granny - 50-65 - Vocal Open - Red Riding Hood’s feisty, bitter, vindictive grandmother, good comic timing. No solo singing, (May double w/other role)

·        Snow White - 20-30 - Vocal Open - Cameo role, no solo singing, only in ensemble. (May double w/other minor role)

·        Sleeping Beauty -20-30 - Vocal Open - Cameo role, no solo singing, (May double w/other role)

·        Giant - 40-65 - Vocal Open - Female: loud, angry, offstage voice only. No singing. (May double w/other role)

MALE ROLES:

·        Baker - 20-45 - Baritone: A2/G4 - Average “every working man”, warm hearted, determined but insecure, has never faced his fears. Loads of singing! Strong actor/singer.

·        Jack - 14-20 - Tenor: A2/A5 - The feckless giant killer. Eager to please, genuine/sincere, impulsive, a little slow of learning and misled by his lack of self-knowledge. High overall singing range requires lovely lyric tenor quality.

·        Cinderella’s Prince - 25-35 - Baritone: Bb2/Gb4 - Vain, gorgeous, self-dramatizing and endlessly confident. Womanizer: “I was raised to be charming, not sincere.” Very legit baritone quality. (Can be selected to double as the Wolf.)

·        Rapunzel’s Prince - 20-30 - Baritone: C#3/Gb4 - Younger brother of the above, and also of the same flawed character. Striving to beat his brother. Very legit baritone quality.

·        Wolf - 25-40 - Baritone: B2/Gb4 - Hungry, insatiable, seductive. Great comedic role…only two scenes but he could easily steal both! Must be strong singer/character actor.

·        Mysterious Man - 40-60 - Baritone: G3/E4 - Mischievous vagrant with a secret. Mostly an acting role, but with one big musical number. Best if he is older. (Can be selected to double as Narrator)

·        Narrator - 40-65 - Baritone: G3/Eb4 - Intellectual, pleasant. Good storyteller who relates directly to the audience. Mainly spoken role with some singing lines.

·        Steward - 30-40 - Vocal Open - Surly, bureaucratic, full of self-importance. No solo singing, only ensemble. Plenty of good lines.

·        Cinderella’s Father - 40-50 - Vocal Open - Ineffectual, out of touch with family, but harmless and well-meaning.

MALE or FEMALE:

·        Milky White - Any Age - Silky white cow. Flexibility and physical movement a requirement.

·        Possibility  of Additional Fairy Tale Characters

For further information or questions, please contact the director at marc.c.howard@gmail.com

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