Medina County Showbiz Company is excited to announce…

AUDITIONS

for

ELF: THE MUSICAL

Book by Bob Martin & Thomas Meehan
Score by Matthew Sklar & Chad Beguelin
Based on the 2003 film starring Will Ferrell

Director - Chris Bizub

Music Director - Chad Kendall
Choreographer - Maureen Stocks

AUDITION DATES

Saturday, September 16th, 2023 from 1:30pm-4:30pm

Sunday, September 17th, 2023 from 7:00pm-10:00pm

Auditions are by appointment only!

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR AUDITION SLOT

Callbacks

Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 from 7pm-10pm

AUDITION LOCATION

Haddad Theater, (Inside the County Administration Building)
144 N Broadway, Medina, OH

AUDITION PREP

Bring your theatrical resume (if any – having a resume is not a requirement to audition!)
Bring all conflicts from October 1st - December 10th
Bring headshot or other photo for the production team’s reference
Bring sheet music, up to 32 bars, in the style of the show (Preferably a contemporary musical theatre piece written in 2010 or later) in an appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided.

For younger actors: If you are unable to find a contemporary musical theatre song to perform for us…please be prepared to sing your best rendition of “Jingle Bells,” so we can get an idea of your singing talents.

PERFORMANCE DATES

December 1st – December 10th, 2023
Fridays & Saturdays 7:30pm
Matinees: Sundays at 2:00pm

Tech Week: November 26th-30th

SYNOPSIS

Your family will love this musical adaptation of the hit Christmas movie of the same name. “Elf” is the story of Buddy, a human raised by Santa’s elves at the North Pole. When he travels to New York City to seek his real father, he discovers that his childlike and joyous nature doesn’t always fit in.

CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS

Full character descriptions available at Sign-up Genius link
Age range: 10+
All roles available and open to all!
Feel free to audition with the whole family!
Please note: Ages/genders in the character descriptions are suggestions; actors of different ages and gender expressions than listed may be cast.

OTHER DETAILS

Medina County Showbiz is a volunteer, non-profit organization. This is a non-equity production, and contracts are not offered to our performers.

If you would like to audition for this production, but are unable to attend regular auditions, please contact the director at cmb164@1870.uakron.edu. Also feel free to reach out with any questions you may have regarding the production.