Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre accepting video submission for roles in ‘Elf the Musical’
Broadway Palm is currently accepting video submissions for the role of Michael Hobbes and children’s ensemble roles in their upcoming production of “Elf the Musical.” They are also accepting submissions for LOCAL adult musical theatre performers for the 2023/2024 season: “Elf,” “Elvis A Musical Revolution,” “Beautiful The Carol King Musical,” “The Addams Family” and “Mary Poppins.”
The theater is seeking the following:
• Michael Hobbes (12 – 13 years old) – Buddy’s stepbrother who is excited to have a new friend and brother. Funny and smart, he quickly bonds with Buddy and is determined to share a great Christmas with his entire family. Must have an unchanged singing voice. Vocal range top: G5; vocal range bottom: F3
• Ensemble Children (8 – 14 years old) – dancer/singer/actors with bright personalities to play elves, citizens of New York and ensemble roles.
• Adult Ensemble (18 and above) – dancer/singer/actors. The theater is specifically looking for actors with housing in the Fort Myers area. Must be strong dancers. Tap and partner dancing are a plus. Actors of all ethnicities and types are welcome to submit – we are specifically looking for actors of color for all roles. These are paid positions.
For children, the rehearsal period will be Oct. 26 through Nov. 10. Rehearsals will be after school hours (4-7 p.m.) with a few earlier afternoons (12:30 start time) during tech week (Nov. 7- 9). Actors must commit to the full rehearsal schedule to be considered. All children’s roles will be double cast.
For adults (18 and above), the rehearsal period for Broadway Palm productions are full rehearsal days (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), with a 12:30-10 p.m. schedule during tech week. Actors must commit to the full rehearsal schedule to be considered.
The performance schedule for “Elf” is Nov. 10 to Dec. 25, with evening shows Tuesday through Saturday as well as varying matinees and twilight shows Sunday evening. For the complete show schedule please visit broadwaypalm.com.
For the role of Michael, please submit a video with the following materials along with headshot, resume and audition form — Michael Side #1, Michael Side #2 and “There is A Santa Claus” – song selection.
All materials are included in this link.
For children’s ensemble roles, please submit a video with 16 bars of an up-tempo musical theatre song of your choice along with a headshot, resume and audition form.
For adult roles (18 and over), please submit any vocal and dance reels you have on file, along with headshot, resume and audition form.
Audition forms are available HERE.
Submissions are due by Sept. 15 – please send to brian@broadwaypalm.com (artistic producer) and amy@broadwaypalm.com (director/choreographer).
For additional information, please email brian@broadwaypalm.com or amy@broadwaypalm.com.