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AUDITION INFORMATION: LITTLE WOMEN Little Women is the story of the March sisters, based on the classic Louisa May Alcott novel of the same name.
Auditions are open to ALL experience levels and grades 9th - adult (we have a lot of great adult roles in this show!). Please select 32 bars of a song that is in the style of the show. This can be done acapella or with accompaniment. Submit your audition via video file to: fusetheaterco@gmail.com. Please include this form: AUDITION FORM or include in the body of the email: Your Name, Age (grade if applicable), singing part, and any past theater experience. |
ROLES:
Jo March: The second of the four sisters. A passionate and determined young author, struggling to find her place in the world. Independent and fiery, she rejects Laurie's proposal before eventually becoming engaged to Professor Bhaer.
Professor Bhaer: The sensible German professor boarding with Mrs Kirk. Persuades Jo that she is “better” than the “blood and guts stuff” she writes. Falls in love with, and eventually becomes engaged to Jo.
Theodore "Laurie" Laurence: Lonely and charming boy next door who becomes firm friends with the March family. Proposes to Jo but eventually falls in love with and marries Amy.
Amy March: The youngest sister who yearns for a sophisticated life, Amy is the baby of the family and is used to getting her own way. Ladylike and elegant, she eventually marries Laurie.
Meg March: The eldest and most traditional of the sisters. Prim and proper but romantic and sweet-natured. She marries, and has twins with John Brooke.
Beth March: The second youngest of the sisters. Timid and musical, Beth encourages and helps her sisters selflessly. Forms an unlikely friendship with the crotchety Mr Laurence but tragically dies of Scarlet Fever in Act 2.
Marmee March: Marmee is the backbone of the March family and manages to remain strong in spite of the difficulties she faces. Only reveals her true fears and pain when she sings.
Mr Laurence: Laurie's grandfather. A stiff and stern elderly man who eventually shows his softer side and gives Beth the beloved piano that belonged to his dead daughter.
Aunt March: the formidable and haughty great-aunt to the March sisters. Exasperated by Jo's lack of propriety, she decides to take Amy to Europe.
Mr John Brooke: Laurie's tutor. A reserved and hard-working young man who only shows his tender side when he falls in love with Meg.
Mrs Kirk: The Irish owner of the boarding house in which Professor Bhaer and Jo meet.
Jo March: The second of the four sisters. A passionate and determined young author, struggling to find her place in the world. Independent and fiery, she rejects Laurie's proposal before eventually becoming engaged to Professor Bhaer.
Professor Bhaer: The sensible German professor boarding with Mrs Kirk. Persuades Jo that she is “better” than the “blood and guts stuff” she writes. Falls in love with, and eventually becomes engaged to Jo.
Theodore "Laurie" Laurence: Lonely and charming boy next door who becomes firm friends with the March family. Proposes to Jo but eventually falls in love with and marries Amy.
Amy March: The youngest sister who yearns for a sophisticated life, Amy is the baby of the family and is used to getting her own way. Ladylike and elegant, she eventually marries Laurie.
Meg March: The eldest and most traditional of the sisters. Prim and proper but romantic and sweet-natured. She marries, and has twins with John Brooke.
Beth March: The second youngest of the sisters. Timid and musical, Beth encourages and helps her sisters selflessly. Forms an unlikely friendship with the crotchety Mr Laurence but tragically dies of Scarlet Fever in Act 2.
Marmee March: Marmee is the backbone of the March family and manages to remain strong in spite of the difficulties she faces. Only reveals her true fears and pain when she sings.
Mr Laurence: Laurie's grandfather. A stiff and stern elderly man who eventually shows his softer side and gives Beth the beloved piano that belonged to his dead daughter.
Aunt March: the formidable and haughty great-aunt to the March sisters. Exasperated by Jo's lack of propriety, she decides to take Amy to Europe.
Mr John Brooke: Laurie's tutor. A reserved and hard-working young man who only shows his tender side when he falls in love with Meg.
Mrs Kirk: The Irish owner of the boarding house in which Professor Bhaer and Jo meet.