Upcoming Auditions
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
When: July 21-23, 2025
Where: 4446-J US-220/N. Battleground - our new home!
What to prepare: 32 bars of a musical theatre song in the style of the show, piano accompanist provided
**Only accepting auditionees ages 18+
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Come prepared to move and read from the script if time permits. Callbacks, if needed, will be held on Wed 7/23.
We rehearse in Summerfield at our space and the show runs October 10-12 at the Van Dyke Performance Space located at 200 N. Davie St. in Downtown Greensboro.
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Sign Up Genius - Please sign up for a slot here
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Video auditions will be accepted through July 21 to summerfieldstage@gmail.com
Rehearsals begin August 18th will typically be Monday-Thursday evenings from 6:30-9:30pm. Some Sundays or Fridays may be needed to meet scheduling needs.
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*Summerfield Stage Company values and is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. As such, we encourage performers of all races and ethnicities, gender identities, sexualities and abilities to attend every audition.
*No experience is required to audition. We are a 501c3 nonprofit volunteer run organization and all cast members are strictly voluntary.
*walk-in auditionees will be seen as time permits!
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Character Breakdown from Music Theatre International:
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Sweeney Todd
A wrongfully imprisoned barber seeking to right the wrongs committed against him. He is Johanna's father, singularly focussed on taking bloody revenge. Our story's tormented protagonist.
Vocal range top: Gb4
Vocal range bottom: F2
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Mrs. Lovett
An entrepreneurial and amoral meat pie shop owner. She falls in love with Todd and turns his desire for revenge into a profitable business venture.
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: G3
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Anthony Hope
A naive and youthful sailor returning to London. He helps Todd return to London and unexpectedly falls in love with Johanna.
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
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Johanna
A spritely girl, full of innocence, constantly yearning for freedom. Todd's long-lost daughter and Turpin's ward.
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: Bb3
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Tobias Ragg
A poor youngster apprenticed to Pirelli. He finds a surrogate family in Todd and Lovett.
Vocal range top: Ab4
Vocal range bottom: Bb2
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Judge Turpin
A lecherous public official who portrays himself as a sanctimonious authoritarian. He takes advantage of his position in the city and is responsible for imprisoning Todd.
Vocal range top: Gb4
Vocal range bottom: E2
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The Beadle
A pompous public official. He is deeply loyal to the corrupt Turpin.
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: D3
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Beggar Woman
A deranged and schizophrenic woman who harbors a dark, surprisinging secret
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3
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Adolfo Pirelli
A flamboyant Italian rival barber; a charlatan with a secret past.
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: B2
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Jonas Fogg
The owner of Fogg's Asylum. He sells the hair of madmen to wigmakers.
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Ensemble
Townspeople; Policemen; Lunatics, etc
Youth Auditions for The Starlights
When: September 6, 2025 from 12:00-4:00
Where: 4446-J US-220/N. Battleground - our new home!
What to prepare: 16-32 bars of a musical theatre song and come ready to move!
*Please come with a track - you can play directly from your device or connect to our bluetooth speaker.
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Sign Up Genius - Please sign up for a slot here
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Our audition slots are set to one hour per 8 auditionees to allow time for music, movement, and questions/conversations with our current Starlights who will be present at auditions.
Audition Form
If you would like to fill out our audition form ahead of time, you may download this form here. Please print it out and bring it to auditions with you.