| Show | School of Rock |
| Company | The Cultural Arts Playhouse in Merrick |
| Notes | This is a great show for kids, tweens and adults looking to sing their hearts out and rock out. |
| Instructions | Prepare 32 bars of a musical theatre song. This is a rock musical and your audition piece should reflect this style. You are able to sing from the show, if you'd like to. If you play an instrument please let us know (For Child Roles, Looking for Keys, Bass, Drums and Guitar) |
| Rehearsal Dates | February 2nd- March 20th |
| Questions | Send Mail |
| Submissions | You can submit an audition via email to capmainstage@gmail.com, Please make the subject line of the email "SCHOOL OF ROCK- CAP MERRICK AUDITION |
| Show Info | School of Rock – The Musical is a stage adaptation of the hit 2003 film where a struggling, wannabe rock star (Dewey Finn) poses as a substitute teacher, discovers his prep school students' musical talents, and turns them into a high-energy rock band to win the Battle of the Bands. Featuring music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, it highlights themes of music's transformative power, rebellion, and self-discovery. |
| Type | Location | Date | Time |
| Open | CAP Merrick 1750a Merrick Avenue Merrick | Jan 09 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Open | CAP Merrick 1750a Merrick Avenue Merrick | Jan 10 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Open | CAP Syosset 170 Michael Drive Syosset | Jan 12 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| CAP Syosset 170 Michael Drive Syosset | Jan 18 | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Roles
| Role | M/F | Age | Description | DEWEY FINN | M | 30-45 | An overly ambitious, rock-obsessed, under achiever. A highly energetic and comedic role. Improvisation skills desirable. Must be able to play guitar competently. A wannabe rock star with big dreams. Dewey finds himself in urgent need of some cash after getting kicked out of his band. He impersonates a teacher to land a job at the prestigious Horace Green prep school, where he turns his class of straight-A students into a rock group and enters them in the Battle of the Bands. Vocal Range: Tenor, B2-E5 | ROSALIE MULLINS | F | 30-45 | An uptight and highly strung headmistress of an elite school. Driven by success and prestige. However, inside lives a caged, rock and roll lover. Strong belt required. Proper and a bit uptight, Rosalie is the headmistress of Horace Green School. She has a secret love of rock music, and yearns to recapture the carefree spirit of her youth. Vocal Range: Soprano, A3-D6 | NED SCHNEEBLY | M | 0+ | Ned is an old friend of Dewey’s, and the two currently share a flat with Ned’s girlfriend Patti. He used to play in Dewey’s band, but is now a substitute teacher – who Dewey impersonates to get the job at Horace Green. Ned is still passionate about his music, but tends to let his bossy girlfriend Patty tell him what to do. Vocal Range: Baritone, C3-F#4 | PATTY DI MARCO | F | 0+ | Ned’s domineering girlfriend, who lives with Ned and Dewey. She calls the shots in their relationship and isn’t too happy about Dewey’s presence in their flat – or his influence on Ned. Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano Belt, Range B3-E5 | NO VACANCY: Theo | M | 0+ | (D3-D5) | NO VACANCY: Doug | M | 0+ | (G3-G4) | NO VACANCY: Bob | M | 0+ | (G3-D5) | NO VACANCY: Snake | M | 0+ | (G3-G4) | Mr. Sanders | M | 0+ | (B2-F4) | TEACHER: Ms. Gordon | F | 0+ | (D4-E5) | TEACHER: Ms. Sheinkopf | F | 0+ | (B3-E5) | TEACHER: Gabe Brown | M | 0+ | (D3-F4) | TEACHER: Mr. Green | M | 0+ | (D3-F4) | TEACHER: Mr. Noble | M | 0+ | (E3-F4) | TEACHER: Ms. Bingham | F | 0+ | (D4-E5) | TEACHER: Mr. Woodard | M | 0+ | (D3-F4) | TEACHER: Mr. Janes | M | 0+ | (C3-F3) | TEACHER: Ms. Macapugay | F | 0+ | (B4-E5) | TEACHER: Mr. Wagner | M | 0+ | (B3-F4) | plus SATB Teachers | M/F | 0+ | PARENTS: Mr. Sandford | M | 0+ | (Eb4-Ab4) | plus SATB Parents | M/F | 0+ | SUMMER HATHAWAY | F | 0+ | (Youth Role) Confident and outspoken, Summer is the ideal manager for the band. Ambitious and very clever, she hopes that winning Battle of the Bands will look good on her college application. Vocal Range: A3-D5 | ZACK MOONEYHAM | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) Zack is the band’s lead guitarist and also a talented songwriter. He desperately wants to impress his father, who’s usually too busy with work to take an interest in his family. Vocal Range: A3-D5 Things to Know - Onstage Guitar. | TOMIKA | F | 0+ | (Youth Role) New girl Tomika is struggling to fit in at Horace Green. She conquers her shyness to reveal her phenomenal singing ability, and becomes a lead vocalist alongside Dewey in the band. Vocal Range: A3-G5 | LAWRENCE | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) Awkward and lacking in confidence, Lawrence is hesitant to attempt something “cool”, like joining a band, but he soon turns out to be a fantastic keyboardist. Vocal Range: A3-D#5 Things to Know - Onstage Piano/Keyboard | FREDDIE HAMILTON | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) Freddie loves a bit of rowdiness and noise, making him a great drummer. His own father doesn’t see his ability, constantly belittling his son. Vocal Range: A3-D5 Things to Know - Onstage Drums | MARCY & SHONELLE | F | 0+ | (Youth Role) Quiet girls with angelic voices, Marcy and Shonelle are the band’s backup singers and dancers. Vocal Range: A3-G5 | MASON | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) Mason is a total whiz with technology, and creates special effects and fantastic lighting designs for the band’s performances using his laptop. Vocal Range: A3-D5 | BILLY | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) Flamboyant and artistic, Billy has a passionate interest in fashion, even though his father wants him to be a footballer like the other men in his family. He designs the band’s costumes. Vocal Range: A3-D5 | JAMES | M | 0+ | (Youth Role) James is tough and reliable, making him a good security guard for the band. Mostly, he keeps an eye out for anyone coming while the band is secretly rehearsing! Vocal Range: A3-D5 | SOPHIE & MADISON | F | 0+ | (Youth Role) Sophie and Madison are technically the band’s roadies, but also serve as backup dancers during performances. Vocal Range: A3-D5 |