| Show | Dear Evan Hansen |
| Company | Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company |
| Notes | Please note: we are a non-equity theatre. We do not offer equity compensation or housing. |
| Instructions | Actors cast who are over 18 years old will receive a $150 stipend (total) for the entire run (6 performances and all rehearsals they are schedule to attend). NOTE: *Unexcused absences will reduce the stipend received. |
| Rehearsal Dates | Rehearsals will take place on weekdays (either 7-10pm or 7:30-10:30pm), with some Saturday afternoons, primarily in St. James or Northport. A percentage of rehearsals will be in Freeport depending on cast geography. Saturday, January 9 - First Read Through Monday, January 11 Tuesday, January 12 Thursday, January 14 Monday, January 18 Tuesday, January 19 Thursday, January 21 Monday, January 25 Tuesday, January 26 Thursday, January 28 Monday, February 8 Tuesday, February 9 Thursday, February 11 Monday, February 15 Tuesday, February 16 Wednesday, February 17 Thursday, February 18 Monday, February 22 Tuesday, February 23 Wednesday, February 24 Thursday, February 25 Friday, February 26 TECH WEEK: Monday, March 1 Tuesday, March 2 Wednesday, March 3 Thursday, March 4 Thursday, March 18 (Freeport Tech) |
| Questions | Send Mail |
| Submissions | It is always best to be seen in person. However, if you can not make either of our in-person auditions you may submit a video. IMPORTANT: Be sure to put "YOUR NAME - DEH VIDEO SUBMISSION" in the subject line. Send 16-32 bars of a musical theatre song of your choice. You may sing from the show (especially if you want a specific role). Submit your video to lighthouserepauditions@gmail.com for consideration. You MUST fill out an audition form if you submit a video. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfncTP5v7N1_RGmxldrcFRHkTOmILPkNqDCEvLyRxlLY12Viw/viewform?usp=send_form You must complete the audition form to Audition. |
| Show Info | Dear Evan Hansen is a stage musical with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and a book by Steven Levenson. The musical follows Evan Hansen, a high school senior with social anxiety, "who invents an important role for himself in a tragedy that he did not earn". |
| Type | Location | Date | Time |
| Open | Celebrate St. James Center for the Arts 176 2nd Street St. James | Dec 07 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Call Back | By Appointment TBA TBA | Dec 13 | TBD |
Roles
| Role | M/F | Age | Description | Please Note | 0 | All Roles will be Double-Cast. Each actor is guaranteed at least 6 performances. Note: ages are "stage" age and only a guide. | Evan Hansen | M | 0+ | A high school senior with social anxiety. He is assigned by his therapist to write letters to himself about why each day will be good, which becomes the catalyst for the plot of the story Male, pop tenor, G2-B4 (bottom G to top B) | Zoe Murphy | F | 0+ | Connor's younger sister and Evan's longtime crush. She was never close to Connor, even hated him and thought he was a monster, but wishes she had known him better and turns to Evan after he lies and says he was friends with Connor. Female, pop soprano F3-E5 (bottom F to E two above middle C) | Connor Murphy | M | 0+ | A classmate of Evan and high school senior who, like Evan, is also a social outcast with no friends, and is a frequent drug user, getting high to cope with his aggressive and violent tendencies. Connor eventually takes his own life during Act 1. His ghost appears in Evan's mind throughout the rest of the musical. Male, pop baritone/tenor G2-G4 (bottom G to Top G) | Cynthia Murphy | F | 40-50 | Connor and Zoe's stay-at-home mother. She is constantly trying to keep her fragile family from falling apart but is often unsuccessful. Female, 40s, pop soprano F#3-E5 (belt) | Larry Murphy | M | 40-50 | Connor and Zoe's busy and distant father. Male, 40s, pop baritone/tenor F32-G4 | Heidi Hansen | F | 40-50 | Evan's mother, a nurse's aide who attends paralegal school at night, often leaving Evan on his own as a result. Female, 40s, pop alto F3-Eb5 (belt) | Jared Kleinman | M | 0+ | Evan's droll and sarcastic friend. He helps Evan and Alana found The Connor Project. Male, pop tenor A2-B4 (bottom A to top B) | Alana Beck | F | 0+ | Evan's earnest but melodramatic classmate. She is constantly looking for academic and extracurricular activities to boost her collegiate chances. Female, pop soprano F3-E5 (bottom F to E two above middle C) |