Auditions

Audition details

All are welcome to audition for CCP. For this production we are seeking performers age 12 and up. No need to sign up for a time slot. Audition times are allocated in order of arrival. If you don’t like to wait, we recommend arriving later.

Preparing for auditions

• Prepare 32 measures of a song (no more than 2 minutes) of your choice that fits the style of the show (Classic Broadway).
• An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a copy of your music, in your key, clearly marking your start and end point for the pianist, printed double-sided and in a 3-ring binder. Please do not staple your music.
• Be aware that you may be asked to sing or read a selection from the show at auditions and/or callbacks.
• Come prepared for light movement at auditions and/or callbacks.
• You will be asked to complete an actor agreement. Please bring a performance resume if you have one. If under age 18, a parent signature is required on the Actor Agreement.
• Bring a listing of all your potential rehearsal conflicts from February 2026 through mid-April 2026.
• Bring a headshot. A simple selfie is all that is needed.
• In-person auditions are strongly preferred
  

Rehearsals:

• Beginning in early February, rehearsals will generally be held Sunday through Thursday in the Osseo/Maple Grove area.
• All cast members must be available to participate in all tech week rehearsals March 21 – 27.
• All cast members will be asked to contribute a $30 activity fee.
  

Performances:

• Plymouth Playhouse in Plymouth
  • March 28, 29 and April 11, 12 at 2:30 p.m.
  • March 28 and April 9, 10 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Please note we have two non-consecutive weekends as we will break for Holy Week and Easter.
    

Synopsis of Characters

We are looking to cast approximately 20 actors to fill the following roles and ensemble.

Character	Voice part	Description
Cinderella	Soprano	A charming young lady with the kindest heart in the kingdom. Sees the good in everyone despite her hardships and suffering from her Stepmother and stepsisters. Dreams of and is determined to find a better life for herself. Age 18 to 30.
Queen	Mezzo-Soprano	Always wants the best for her son the prince and does her best to keep her husband the king in line. At times serious, but always affectionate. Sings “Boys & Girls, Like You and Me”. Age 40 and up.
Stepmother	Mezzo-Soprano	A beautiful, vain, and unapologetically dismissive woman, who is unkind and even sometimes cruel to Cinderella. Mainly concerned with her wealth, and her own offspring’s’ happiness. Age 40 and up.
Stepsister Portia	Mezzo-Soprano	An obnoxious, self-centered, goofy young woman with a fatuous laugh and, unfortunately, little signs of intelligence.  Age 18 to 30.
Stepsister Joy	Mezzo-Soprano	A brash, bratty young woman, who never passes up the opportunity to be the center of attention. Not overly bright. Age 18 to 30.
Fairy Godmother	Soprano	An extremely pragmatic, no-nonsense, original, and mysterious character, who helps fulfill Cinderella’s wish to go to the ball and change her destiny. Age 40 and up.
Prince Charming	Baritone	Beloved Prince of the Kingdom. Though handsome and young, this prince is also lonely and unfulfilled. He is charming of course, but also moral, genuine, and in search for something more.  Age 18 to 30.
King	Baritone	A bit of a fuddy-duddy who loves his son the prince and wife the queen and always has the best of intentions. Sings “Boys & Girls, Like You and Me”. Age 40 and up.
Ensemble	SATB	Parts include the ROYAL HERALD, HEAD CHEF, CHEFS, STEWARD, COACHMAN, FOOTMAN, MICE, HORSES, GUARDS, MINISTER, BALL GUESTS, TOWNSPEOPLE. Age 12 and up.