Music Man Jr Characters - Clover Sites

[Pages:3]Music Man Jr Characters

These character descriptions give you an idea of what the panel will be looking for in casting. Choose a role(s) and prepare the indicated Vocal and/or Script sections for the audition.

Salesmen ?

Sings Rock Island ? good rhythmic feel and good diction Vocal: Ya Got Trouble Script: Use lines for Charlie Cowell Page 90 - 92

Charlie Cowell ? (20 lines)

Sings Rock Island - good rhythmic feel and good diction Anvil Salesman ? Determined to expose Harold Hill

Vocal: Ya Got Trouble Script: Page 90 - 92

Conductor ? (6 lines)

Opening Scene Non Singing Role

Harold Hill ? (109 lines)

Sings Ya Got Trouble, 76 Trombones, Til There Was You Traveling Salesman / Con Artist, Falls in love with Marion Charismatic, high energy, smooth operator

Vocal: Ya Got Trouble Script: Page 46 - 48, 93 - 95

Marion Paroo ? (85 lines)

Sings Piano Lessons / If You Don't Mind, Goodnight My Someone, Gary Indiana, Til There Was You Librarian, pretty but uptight, well read with good intentions to transform River City into a more literate, cultured town

Vocal: Til There Was you Script: Page 54 - 57 (Speak lyrics), 93 - 95

Mayor Shinn ? (31 lines)

Chorus Tries to maintain order in town, comic personality, peculiar speech

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 61

Quartet ?

Sings Ice Cream Sincere School Board Member

Vocal: Ice Cream Sincere Script: Page 90 ? 92 (Charlie)

Mrs. Squires ? (1 line)

Sings Pick a Little Vocal: Pick a Little Script: Page 54 - 56 (Mrs Paroo Speak lyrics)

Marcellus Washburn ? (25 Lines)

Sings Shipoopi Harolds former con artist buddy

Vocal: Shipoopi Script: Page 46 - 48

Constable ? (7 lines)

Chorus Needs to keep Tommy Djilas under control

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 90 ? 92 (Charlie)

Tommy Djilas ? (10 lines)

Chorus Must have attitude Chasing Zaneeta, the Mayor's oldest daughter

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 46 ? 48 (Marcellus)

Mrs Paroo ? (35 lines)

Sings Piano Lessons / If You Don't Mind Fairly proper but practical, tries to teach her daughter about real life

Vocal: Piano Lessons / If You Don't Mind Script: Page 54 - 57

Amaryllis ? (14 lines)

Chorus Marian Paroo's piano student, likes Winthrop

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 57 - 59

Winthrop Paroo ? (27 lines)

Sings Wells Fargo Wagon, Gary Indiana Has a lisp and is therefore very shy especially around girls

Vocal: Gary Indiana Script: Page 101 - 103

Eulalie Mackeckne Shinn ? (17 lines)

Sings Columbia Queen of the Ocean, Pick A Little Over the top, loves being the Mayors Wife

Vocal: Pick A Little Script: Page 61, 71

Zaneeta Shinn ? (7 lines)

Chorus Oldest Mayors Daughter, Tommy Djilas likes her

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 57 ? 59 (Amaryllis)

Gracie Shinn ? (3 lines)

Chorus Youngest Mayors Daughter

Vocal: Iowa Stubborn Script: Page 57 ? 59 (Amaryllis)

Pick A Little Ladies ?

Sings Pick a Little Vocal: Pick A Little Script: Page 54 ? 56 (Mrs Paroo)

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