text: Home CASTING CALLS Spring Awakening
  Secret Theatre Musicals
  The production will take place at the award-winning Secret Theatre from March 7th – 24th for a minimum of 16 performances. Actors should apply with a headshot and resume. Please note that most rehearsals will be evenings and weekends.
  Innocent. With every passing day, she grows more curious about the world around her and her changing body. Both vulnerable and a willing participant in her evolution. Explores her newly-found sexuality with Melchior. Gender: Female 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: E3
  A smart, headstrong boy who refuses to bow down to society's rules. An atheist and radical student. Struggles with his intense feelings for Wendla and his awakening sexual urges. Gender: Male Age: 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: B4 Vocal range bottom: G2
  A schoolgirl who faces constant physical abuse from her father. She harbors a secret crush towards Moritz. Gender: Female 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: E5
  Melchior's best friend, a troubled student. He desperately tries to please his father, but always seems to disappoint him. His haunting sexual dreams and academic failures eventually drive him to suicidal thoughts. Gender: Male 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: A4
  Wendla's best friend. A schoolgirl who tries to stay innocent and pure. Gender: Female 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: E5
  A rather narcissistic schoolmate of Melchior's. He is comfortable with his own sexuality and uses his looks and intelligence to captivate Ernst. Gender: Male 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: D5
  A German schoolgirl and Martha's best friend. Optimistic and a bit naive, she has a difficult time understanding Martha's trials. Gender: Female 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: C5
  A schoolmate of Melchior's. Naive and easily manipulated, which allows him to fall in love with Hanschen. Gender: Male 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: A4
  Martha's sister, who was also abused and has run away from home to live in an artists' colony. She reaches out to her old friend Moritz in the last moments of his life. Gender: Female-identifying (possibly played by a trans woman or non-binary performer) 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: E5
  A clumsy schoolmate of Melchior's. He is overcome with his feelings for his piano teacher. Gender: Male 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: D5
  A classmate of Melchior's. He struggles with feelings he considers inappropriate. Gender: Male 18+ to play 15/16 Vocal range top: D5
  Plays a variety of rigid adult roles. Characters include: FRAU BERGMAN, Wendla's mother; FRAULEIN KNUPPELDICK; FRAULEIN GROSSEBUSTENHALTER; FRAU GABOR, Melchior's mother; and FRAU BESSELL, Martha's mother. Gender: Female Age: 35 to 50 Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: D3
  Plays a variety of rigid adult roles. Characters include: HERR SONNENSTITCH, the boys' teacher; HEADMASTER KNOCHENBRUCH; HERR NEUMANN, Ilse's father; HERR RILOW, Hanschen's father; HERR STEIFEL, Moritz's father; FATHER KAULBACH; DOCTOR VON BRAUSEPULVER; HERR GABOR, Melchior's father; and SCHMIDT. Gender: Male Age: 35 to 50 Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: D3
  AEA Showcase; Non-equity performers are welcome to submit. Equity's contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and sizes, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.