AUDITION INFORMATION
Auditions for Stoughton Village Players Spring Production of Sondheim’s “Merrily We Roll Along”
will be held on December 15th, 16th, and 17th at the SVP Theater at 7pm.
Rehearsals will commence January 6th with production dates
on March 13-15th with matinee March 16th and March 20-22.
The rights for this 2025 production are the 1994 version of the George Furth Book.
“Merrily” is the story of the journey of three friends,
a composer (Franklin Shephard), a lyricist, (Charlie Kringas) and an author (Mary Flynn).
The show’s story moves in reverse, starting in 1976 at the end of the journey
nd ending in 1957 at the hopeful beginnings for the three characters.
There are also two strong supporting women’s roles
together with a significant featured male role and
an ensemble of 10-12 singer-actors with some dialogue.
The age range for the three primary roles,
as well as the two supporting women’s roles,
is 25-35 years of age, or the capability to play same.
The balance of roles can be any age range.
Please prepare a song 2-3 minutes in length
that you feel best displays your vocal range and talent.
The song can be from” Merrily “or any other source you prefer.
An accompanist will be provided, however,
you may sing A capella if you wish.
Short readings from the libretto will follow the vocal auditions.
If you are interested but cannot make the audition dates
please contact [email protected].
If you, or someone you know might have an interest in playing the pit for the show,
please contact Linda Kunz at [email protected].
Auditions for Stoughton Village Players Spring Production of Sondheim’s “Merrily We Roll Along”
will be held on December 15th, 16th, and 17th at the SVP Theater at 7pm.
Rehearsals will commence January 6th with production dates
on March 13-15th with matinee March 16th and March 20-22.
The rights for this 2025 production are the 1994 version of the George Furth Book.
“Merrily” is the story of the journey of three friends,
a composer (Franklin Shephard), a lyricist, (Charlie Kringas) and an author (Mary Flynn).
The show’s story moves in reverse, starting in 1976 at the end of the journey
nd ending in 1957 at the hopeful beginnings for the three characters.
There are also two strong supporting women’s roles
together with a significant featured male role and
an ensemble of 10-12 singer-actors with some dialogue.
The age range for the three primary roles,
as well as the two supporting women’s roles,
is 25-35 years of age, or the capability to play same.
The balance of roles can be any age range.
Please prepare a song 2-3 minutes in length
that you feel best displays your vocal range and talent.
The song can be from” Merrily “or any other source you prefer.
An accompanist will be provided, however,
you may sing A capella if you wish.
Short readings from the libretto will follow the vocal auditions.
If you are interested but cannot make the audition dates
please contact [email protected].
If you, or someone you know might have an interest in playing the pit for the show,
please contact Linda Kunz at [email protected].