LVLT announces open auditions for Tuck Everlasting

Book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle, Music by Chris Miller, Lyrics by Nathan Tysen
Based on the novel Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

Director: Walter Niejadlik, Choreography: Hallie Lyons & Jesse Miles, Music Director: Toby McEvoy, Asst Director: Gillen Brey, Stage Manager: Jim Braun

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Disclaimer: LVLT does NOT pay - We are an entirely volunteer organization!

 

Audition Dates: In-person auditions will take place on Monday April 10th and Tuesday April 11 at 6:30pm.

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Location: Las Vegas Little Theatre 3920 Schiff Dr. Las Vegas, NV, 89103

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Performance Dates: July 14 - 30, 2023 with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm, and one Saturday Matinee on July 22 at 2pm.

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Show Description: What would you do if you had all eternity? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck Family does she get more than she could have imagined. When Winnie learns of the magic behind the Tuck’s unending youth, she must fight to protect their secret from those who would do anything for a chance at eternal life. As her adventure unfolds, Winnie faces an extraordinary choice: return to her life, or continue with the Tucks on their infinite journey.

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All roles are available.

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Please prepare a song from show or similar style song (see recommendations in cast breakdown).   Please be prepared to sing and for a dance audition.   All characters must move well.   Everyone should also be prepared for cold readings from the script as well. 

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NOTE – Those actresses auditioning for the role of Winnie Foster will be seen first on each night of the auditions.

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Cast Breakdown

• Winnie Foster (Female – Age 11 – 14)  Please prepare “Good Girl Winnie Foster” or “Everlasting” from the score.   Winnie is a good girl of 11 that longs for adventure outside her own yard.  

• Jesse Tuck (Male – 17 – 21) Prepare “Top of the World”  Fun loving free spirit youngest son of the Tuck family.  

• Miles Tuck (Male 21 – 25) Prepare “Time”.   Practical and straight-laced older son of the tuck family

• Mae Tuck (Female 40 – 50) Prepare “Most Beautiful Day”.  Warm and caring mother of the Tuck Family

• Angus Tuck (Male 40 – 50) Prepare “The Wheel”.   Strong and caring father of the Tuck Family

• Man in the Yellow Suit (Male 50 – 60) Prepare “Golden” Carnival Barker seeking the secret of the Tucks

• Hugo (Male 15 – 20) Prepare “Hugo’s first case”.   Detective in training.  Young and inexperienced but, eager.

• Constable Joe (Male 40 – 60)  Prepare “Can’t trust a man dressed in yellow”.   Town constable of Tree Gap New Hampshire

 

Other available roles

• Mother (Female 30’s) – Winnie’s mother.  Strict and protective of her daughter

• Nana (Female 60-70s) – Winnie’s Grandmother. Proper but, funny

• Ensemble – Prepare “Join the Parade” or a song that shows your range.   The ensemble is in many of the musical numbers and transitions throughout the shows.  Ensemble must have strong movement/dance. 

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Headshots and resumes are accepted but are not required. 

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If you have any questions or concerns please call the theatre at 702-362-7996 or email us at info@lvlt.org