Auditions for the musical Follies by Stephen Sondheim will be held on Sunday, February 11, at 7 p.m. and Friday, February 16, at 7 p.m. Callbacks will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, February 18.
Come prepared to sing 32 bars of a Broadway musical song. Bring sheet music for accompaniment or provide track to sing along with – we will provide speaker.
Be prepared to dance. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring tap shoes and character shoes to dance in.
BENJAMIN STONE – A big man on Wall Street, with a chic Manhattan wife, no children but everything else.
- YOUNG BEN – Ben thirty years earlier, in 1940, when he was dating a Follies girl.
- PHYLLIS ROGERS STONE – Ben’s 50-year old society wife, smart, tart, vicious and sleek.
- YOUNG PHYLLIS – A showgirl in the chorus of the final edition of the Weismann Follies.
- BUDDY PLUMMER – Ben’s pal, now a prosperous realtor in Arizona, with wife, kids – and a mistress.
- YOUNG BUDDY – The eager young beau of a Follies chorine.
- SALLY DURANT PLUMMER – Buddy’s well-to-do wife, still gushy and girlish despite the routine of married life.
- YOUNG SALLY – A Follies chorine, 20 years old in 1940, and caught between Buddy and his pal, Ben.
- CARLOTTA CAMPION – A resilient motion picture star, once a vamp, then reduced to mother roles, but still hanging in there.
- STELLA DEEMS – Another veteran of the final Follies.
- YOUNG STELLA – The singer and dancer as she was in 1940.
- HEIDI SCHILLER – A 90-year old Broadway legend, whose ringing soprano inspired the operetta kings to produce their lushest waltzes.
- YOUNG HEIDI – The celebrated soprano in her heyday.
- HATTIE WALKER – After all these years, still a Broadway Baby.
- EMILY WHITMAN – The female half of a cheerful song and dance team.
- THEODORE WHITMAN – Emily’s husband.
- SOLANGE LAFITTE – A Broadway Parisienne.
- ROSCOE – The Follies’ famous tenor whose golden tones saluted Mr. Weismann’s exquisite taste in feminine pulchritude.
- DIMITRI WEISMANN – An impresario who flourished between the wars and whose name became a byword for style and opulence.
- ENSEMBLE roles available for singers and dancers.
For more information email director Stephen Ness at [email protected].
NFCT is devoted to fairness, diversity and involvement. We encourage performers of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, and abilities to attend every audition.