Audition characters Snow White 2016
The characters who will be asked to sing at the auditions are:
Snow White, the Seven Days (all 7), Queen Avalanche,
Miriam the Mirror, Dame Betty, Prince Heinrich, Tin Winalot (the auctioneer)
Snow White
Description: Demure princess, gentle and kind
Talent: Strong voice essential, some solo songs, confident actor
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Female
The Seven Days- helpers at the Dame’s Antique shop, as follows:The Seven Days- Monday
Description: Male ‘artful dodger’ type, wheeler dealer, confident
Talent: Good voice for group singing, ease with audience engagement, ad lib, very
confident
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Although male role, could be played by male or female
The Seven Days- Tuesday
Description: Male or female, honest and fair.
Talent: Good voice for group singing
Size of role: Small to Medium
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Male or female
The Seven Days- Wednesday
Description: Male or female, negative, miserable, always pulling faces.
Talent: Good voice for group singing
Size of role: Small to Medium
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Male or female
The Seven Days- Thursday
Description: Male or female, daft, stupid, extremely comical
Talent: Good voice for group singing, exceptional comic timing*, confidence* and loud
voice*. (*This role has prominent slapstick scene)
Size of role: Medium to Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Male or female
The Seven Days- Friday
Description: Male or female, bashful type, extremely comical
Talent: Good voice for group singing, exceptional comic timing*, confidence* and loud
voice*. (*This role has prominent slapstick scene)
Size of role: Medium to Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Male or female
The Seven Days- Saturday
Description: Male or female, the sleepy type, always yawning.
Talent: Good voice for group singing
Size of role: Small to Medium
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Male or female
The Seven Days- Sunday
Description: Male, childlike, cute and lovable.
Talent: Good voice for group singing
Size of role: Medium to Prominent
Age range: Child to young teenager
Gender: Although male role, could be played by male or female
Fairy Fabulous
Description: Female, middle aged washed out, gossipy fairy
Talent: Good voice for group singing, audience engagement, comic timing.
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Although female role, could be played by male or female
Princess Snowdonia
Description: Stepsister of Snow White. Feisty, strong, but kind hearted.
Talent: Good voice for group singing, confident actor
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Young Adult
Gender: Female
Queen Avalanche
Description: Wicked queen and evil stepmother of Snow White
Talent: Talent: Strong voice essential, some solo songs, confident actor, audience
engagement
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Although female role, could be played by male or female
Miriam the Mirror
Description: Female, middle aged, sarcastic, gossipy mirror. This part is behind mirror
and only appears in person at the end.
Talent: Confident actor, strong voice, comic timing.
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Although female role, could be played by male or female
Dame Betty Bric-a-Brac
Description: Typical ‘Dame’ character. Proprietor of an antique shop and caretaker of the
‘seven’.
Talent: Strong voice essential, some solo songs, duets, confident actor, audience
engagement
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Male or female
King Barry
Description: Male, upstanding, kind King who is completely downtrodden by his wife, the
evil queen.
Talent: Good voice for group singing, confident actor.
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Although male role, could be played by male or female
Prince Heinrich of Minuvria
Description: Male Prince, handsome and kind
Talent: Strong voice essential for duet/solo singing, confident actor.
Size of role: Prominent
Age range: Teenager to Adult
Gender: Although male role, could be played by male or female
Tin Winalot
Description: Male auctioneer. Based upon TV character Tim Wonnacott. Dame’s love
interest.
Talent: Good voice for group singing, and partial duet, commanding presence.
Size of role: Medium to Prominent
Age range: Adult
Gender: Male
Villagers
Description: As inferred. Need to be strong and loud voiced as they open the pantomime.
Talent: Good voice for group singing
Size of role: Small
Age range: All
Gender: Male or female
Customers
Description: Customers of Dame’s shop.
Talent: Good voice for group singing. Comic timing.
Size of role: Small
Age range: All
Gender: Male or female