Welcome!

Welcome to the team!

Key Dates:

• Individual and Small Group Rehearsals: September 9-15
• Large Group Rehearsals: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, occasional Thursday, Saturday, Sunday September 16 through October 12
• Tech/Dress Rehearsals: October 13-October 17
• Performances: October 18-31 (8 performances total)

Full Schedule Below

Audition Information

Auditions will be held Saturday, September 7 from 2-6pm and Sunday, September 8 from 2-6pm with callbacks, if necessary, Sunday, September 8 from 7-9pm.

Auditions will be held at Club One, 1 Jefferson St. (corner of Bay), Downtown Savannah.

Auditions are open call but all auditionees are encouraged to fill out the casting interest form at the bottom of this page.

All auditionees will be required to read a monologue, sing a song, and learn/perform a short dance routine.  Accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities.

Sides, sheet music, and backing tracks for each character are below.

NOTE: due to time constraints you may not be able to read/sing for every role you in which you are interested.  We suggest having your Top 2 choices ready to go and if time allows we can let auditionees do more if you have prepared more.

If you’re not familiar with the songs, please listen to the cast album (note that the music featured in our production and auditions may vary).

Interested in a crew position?  Please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.

Characters/Casting

The Bay Street Theatre supports diversity and inclusion in all of our productions.  All roles are open to all ages 18 and over, race, gender, gender identity, body type, and persons with disabilities but must be willing to present as the character respresentation indicated.

Please note “The Rocky Horror Show Live” contains sexual themes and situations and while there is no nudity, all roles require revealing and/or minimal costuming.  Intimacy coordination will be included in the rehearsal process to ensure all participants are comfortable with the blocking, choreography, staging, and costuming.

Frank N. Furter

Master of the castle. Welcomes Janet and Brad with open arms. Frank is a Mad Scientist bent on creating the “perfect man,” and he succeeds in doing so by creating Rocky. He’s something of an antagonist, causing all sorts of trouble for Brad and Janet. In the end, he’s killed by Riff Raff.

• Presentation: Male/Trans 20s-50s
• Range: Baritone, D3-G4
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Must be comfortable in drag/heels
• Monologue for Audition
• Sweet Transvestite Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Sweet Transvestite Backing Track Selection for Audition

Brad Majors

Quirky and overly optimistic at times. An All-American man who proposes to his girlfriend Janet Weiss. However, on the way to meet his old friend and science teacher, Dr. Scott, his car gets a flat tire. He soon finds himself at the mercy of Dr. Frank-N-Furter and his servants. Happenings in the castle cause him confusion which have him questioning his own sexuality.

• Presentation: Male 18-35
• Range: Bari Tenor, Bb2-G4
• Character appears in only underwear in some scenes
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Must be comfortable in drag/heels
• Monologue for Audition
• Once in Awhile Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Once in Awhile Backing Track Selection for Audition

Janet Weiss

Good, innocent girl who is madly in love with Brad. Always seems to be frightened of something. Emotionally weak. She’s confused about what has occurred with her encounter with Frank-N-Furter and Rocky, but realizes the benefits of living an… active life.

• Presentation: Female 18-35
• Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, A3-Eb5
• Character appears in only underwear in some scenes
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Touch-A Touch Me Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Touch-A Touch Me Backing Track Selection for Audition

Rocky

Frank’s beloved creation, Rocky, is supposed to be the “perfect man.” However, things don’t go well when Janet falls for him causing Frank to go into a jealous rage. In the end, he’s killed by Riff Raff while mourning the loss of Frank and trying to escape.

• Presentation: Male 18-35
• Range: Tenor, A3-G4
• Character appears in minimal clothing in all scenes
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Sword of Damocles Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Sword of Damocles Backing Track Selection for Audition

Riff Raff

Frank’s personal butler, Riff Raff is a shady character who seems to be up to something. In the end, he kills Frank, Rocky, and Columbia before he and his sister Magenta return to their home planet of Transsexual, Transylvania.

• Presentation: Male
• Range: High Rock Tenor, D3-B4
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Time Warp Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Time Warp Backing Track Selection for Audition

Magenta

Magenta is a domestic from the planet Transsexual, in the galaxy Transylvania. Her job is simple, keep the castle clean,prep are all meals, wait on Frank hand and foot, and cater to his every whim. Magenta is fond of her brother Riff Raff, and can be seen laughing at the other’s misery. She is close friends with Columbia. Magenta is not afraid to put her foot down to get her point across, and will be pushy or rude to get what she wants.

• Presentation: Female
• Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, Bb3-Eb5
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Science Fiction Double Feature Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Science Fiction Double Feature Backing Track Selection for Audition

Columbia

One of Frank’s servants. A groupie who is both Frank’s and Eddie’s ex-girlfriend. She starts as being extremely loyal to Frank. Though, she quickly realizes that he’s simply using her and turns on him. In the end, she’s killed by Riff Raff. Tap Dancing skills are an asset.

• Presentation: Female
• Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, E4-E5
• Tap dancing ability strongly preferred
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Time Warp Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Time Warp Backing Track Selection for Audition

Eddie

A former delivery boy who was Columbia’s ex-boyfriend. Half of his brain was used to create Rocky. After escaping from the freezer (and singing a song), Eddie is promptly killed by Frank

• Presentation: Male
• Range: Baritone, E3-F#4
• No reading is required to audition for this role
• Hot Patootie Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Hot Patootie Backing Track Selection for Audition

Dr. Scott

Dr. Scott is Brad’s wheelchair bound former science teacher and close friend. He ends up at the castle while looking for his nephew, Eddie.

• Presentation: Male
• Range: Baritone, E3-F#4
• German accent
• Character appears in comedic simulated sex scenes
• Monologue for Audition
• Eddie’s Teddy Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Eddie’s Teddy Backing Track Selection for Audition

Narrator

Follows our two heroes through the story by narrating directly to the audience.

• Presentation: Open
• Range: Non-singing role
• Monologue for Audition
• No singing is required to audition for this role, however singing ability is a plus

Phantoms

Ensemble roles with dancing and singing.

• Presentation: Open
• Range: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone
• No reading required to audition for these roles
• Science Fiction Double Feature Sheet Music Selection for Audition
• Science Fiction Double Feature Backing Track Selection for Audition

Creative Team & Crew Positions

• Producer – Travis Harold Coles
• Director – Rick Garman
• Musical Director – Brandon Kaufman
• Choreographer – Hannah Dodson
• Stage Manager – Position Open
• Costumer/Propmaster – Position Open
• Set Design/Construction Lead – Position Open
• Lighting Design – Position Open
• Sound Operator – Position Open
• Light Operator – Position Open
• Spotlight Operator – Position Open
• Photographer -Position Open
• Sponsorship & Marketing – Trey Coles

Schedule

Note: some things like costume fittings and set build will be added based on availability of needed cast and crew

Submission Forms

If you are interested in a cast position only, fill out the Casting form and skip the Crew form
If you are interested in  crew position only, skip the Casting form and fill out the Crew form
If you are interested in both OR willing to take a crew position if not cast, fill out BOTH forms

Casting Submission Form

Crew Submission Form

Contact

• Email Director Rick Garman
• Email Producer Travis Coles