Students
Carmen Diaz – insecure, talented. Wants to make it, no matter the cost. Needs to act, sing and dance. Vocal range Bb3 to G5 (soprano).
Schlomo Metzenbaum – affable, sensitive. Carmen's love interest. Needs to act, sing and "play" music, piano/violin preferred though not required. Vocal range C3 to G4 (tenor).
Serena Katz – insecure, shy, a "serious actress". In love with Nick, though he is clueless of her feelings. Needs to act and sing. Vocal range Bb3 to Eb5 (mezzo-belt).
Nick Piazza – handsome, serious, driven actor. Needs to act and sing. Vocal range D3 to G4, B4 preferred (tenor)
Tyrone Jackson – headstrong, a functional illiterate. Needs to act, sing and dance. Vocal range E3 to G4 (baritone). Needs to rap, and hip-hop dancing desirable.
Iris Kelly – well-to-do, classical dancer. Needs to act and dance. Classical ballet essential; pointe work desirable. Love interest of Tyrone. Spoken / dance role.
Mabel Washington – comic, plump, soulful. Needs to act and sing. Vocal range D4 to G5, Bb5 preferred (soprano-belt).
Joe Vegas – high energy, charming, ladies man. Needs to act and sing. Vocal range C3 to G4 (baritone or tenor).
Grace Lamb – comic. Needs to act and "play" drums. Drumming skills desirable, though not required. Spoken role.
Goodman "Goody" King – jazz musician. Needs to act and "play" trumpet. Trumpet skills desirable, though not required. Spoken role.
Adult Cast
Miss Sherman – English teacher, traditionalist. Needs to act and sing. Vocal range F3 to F5 (alto-belt).
Miss Bell – dance teacher, artsy. Needs to act, dance and sing. Vocal range C4 to E5 (alto). Dance background desirable.
Mr Myers – drama teacher, easy going. Spoken role.
Mr Sheinkopf – music teacher, distinguished. Spoken role.