

DING DONG DELIVERY CINDERELLA
music by Blaine Sayre
book and lyrics by Clark Sayre
We're currently accepting video submissions from 10-14 year olds for our 60-minute musical Ding Dong Delivery Cinderella. Please read the FAX below and follow the audition instructions.
FAX
​Please find Audition forms/song lyrics and song recordings here:
Audition Tape Due: April 5 by 11:59 pm
Audition Tapes: females should sing the clip provided for "Large Hands" and males should sing "It's Sydney" Follow the link above to listen to the audition songs, both and instrumental tracks. ​​​Auditionees must sing with the recording playing in the background. We can only accommondate a limited number of auditioners. Audition slots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Audition Instructions:
1) carefully read the information below
2) fill out the audition form found in the audition folder (DUE by Apr. 5)
3) record or record your child singing the appropriate song (found in the audition folder) They MUST slate their name, age and school before they begin singing.
4) send audition video to csayrelessons@gmail,com by Apr. 5 11:59 pm
5) We'll let you know via email by April 8
Performance (staged reading): May 3 at 7 pm
Rehearsals: May 2 from 9am - 4pm, May 3 from 1-5:30 pm. Due to the very short rehearsal period, students MUST be available for all rehearsal and performance hours.
​​Photo Release: All participants MUST have written or verbal parental consent.
ZOOM Callbacks (if needed): Apr. 5 from 2-5pm
Purpose: This is a quick workshop for the writers to see and hear the musical for the first time. It will be videotaped and (hopefully) sold to publishers or be available for school/community theater productions at Spiritivity Studios.com
Cost: Free of charge. Donations are appreciated, but not necessary. Snacks and lunch will NOT be provided on either day.
Location: McKinley School Auditorium
Performance & Prep: This is a professional style staged reading using scripts and/or music stands. There will not be costumes or sets.
Roles: Each child will have some sort of solo or featured moment.
The Story: This is one in a series of Ding Dong Delivery fractured fairy tales. Sydney, an ordinary delivery guy, always seems to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. He's the accidental instigator for Cinderella as well as all the wacky fairy tales we all know and love.
The Writers/Directors: Blaine and Clark Sayre are a father and son team. Blaine currently teaches music full-time, splitting his hours between McKinley and Cleveland Elementary School. Clark teaches private voice for 13-18 year olds and is a Children's Creative Project's visiting artist currently teaching at Foothill and Goleta Family School Clark taught theater at Dos Pueblos HS for 22 years. Both are fully credentialed teachers with professional music/theater credits. Cinderella is the first musical they've written together and they're excited to see your kids perform it!
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Roles: ​
SYDNEY
CINDERELLA
ELVIRA
MINERVA
STEPMOTHER
REGINALD
PRINCE
SANTA
STORE OWNER #1
csayrelessons
STORE OWNER #3
OPENING NUMBER SOLOIST #1
OPENING NUMBER SOLOIST #2
OPENING NUMBER SOLOIST #3
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OPENING NUMBER SOLOIST #5
GLASS BLOWER
GLASS BLOWER’S WIFE
WAREHOUSE WORKER
RUDOLF
BLITZEN
DASHER
COMET
CUPID
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CONTACT: csayrelessons@gmail.com
