Audition News
GIANT:The Musical
Directed by Adam Sahli
Auditions for Giant:The Musical will take place on November 2nd and 3rd at 6:30 PM.
Sides are available for checkout at the Midland Community Theatre during box office hours (Tues - Friday 12 pm - 5 pm) or click here to download the complete set of sides (individual monologue links below).
For auditions we ask that you identify all roles you are interested in on the audition form. All auditionees will be provided an audition side on the day of.
One song cutting and one "monologue" side will be requested during auditions.
MONOLOGUES
Angel • Bawley • Bick • Jett • Jordy • Juana • Luz
SONGS
Did Spring Come to Texas • No Time For Surprises • Outside Your Window • There is a Child
Scene's may be read opposite a member of the casting committee, committee member will read side from the production table while the auditionee has free use of the rehearsal space. Please be prepared, but you may familiarize yourself with all roles you are interested in and you may be asked to read a second.
Callbacks will be held on November 4th upon request.
The audition signup will close on Friday afternoon, October 31st. Walk-Ins will be accepted but will wait until signup auditionees have completed their timeslot.
Character Breakdown
Bick (Jordan) Benedict - a Cattle Rancher and Heir to the Reata Ranch
Leslie Lynnton - Born in Virginia, Bick’s Wife
Polo Guerra * - A Vaquero, Would love an actor who plays guitar, Juana Guerra’s Father
Jett Rink - Reata Mechanic, becomes an Oil Barron. In love with Leslie.
Juana Guerra Benedict * - Grew up on Reata, Marries Jordy Jr.
Luz Benedict - Bick’s older sister and Matriarch of Reata
Jordy Benedict - Bick and Leslie’s son. Marries Juana
Lil Luz - Bick and Leslie’s Daughter.
+Angel Obregon Jr./Sr. * - Angel Jr is Jordy’s best friend, joins the Marines
Lupe * - In Charge of the Big House
Bawley Benedict - Bick’s Uncle, Lives and Runs the Reata’s hill country.
Vashti Hake - The daughter of the 2nd largest ranch in the region. was in ove with Bick, Becomes Leslie’s best friend.
+ Analita Jr/Sr * - Analita Marries Angel Jr.
Dimodeo * - Works in the Big House, Analita’s father.
Miguel Obergon * - A vaquero
Deluvina * - Angel’s mother
+ Lady Karfrey/Heidi/Jett’s Wife - Lady Karfrey is Leslie’s Sister
+ Bobby Dietz Jr/Sr - Bobby Jr marries Lil Luz
Lord Karfrey
Adarene Morly/Mrs. Lynnton
Pinkie Synth
Mike McCormack
Ensemble
Marine
Vaqueros*
Cowboys
Mariachi Singer
Wedding Guests / Folklorico Dancers *
Hotel Staff
Representative
Senator
Hotel Manager
++Roles preceded by a + may be split into two actors.++
**Roles exclusively for Mexican, Hispanic, Latinx actors are indicated with * after their name.**