MADE BY, WITH, AND FOR A COMMUNITY

3 Principal characters, 16 supporting characters and many ensemble roles needed for this production. 

 

Auditions will consist of 30-45 seconds of a song selected from these three options:

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​Fish Are Friends Not Food (time stamp: 0:11-0:41)

Guide vocals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2Y9XfuF87o&list=RDZ2Y9XfuF87o&start_radio=1

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Accompaniment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7xZ7W2PU8M

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We Swim Together (time stamp 0:00-0:42)

Guide vocals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdzFPKUWBSM&list=RDhdzFPKUWBSM&start_radio=1

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Accompaniment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNUSLMM-HtE&list=RDmNUSLMM-HtE&start_radio=1

 

Go With The Flow (time stamp 0:35-1:19)

Guide Vocals:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuQjF2LBa4s&list=RDDuQjF2LBa4s&start_radio=1

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Accompaniment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6EgoKyJluM&list=RDv6EgoKyJluM&start_radio=1

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Due to the Junior nature of this show, no one who will be over the age of 17 on July 26, 2026 will be permitted to audition for this show. Show dates are July 17, 18, 24 and 25 at 7:30 pm and July 19 and 26 at 3 pm.

 

Please bring conflict dates to auditions. Rehearsal schedule contingent upon actors schedules, and may include some weekend rehearsals.

 

Contact director Stephanie Curry at scurrypampchef@yahoo.com or 814-494-3347 for more information.

 

Finding Nemo, Jr.

Character Descriptions

 

Main Characters:

• Marlin: An anxious Clownfish and Nemo’s overprotective father.

• Dory: An optimistic and bubbly Blue Tang. Struggles with short term memory loss.

• Nemo: A curious young Clownfish who longs to explore.

 

The Tank Gang (may also be a part of the Ensemble):

• Bubbles: A Yellow Tang who is so captivated by bubbles, it’s the only word they know

• Bloat: Open minded and supportive Pufferfish

• Gurgle: A Royal Gamma who is frightened of strangers…and germs

• Peach: A mature and down-to-earth Starfish who offers guidance and reassurance

• Gill: A Moorish Idol who is a relentless and inspiring leader and will stop at nothing for freedom 

• Nigel: A Pelican who is the Tank Gang’s friend and only connection to the outside world

 

Featured Dancers (will also be part of the Ensemble):

• Barracuda: Attacks Marlin and Coral

  • Looking for: A dancer who is also skilled at acrobatics

• Scuba Mask Dancer: Dances across the stage periodically with the oversized scuba mask

  • Looking for: A dancer who is skilled in lyrical/contemporary dance

• Net Dancers: Two dancers who will periodically catch the fish when needed. May also double as the Barracuda and Scuba Mask dancer(s).

  • Looking for: Dancers who are skilled in contemporary/jazz

• Sharks: A lively group of, well, sharks!

  • Looking for: Dancers who are skilled in tap

    • Barracuda can double as a shark if interested. (Scuba Mask Dancer will already be in the scene.)

 

Featured Characters (will also be part of the ensemble):

• Coral: A loving mother-to-be Clownfish, who will stop at nothing to protect her eggs

• Pearl: A friendly Flapjack Octopus who is quick to befriend Nemo 

• Sheldon: An “H2O intolerant” Seahorse with an appetite for trouble

• Tad: A self-professed “obnoxious” Butterflyfish

• Reef Parents: Parents to Sheldon, Pearl and Tad

• Professor Ray: A Stingray and Nemo’s enthusiastic teacher

• Bruce: An intimidating Great White Shark (Tap dancing skills preferred)

• Chum: One of Bruce’s shark friends (Tap dancing skills preferred)

• Anchor: One of Bruce’s shark friends (Tap dancing skills preferred)

• Crush: A 150 year old Sea Turtle who knows how to hang loose

• Kai: Sea Turtle in Crush’s group 

• Breeze: Sea Turtle in Crush’s group

• Squirt: Child of Crush; fearless and brave

• Sydney Vacationer: Periodically pops up during the show and constantly has their snacks stolen by the Seagulls

 

Ensemble Only Roles:

• Seagulls: Complete menaces who torment the Vacationer

• Lobsters: 2 Lobsters who have solos in One Dedicated Father

• Octopi: 2 Octopi who have solos in One Dedicated Father

• Seahorses: 2 Seahorses who have solos in One Dedicated Father

• Electric Eels: 2 Eels who have solos in One Dedicated Father

• Jellyfish

• Moonfish

• Sea Turtles

• Various Sea Creatures

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