Cinderella: Auditions: Character Descriptions

Character Description Vocal
Range
Age Appearance
Cinderella Innocent and sweet, yet strong, intelligent and independent-minded; the moral compass of her family B3-D5 High School
to 20’s
Prince Slightly rebellious, but honorable; devoted son; coming into his own; in search of true love E3-E4 High School
to 20’s
King A comical character, but loving husband and father; desperate for an heir to the throne B2-F4 40’s
Queen Kind and caring wife and mother; smart – the “woman behind the man” B3-E5 40’s
Stepmother Selfish, haughty and condescending; comical; desperate to marry off her daughters B3-B4 40’s to 50’s
Portia (stepsister) A comical role; not very bright; easily manipulated C4-D4 High School
to 30
Joy (stepsister) A comical role; joyless and sour; self-centered C4-D4 High School
to 30
Fairy Godmother Motherly (or Grandmotherly); Magical; slightly befuddled; is she real or is she the magic created by Cinderella’s wishes and dreams? C4-Db5 40+
Herald A commanding presence – singing solo E3-F#4 20’s to 50’s
Ensemble – about 40,
including 4 Mice, a Chef,
a Steward, a Footman,
a Coachman, a Minister
All will also play Townspeople, Servants in the castle, Ball and Wedding attendees – all will perform in 5 large production numbers; some small singing solos Various All ages, 9 to?