And the Musical Is...

OLIVER!

by Lionel Bart

Auditions will take place right after the Easter Break.

OLIVER! Cast Description

(BOLD is soloist)

Oliver Twist – A workhouse orphan boy, 13ish

                        

Fagin – runs a training academy for young pickpockets, elderly man

            

Artful Dodger – Fagin’s brightest pupil, 15ish

 

Bill Sykes – A nasty, nasty abusive villain in his prime, 40ish

 

Nancy – a graduate of Fagin’s academy, in love with Bill, 23

                   

Bet – in Fagin’s academy, idolizes Nancy, 13ish

Mr. Bumble – The Beadle – large pompous man, mid-50s

           

Widow Corney – sharp-tongued, domineering widow, workhouse mistress, 50ish

           

Mr. Sowerberry – undertaker, skeletal, 45

           

Mrs. Sowerberry – undertaker’s domineering wife, shrewish, 45

           

Charlotte Sowerberry – Sowerberry's boy-crazy young daughter, 13

Noah Claypole – undertaker’s lanky, gangly apprentice, 19

Mr. Brownlow – elderly gentleman, wealthy, aristrocratic

           

Mrs. Bedwin – Brownlow’s housekeeper

           

Dr. Grimwig – a doctor

Old Sally – a pauper

           

Charley Bates – part of Fagin’s gang

           

Chorus of Orphans

Chorus of Pickpockets

Chorus of Londoners