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The SpongeBob Musical Youth Edition Auditions

Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg

Book by Kyle Jarrow

Musical Production Conceived by Tina Landau

Original Songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants, T.I.

And Songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny & Andy Paley

Additional Lyrics by Jonathan Coulton | Additional Music by Tom Kitt

Directed by: Kayla Botelho
Music Directed by: Allison Thebeau
Stage Managed by: Makayla Peirs

Audition Dates:

  • May 3rd, 1–4 PM

  • May 5th, 5–8 PM

Location: 26 East Ave, Harrisville, RI 02830
(Please enter through the front lobby)

Ages: 6–18

Requirements

  • A 32-bar cut or one minute of a memorized song of your choosing, with a backing track that can be connected to our speaker.

  • Headshot

  • Acting resume, if available

  • Cold readings will be performed at the audition; no prior preparation is needed

Rehearsals / Tech / Shows

Rehearsals: Every Sunday: 1–4 PM, Monday: 6–8 PM, Thursday: 6–8 PM, starting May 17th

In July, Sunday rehearsals will move to 1–5 PM, and weekday rehearsals will move to 6–9 PM.

Tech Rehearsals: 8/16–8/20

Shows:

  • 8/21, 7 PM

  • 8/22, 2 PM

  • 8/22, 7 PM

  • 8/23, 2 PM

All shows and Tech Rehearsal are Mandatory

Notes for Parents

  • No sign-up required; walk-ins welcome.

  • If your child cannot attend auditions, virtual auditions are accepted until 5/5 at 8 PM sharp. Email kbot05.onstage@gmail.com for details.

  • $100 production fee due only when rehearsals begin. Scholarships available and siblings will be $75 after the first child.

  • All children are welcome; previous experience not required, and new actors are wholeheartedly welcomed!

Our Mission: The safety of your child is our top priority. Our team is experienced in working with children and dedicated to providing a fun, entertaining, and educational art-filled summer.

For any and all questions, contact Director Kayla Botelho at kbot05.onstage@gmail.com

Roles Available:

  • SpongeBob SquarePants (C3–B4): An endlessly optimistic and energetic sea sponge whose love for his job at the Krusty Krab drives the story.

  • Sandy Cheeks (A3–E5): A smart, adventurous squirrel from Texas who brings science, karate skills, and determination to the team.

  • Patrick Star (Bb2–Bb4): SpongeBob’s lovable but clueless best friend, whose innocence and silliness create comic relief.

  • Squidward Q. Tentacles (A2–F#4): The grumpy, artistic neighbor who yearns for peace and recognition but often ends up in chaos.

  • Eugene Krabs (B2–Bb4): The money-obsessed owner of the Krusty Krab, focused on profit above all else.

  • Pearl Krabs (Bb3–F#5): Mr. Krabs’ teenage daughter, full of teenage drama, glamour, and a need to be heard.

  • Sheldon J. Plankton (B2–G#4): The scheming, tiny villain obsessed with stealing the Krabby Patty secret formula.

  • Karen the Computer (G#3–F#5): Plankton’s sarcastic and logical AI wife.

  • The French Narrator (voice-over): The dramatic and humorous narrator who guides the story along.

  • Perch Perkins (E2–E4): The nervous, live-reporting news anchor documenting Bikini Bottom’s events.

  • The Mayor of Bikini Bottom (F#4–B5): The over-the-top, enthusiastic mayor who oversees the town.

  • Garry: SpongeBob’s pet snail, who communicates through meows and charm.

  • The Electric Skates: Famous, beloved musicians adored by Pearl Krabs, who may be the last hope for saving Bikini Bottom.

  • Sardine Devotees: Zealous fans who worship Patrick Star like a celebrity, in the face of the end of life as they know it.

  • Ensemble: A large group of singers, dancers, and actors ready to bring this story to life through some of our fan-favorite characters!

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