
Millions of fans… countless standing ovations… a multi-award-winning sensation!
Millions of fans… countless standing ovations… a multi-award-winning sensation! This is & Juliet—the electrifying musical that dares to ask, "What if Juliet didn’t end it all for Romeo?" Featuring a hit-packed score from legendary songwriter Max Martin, this bold and joyous production reimagines Shakespeare’s classic love story with a modern twist, dazzling choreography, and unstoppable energy.
Set in a world where Juliet takes control of her destiny, & Juliet is an empowering and hilarious journey of self-discovery, second chances, and rewriting the narrative. With pop anthems like Since U Been Gone, Roar, and Larger Than Life, this feel-good musical will have you dancing in your seat and singing all the way home.
Bursting with heart, humour, and chart-topping hits, & Juliet celebrates love, resilience, and finding your own voice. Don’t miss the show that’s taking the world by storm!
Audition Details and Key Dates
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Vocal Auditions: March 13th–15th, 2025
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Auditions will be held at the Townsville Choral Society Hall. Each audition slot is 5 minutes long, and performers must use the provided backing track to rehearse and perform. If auditioning for more than two characters, book two time slots.
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Dance Auditions: March 15th, 2025
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General Dance Auditions (Mandatory): 9 AM & 10 AM – Please be available for the full hour, although you may not be needed the entire time.
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Specialist Dance Audition (Optional): 11 AM – Indicate your interest on the audition form.
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A pre-filmed audition is available online to learn the choreography in advance. Please wear comfortable dance attire and closed-in shoes.
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Rehearsals Commence: May 11th, 2025​
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Performances: August 14th–23rd, 2025​
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Age Requirements: 16+ Cast
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All cast members must be at least 16 years old to participate in & Juliet.
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Inclusive Casting: The creative team is committed to casting practices that advance diversity and inclusion. All ethnicities, types, and abilities will be considered for every role with the exception of roles on which the storyline is dependent on a particular race. These exceptions are noted specifically in the character breakdown below additionally, the genders listed in the breakdown above are specific to the pronouns used in the script and the script cannot be changed; however, the creative team may consider any gender identity for roles provided that the performer can execute the vocal requirements.
Available Roles
Juliet Capulet
Headstrong but naïve young woman rewriting her fate beyond Romeo.
Gender: Female
Age: 18-25
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Pop/Belt (G3 - F5)
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Anne Hathaway
Shakespeare’s wife, rewriting Juliet’s story while voicing frustrations about her marriage.
Gender: Female
Age: 30-40
Vocal Range: Alto/Mezzo-Pop/Belt (D3 - D5)
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William Shakespeare
The famous playwright, resisting Anne’s changes to his original story.
Gender: Male
Age: 30-40
Vocal Range: Tenor-Pop/Belt (G3 - C5)
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Lance Du Bois
Francois’s strict father, who has a softer side when reconnecting with Angelique.
Gender: Male
Age: 40-50
Vocal Range: Baritone/Pop (A2 - Eb4)
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Angelique
Juliet’s confidante, torn between protecting her and choosing her own life path.
Gender: Female
Age: 40-50
Vocal Range: Mezzo-Pop/Belt (A3 - Gâ™5)
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Romeo
Juliet’s love interest, still present in the story after his tragic end.
Gender: Male
Age: 18-25
Vocal Range: Tenor/Pop/Rock (G3 - Bb4)
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Francois Du Bois
A young Frenchman struggling against his father’s expectations.
Gender: Male
Age: 18-25
Vocal Range: Tenor/Pop (C3 - Ab4)
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May
Juliet’s non-binary friend, navigating societal expectations and identity.
Gender: Non-binary
Age: 18-25
Vocal Range: Tenor/Pop (G3 - Bb4)
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Ensemble
Various characters supporting the story with vocals and movement.
Gender: All
Age: All Ages
Vocal Range: All voice types
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Creative Team
Director: Sandra Neal
Vocal Director : Claire Davies
Choreographers: Melissa Land
Musical Director: Rianta Belford
Production Manager: Candice Bell
Stage Manager: Samantha Carter
Townsville Choral Society Committee Representative: Declan Keyes-West