Costume Information
Students should provide their own costumes. Let me say for the record that I am awful at costumes, really awful. Whatever costume that you come up with I am going to be happy. If you need help coming up with a costume - I can help! Just email me at: [email protected]
Hansel and Gretel - Dressed to look like the traditional Hansel and Gretel from storybooks.
Speaking and Non-Speaking Woodland Animal Neighbors - Basic costume for animals (neighbors) starts with long sleeved shirt and pants - colors should be grey, brown, black etc. depending on the animal. Ears, wings, tails etc. can be added to the costumes to create the look of the animal you are trying to create.
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Construction & Baking TV Crew, Bob (Bobbie), Gnorm (Gnorma) & Director - Dressed to look like home improvement crew meets a cooking show.
Narrator- Narrator can choose to dress like a member of the TV crew, or Woodland Animal Neighborhood... or they could dress-up in a nice outfit.
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Auditions Requirements - Everyone in fourth grade auditions and everyone gets a part!
All 4th graders audition and all 4th graders get parts!
This Old Gingerbread House musical is not optional it is graded unit in music class
This Old Gingerbread House musical is not optional it is graded unit in music class
In class auditions will start September 25.
Three Performances on December 11 Morning: 10 - 10:45AM Afternoon: 2 - 2:45PM Evening: 7 - 7:45 PM
After-school MAIN PART auditions are on October 3
Auditions will focus on the student's diction, stage presence and, when it applies, singing and dancing.
Three Performances on December 11 Morning: 10 - 10:45AM Afternoon: 2 - 2:45PM Evening: 7 - 7:45 PM
After-school MAIN PART auditions are on October 3
Auditions will focus on the student's diction, stage presence and, when it applies, singing and dancing.
MAIN parts:
After school auditions: October 3 - adult brings student at 5PM to the ADE music room
Hansel - Act Hansel part from script above, sing "Take One Step", and dance "Take One Step". After school auditions
Gretel - Act Gretel part from script below, sing "Take One Step", and dance "Take One Step". After school auditions
Narrators (1-5) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to read Narrator #1-5 from script above. After school auditions
Neighbors (1-12) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act Neighbor #1-7 from script above. After school auditions
Director - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Director part from the script above. After school auditions
Bob (or Bobbie) Thomas - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Bob part from the script above. After school auditions
Gnorm (or Gnorma) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Gnorm part from the script above. After school auditions
Gretel - Act Gretel part from script below, sing "Take One Step", and dance "Take One Step". After school auditions
Narrators (1-5) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to read Narrator #1-5 from script above. After school auditions
Neighbors (1-12) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act Neighbor #1-7 from script above. After school auditions
Director - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Director part from the script above. After school auditions
Bob (or Bobbie) Thomas - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Bob part from the script above. After school auditions
Gnorm (or Gnorma) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act the Gnorm part from the script above. After school auditions
Solo Parts (speaking and singing) :
In class auditions
Spoken solos (1-12) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to perform all of the 12 solos in “Sorry” song. In class auditions
Singing Solo (1) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to sing the solo in the song “Everyone Deserves a Home. In class auditions
Non-Solo parts:
In class auditions
Woodland animal neighbors - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act like the woodland animal of your choice. In class audition.
TV Crew Construction or Bakers - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act like the home remodeling crew or cooking crew of your choice. In class audition.
TV Camera Crew (2) - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act like you are filming the show "This Old Home Improvement"
Hungry Bear Neighbor - Girl or Boy. Be prepared to act like a friendly hungry bear, who can't stop eating the house. In class audition.