Ready to be swept away by a timeless tale of love and sacrifice? Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre is now casting for Miss Saigon, the breathtaking musical that will transport you to the heart of the Vietnam War. This production promises to be an unforgettable experience, filled with soaring melodies, stunning visuals, and a story that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.
What's the story? Miss Saigon follows the passionate journey of Kim, a young Vietnamese woman, and Chris, an American soldier, as they navigate the turmoil of war and the depths of human connection. Winner of three Tony Awards, this critically acclaimed production has captivated audiences worldwide.
Here's what you need to know if you want to audition:
Key Dates:
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- Tech starts: March 1, 2026
- Show opens: March 6, 2026
- Show closes: April 5, 2026
The Roles:
- Kim: The lead, an 18-20-year-old soprano/mezzo-soprano. This role demands emotional depth, strength, and vulnerability.
- Vocal Range: E3 to D5.
- Audition Songs: "I’d Give My Life for You" or "The Movie in My Mind."
- Chris: The lead, a 20s-30s tenor. A passionate and conflicted American GI.
- Vocal Range: B2 to B4.
- Audition Songs: "Why God Why?" or "The Last Night of the World."
- Ellen: The understudy, a 20s-30s mezzo-soprano. Chris's American wife, who struggles with his past.
- Vocal Range: F3 to D5.
- Audition Songs: "Now That I’ve Seen Her" or "I Still Believe."
- Thuy: A 20s-30s baritone/tenor. Kim’s cousin, who becomes increasingly obsessive.
- Vocal Range: B2 to G4.
- Audition Songs: "CoCo Princess" or "Thuy’s Death."
- Gigi Van Tranh: A 20s-30s mezzo-soprano. A hardened bar girl with dreams of a better life.
- Vocal Range: G3 to D5.
- Audition Songs: "The Movie in My Mind."
- Male and Female Ensemble: All ages are welcome to cover all roles, including GIs, dancers, bar girls, and chorus singers.
- Kim: The lead, an 18-20-year-old soprano/mezzo-soprano. This role demands emotional depth, strength, and vulnerability.
To Audition, You'll Need:
- A vocal reel.
- A performance reel.
- A headshot and resume.
- Additional information can be found at SUNCOASTBROADWAYCASTING.COM
What's in it for you?
- Fully furnished housing.
- Accommodation.
- Wi-Fi and utilities.
- A travel stipend.
- Shared company cars.
- Meals on show days.
- Additional income for working in services (tips).
- And, of course, the Florida sunshine!
How to Apply: Fill out the form, attach your reels, resume, and headshot. The application form can be found here:
- forms.gle/wjG3Ck3tYE9QNyW87
Compensation: $500.00 – $800.00 per week.
But here's where it gets controversial... Miss Saigon is a powerful story, but it's also one that has sparked debate. Some critics have questioned the portrayal of Vietnamese characters.
And this is the part most people miss... The production offers fully furnished housing, meals, and even shared company cars, making it an attractive opportunity for performers.
Ready to take the leap? This is your chance to be a part of a truly epic production. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your talent and bring this iconic story to life!
What are your thoughts? Do you agree with the casting choices? Share your opinion in the comments below!