Callbacks
Welcome! Below you will find all the information you need to prepare yourself for All Shook Up callbacks. Please familiarize yourself with everything to the best of your ability. We understand we are throwing all of this stuff at you - don't worry. Just try your best. However, we will easily be able to tell if you did not practice. Let us know if you have any questions.
Callbacks are held at Central Valley Elementary from 5-8pm, located at 45 Rt. 32 Central Valley, NY 10917.
Cold Readings:
- Read through all of the scenes below.
- You do not need to print any out, they will be provided for you.
- We will be asking people to go and read from any of the scenes for any of the roles, so it would be in your best interest to have an idea of what is going in each scene.
Scene 1
Before Heartbreak Hotel
Characters: Sylvia, Lorraine, Natalie, Dennis
In this scene: Dennis attempts to impress Natalie. Sylvia tries to talk sense to Lorraine.
Scene 2
Before Follow That Dream
Characters: Chad and Natalie
In this scene: Natalie attempts to flirt with Chad
Scene 3
Before Count on Me
Characters: Dennis, Jim, and Sylvia
In this scene: Jim gives Dennis some advice and Sylvia opens up Jim's eyes.
Scene 4
Before Less Conversation
Characters: Ed (Natalie) & Chad
In This Scene: Natalie, now in her alter ego Ed, attempts to get closer to Chad.
Scene 5
Before Let Yourself Go
Characters: Ed (Natalie) & Sandra
In This Scene: Sandra falls for Natalie in disguise.
Scene 6
Before Now or Never
Characters: Matilda, Earl, Dean, Lorraine, Bus Driver
In This Scene: Matilda sends her son back to school out of fear, and Dean and Lorraine express their love.
Music
- Below are sections of songs from the show you may be asked to sing.
- You may only sing one, you may sing all. Familiarize yourself with all of them just in case.
- Each song has the sheet music for the section you will sing and a track to practice with. The track is the entire song so you'll have to be sure to practice the appropriate section.
- Here is a link to the OBC recording on youtube to hear the songs. It's also on other streaming services.
Male - I Don't Want To
Measures 44-65 (careful of key change) Starts at approx. 1:00 on track.
Female - Little Less Conversation
Measures 29-End. Starts at 1:02 on track.
Female - Alway's Me
Measures 41-61. Starts at approx 1:40 on track.
Female - Fools Fall In Love
Measures 24-43. Starts at approx 1:24 on track.