Overview
Analysis
SpongeBob SquarePants is the protagonist and title character of SpongeBob SquarePants. He is the unendingly optimistic yellow sea sponge who is the star of the SpongeBob SquarePants television franchise and is one of the kindest creatures in his undersea city, Bikini
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Suggested Audition Pieces
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Editor Picks & Commentary
When auditioning for SpongeBob, avoid imitation of the TV voice. Directors are not looking for an impression; they want the spirit of SpongeBob filtered through your authentic instrument. Focus on optimism rooted in truth. SpongeBob is funny because he believes wholeheartedly in what he says—never because he’s winking at the joke. Make bold physical choices: specificity in posture, gesture, and rhythm will communicate the character’s animated quality. At the same time, anchor those choices in
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