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Overview

Synopsis

A new theater teacher is bringing a production of A Chorus Line to the high school. Though the hopefuls range from shy to outrageous, and from diva-like to determined, everyone has a chance to step into the spotlight. A hilarious and heartbreaking look at the madness of auditioning and the actors who brave the process for that perfect part.

Show Information

Book
Don Zolidis
Category
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Number of Acts
1
First Produced
2008
Genres
Comedy
Settings
Contemporary, Simple/No Set
Time & Place
A high school auditorium, Present day
Cast Size
medium
Licensor
Playscripts
Ideal For
Community Theatre, High School, Middle School, Mostly Female Cast, Includes Early Teen, Late Teen, Young Adult Characters, Medium Cast

Context

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Plot

Characters

Name Part Size Gender Vocal Part

Mr. Torrance

Lead

Male

Non-singer

Stage Manager

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Carrie

Supporting

Female

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto

Soleil

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Alison

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Elizabeth

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Sarah

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Tommy

Supporting

Male

Non-singer

Yuma

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Gina

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Elizabeth's Mother

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Alison's Father

Supporting

Male

Non-singer

Carrie's Mother

Supporting

Female

Non-singer

Songs

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A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.

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Guide Written By:

Alexandra Appleton

Alexandra Appleton

Writer, editor and theatre researcher