School Of Rock by Geelong Lyric Theatre Society
in Belmont, Victoria (Australia), Australia

What To Know About This Production

Based on the beloved film, School of Rock tells the story of Dewey Finn, a wannabe rock star who poses as a substitute teacher and transforms a class of straight-A students into a rock band. With infectious tunes, energetic performances, and a heartwarming narrative, this production is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

In School of Rock, audiences witness the transformative power of music as Dewey Finn inspires his students to unleash their inner rock stars.

Based on the Paramount Movie Written by Mike White.

Book by Julian Fellows

Lyrics by Glenn Slater

Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber






Performance Dates

  • May 23 Friday 7:30 PM
  • May 24 Saturday 1:30 PM
  • May 24 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • May 29 Thursday 7:30 PM
  • May 30 Friday 7:30 PM
  • May 31 Saturday 1:30 PM
  • May 31 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • Jun 1 Sunday 1:30 PM

Auditions For School Of Rock

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Cast List For School Of Rock

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Available Roles

  • Dewey Finn - Rock Tenor (B2-A5) Age 25-40. An overly ambitious, rock-obsessed, under achieving wanna-be rockstar with big dreams. A highly energetic and comedic role. Improvisation skills desirable. Must be able to play guitar competently.
  • Rosalie Mullins - Soprano (A3-D6) Age 25-40. An uptight and highly strung headmistress of an elite school. Driven by success and prestige. However, inside lives a caged, rock and roll lover. Strong belt and legit top range required.
  • Ned Schneebly - Baritone (C3-F#4) Age 25-40. Substitute teacher and former bandmember of Dewey’s, Ned has decided to take the ‘responsible’ road in life and has given up on his dreams of becoming a rock legend. Desperate for the approval of his partner, Patty, even if it goes against his core beliefs. Rock voice preferred.
  • Patty Di Marco - Mezzo-Soprano (B3-E5) Age 25-40. The loving but dominating partner of Ned, Patty is constantly trying to mould Ned into the person she thinks he should be. She is frustrated by Dewey’s presence in their flat – and his influence on Ned. Strong belt required.
  • Mrs Sheinkopf - Age 35-50. Ms. Sheinkopf has been at Horace Green for as long as anyone can remember. Her years of service have not softened her. Pop/Rock singer who moves well.
  • Summer Hathaway - (A3-D5) Highly intelligent, over-achieving and no-nonsense Horace Green student with a demanding presence. Holds high expectations and standards for herself and everyone around her. Suspicious of Dewey and his unorthodox teaching ways. Pop singer with the ability to move well.
  • Tomika - (A3-G5) A new student at Horace Green, her fathers are failing to see that she is struggling to fit in. Withdrawn and shy but has an underlying enthusiasm and desire to be part of the band. Blows everyone away when she sings. Must have a strong singing voice.
  • Zack Mooneyham - (guitar) – (A3-D5) A highly gifted musician and songwriter but struggles to connect with his overbearing, workaholic father. Must seriously rock at guitar with some impressive solo skills. Good mover with Pop/rock vocals.
  • Freddie Hamilton - (drums) - (A3-D5) This is the kid who comes from a working-class background and unlike many of his classmates – was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He is constantly told he isn’t intelligent especially by Summer & his father but Dewey sees his brilliance. Pop/rock singer with exceptional drum skills and personality
  • Katie - (bass) - (A3-D#5) Distinguished by her talent for the bass, Katie takes to being in the band like a fish to water. Energetic, enthusiastic with a lot of rhythm and attitude. Pop/Rock vocals with the ability to move well.
  • Lawrence - (piano/keyboard) - (A3-D#5) An awkward, unconfident boy but a genius on the keyboard who needs a free spirit like Dewey to lead him out of the darkness. Pop/Rock vocals and good mover. Epic piano skills a must.
  • Marcy - (A3-G5) A quiet girl who is happy to be in the background and add her angelic voice and moves to the band. Back-up singer with style. Pop/Rock vocals and great mover.
  • Shonelle - (A3-G5) Also a shy girl but along with Marcy adds her angelic voice and moves to the band. Their confidence builds during the show. Back-up singer with style. Pop/Rock vocals and great mover.
  • Billy Sandford - (A3-D5) Flamboyant with a love for style & fashion, he becomes the band’s stylist who believes in his artistic vision even when others don’t. Pop/Rock singer and confident mover.
  • Sophie - (A3-D5) Puts her hand up to be a roadie but also appears as a back-up dancer. Pop/Rock singing voice and with the ability to move well.
  • Mason Ward - A super-smart, good hearted, tech savvy boy who designs all the special effects and lighting for the band using his laptop. (A3-D5) Pop/Rock singing voice and with the ability to move well.
  • James - (A3-D5) A bit of a toughie who becomes the bands security guard who importantly keeps look out during the band’s secret rehearsals. Pop/Rock singing voice and with the ability to move well.
  • Madison - (A3-D5) Happily agrees to be a roadie (& back up dancer) with her best friend Sophie – she doesn’t want to miss out. Pop/Rock singing voice and with the ability to move well.
  • Adult Ensemble - An adult ensemble will play the remaining roles with cast expected to fill multiple roles were possible. Ensemble will need great characterisation and comedic skills, some basic movement ability and strong vocal abilities. • TEACHERS - Mr Noble, Mr Green, Gabe Brown, Mr Sanders, Ms Gordon, Ms Bigham, Mr Woodward, Mr Janes, Ms Macapugay, Mr Wagner. • PARENTS - Mr Mooneyham, Mrs Hathaway, Mr Williams, Mr Spencer, Mr Sandford, Mr Ward, Mr Hamilton, Mrs Turner, Mrs Travis. • OTHER SUPPRTING ROLES - Jeff Sanderson (Manager of Battle of the Bands), Theo (No Vacancy) (D3-D5), Doug (No Vacancy) (G3-G4), Bob (No Vacancy) (G3-D5), Snake (No Vacancy) (G3-G4), Stanley, Security Guards 1 & 2
  • Dancer -
  • Mr Mooneyham -
  • Kids Ensemble -
  • Mrs Sandford -
  • Mr Hamilton -
  • Mrs Turner -

Cast

Name Role(s)
Brayden O'Hanlon Dewey Finn
Felicity McCowan Rosalie Mullins
Michael Hardiman Dewey U/S, Ned Schneebly
Emily Cole Patty Di Marco
Terri Powell Mrs Sheinkopf
Lola Duffie Summer Hathaway
Madeleine Swan Tomika
Flynn Willis Zack Mooneyham
Freddie Humphrey Freddie Hamilton
Novalie Morris Katie
Leo Gardiner Lawrence
Bella McConachy Summer U/S, Marcy
Isla Arnstein Marcy
Charli Penton Shonelle
Olivia Maurer Shonelle
Charlton Keogh Billy Sandford
Jacob Smith Billy Sandford
An’e Stojcevski Madison
Aria McHenry Madison
Scarlett Anderson Sophie
Lulu Christou Sophie
Baxter Hyatt Mason Ward
Daniel Lim Mason Ward
Harrison Coppock James
Saxon Wilde James
Sienna Lecchino Tomika U/S, Kids Ensemble
Tilly Whitehead Katie U/S, Kids Ensemble
Zoe Rossbotham Rosalie U/S, Adult Ensemble
Jenn Stirk Adult Ensemble and Mrs Sandford
Alysha Jane Patty U/S, Adult Ensemble
Julianne Wilde Adult Ensemble and Mrs Turner
Rimon Abohaidar Adult Ensemble and Mr Mooneyham
Grant Whiteside Adult Ensemble and Mr Hamilton
Matt Eastwood Theo
Madilyn Dyer Adult Ensemble
Joshua Halasz Adult Ensemble
Anastacia Harvey Adult Ensemble
Michaela Kohl Adult Ensemble
Alannah Matchett Adult Ensemble
Connor McKinnon Adult Ensemble
Tyler McNicol Adult Ensemble
Alyce Ryan Adult Ensemble
Ethan Vohmann Adult Ensemble
Jasmin Wilson Adult Ensemble
Richard Senftleben Adult Ensemble
Lilly Glover-Smith Dancer
Audrey Hanneysee Dancer
Molly Martin Dancer
Tess McKeague Dancer
Ella White Dancer
Savannah White Dancer

Crew

Name Role(s)
Davina Smith Director
Dianne Martin Producer
Brad Treloar Music Director
Tania Grant Vocal Director
Will Johsnton Choreographer
Jules Hart Choreographer
TBD Costumes
TBD Stage Manager

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