Muny Kids & Teens with Audition info

Muny Kids + Teens

Muny Kids registration opens Wednesday, Jan. 8
Muny Teens registration opens Wednesday, Jan. 22

Audition details and materials will be made available here on these dates.

This audition is open to St. Louis-area youth performers who are currently in third through 12th grades and who permanently reside within a 50-mile radius of St. Louis.

We seek strong dancers who sing well and strong singers who move well for our 2025 season of shows. All youth performers must electronically submit a vocal and dance video, in addition to their March-September availability.

If you are not age appropriate and do not meet the local residency requirements, you will not be seen for this particular call.

Muny Kids

Open to students in grades 3-8 on the day of audition

Wednesday, Jan. 8: Online registration opens and materials become available
Friday, Jan. 17: Video submissions due
Friday, Jan. 31: Callbacks announced 
Saturday, Feb. 8: In-person Kids callbacks | 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Muny Teens

Open to students in grades 9-12 on the day of audition

Wednesday, Jan. 22: Online registration opens and materials become available
Friday, Jan. 31: Video submissions due
Friday, Feb. 14: Callbacks announced 
Saturday, Feb. 22: In-person Teens callbacks | 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

How to Audition

This initial round of auditions for Muny Kids and Teens will only be accepted via video submission. We will not be holding open in-person initial auditions this year.

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Step 1 • Learn About the Process

Read the welcome letter from Tali Allen, director of education, then read the Muny self-tape suggestions before you record your videos. When accessing these materials, please do not select “JOIN FOLDER”

Step 2 • Complete Vocal Audition

You may only submit one vocal audition, and it must be NO MORE than 32 bars of any musical theatre song. Your vocal submission must be accompanied by a pianist or an instrumental track. A cappella vocal submissions will NOT be accepted.

    Step 3 • Complete Dance Audition

    Access dance audition materials here. First, watch the teaching video to learn the choreography. When you are ready to record your dance audition, you will dance to the accompaniment track.

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      Step 4 • Upload to YouTube

      Learn how to upload your audition video on YouTube here.

      Step 5 • Submit Registration Form

      Muny Kids registration opens Wednesday, Jan. 8. Muny Teens registration opens Wednesday, Jan. 22.

      Submit audition here!
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      Callbacks

      Callbacks will be announced via email. Please make sure you provide a valid email address on your registration form, as this is the only way you will be notified about a callback. If you are called back, you will be notified via email with detailed instructions for the respective date listed above. Be prepared to be present for the full day.

      Grade-level requirements must be met on the day of the audition.

      From these auditions, we will select the members of the Youth Ensemble for The Muny’s 2025 season and the members of the Muny Kids and Muny Teens touring troupes.

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      Audition Location (Callbacks Only)

      The Muny — Orthwein Hall
      #1 Theatre Drive
      St. Louis, MO 63112

      Free parking is available on Pagoda Circle in front of the main box office. Follow the signs to Orthwein Hall through the east backstage gate.

      We are always available to answer questions throughout the process. For audition-related inquiries, please email [email protected].