Aladdin Auditions Character Breakdown
Aladdin Auditions Character Breakdown
Aladdin Auditions Character Breakdown
Character/Audition Breakdown
*NOTE*: For auditions, performers will sing 16-32 bars of a song of their choice, either from the show or in the style of
the show (think other Disney musicals!) Please be ready with a link to a karaoke track of the song on YouTube. The
suggested audition songs listed are not mandatory, just recommendations. Call Back songs will NOT be taught at
auditions, please prep them on your own time. A dance routine will be taught at Call Backs for those who wish to join
the specialty dance ensemble. Break a leg, all!
Aladdin 14+/M A poor street urchin, longs to Suggested Audition Songs: • “Proud of Your Boy”
make his mother proud, but -“Everything to Win” from • Dialogue p. 5-6
sometimes loses his way. A thief Anastasia • Dialogue p. 32-33
with a heart of gold, a prankster, -“Her Voice” from The Little • Dialogue p. 34-36
and the romantic lead. Mermaid • Dialogue p. 40
• Dialogue p. 47-48
Jasmine 14+/F The princess of Agrabah, longs Suggested Audition Songs: • “These Palace Walls”
to experience the world outside -“God Help The Outcasts” • Dialogue p. 19
the palace walls. Curious, from The Hunchback of Notre • Dialogue p. 32-33
assertive, knows what she Dame • Dialogue p. 34-36
wants, and craves the freedom -“Home” from Beauty and
to make her own choices. the Beast
Genie 11+/ The fast-talking, fun-loving Suggested Audition Songs: • “Friend Like Me”
Any wisecracker who lives in the -“Don’t Let Me Go” from • Dialogue p. 40
lamp and yearns to be free. A Shrek: The Musical • Dialogue p. 47-48
true showman with great -“Never Ever Getting Rid of • Dance (To be taught
comedic timing. Must have tap Me” from Waitress at Call Backs)
experience.
Jafar 13+/ The power hungry and crooked Suggested Audition Songs: • “Prince Ali (Reprise)”
Any Grand Vizier. Two-faced, -“Be Prepared” from The Lion • Dialogue p. 16-17
scheming, a sickly-sweet façade King • Dialogue p. 34-36
over a ruthless, villainous core. -“Friends on the Other Side”
from The Princess and the
Frog
Iago 9+/ The fawning and funny sidekick Note: While Iago is not a bird • “Prince Ali (Reprise)”
Any to Jafar, always over-eager to in this show, he should have • Dialogue p. 16-17
assist his evil plan. Sarcastic and bird-like characteristics/ • Dialogue p. 34-36
over-dramatic with great mannerisms.
comedic timing.
Sultan 10+/ The warm-hearted ruler who Minimal singing and dancing, • Dialogue p. 16-17
Any dotes on his daughter, Jasmine. but strong character choices
Committed to upholding the encouraged
ancient laws of Agrabah. A
loving father trying to decide
between family and duty.
Abu 6-9/ Aladdin’s pet monkey and Non-speaking, strong facial • Dialogue p. 5-6
Any trusted friend, mischievous and expressions encouraged (practice facial
well-meaning. reactions!)
Carpet 6-11/ Genie’s friend and partner-in- Non-speaking, • Dance (To be taught
Any crime, loyal and whimsical. dance/tumbling experience at Call Backs)
preferred
Babkak 10+/ Part of Aladdin’s devoted and Featured in several numbers- • “High Adventure”
Any penniless posse, an Agrabahn strong singers and dancers • Dialogue p. 5-6
foodie who loves to snack. preferred • Dialogue p. 72-73
• Dance (To be taught
at Call Backs)
Omar 10+/ Part of Aladdin’s devoted and Featured in several numbers- • “High Adventure”
Any penniless posse, kindhearted strong singers and dancers • Dialogue p. 5-6
with a sensitive soul. preferred • Dialogue p. 72-73
• Dance (To be taught
at Call Backs)
Kassim 10+/ Part of Aladdin’s devoted and Featured in several numbers- • “High Adventure”
Any penniless posse, stubborn and strong singers and dancers • Dialogue p. 5-6
yearns to be a leader. preferred • Dialogue p. 72-73
• Dance (To be taught
at Call Backs)
Isir 10+/F One of Jasmine’s loyal, Must be able to sing tight • “These Palace Walls”
encouraging handmaidens—her harmonies, strong dancers • Dialogue p. 19
name means “inspiration”, she • Dance (To be taught
is the most optimistic of the at Call Backs)
three and a bit of a flirt.
Rajah 10+/F One of Jasmine’s loyal, Must be able to sing tight • “These Palace Walls”
encouraging handmaidens—her harmonies, strong dancers • Dialogue p. 19
name means “hope”, and she is • Dance (To be taught
very protective of Jasmine at Call Backs)
Manal 10+/F One of Jasmine’s loyal, Must be able to sing tight • “These Palace Walls”
encouraging handmaidens—her harmonies, strong dancers • Dialogue p. 19
name means “achievement” and • Dance (To be taught
she is assertive in her emotional at Call Backs)
support.
Razoul 10+/M The rough and commanding Strong character choices • Dialogue p. 34-36
head of the palace guards, encouraged, should be ready
answers to Jafar. Scary and for chase sequences and
threatening. fight choreography
Prince 8-12/ One of Jasmine’s haughty and Strong character choices • Dialogue p. 16-17
Abdullah Any arrogant suitors. Pompous, rich, encouraged
and entitled.
Jasmine’s 6-9/ Jasmine’s pet tiger and loyal Non-speaking • Dialogue p. 19
Tiger Any friend, intimidating when (practice facial
necessary but usually a big reactions!)
teddy bear.
Additional
Featured
Roles
Apple Any A merchant who reviles the
Vendor beggars and from whom
Jasmine unintentionally steals
an apple. Angry and bloodthirsty
when crossed.
Shop Owner Any A marketplace vendor from
whom Aladdin steals a loaf of
bread. Angry, loud, brash.
Fortune Any/F A flirtatious soloist who
Teller unwittingly helps Aladdin escape
the palace guards.
Guards 11+/ Razoul’s goons, ready to follow Should be ready for chase
Any his every command— sequences and fight
intimidating, threatening, and choreography
they hate street urchins.
Attendants 11+/ Prince Abdullah’s servants,
Any almost as pompous as their
master, and equally disgusted
by street urchins.
Beggars 5-7/ Street urchins—innocent,
Any hungry, just looking for a
helping hand.