We are looking for actors to join our company for our next big community theatre production Kinky Boots, going up at the Fisher Theatre October 2025, if you are interested in being involved, please contact us at: upshootproductions@gmail.com
We will be auditioning for actors for all roles, here is a character breakdown:
Charlie Price
A bit confused, a bit unfocused, a hero hiding under a victim's mantle.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 35
Young Charlie
Charlie as a seven year old boy. Lost, quiet, reflective.
Gender: Male
Age: 7 to 7
Lola/Simon
A prize fighter's physique draped in satin. A talented drag queen with a killer voice and winning ways.
Gender: Male / Black
Age: 30 to 35
Young Lola/Simon
Lola as a ten year old boy who already knows he's destined to wear high heels.
Gender: Male /Black
Age: 10 to 10
Nicola
Charlie's long-term girlfriend. Driven, uncompromising.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 30
Lauren
Beautiful and strong working class girl.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 30
Don
Lola's nemesis. Burly hyper masculine bear of a factory worker. Sings up to D5 for the finale.
Gender: Male
Age: 20 to 40
Pat
Officious office manager who will let loose her wild side when allowed. Lola's love interest.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 40
Trish
Factory worker with a husband and kids to worry over.
Gender: Female
Age: 20 to 40
George
Factory manager keeping up traditions. Reserved.
Gender: Male
Age: 30 to 50
The Angels
The drag performers who populate The Blue Angel Nightclub.Tenor Back Up Singers up to C5, Featured Angel singers up to C#5
Gender: Male
Age: 20 to 30
Mr. Price
Charlie's father.
Gender: Male
Age: 50 to 80
Simon Sr.
Lola's father. An unforgiving tower of anger.
Gender: Male
Age: 30 to 50
Harry
A contemporary of Charlie's but his opposite. Successful, self aware and confident.
Gender: Male
Age: 25 to 40
Richard Bailey
Nicola's boss. An overtly attractive and successful man.
Gender: Male
Age: 30 to 50
Ensemble
Hooligans, Factory Workers, Pub Patrons, Photographers, Club Patrons