South Bay Musical Theatre is seeking two children to play the roles of NGANA and JEROME in our spring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s

SOUTH PACIFIC

SHOW INFORMATION

  • Director: Vinh G. Nguyen
  • Choreographer: Nicole Tung
  • Vocal Director: Anita Hsiung Carey
  • Music Director: Joseph Kelly
  • Stage Manager: Quentin Tepliuk
  • Artistic Director: Walter M. Mayes

Auditions will be held at 761 Mabury Rd, Suite 20, in San Jose, on Saturday, 11/21 10am-12pm.

ROLES

NGANA and JEROME (Pre-teen children) Emile’s son and daughter by his late Polynesian wife. Walk-on roles with some light singing. Both roles can be mixed-race or Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) who are or look like they are between the ages of 7-12.

KEY DATES

  • Rehearsals begin Sunday, March 21, 2027
  • Move-in Saturday, May 1, 2027
  • Open May 22, 2027
  • Close & strike June 12, 2027, with a possible extension until June 19, 2027

INSTRUCTIONS TO SUBMIT

Parents, please select a time slot via this link to reserve your spot for your child and show up to the studio during that time on Saturday, November 21.

Please bring a copy of your child’s headshot and/or resume, if they have them (not required at all) and note any conflict they might have between March 21-June 19, 2027. For the audition, they can sing any song of their choice (could be the “Happy Birthday” song). They can also sing the song “Dites-Moi” from the show, and sing “la la la” if they are not yet comfortable with the French words.