Dolly Gallagher Levi (40 – 65 yrs)  A charming meddling matchmaker. A widow in her middle years who has decided to begin her life again. Excellent comic timing. A wide range of vocal abilities will be considered. Singing audition required.

Horace Vandergelder (45 - 65 yrs)  Proprieter of a Hay & Feed store and a client of Dolly Levi. A widower of some means.  Comic baritone singing.  Singing audition required.

Irene Molloy (25 - 50 yrs)  A milliner with a Hat Shop in New York City.  Dolly has introduced her to Horace Vandegelder but she yearns for romance.  A legit or belt high soprano voice. Singing audition required.

Cornelius Hackl (25 – 45 yrs) Vandergelder’s chief clerk who yearns for one exciting day in NYC.  Some legit baritone singing. Good comic timing. Singing audition required.

Minnie Fay (18 – 30 yrs) A young girl who work’s in Irene’s hat shop.  Some singing and a featured dance role. Singing and dance auditions required.

Barnaby Tucker (18 - 30 yrs) An assistant to Cornelius at Vandergelder’s Hay & Feed store.  Some singing and a featured dance role. Singing and dance auditions required.

Ermingarde (16 – 25 yrs) The young niece of Horace Vandergelder. She cries often and wants her independence. Singing and dance auditions required.

Abrose Kemper (18 – 25 yrs)  An explosive young artist seeking to marry Ermingard. Singing and dance auditions required.

Earnestina Money (25 – 45 yrs)  An eccentric looking girl in need of Dolly’s matchmaker services.  Good comic timing.  A non-singing role but will also perform in the singing chorus. Singing audition required.

Rudolf Reisenweber  (30 – 65 yrs) The major-domo of the Harmonia Gardens Restaurant. A non-singing role but will also perform in the singing chorus. Singing audition required.

Mrs. Rose (40-70yrs)  Sells vegetables and a friend of Dolly’s from years before. A non-singing role but will also perform in the singing chorus. Singing audition required.

Judge (30-65yrs) White whiskered night court judge. Easily moved to tears by romance. A non-singing role but may also perform in the singing chorus. Singing audition required.

Singing Ensemble (16 – senior)  We are looking for 20 to 30 strong singers who will also play featured character parts (both speaking and non-speaking) throughout the show.  Needed types include: NYC townspeople, feed store customers, Harmonia Gardens customers, waiters and staff, various colorful 14^th Street Parade characters. “Hello Dolly!” features lush choral singing for both mixed voices and an all-male ensemble. Previous experience singing vocal parts is helpful. Singing audition required, dance audition optional.

Dance Ensemble (teen –adult)  We are looking for 12 to 24 strong dancers of various ages.  This group will be prominently featured throughout the show and will learn the most challenging choreography which includes ballroom, jazz, Broadway and some ballet. Some girls may be asked to play boys to even out the group.  Dance audition required, singing audition recommended.

Crew Volunteers  (teen – senior)  In addition to a large cast we need many volunteers to sew, paint, construct scenery, hang lights and be on the run-crew.  Run-crew for “Hello Dolly!” will require many volunteers to help with multiple quick costume and scenery changes.  Run-crew will be needed August 8-22 and must be able to attend all performances and rehearsals during those dates.  Volunteers may sign up during auditions. Run-crew is a great way to get involved and be a part of this fantastic show!