​​​AUDITION SONGS & MONOLOGUES
Select the songs listed below that is in your grade/class group. Also select one monologue from the link below.

This is an educational theatre production. All students in grades 4–12 who are enrolled in LIFELIGHT YOUTH THEATRE'S theatre classes and participate in auditions will be cast in the show. Auditions help us find the best role for each student to learn, grow, and shine!

We will be using the Show|Ready accompaniment for auditions. Keep reading....
Be sure to practice with that accompaniment. 

​​To help you learn the songs we have provided songs with guide vocals, visit CINDERELLA YouTube Playlist:
CLICK HERE FOR SONGS WITH GUIDE VOCALS
(The YouTube tracks are for reference only, you will NOT sing with these tracks at auditions. You will sing with the Show|ReadyTRACKS)

Download the Show|Ready App (free) on your device (App Store or Google Play). Only load the app on one device per family, due to limits on users for the app.
Download Show|Ready to your computer or mobile device. The app is also available in your mobile app store.
Input the VIEWER CODE ONLY to activate your license for play access.

Viewer Code: TUNDRA-LAYOUT-CUBS-MAGMA-DOCTOR-LOOT
Check out the Show|Ready Quick Start Guide for viewers.


SELECT ONE MONOLOGUE TO PERFORM AT THE VOCAL/ACTING AUDITION (please memorize)- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r6QI6Dhc4IkGgKBva1ux8HDwZaWu70jo-YkxFp2_NhA/edit?usp=sharing​


Cinderella Audition Song Requirements


Link to the Google Drive R & H CINDERELLA Audition folder is here- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1n0Zfzi96RyyaduP2YZNHbiDaF4aFdZ1T?usp=sharing


Your school grade groups guide your preparation; they do not limit your role consideration.

Grades 4–5 — All Students

“Ten Minutes Ago”- Measures 214–238, Sing the melody.

Grades 6–8 — Girls


ALL PREPARE: “Ten Minutes Ago,” measures 214–238. Sing the melody.

Then choose one:
Cinderella: “In My Own Little Corner”- Measures 29–54
or 
Stepsisters: “Stepsisters’ Lament”- Measures 53–80. Prepare both roles.


Grades 6–8 — Boys


ALL PREPARE: “Ten Minutes Ago,” measures 214–238. Sing the melody.

Then choose one:


Lionel: “The Prince Is Giving a Ball”- Measures 230–251.
or 
Christopher: “Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful”- Measures 27–58.


Grades 9–12 — Girls

ALL PREPARE: “Ten Minutes Ago,” measures 214–238. Sing the melody.

Then choose one:


Cinderella “In My Own Little Corner” - measure 29–54, pickup to measure 30

or 
Fairy Godmother “There’s Music in You” - measure 29–48 

or 
Grace / Joy “Stepsisters’ Lament” - measure 53–80; prepare both roles

or 
Stepmother “A Lovely Night” - measure 82–101; sing the top line

or 
Queen Constantina “Boys and Girls Like You and Me” - measure 37–57; prepare the Queen’s line


Grades 9–12 — Boys

ALL PREPARE: “Ten Minutes Ago,” measures 214–238. Sing your vocal part or the melody.


Then choose one:

Christopher “Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful”- measure 27–58

or 
Lionel “The Prince Is Giving a Ball” - measure 230–251

or 
King Maximillian “Boys and Girls Like You and Me” measure 37–57; prepare the King’s line
​

Audition Sheet Music & Script Sides:
Sheet music for the audition songs may be found in the R & H CINDERELLA Google Drive Folder.

LIFELIGHT YOUTH THEATRE MAINSTAGE AUDITION INFORMATION

LifeLight Youth Theatre proudly presents our 2027 MainStage Production:

RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA!

Get ready for glass slippers, a royal ball, and a little possibility—Cinderella is coming to LifeLight!

We’re thrilled to announce that our 2027 MainStage musical will be Cinderella! Filled with beautiful music, lively dance numbers, and heartwarming moments, this beloved story reminds us of the power of kindness, courage, and hope.

This production will showcase everything we love about LYT: community, creativity, and Christ-centered excellence. We can’t wait to see our talented students bring Cinderella’s world to life on stage!

This page includes important audition and production information. Please read carefully so you’re ready for your next steps.

Get ready, LYT family—an enchanting musical season awaits!

AUDITION DATES & INFORMATION:


Vocal & Acting Auditions: Saturday, November 14 or Monday, November 23 (by time slot sign-up, CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR IN PERSON AUDITION TIME SLOT ) 

Nov 14 at OFallon Christian Church(enter through main doors by carport) or

Nov 23 at Calvary.  

PLEASE FILL OUT THE MAINSTAGE Production Fee/Audition Form/Show Contract Form before you arrive for your Vocal audition day.​

Each actor receives a numbered audition tag that you will safety pin to your shirt and we will take a your photo. Auditions numbers will be reused for dance auditions on November 23.


You will sing a portion from the below songs from CINDERELLA- scroll down to see songs/requirements for your grade group.
Auditions are closed; parents may wait in the lobby.​


Dance Auditions: Monday, November 23 (3pm- 4:15pm )at Calvary Church.
Dance auditions are for ALL!   COSTUME MEASUREMENTS WILL BE TAKEN TODAY, Wear comfortable clothes that you can move freely in, nothing too baggy since we are taking your measurements.  This show has LOTS of dance roles.  Bring ballet, jazz, character shoes, if you have them. The group will learn and perform a short dance combination, no dance experience required. 

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Callback Auditions (Dance, Vocal and Acting (cold readings): Monday, November 30 (Dance callback 3pm- 4:15pm and Vocal/Acting callbacks 4:30–5:30 PM at Calvary Church)
Callback list will be posted online November 24. Not being called back doesn’t mean you aren’t cast; callbacks simply allow additional readings and short song excerpts.​​ CALL BACK MATERIALS COMING SOON.

You may be asked to read from the audition sides below during your callback audition. These are available for your review below and do not need to be memorized, but it is helpful to be familiar with them.

Production Fee: CLICK HERE TO PAY PRODUCTION FEE
Each cast member pays a $160 production fee to help cover theatre rental, show licensing/royalties,script rentals, sets, props and technical production costs. Production fees only cover a portion and the rest is made up from ticket sales.

Families may also use the Butter Braid fundraiser to offset part or all of the fee. You earn approximately $7 per butter braid sold.

You may pay the production fee in two installment payments, one due by November 14 and the 2nd by December 12. Installment payments have a small admin fee added. ​


ATTIRE & PREP

  • Dress neatly and with confidence. Choose clothing that enhances your personality.
  • For the dance portion, bring ballet/jazz/character shoes if available; otherwise, wear shoes that are easy to move in.
  • Memorize audition song (s). 
  • Complete the online audition & production fee form by November 14, 2026.