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1 AUDITION/ SELF-TAPE PACKAGE for GREASE: The Musical- REMOUNT ROLE: MARTY CHARACTER DESCRIPTION: ***THIS ROLE WILL COVER *** Female, High School Teen (18-26 years). The beauty of the Pink Ladies. Pretty, looks older than the other girls, but betrays her real age when she opens her mouth. Tries to act sophisticated. Eager to grow up fast. Must be a strong Actor, Singer and Mover. Range: Alto, C4 C5 ***Must be a Canadian Citizen in order to be considered*** NOTE: ALL THE CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE ROLES MARTY NEEDS TO COVER IS ON THE NEXT PAGE, PLUS NOTES FROM THE DIRECTOR AUDITION REQUIREMENTS: Please prepare everything in this audition package. Everything you need to have a successful audition is in the audition package AUDITION NOTES: FOR TALENT WHO HAVE AN AUDITION TIME (for talent with an invited in person audition): Please prep everything in this audition package. All the material this role will be covering is in this audition package You do not need to have the lines memorized SONG(S) (Please prepare the attached audition song(s)) FOR TALENT SENDING IN A SELF-TAPE (for talent who are NOT AVAILABLE for the invited auditions): SLATE (NOTE: Please make sure in your slate to state your NAME, HEIGHT, and where you live in Canada) DANCE (please show us your dance skills to the best of your abilities) Please prep everything in this audition package. All the material this role will be covering is in this audition package You do not need to have the lines memorized SONG(S) (Please prepare the attached audition song(s)) NOTE: Please make sure in your slate to state your NAME, HEIGHT, and where you live in Canada. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

2 GENERAL NOTES FROM THE DIRECTOR: LOOKING FOR TRUTHFUL, OFF-BEAT TYPES WHO PASS FOR ACTUAL TEENAGERS. WE ARE SEEKING FANTASTIC ACTOR/SINGERS TO INTERPRET ICONIC ROLES IN AN HONEST, UNIQUE, CONTEMPORARY WAY COVER CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS: [ DUMBROWSKI] Female, High School Teen (18 26 years). Danny Zuko s love interest. Religious, principled, and innocent until she finally unleashes her inner feminist. From a religious, working class Polish Catholic family in Chicago. Must be a Strong Actor, Singer and Mover. Range: Soprano, A3 F35 HAVE AN AMAZING AUDITION!!! NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

3 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 4 Scene 2 - Cafeteria and School steps JAN Jeez, I wish it was still summer. It s only a quarter after twelve and I feel like I been here a whole year already. Yeah, what a drag. MARTY JAN Hey, Marty, who d ya get for Economics? Old Man Drucker? MARTY Yeah, what a pain in the ass. He keeps makin passes. JAN For real? He never tried nothin with me! Huh. You want my coleslaw? I ll see if I have room for it. Hey, Rizzo, over here! MARTY JAN MARTY RIZZO Hey, hey, hey! Hey, where s all the guys? JAN Those slobs. You d think they d spend a dime on their lunch? They re baggin it. Pretty cheap. RIZZO

4 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 8 LYNCH You re just dawdling, aren t you? That s a fine way to start the new semester, Mr. LaTierri. Well, are you going to stand there all day? No, Ma am. Then move!!! SONNY LYNCH (MISS LYNCH exits) Yes, Ma am. Yes, Ma am. SONNY DOODY ROGER I m sure glad she didn t give you no crap, Son. You would ve really told her off right? Shaddup! SONNY MARTY Hey Jan, who s that chick with Frenchy? Is she the one that you were telling me about? JAN Yeah, her name is Sandy. She seems pretty cool. Maybe we could let her in the Pink Ladies. RIZZO Just what we need. Another broad around. (FRENCHY and enter carrying trays)

5 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 9 FRENCHY Hi, you guys. This is my new neighbor, Sandy Dumbrowski. This here s Rizzo, and that s Marty and you remember Jan. Sure. Hi. Hi. Pleased to meet you. JAN FRENCHY (to ) Come on, sit down. Hey, Marty, those new glasses? MARTY Yeah, I just got em for school. Do they make me look smarter? Nah. We can still see your face. RIZZO MARTY How d ya like some rice pudding down your bra? I ll take it JAN MARTY Hey French, wha dya do to your hair? It really looks tough. Ah, I just touched it up a little. FRENCHY JAN Hey Sandy, how do ya like the school so far? Oh, it seems real nice. I was going to go to Immaculata, but my father had a fight with the Mother Superior over my patent leather shoes. What do ya mean? JAN

6 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 10 She said boys could see up my dress in the reflection. (ALL laugh) Swear to God? MARTY JAN Hey, where do ya get shoes like that? Hi kids! PATTY (ALL groan) RIZZO Hey, look who s comin. Patty Simcox, the Little Lulu of Rydell High. PATTY Ooooo! (imitating Pink Ladies greeting) Well don t say hello! We won t. RIZZO PATTY Oh, I just love the first day of school, don t you? It s the biggest thrill of my life. RIZZO PATTY You will never guess what happened this morning! Prob bly not. RIZZO

7 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 11 PATTY Well, they announced this years nominees for Student Council, and guess who s up for Vice President? Who? Me! Isn t that wild? Wild! ALL GIRLS PATTY RIZZO PATTY Oh, you must think I m a terrible clod. I never bothered to introduce myself to your friend. Oh, I m Sandy Dumbrowski. PATTY It s a real pleasure, Sandy. We certainly are glad to have you here at Rydell. Thank you. PATTY I ll bet you re going to be at the cheerleader tryouts next week, aren t you? Oh, no. I d be too embarrassed. Aaaaaaahh, son of a bitch! Goodness gracious! MARTY PATTY RIZZO Nice language. What was that all about?

8 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 12 MARTY (examining her glasses) One of my diamonds fell in the macaroni! Hey, ain t that Danny over there? Where? DOODY SONNY KENICKIE Yeah. Yeah. What s he doing hangin around the girls gym entrance? Maybe he s hot for some chick! ROGER DOODY (Yells) Hey, Danny! Whatcha doin? ROGER That s good, Dood. Play it real cool. ( enters) Hey, you guys, what s shakin? (fakes SONNY out with a quick goose) DOODY Where ya been all summer, Danny? Well, I spent a lot of time down at the beach. Hey, dja meet any new broads? KENICKIE Nah. Just met this one who was sorta cool, ya know? Ya mean she puts out? SONNY

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12 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 20 Yeah. We got a surprise for ya. Sandy! Danny! Oh, hi. How are ya? Fine. RIZZO Oh, yeah I uh thought you were goin to Immaculata. I changed my plans. Yeah! Well, that s cool. I ll see ya around. Let s go, you guys. DOODY Where do you know her from, Danny? Huh? Oh, just an old friend of the family s. SONNY (to ) She s pretty sharp. I think she s got the eyes for me, didja notice? (T-BIRDS exit) I don t get it. He was so nice this summer.

13 GREASE National Tour Script I 2 21 Don t worry about it, Sandy. FRENCHY MARTY Hey, listen, how d you like to come over to my house tonight? It ll be just us girls. JAN Yeah, those guys are a bunch of creeps. RIZZO Yeah, Zuko s the biggest creep of all.

14 GREASE National Tour Script I 6 40 Do a split, give a yell Throw a fit for old Rydell Way to go, green and gold Hit em hard and knock em cold! Scene 6 Rydell High ( runs on with Pom Poms) ( does an awkward split, falls. enters) Hiya, Sandy. Hi. Hey, what happened to your ear? Huh? Oh, nothing. Just an accident. Hey, uh, look, I hope you re not still bugged about that first day at school. I mean, couldn t ya tell I was glad to see ya? Well, you could ve been a little nicer to me in front of your friends. Are you kidding? Hey, you don t know those guys. They just see ya talkin to a chick and right away they think she puts ou well, you know what I mean. I m not sure. It looked to me like maybe you had a new girlfriend or something.

15 GREASE National Tour Script I 6 41 Listen, if it was up to me I d never even look at any other chick but you. ( blushes) Hey, tell ya what. We re throwin a party tomorrow night for Frenchy. She s gonna quit school before she flunks again and go to Beauty School. How dja like to make it on down there with me? I d really like to, but I m not so sure those girls want me around anymore. Listen, Sandy. Nobody s gonna start gettin salty with ya when I m around. Uh-uhh! All right, Danny, as long as you re with me, but let s not let anyone come between us again, okay? PATTY (rushing onstage with two batons and wearing a cheerleader outfit.) Hiiiiiiii, Danny! Oh don t let me interrupt. (Gives larger pom poms) Here, Sandy, why don t you try these for a while. (Taking aside) I ve been dying to tell you something. You know what I found out after you left my house the other night? My mother thinks you re cute. (To ) He s such a lady-killer. Isn t he though? What were you doing at her house? Ah, I was just copying down some homework. Come on Sandy, let s practice. PATTY

16 GREASE National Tour Script I 6 42 Yeah, lets! I m just dying to make a good impression on all those cute lettermen. So, that s why you re wearing that thing getting ready to show off your skivvies to a bunch of horny jocks? Don t tell me you re jealous, Danny. What? Of that bunch of meatheads! Don t make me laugh. Ha-ha. Just because they can do something you can t do? Whattaya mean, look, I could run circles around those jerks. But you d rather spend your time copying other people s homework. Listen, the next time they have tryouts for any of those teams, I ll show you what I can do. PATTY Oh, what a lucky coincidence! The track team s having tryouts tomorrow. Huh?...Okay, I ll be there. Big Talk. (panic) You think so, huh. Hey, Patty! When dja say those tryouts were?

17 GREASE National Tour Script II Scene 4 Twi-Light Drive-In Movie Theatre (Movie track is playing) SHEILA It was like an animal with awful clawing hands and and hideous fangs oh, it was like a nightmare! HERO There, there, you re safe now, Sheila. SCIENTIST Poor Todd. The radiation has caused him to mutate. He s become half-man, half-monster like a werewolf. SHEILA But, Doctor he s my brother. And his big stock car race is tomorrow. (Wolf howling is heard) HERO Great Scott! It s a full moon! (Silence stretches, puts arm across s shoulder. tries to get his arm around her. She moves away.) Why don t cha move over a little closer? This is all right. Well, can t ya at least smile or somethin? Look, Sandy I practically had to bust Kenickie s arm to get his car for tonight. The guys are really PO ed at me. I mean, I thought we were gonna forget all about that scene with Sonny and Rizzo and everything. I told ya on the phone I was sorry. I know you did.

18 GREASE National Tour Script II Well, you believe me, don t ya? I guess so, it s just that everything was so much easier when it was just the two of us. Yeah, I know but hey, you ain t goin with another guy, are ya? No. Why? Err oh no reason (Has trouble removing ring runs thru his hair and it comes off. In the process he elbows her in the arm.) Sorry. Sorry. I was gonna ask ya to take my ring. (He holds out the ring) Oh, Danny I don t know what to say. Well, don t cha want it? Uh, huh. ( puts ring on her finger) I shoulda given it to ya a long time ago (They kiss.) I really like you Sandy. Danny, take it easy! What are you trying to do?

19 GREASE National Tour Script II What sa matter? Well, I mean I thought we were just gonna you know be steadies. Well, whattaya think goin steady is, anyway? C mon, Sandy! Stop it! I ve never seen you like this. Relax, will ya, nobody s watchin us! Danny, please, you re hurting me. ( breaks away) Whattaya getting so shook up about? I thought I meant something to ya. You do. But I m still the same girl I was last summer. Just because you give me your ring doesn t mean we re gonna go all the way. ( opens the car door, and gets out) Hey, Sandy, wait a minute. ( slams car door on s crotch) I m sorry, Danny (in falsetto) It s nothing!

20 GREASE National Tour Script II Maybe we better just forget about it. (yelling) Hey, Sandy, where you goin? You can t just walk out of a drive-in! (movie voices resume) HERO Look Sheila! The full moon is sinking behind Dead Man s Curve. SHEILA Yes, Lance and with it all our dreams. (Werewolf howls.) STRANDED AT THE DRIVE-IN BRANDED A FOOL WHAT WILL THEY SAY MONDAY AT SCHOOL, CAN T YOU SEE I M IN MISERY? WE MADE A START NOW WE RE APART THERE S NOTHIN LEFT FOR ME. LOVE HAS FLOWN, ALL ALONE I SIT, I WONDER, WHY-Y-Y, OH WHY YOU LEFT ME, OH. OH,, BABY SOMEDAY WHEN HIGH SCHOOL IS DONE SOME HOW, SOME WAY OUR TWO WORLDS WILL BE ONE IN HEAVEN FOREVER AND EVER WE WILL BE OH, PLEASE, SAY YOU LL STAY OH,

21 GREASE National Tour Script I 7 93 RIZZO ( (to ) Hey, Zuko! Check this out! Hey, Sandy! Wow, what a total! Wick ed! What s it to ya, Zuko? Sandy, you are somethin else! Tell me about it, Stud! I GOT CHILLS, THEY RE MULTIPLYIN AND I M LOSIN CONTROL CAUSE THE POWER YOU RE SUPPLYIN IT S ELECTRIFYIN YOU BETTER SHAPE UP CAUSE I NEED A MAN AND MY HEART IS SET ON YOU YOU BETTER SHAPE UP YOU BETTER UNDERSTAND TO MY HEART I MUST BE TRUE CHORUS OO, OO, OO AND MY HEART IS SET ON OO, OO, OO NOTHIN LEFT and NOTHIN LEFT FOR ME TO DO YOU RE THE ONE THAT I WANT OO OO OO, HONEY THE ONE THAT I WANT OO OO OO, HONEY THE ONE THAT I WANT OO OO OO CHORUS YOU ARE THE ONE FOR YOU ARE THE ONE FOR YOU ARE THE ONE FOR

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