CASTING CALL
WHEN AND WHERE:
Round 1:
July 14, 2025 • 1 PM – 6 PM
July 15, 2025 • 1 PM – 4 PM
PETA Theater Center Studios
5 Sunnyside Drive, Quezon City
Callbacks:
July 21 and 22, 2025
Details to be announced
WHAT TO PREPARE:
Fill out the BAGETS THE MUSICAL AUDITION FORM.
Sing: 16 bars of 1 pop ballad and 16 bars of 1 upbeat song from the ‘80s
Dance: 16 bars of dance from the ‘80s
DEADLINE OF REGISTRATION: JULY 10, 2025
NO WALK-INS. STRICTLY NO REGISTRATION, NO AUDITIONS.
IMPORTANT NOTE ON REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE SCHEDULES:
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
October 2025 – January, 2026
PETA Theater Center, Quezon City
SHOW SCHEDULES
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from January 23, 2026 – March 2026 (with possibilities for extension / additional shows)
Newport Performing Arts Theater, Newport World Resorts, Pasay City
Please make sure that you are available on the rehearsal dates and show dates before auditioning.
ROLES AVAILABLE
THE BAGETS
(preferably aged 16 – 22 years old)
TONTON (18, Male)
Daredevil. Reckless. Repeater. The barkada’s risk-taker who hides his pain behind his swag and learns the hard way that growing up means facing consequences.
TOPEE (15, Male)
Quiet but keeping it together. A martial arts kid who keeps things together on the outside, but carries heavy things he can’t always name.
ADIE (15, Male)
Charming and confused. The romantic with a camera who mixes up love, crushes, and connection—and slowly learns what real care looks like.
GILBERT (15, Male)
Funny and insecure. The class clown from a hardworking famil who tries to laugh off his problems but wants to be seen for more.
ARNEL (15, Male)
Polished but unsure. Raised in comfort but quietly dreaming of a different path, and must choose between following his heart or his ermat’s expectations.
ENSEMBLE CHARACTERS
Will play multiple roles in the show
IVY (30s-40s, Female)
Beautiful, warm and grounded. Adie’s older crush who sees him as sweet but not quite ready; shows him what real maturity looks like.
JANICE (16-18, Female)
Confident and real. A working-class girl who dances like she owns the floor; helps Arnel see the world beyond his bubble.
ROSE (16-18, Female)
No-nonsense and kind. Tonton’s wake-up call—she sees through him, but still believes in who he could be.
MELISSA (15-16, Female)
Simple and sharp, Gilbert’s smart seatmate who doesn’t know she’s the reason he’s trying to be brave.
TITA NENA (40s-50s, Female)
Cheerful and steady, Topee’s no-drama aunt/yaya who does the real parenting while Ana’s off chasing her spotlight.
ENSEMBLE
Barkada, Teachers, Tita Nena, Sauna Girls, Circumcision Nurse, Doctor, Principal, etc.
They form the social world around the Bagets, each adding pressure, contradiction, or comic relief in their journey toward manhood.