Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. | Auditions
July 28 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
When:
Auditions July 27, 2026 from 5:00 – 9:00 pm & July 28, 2024 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Audition slots will open on July 13
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. will be performed at the Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences.
Directed by:
TBD
Age Range:
Ages 8 -Adult
More Detail:
As always, we welcome walk ins during our audition times. We will also offer limited video auditions prior to audition dates for those out of town during auditions. For more information on video auditions please email ctocwv@gmail.com.
Character Breakdown
Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo can accomodate a vast range of cast sizes. The following is a breakdown of possible doubling for a cast of 8 actors:
ACTOR #1—Nemo
ACTOR #2—Marlin
ACTOR #3—Dory, Sheldon’s Parent
ACTOR #4—Pearl, Chum, Peach, Squirt, Ensemble (Moonfish, Jellyfish, others)
ACTOR #5—Sheldon, Anchor, Bloat, Ensemble (Moonfish, Jellyfish, Sea Turtle, others)
ACTOR #6—Tad, Crush, Nigel, Ensemble (Moonfish, Jellyfish, Sea Turtle, others)
ACTOR #7—Coral, Tad’s Parent, Gurgle, Ensemble (Moonfish, Jellyfish, Sea Turtle, others)
ACTOR #8—Professor Ray, Bruce, Gill, Ensemble (Moonfish, Jellyfish, Sea Turtle, others)
Marlin
Nemo’s anxious and overprotective father, a clownfish who prefers the safety of his anemone to the unknowns of the open ocean.
Nemo
A curious young clownfish, born with a “lucky fin”, who brims with a sense of wonder and an eagerness for adventure
Dory
An optimistic, bubbly, and sociable blue tang who experiences frequent short-term memory loss
Pearl
one of the Reef Kids, an excitable and friendly flapjack octopus
Sheldon
one of the Reef Kids, an H2O-intolerant seahorse with an appetite for trouble
Tad
one of the Reef Kids, a self-admittedly obnoxious butterflyfish
Professor Ray
Nemo’s enthusiastic, encyclopedic stingray teacher
Bruce
The intimidating ringleader of the sharks who is dedicated to adopting a vegetarian diet
Anchor
one of Bruce’s loyal cronies, a tough shark devoted to the “fish are friends” lifestyle
Chum
One of Bruce’s loyal cronies, a determined shark committed to the “fish are friends” lifestyle
Gill
The relentless and inspiring Moorish idol fish and leader of the Tank Gang, with a set of battle scars and a torn fin, who will stop at nothing to return to the freedom of the ocean
Peach
A mature, down-to-earth starfish who offers guidance and rassurance to all; a member of the Tank Gang
Bloat
An open-minded and supportive blowfish who is proud to be part of the Tank Gang
Gurgle
A nervous royal gramma fish who enjoys regulated cleanliness; a member of the tank gang
Crush
A laid-back and encouraging 150-year-old sea turtle who knows how to hang loose
Squirt
Coral
Nemo’s brave mom and Marlin’s wife, strong and loving
Nigel
A friendly, sharp-eyed Australian pelican who is proud to know all the local happenings of Sydney Harbour
Ensemble
An assortment of ocean creatures in the big blue world, including the Reef Parents, Fish “Friends,” Moonfish, Jellyfish, Sea Turtles, and various features (Angelfish, Barracuda, Grouper, Sea Turtle 1 & 2, Lobster1 & 2, Octopus 1 & 2, Electric Eel 1 & 2, Seashorse 1 & 2).
