Casting

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Cast Size: Medium (11 to 20 performers)
Cast Type: Ensemble Cast
Dance Requirements: Standard

Character Breakdown

Hines
Time study man at Sleep Tite. He is the jealous type, but has a kind heart and a talent in knife-throwing. Surprisingly soft around the edges.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Prez
President of the union at Sleep Tite. He is not the brightest person. A notorious flirt and womanizer who constantly regrets his marriage.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 40
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: Db3
Hasler
The president at Sleep Tite. Fiscally conservative, he is demanding, stubborn, and uptight.
Gender: male
Age: 50 to 60
Gladys
Mr. Hasler's secretary. Her penchant for nights out on the town, along with her sexy demeanor, often lands her in hot water with men. Gladys is an exceptional dancer.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: Eb5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3
Sid Sorokin
New superintendent at Sleep Tite. He is a charming, productive worker. Adamant about retaining his job and improving his job performance.
Gender: male
Age: 25 to 30
Vocal range top: Ab4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Mabel
Sid's secretary. Her earnestness can occasionally melt into crassness, but she is always very aware of the happenings at Sleep Tite.
Gender: female
Age: 20 to 30
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: B3
Babe Williams
The leader of the UNion Grievance Committee, who against her own will at first, falls in love with Sid. Strong, feisty, a little stubborn, and full of pride for the union but also charming and sensitive. The unspoken leader of the workers and women who work at the factory.
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Ensemble
Female Factory Workers (Brenda, Mary, Mera, Poopsie, Rita), Male Factory Workers (Charley, Joe), Other Employees Of Sleep Tite