Teen Male (playing 16-17) Needed for Large Role as Romantic Interest of Protagonist in Coming-of-Age Musical Dramedy

The ideal applicant for this voluntary role meets the following criteria (all heritage backgrounds welcome of course):
[ml][ul][li indent=0 align=left]can deliver a read with the right mix of believability and humour and [i]nail[/i] comedic timing, rhythm and intonation[/li][li indent=0 align=left]can deliver the lines in clear-sounding English—a slight accent is okay (e.g. to establish a Montreal setting), but it should be very subtle and not affect one’s ability to emphasise the correct words or syllables in a line. In comedy the line read and timing are precise[/li][li indent=0 align=left]is charming in a manner anywhere from bashful (e.g. Micheal Cera) to smouldering (e.g. young Jared Leto, Zac Efron, young Drake, etc)[/li][li indent=0 align=left]looks similar to the character/age as we on the team imagined it when reading or revising the script and there appears potential for chemistry with the two girls most often his scene partner: much of this you have little control over, which is why an actor should never be offended if they don’t get a certain role[/li][li indent=0 align=left]is ideally musical to some degree, as some singing and much guitar playing occurs (faking it possible but not ideal)[/li][li indent=0 align=left]is committed, on time, and can make it to the West Island area some weekends and evenings for shoots and rehearsals[/li][/ul][/ml]