Dancing Singing Theater

Actors And Actresses Needed For The 2024-2025 Season

Expires: 3/11/2024
Paying up to $1,318/week
Description

Seeking performers for the 2024-2025 Season. See breakdown below.

Rate:
LORT Non-Rep
$1,318 weekly minimum (LORT A)

Additional info:
Audition lunch 1:00-2:00 pm.
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
All roles will be understudied.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a 3-minute audition using your choice of a short monologue, contrasting musical selections, or a combination of monologue and a musical cut. An accompanist will be provided. Please also bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
“JERSEY BOYS”
1st Rehearsal – September 10, 2024
Performances –October 1 – November 1, 2024
“ELF THE MUSICAL”
1st Rehearsal – October 29, 2024
Performances – November 19 – December 29 2024
“DRIVING MISS DAISY”
1st Rehearsal – December 17, 2024
Performances – January 7 – February 2, 2025
Seeking: ALL roles cast.
“NOEL COWARD’S HAY FEVER”
1st Rehearsal – January 21, 2025
Performances – February 11 – March 9, 2025
“DREAMGIRLS”
1st Rehearsal –March 4, 2025
Performances– March 25 – May 4, 2025

If you are interested, please apply.

38 Project roles
FRANKIE VALLI
Both genders
20
-
39
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying, 5’9”ish - a strong Tenor with sweet and strong falsetto. The front man (up to falsetto treble G). A charismatic and charming boy from Jersey. Comfortable with narrative text and has a gritty side as well as a polished veneer. Good with four-part harmonies "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
NICK MASSI
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying – a strong Bari-Bass; Comfortable with four-part harmonies. A quiet dreamer who longs for life after The Four Seasons. Introspective and a man of few words. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
BOB GAUDIO
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying – a strong Bari-Tenor; Comfortable with four-part harmonies. An intelligent, sensitive, and introspective musical prodigy. Straight-laced compared to his bandmates. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
TOMMY DEVITO
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying – a strong Bari-Tenor; Founding member of The Four Seasons. Comfortable with four-part harmonies. A natural born leader with an appealing, bad- boy quality, who displays reckless and impulsive tendencies. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
BOB CREWE
Both genders
30
-
49
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying – Baritone - An intelligent and flamboyant, genius music producer/lyricist. An integral part of creating The Four Seasons, who is well spoken. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
GYP DECARLO
Both genders
40
-
59
y.o.
White / Caucasian
Male-Identifying – a tough, mafioso boss type with an imposing presence. Strong singer. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
MARY DELGADO
Both genders
18
-
40
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying – a strong singer/dancer. Frankie’s wife; tough, “seen it all”, Italian, Jersey girl. She has a killer sense of humor. Double as a variety of other Ensemble roles. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
LORRAINE
Both genders
18
-
40
y.o.
All ethnicities
LORRAINE and FRANCINE – Female-Identifying versatile singers and dancers with flexible vocal register. Double as a variety of other Ensemble roles including the many girlfriends of The Four Seasons. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
FRANCINE
Both genders
18
-
40
y.o.
All ethnicities
LORRAINE and FRANCINE – Female-Identifying versatile singers and dancers with flexible vocal register. Double as a variety of other Ensemble roles including the many girlfriends of The Four Seasons. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
Joe Pesci
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Featured role from the ensemble. ENSEMBLE – Male-Identifying, all body types, and voice parts to make up a chorus of fantastic singer, dancers, and characters. All must move well. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
Norm Waxman
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Featured role from the ensemble. ENSEMBLE – Male-Identifying, all body types, and voice parts to make up a chorus of fantastic singer, dancers, and characters. All must move well. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
Various Characters Throughout The Four Season’s Lives
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Featured roles from the ensemble. ENSEMBLE – Male-Identifying, all body types, and voice parts to make up a chorus of fantastic singer, dancers, and characters. All must move well. "JERSEY BOYS"
Application deadline closed.
BUDDY
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying. The lead – Born a human but raised as a Christmas Elf, he is a child at heart. Requires very good comedy, infectious charisma, and strong singing skills with gravitas enough to carry the show. A pop tenor whose childlike curiosity makes him both endearing and troublesome at the same time. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
WALTER HOBBS
Both genders
50
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying, 50s+. Buddy's workaholic father. He is a Children's book writer, and is selfish, tense, and generally angry with life without the child-like spirit Buddy has. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
DEB
Both genders
26
-
35
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying. Walter's fun secretary who takes a liking to Buddy. Full of character and wit. Good singer and strong dancer. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
EMILY HOBBS
Both genders
40
-
55
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying. Walter's wife. Sweet and willing to take Buddy in. Contemporary pop belt. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
GREENWAY
Both genders
50
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying, 50s+. Walter's tyrant boss. A gruff elderly businessman. Minimal singing. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
JOVIE
Both genders
26
-
30
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying. Buddy's girlfriend. A jaded New Yorker. An amazing comedic pop/contemporary singer – belt. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
MACY’S MANAGER
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying. Any body type. Very comedic baritone. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
SANTA
Both genders
50
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying, 50s+. A natural storyteller. Funny, jolly, a beer and pizza kind of Santa. Minimal singing. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
ENSEMBLE
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
All ages body types, and voice parts to make up a dancing chorus. All must have strong voices and dance well. "ELF THE MUSICAL"
Application deadline closed.
DAVID BLISS
Both genders
40
-
59
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying. The financially successful father of the family. An author. Looks younger and feels that his home is becoming unbearable with his family. Ambivalent. Comedic. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
SOREL BLISS
Both genders
20
-
24
y.o.
All ethnicities
SOREL and SIMON BLISS – Young looking, brother and sister. Comedic and completely inconsiderate of others’ wants/needs. Raised without ordinary conventions and manners, which leads to funny social interactions with others. Constantly poking fun at one another with little quips. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
SIMON BLISS
Both genders
20
-
24
y.o.
All ethnicities
SOREL and SIMON BLISS – Young looking, brother and sister. Comedic and completely inconsiderate of others’ wants/needs. Raised without ordinary conventions and manners, which leads to funny social interactions with others. Constantly poking fun at one another with little quips. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
MYRA ARUNDEL
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying. Described as fashionable with marvelous clothes and en vogue with what’s considered posh. Described as a "self-conscious vampire" who "goes about using sexuality as a shrimping net." "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
RICHARD GREATHAM
Both genders
30
-
39
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying. Tall handsome man. A proper English diplomat with good manners. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
JACKIE CORYTON
Both genders
18
-
30
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying. A young innocent flapper. Small and fair. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
SANDY TYRELL
Both genders
26
-
34
y.o.
All ethnicities
Male-Identifying. Fresh faced young man who is a boxer. Has an athletic build and catches the eye of the mother Judith. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
CLARA
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
Female-Identifying, any body type to play the Bliss’ untidy and comedic housekeeper. "HAY FEVER"
Application deadline closed.
EFFIE WHITE
Both genders
26
-
29
y.o.
African-American
Female-Identifying. Lead Singer of The Dreamettes. A powerhouse and soaring singer with undeniable and overpowering talent. The true underdog. A headstrong, vibrant, confident, and outspoken young woman. A diva. Has an exceptional gospel belt. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
DEENA JONES
Both genders
26
-
29
y.o.
African-American
Female-Identifying. Initially modest backup singer for The Dreamettes, turned lead singer of The Dreams. An ‘ingenue’ who possess the poise of what Curtis wants a leading lady to look like, and a quiet confidence beyond her years. Mezz, with a full belt. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
LORELL ROBINSON
Both genders
26
-
29
y.o.
African-American
Female-Identifying. The softest and youngest of the three Dreams. Although she is bubbly, youthful, and flirtatious, she is also pragmatic and eager for success. Soprano, on top of most triad harmony, with a full belt. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
CURTIS TAYLOR JR
Both genders
36
-
49
y.o.
African-American
Male-Identifying. Slick and forceful used car salesman, who becomes the Dreams’ and Jimmy’s manager. Dates Effie, but eventually Deena. Becomes consumed with wealth and power. Handsome Tenor. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
JAMES THUNDER EARLY
Both genders
36
-
49
y.o.
African-American
Male-Identifying. James Brown- like star who takes on Dreamettes as backup singers. A showbiz type who is high-energy, verging on chaotic with an endless amount of charm and charisma. Rock/R&B tenor. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
CC WHITE
Both genders
20
-
24
y.o.
African-American
Male-Identifying. Effie’s songwriter brother. Very endearing, loyal, idealistic, and earnest. A soft-spoken Bari-Tenor. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
MARTY MADISON
Both genders
40
-
55
y.o.
African-American
Male-Identifying. Veteran music agent, who quiets as Jimmy’s manager and later becomes Effie’s manager, rebuilding her confidence and career. Hie represents an earlier age of black entertainment, which is in disagreement with Curtis’ ideas/schemes. Baritone. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
MICHELLE MORRIS
Both genders
20
-
29
y.o.
African-American
Female-Identifying. A dynamic singer who fulfills Curtis’ aesthetic image for the Dreams and subsequently replaces Effie in the groups. Mezzo-sop. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.
ENSEMBLE
Both genders
18
-
56
y.o.
All ethnicities
All body types, and voice parts to make up a chorus of singer/dancers. All must have strong contemporary pop/gospel/R&B voices and dance in addition to possess unique and vivid personalities. Featured parts in the ensemble include “Dave & The Sweethearts”, reporters, disco dancers, and various other chorus parts. "DREAMGIRLS"
Application deadline closed.