Equity Performers Sought For Musical "Jersey Boys"
Auditions for "Jersey Boys" show. Seeking Equity actors for principal roles. Please see the breakdown below. Rate: SPT $608 weekly minimum (Tier 7) Additional info: 1st Rehearsal - JUNE 6 1st Preview - JUNE 28 Opening - JUNE 30 Closing - AUGUST 20, 202 Performances Wednesday - Saturday 7:30PM & Sunday 2:00PM. Equity approved the Fully Vaccinated Company for this production. ECC 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. PREPARATION: Please prepare a musical selection either from the show or in the style of the show. Please have additional selections, including monologues, ready upon request. Please bring you headshot and resume stapled together. Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Directors encourage members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms. The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 80 The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 28
13 roles
Strong tenor/baritone voice, comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies; comfortable with narrative text; ability to play guitar a strong plus; a natural-born leader with appealing bad-boy quality.
5’9" or shorter; a strong tenor with sweet and strong falsetto and able to sing in the style of Frankie Valli; strong tenor to high A or Bb plus strong falsetto up to treble G; charismatic and charming; comfortable with narrative text and has a gritty side as well as a polished veneer; very comfortable with four-part harmonies.
Strong bass/baritone voice, very comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies; comfortable with narrative text; a quiet dreamer who longs for life after The Four Seasons.
Preferably tall; strong tenor/baritone voice; very comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies; comfortable with narrative text; an intelligent, sensitive, and introspective musical prodigy.
Strong singer to play various roles; very comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies; comfortable with narrative text; ability to play guitar a very strong plus; bad-boy quality; good dancer; strong tenor/bari-tenor voice.
Chorus/Ensemble. 5’9" or shorter; young, energetic; a strong singer.
Intelligent and flamboyant; genius music producer and lyricist; an integral part of creating the magic of The Four Seasons.
Tough, Mafioso type; strong singer.
Chorus/Ensemble. Strong singer to play various roles (friends, producers, etc.); strong tenor to high C; with a strong falsetto to G above high C; has the ability to riff in rhythm-and blues style.
(Chorus/Ensemble). Strong singer to play various roles (friends, producers, etc.), bari-tenor voice down to a strong low G (low E a big plus); guitar and/or drums a plus.
(Chorus/Ensemble): Frankie’s wife; tough, “Seen it all”, Italian, Jersey girl; she’s got a killer sense of humor; a variety of other roles including member of a 60’s style girl group; strong belt useful; high straight tone soprano also useful; very good dancer.
(Chorus/Ensemble): Frankie’s girlfriend; educated; not from Jersey; a reach career girl; young Diane Sawyer; a variety of other roles, including member of a 60’s style girl group and tough-as-nails Jersey girl; strong high belt useful, belt to high F extremely useful; high, straight tone soprano also useful; very good dancer.
(Chorus/Ensemble). Frankie’s daughter; named for, doted on and deeply loved by Frankie. She’s a Jersey girl vulnerable, lost and acts out to make up for lack of attention from her dad. A variety of other roles including member of a 60’s style girl group and a tough-as-nails Jersey girl. Strong, high belt useful. Belt to high F extremely useful, high straight tone soprano also useful but not required, very good dancer.
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