Singing Auditions for a Rock Musical "Million Dollar Quartet'
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Directors are currently in need of male and female performers for production of "Million Dollar Quartet". More details are below. About the play: Book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux Original Concept and Direction by Floyd Mutrux Inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis And Carl Perkins Persephone Theatre is holding auditions for the legendary rock musical, Million Dollar Quartet, directed by Ian Harmon, with musical direction by Christopher King. Additional information: CONTRACT DATES: March 27 to May 11, 2025, with potential extension to May 18. Artists will be engaged under the CTA, with anticipated rates set at “C” House category. Rehearsal starts: March 27, 2025. Opening: April 25, 2025. Closing: May 11, 2025. Potential extension to May 18, 2025. Submission deadline is June 3, 2024 with auditions to be held in Saskatoon on June 28-29, 2024. When applying, please submit a head shot and resume (PDF format only). Please indicate the role you would like to be considered for. The subject line: "Million Dollar Quartet".
8 roles
Male Identified. Non-singing role – the founder of Sun Records, discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis, Cash, Perkins and many others. A charismatic giant of American music.
Lead. Male Identified. Tenor, plays piano – Egocentric piano prodigy and Sam Philips newest discovery at Sun Records. Brimming with energy and showmanship, he knows that he is going to be rock ’n’ rolls next big star.
Lead. Male Identified. Tenor, plays solo and rhythm guitar – Struggling to remain relevant in an industry that is being taken over by younger up and coming musicians. A founding father of rock ’n‘ roll.
Lead. Male Identified. Baritone/Bass, plays rhythm guitar – A quiet, friendly, rock ’n’ roll star with a dark past. He is looking to sign a deal with a different record company to further his career playing more religious music.
Lead. Male Identified. Baritone, plays rhythm guitar, good mover/dancer – The undisputed king of rock ’n’ roll, already a major international star, recently his Las Vegas show flopped.
Lead. Female Identified. Mezzo-Soprano, with Belt – An aspiring singer, Elvis’ girlfriend, feisty with a magnetism and charm to match Elvis’.
Lead. Male Identified. Bass player – Brother of Carl Perkins.
Lead. Male Identified. (Drummer – Band member of Carl Perkins.
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