Performers Wanted for "Jersey Boys" Show

Vocal Range: Tenor (C4-G5) – strong Falsetto A tenacious, scrappy kid from a tough neighborhood with an unusually high, clear falsetto. Charismatic and charming; must be a strong actor (comfortable with narrative text and direct address) and have a gritty side as well as a polished veneer. Must be able to sing in the style of Frankie Valli, and must be very comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies. Strong mover.

Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor (E4-G3) A charismatic, smooth-talking operator with a quick temper who is a born hustler from a tough neighborhood and the essence of “Jersey” cool – an appealing, bad-boy quality. Must be a strong actor (comfortable with narrative text and direct address). A strong tenor/bari-tenor voice, must be very comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies. Strong mover. ABILITY TO PLAY GUITAR A MAJOR PLUS.

Vocal Range: Tenor (B2-Ab4) Boyish and fresh-faced, he is an intelligent, sensitive, and introspective musical prodigy beyond his years. Must be a strong actor (comfortable with narrative text and direct address). Must be comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies. Strong mover.

Vocal Range: Bariton/Bass (C3-B3) Steady, sturdy, lumbering man of few words, a police record, and a strong musical talent – maybe a touch of OCD. Must be a strong actor (comfortable with narrative text and direct address). Must be comfortable with four-part harmonies. Strong mover.

Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor Intelligent and flamboyant. The genius, and eccentric, music producer and lyricist – quick-witted and a little sassy. This track plays multiple roles including Bob Crewe and a mobster. Good movement ability.

Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor Tough mafioso type – silent but deadly attitude indicative of his high position in the mob. This track plays multiple roles including the owner of a bowling alley. Character actor with good movement ability.

Vocal Range: Tenor with a strong falsetto This track will cover multiple roles including Barry Belson, the DJ who first put the Jersey Boys on the radio, as well as the French Rap star Yannick. Ability to riff in R&B style.

Understudy: Tommy DeVito (M) Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor This track plays multiple roles including Norm Waxman, and Charlie Calello who replaces Tommy. Must be comfortable with four-part harmonies. Ability to play guitar a plus.

Vocal Range: Tenor (C4-G5) – strong Falsetto This track plays multiple roles including future Oscar winning actor Joe Pesci, and an audio engineer. Must be comfortable with four-part harmonies.

Understudy: Bob Gaudio Vocal Range: Tenor (up to High A) This track plays multiple roles including Hank Majewski, a comedian/musician who joins the group for a short time, as well as Tommy’s accountant. Must be comfortable with four-part harmonies.

Vocal Range: Alto/Belt Wife of Frankie Valli and mother to their children – strong, independent woman from the neighborhood. Plays multiple other roles. Strong singer/mover.

Vocal Range: Mezzo/Alto/Belt Frankie Valli’s girlfriend – a sophisticated journalist who is unlike the girls from the neighborhood. Plays multiple other roles including a French rapper. Strong singer/mover.

Vocal Range: Mezzo/Alto/Belt Franki’s rebellious daughter. This track plays multiple roles. Strong singer/mover.