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“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” Needs Actors Who Sing

Slidell, LA, United States
ID: 266196Exp: 8/19/2024
Description:

Theater is looking for non-equity actors for its upcoming production of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see more info below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Beautiful is the inspiring tale about a girl who became King with a stirring book by the late Oscar and Tony-nominated Douglas McGrath and the music and lyrics of icons Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Featuring such unforgettable classics as "You've Got a Friend", "One Fine Day", "So Far Away", "Take Good Care of My Baby", "Up on the Roof", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling", "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", and "Natural Woman", this Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning musical phenomenon is filled with the songs you remember and a story you'll never forget. Rate: A small stipend will be paid based on opening night sales. Additional info: WHAT TO PREPARE: 16-32 Bars in the style of the show. Rehearsals will begin Sunday, July 28 th, 2024. Rehearsal Days: Sundays, Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Performance Dates: September 6-29 2024. Theatre practices non-traditional casting promoting equal opportunities for all people of color, race, age, disability, gender identity and belief. Please apply, if you would like to audition.

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13 roles

GERRY GOFFINMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(to play late teens-late 20’s) Carole’s boyfriend, songwriting partner and eventual husband. An ambitious artist always striving for more. Seeking a strong actor who sings well. Vocal Range: D3 to A4.

CYNTHIA WEILFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(to play late teens-late 20’s) A songwriter who becomes romantically involved with Barry. Carole’s best friend. Although self-confident and sarcastic, she is also extremely likeable. Seeking an actress with strong comic timing who sings extremely well. Belt. Vocal Range: G3 to E5.

DON KIRSCHNERMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

An influential music publisher and producer. He is a fast talking, energetic force of nature. Vocal Range: A2 to C#4

GENIE KLEINFemale40-59 y.o.White / Caucasian

Carole’s Jewish mother. Seeking a strong actress. Non singing role.

NEIL SEDAKA/RIGHTEOUS BROTHER/ENSEMBLEMale20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

A singer songwriter. Vocal Range: A#3 to G#4.

NICK/RIGHTEOUS BROTHER/ENSEMBLEMale20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

A singer songwriter.

LOU ADLER/ENSEMBLEMale20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

A record producer.

BOBBY VEE/ENSEMBLEMale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

A singer Vocal Range: C3 to C4.

BETTY/ENSEMBLEFemale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

Carole’s childhood friend.

MARILYN WALD/ENSEMBLEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A singer. Vocal Range: top C5.

DRIFTERS/ENSEMBLEMale20-39 y.o.African-American

4 men. Members of the doo-wop group The Drifters.

SHIRELLES/ENSEMBLEFemale20-39 y.o.African-American

4 women. Members of the pop group The Shirelles.

LITTLE EVA/ENSEMBLEFemale18-29 y.o.African-American

Singer of Locomotion.