Talent Needed for "Lucky Stiff" Musical Show
The company is holding auditions for "Lucky Stiff" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Performances May 3-11, 2025. Sing a short verse and chorus of a song in the style of the show, providing sheet music accompaniment that is clearly marked. No a cappella or backing tracks accepted. Please apply if interested.
12 roles
Vocal Range Bb2-F#4 (Tenor) A shy, sweet-natured and insecure young Englishman, working as an underpaid shoe salesman in a dreary London suburb. Lonely and beset by dogs and prying neighbors in his boardinghouse, Harry knows that life is passing him by, but feels incapable of making any changes or taking any chances. (English accent required)
(She/Her) Vocal Range F#3-E5 (Mezzo-Soprano) A representative of the Universal Dog Home of Brooklyn. Annabel is a young woman with a natural bent for causes. She takes life very seriously, and denies herself any small pleasures, for fear that if she waits for happiness to knock, it won’t. Instead, she dedicates herself to good works. Annabel is the type who wears protest buttons and carries a bag full of useful things like tire gauges and granola bars.
Vocal Range F#3-D5 (Alto) A handsome, hard-edged woman from New Jersey with an extremely volatile nature and a severe case of nearsightedness. Rita is passionate, impulsive, jealous, manipulative and very insecure about her looks. She is also putty in the hands of the man she adores. Things often get out of control when Rita is present. She is a chain smoker. (New Jersey or New York accent required)
Vocal Range A#2-F#4 (Baritone, Tenor) Rita La Porta’s brother. An optometrist. A nervous and conservative man, a pillar of the community and a person who would never do anything out of the ordinary, risky or controversial. Vinnie is allergic to smoke and uses an inhaler.
Vocal Range B2-F#4 (Tenor, Baritone) A boisterous and gregarious Italian. Luigi is a pivotal character, although his part is small. He wears a disguise most of the show, and plays the voice of Tony Hendon, Rita La Porta’s ex-lover. In fact, he IS the real Tony Hendon. (Tony Hendon must have a New Jersey or New York, mobster accent, Luigi has an Italian accent)
This comedic actor will appear in almost every scene of the play, dead and unmoving on stage in a wheelchair, except for the nightmare when he joins a kickline! No singing or speaking is required for the role, simply a straight face and a sense of humor!
This versatile actor will play many roles including the Surly, British Lorry Driver, The British Solicitor, Prosperous Man on Train, Clothing Salesman, a gregarious, French Emcee, Croupier, Nun, and an Old Texan
This versatile actress will play many roles including The hilarious British Landlady, Miss Thorsby the Secretary, nurse, Southern Lady #1, French Airline Voice, A Dancing Portrait, and a Drunken French Maid
This versatile actor will play many roles including Offstage Telegram Deliverer, a Vicious Punk, Mr. Loomis the Eye Patient, French Waiter of train, Stationmaster, Bellhop, French Waiter in Club, Dapper Gambler, and a Leper
Dance Audition required. This versatile actress and dancer will play many roles including Dominique Du Monaco (a vivacious, gorgeous Club performer in sequins, feathers and stilettos), a British spinster, Southern Lady #2, a Dancing Roulette Wheel
This versatile actor will perform in all ensemble scenes and songs, as well as serve as the swing/understudy for all male presenting roles in the show. If an actor in a featured role is out sick, the male swing will take over in rehearsal and in performances.
This versatile actor will perform in all ensemble scenes and songs, as well as serve as the swing/understudy for all female presenting roles in the show. If an actor in a featured role is out sick, the female swing will take over in rehearsal and in performances.