Singing Audition for "Rock of Ages" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Rock of Ages" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: It’s the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strip’s last legendary venues, a place where sex machine Stacee Jaxx takes the stage and scantily clad groupies line up to turn their fantasies into reality. Resident toilet cleaner, Drew longs to be the next big thing and longs for small-town girl Sherri, fresh off the bus with stars in her eyes. But will the rock ’n’ roll fairy tale is about to end when German developers plan to turn the fabled Strip into just anothe strip mall. Can Drew, Sherri and the gang save the Strip – and themselves – before it’s too late? Only the music of hit bands Styx, Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake and more hold the answer. Additional info: Be prepared to sing a selection of a popular rock song and to read from the script. Please apply if interested.
26 roles
An appealing, good-guy rocker with great, easy comedic timing, a boyish charm, and a very strong rock tenor voice. Drew works at the legendary Bourbon Room hoping and waiting for his dreams to come true. He finds an instant attraction to Sherrie, the beautiful new arrival from the Midwest, who encourages him to go after his dreams. Bb3 – G5
Sherrie Christian – Pretty, fresh faced, innocent Midwestern girl stepping right off the bus into a new world to pursue her dreams of stardom. Strong comedic timing, strong pop/rock belt. Must be comfortable in revealing/skimpy clothing. G3 – F5
The narrator of the piece, charming, mischievous, welcoming, vibrant personality, a guy who would be fun to spend one drunken night with. Strong, honest comedic timing/improv skills and strong rock vocals. D3 – D5
Classic stoner type guy who runs the famous Bourbon Room club. Torn about whether he should sell the club to Hertz, a German businessman. Very strong comedic timing. A laid back, easy going “real dude”. Growling bari-tenor rock vocals. D3 – A4
Decided to leave his successful hair/metal-rock band to try it solo. Self-important, confident, sexy, intriguing in all the wrong ways, the ultimate bad boy. Very strong comedic timing and rock tenor voice. C3 – Eb5
Once a performer, she now operates a strip club where Sherrie winds up working. Takes on the maternal role for the girls that work for her. Very strong, soulful vocals and belt needed. A confident presence with an easy sensuality about her. G3 – E5 or higher
Uptight, cold, intimidating German businessman trying to buy up the Strip to develop it. The bad guy of the show. Comedically strong baritone or tenor vocals. F3 – G#4
Hertz’s son, young, mildly flamboyant German male. Works for his father but not by choice. Pressured and intimidated by his father. Shy, gentle with a big heart. Strong vocals and excellent comedic timing. Db3 – A4 (E5 in falsetto)
A fun, hippie type, earthy girl who fights against the attempted take-over of The Strip. Strong comedic timing and belt vocals. Eb5 – A3
Sherrie’s conservative father, who objects to Sherrie’s move to LA. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Strong vocals.
Sherrie’s conservative mother, who objects to Sherrie’s move to LA, but remains in contact. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Strong vocals.
The Mayor of West Hollywood, who is faced with the decision to sell-out to Hertz. Strong vocals and comedic timing.
Works with Sherrie at the Bourbon Room. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Strong vocals. Must be comfortable in revealing/skimpy clothing.
Boy band agent who lures Drew away from the Bourbon Room with a promise to make him a star. Strong vocals and comedic timing.
Angel, Sapphire, Destiny Three Dancers who work for Justice at the Venus Club. Must be fit and in shape, with ability to dance. Will also appear as part of the Ensemble. Must be comfortable in revealing/skimpy clothing.
Reporter assigned to interview Stacee Jaxx. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Comedic timing.
Rocker who replaces Stacee Jaxx as lead singer in the band. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Must have a strong stage presence.
Drag dancer at the Venus Club. Strong stage presence. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble or Regina.
Sleazy movie producer who is a customer at the Venus Club. Strong stage presence.
Remaining members of the band Arsenal. Will also appear as a member of the ensemble. Requires comedic timing.
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