21st Annual Tour – 21 week contract
Creator, Producer, Artistic Director: Bud Forrest
Staging and Choreography: Alex Sanchez
Casting Director - Mungioli Theatricals
SEEKING THE FOLLOWING ROLES:
TOMMY: (Male; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’8” – 6’2” All American Look; May be Any Race; Baritone or Tenor. Strong singer/ Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; Must Move Well.
BETTY: (Female; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’7” – 5’9&1/2” (Dress size 4, 6, 8 or 10) Alto or Mezzo with a Low Sultry Sound. Strong singer/ Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; May be Any Race; Must Move Well.
HARRY: (Male; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’8” – 6’2” May be Any Race; Baritone or Tenor. Strong singer/ Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; Must Move Well; Would be Great if performer could swing dance & partner, but not required.
HELEN: (Female; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’7” – 5’9&1/2” (Dress size 4, 6, 8 or 10) Alto or Mezzo with a Low Sultry Sound. Strong singer/ Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; Must Move Well; May be Any Race; Would be Great if performer could swing dance & partner, but not required.
JIMMY: (Male; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’8” – 6’2” Swing Dancer; Capable of Partnering; Baritone or Tenor. Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; May be Any Race.
KITTY: (Female; Plays late 20’s – early 30’s) Ideally, 5’1” – 5’5” (Dress size 2, 4 or 6) Swing Dancer; Capable of Partnering; Alto or Mezzo with a Low Sultry Sound. Must be able to Read Music, Sing Solos and Harmonies; May be Any Race.
This NON-UNION Tour traveling all over the U.S. will begin rehearsals on January 4, 2015 in Houston, TX and will begin performances January 16 in Galveston, TX followed by a 19+ week tour of the U.S. through May 31, 2015. Compensation $700/wk + all travel, hotels, and most meals included.
Web site: www.inthemoodlive.com
Union Information: non union
Salary: $700/wk+trvl/htl/mls
Audition Date:
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
10AM sharp: Male Dancers who Sing
1:30PM sharp: Female Dancers who Sing
Please be warmed up and ready to dance at the start time. Some may be asked to stay and sing -- please prepare a ballad or up-tempo song (no more than 32 bars in length) in the style of the American Song Book (Porter/ Gershwin/ Kern/ Berlin/ Rodgers, etc.) (Please have a second song prepared, as well, in case you are asked for it). Bring sheet music; accompanist will be provided. Bring sheet music. Some may be asked to return for a partnering call later in the day or within the next two days. Please bring 2 sets of a current picture and resume, stapled together
Thursday, October 16, 2014
10AM sharp: Male Singers who Move Well
1:30PM sharp: Female Singers who Move Well
Please prepare a ballad or up-tempo song (no more than 32 bars in length) in the style of the American Song Book (Porter/ Gershwin/ Kern/ Berlin/ Rodgers, etc.) (Please have a second song prepared, as well, in case you are asked for it). Bring sheet music; accompanist will be provided. Some may be asked to stay for a movement call later in the day or return the next day. Please bring 2 sets of a current picture & resume, stapled together.
Where:
Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 Eighth Avenue, NY, NY
16th Floor
What to Prepare:
Please prepare a ballad or up-tempo song (no more than 32 bars in length) in the style of the American Song Book (Porter/ Gershwin/ Kern/ Berlin/ Rodgers, etc.) (Please have a second song prepared, as well, in case you are asked for it). Bring sheet music; accompanist will be provided. Some may be asked to stay for a movement call later in the day or return the next day. Please bring 2 sets of a current picture & resume, stapled together.
