Chaffin's Barn Schedules Auditions for ALL FOR A SONG

[JefinNashville]

Posted: 4/11/13 at 11:23am

OPEN CALL AUDITION NOTICE

FOR

CHAFFIN’S BARN DINNER THEATRE’S PRODUCTION OF

ALL FOR A SONG

An original musical comedy by Sandy Merrill Smolen

DIRECTED BY DEREK WHITTAKER

AUDITION DATE: SAT APRIL 20, 12PM-4PM

CALLBACKS : APRIL 21 AT 6 PM

(Actors being called back will be notified by email on Saturday, April 20 by 9pm)

AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD AT:

Chaffin’s Barn Dinner Theatre

8204 TN Hwy 100 Nashville TN 37221

AUDITIONEES REQUIRED TO SCHED AN APPT. Actors will be seen in 5 min slots from 12-4pm.

Should the need arise, more slots will be added in the morning.

TO SCHEDULE AN APPT:

PLEASE EMAIL MARTHA WILKINSON, CBDT ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: [e-mail]

>Please provide your name, telephone number, email and (2) choices as to time preference.<

Show run dates: July 11- August 18, 2013 (w/ shows Thurs at 12pm & 8pm, Fri & sat at 8pm & sun at 2pm)

Rehearsals: June 24-July 11, 2013

REHEARSALS WILL ALL BE DAYTIME APPROX 9AM-430PM M-Sat

ALL ROLES AVAILABLE. ALL ROLES AGE RANGE 25-55

SEEKING:

(4) male singer/actors “Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin” types

(1) African- American “Sammie Davis” type (this role must have tap skills).

NOTE: Actors possessing piano and/or upright bass skills a plus, but not essential.

AUDITIONEES SHOULD PREPARE: (1) one minute monologue and 16 bars of a 1960’s standard in the style of “The Rat Pack”. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music in the correct key. NO CHARTS, NO A CAPELLA & NO TAPED ACCOMPANIMENT please.

SHOW SYNOPSIS: All for a Song is a musical comedy about a songwriter who interacts with the Rat Pack during the 1960s, as their music was quickly becoming a past-tense phenomenon with the fast approaching “British Invasion”.