MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET - NYC Appointments
New Stage Theatre
APPOINTMENTS
NYC Auditions will be held on Tuesday August 30th, by APPOINTMENT ONLY. If given an appointment, be prepared to sing a song in the style of the show and accompany yourself on guitar (if auditioning for Elvis, Carl Perkins, or Johnny Cash). If auditioning for Jerry Lee Lewis, prepare a song and accompany yourself on piano and demonstrate ability to play like Jerry Lee Lewis.
CONTRACT
Guest Artist
Guest Artists Tier III; $536/week (negotiable)
SEEKING
Equity actor/singer/musicians for the roles of ELVIS, JERRY LEE LEWIS, CARL PERKINS and JOHNNY CASH. See breakdown for more info.
INSTRUCTIONS
For consideration, email picture and resume to Francine Reynolds ASAP at: submissions@newstagetheatre. Mark submissions: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET [Role____] / NYC Appointment Submission. Deadline for submissions: 8/28. Auditions in NYC are by appointment only.
Deadline: Sun, Aug 28, 2016
SUBMIT TO
PERSONNEL
Directed and Music Directed by Randy Redd
OTHER
Begins rehearsals on May 9, 2017 and runs May 30 through June 25, 2017.
Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to submit.
BREAKDOWN
ELVIS
20’s male, Caucasian. Actor/singer/guitar player to portray Elvis in his 20s at the beginning of his career. Must be familiar with his music and able to play guitar; should sound and look somewhat like Elvis without being an “impersonator.”
JERRY LEE LEWIS
20s male, Caucasian. Actor/singer/pianist; he was rock & roll’s legendary piano prodigy and celebrated “Last Man Standing.” Must be a superb piano player, able to play like Jerry Lee Lewis; fun, energetic; comic skills a plus.
CARL PERKINS
mid/late 20s male, Caucasian. Actor/singer/guitar player (lead guitar); he was the American pioneer of rockabilly music and best known for his song “Blue Suede Shoes”; Must be an excellent lead guitarist.
JOHNNY CASH
mid 20s male, Caucasian. Actor/singer/guitar player to portray Johnny Cash at the dawn of his epic career. Must be familiar with his music and able to play guitar; tall; should sound and look somewhat like Johnny without being an “impersonator.”
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