SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE - EPA's in Cleveland Heights
Cain Park | Cleveland Heights, OH
Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
3/6/2013
Location
Cleveland Heights Community Center
1 Monticello Boulevard (at Mayfield Road) Cleveland Heights, OH
Senior Center; Free parking (enter from
Monticello Blvd.)
Time(s)
Wednesday, March 6th from 6p-11p
Saturday, march 9th from 11a=5pm
EPA Rules are in effect.
A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Please call 216-291-2323 Monday through
Friday from 9am-5pm.
Contract
SPT
$298/weekly minimum
Seeking
Male and female actors. Please see Breakdown.
Preparation
Please prepare two 32-bar cuts in the style of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFÉ (R&B, classic Motown or R&B-flavored rock 'n' roll). Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume.
Other Dates
Rehearsals begin May 13th. Preview is June 13th. Opening is June 14th. Closing is June 30th. Performances (12) are Thursdays-Saturdays at 7pm, Sundays at 2pm.
Other
Callbacks are Sunday, March 10th from 7p-11p at the same location.
Personnel
Director Scott Plate, Music Director Nathan Motta, Choreographer Gregory Daniels with attend with casting authority.
Breakdown
THE QUARTET (African-American male quartet based on The Drifters): KEN - the smoothie
ADRIAN - the "slow," soulful one FREDERICK - the bass, has seen it all VICTOR - the preening bad boy
BRENDA (African-American): a combination of savvy, wit, brains and beauty
B.J. (African-American): inspired by the Rhythm & Blues diva Big Mama Thornton Michael (White): genuinely suave and impressive, evokes the memory of Elvis Pattie (White): thethroaty voice of experience
DeLee (White): suggests the innocence of teenage girls with a wild streak
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