BUDDY-THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Equity Chorus Call Singer/Musicians - Walnut Street Theatre Auditions

BUDDY-THE BUDDY HOLLY

– Equity Chorus Call for Singers/Musicians

Walnut Street Theatre Philadelphia PA LORT A; $882/week minimum

Producing Artistic Director: Bernard Havard

Casting Director: Kate Galvin

Director/Choreographer: Casey Hushion

Authors: Alan Janes (Book), Buddy Holly (Music and Lyrics)

1^st Rehearsal: 4/24/12. Runs: 5/15 – 7/22/12

Equity Chorus Call / Singer/Musicians:

Monday, February 6, 2012 at Chelsea Studios

10 AM – Equity female singer/musicians 151 West 26^th Street

1 PM – Equity male singer/musicians New York, NY 10036

Please prepare 32 bars of an up tempo 50’s pop song that shows off your range. Also prepare one song in the style of the show that exhibits your skills on your instrument. If you can accompany yourself on your instrument, that would be ideal. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. An accompanist will be provided.

Seeking:

Ensemble Male and Female Singer/Musicians:

Among the ensemble parts available are Apollo performers (African-American men who sing and are proficient on the saxophone, trumpet or trombone) and a female singer/fiddler who can perform tight vocal harmonies as well as expertly play fiddle in the Country-Western style.

We will also be considering those auditioning for the following principle roles: Crickets, Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens, Norman Petty and Vi Petty.