JERSEY BOYS Equity Principal Actors - Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation, Inc. Auditions

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Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation, Inc. | Ivoryton, CT

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an audition appointment please fill out the following form:
https://forms.gle/MzBi3CuJX8hfKxY69 .

CONTRACT

SPT
$650 weekly minimum (SPT 6)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in JERSEY BOYS (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a short song in the style of the show. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504
Holding room Studio 311

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:
Executive/Artistic Director: Jacqueline Hubbard
Associate AD/Director: Todd Underwood
Musical Director: Michael Morris

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: July 25,2023
First Performance: August 10
Close: September 10, 2023
Schedule of performances: Wednesday and Sundays – 2pm; Wednesday and Thursday – 7:30pm; Friday and Saturday – 8pm

OTHER

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

BREAKDOWN

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical
mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the
extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and
dressing rooms.

Holding/Audition room information:

The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 9

The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 9

SEEKING:

Frankie Valli- a strong tenor with sweet and strong falsetto and be able to sing in the style of Frankie
Valli; strong tenor to high A or Bb plus strong falsetto up to treble G; charismatic and charming;
comfortable with narrative text and has a gritty side as well as a polished veneer; comfortable with
traditional four-part harmonies.

Nick Massi- a strong bass/baritone voice; comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies;
comfortable with narrative text; a quiet dreamer who longs for life after The Four Seasons.

Bob Gaudio- a strong tenor/baritenor voice; comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies;
comfortable with narrative text; an intelligent, sensitive, and introspective musical prodigy.

Tommy DeVito- a strong tenor/baritenor voice; comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies;
comfortable with narrative text; ability to play guitar a very strong plus; a natural-born leader with an
appealing, bad-boy quality.

Joe Pesci- young, energetic; a strong singer.

Bob Crewe- intelligent and flamboyant; genius music producer and lyricist; an integral part of creating
the magic of The Four Seasons.

Gyp DeCarlo- tough, mafioso type; a strong singer.

Mary Delgado- CAST - a strong singer and dancer; Frankie’s wife; tough, seen it all, Italian, Jersey
girl; she’s got a killer sense of humor; doubles as a variety of other roles, including member of a 60s
style girl group; strong belt useful; high straight tone soprano also useful but not required.

Lorraine and Francie- CAST - versatile singer, and dancer with flexible vocal registers doubles as a
variety of roles (the many girlfriends of The Four Seasons, etc); should fit well together a la 60s band
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Shangri-las and be believable as tough-as-nails Jersey girls; comfortable with traditional four-part
harmonies; must have strong belt.