SKIPPY JON JONES Submission - Theatreworks/USA Auditions
Theatreworks/USA
SKIPPY JON JONES
– Submit Photo / Resume for NYC Appointments
Theatreworks/USA (NYC) TYA Tier 1; $436/week (in town project)
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Director: Peter Flynn
Choreographer: Dev Janki
Book/Lyrics: Kevin Del Aguila
Music: Eli Bolin
Dates of Rehearsal: 6/27/12-7/16/12
Performs: 7/17/12-8/17/12 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date tbd by appointment only.
For consideration, email or mail picture and resume to:
deadline for submissions: 5/4/12
Indicate in the subject line: Skippy Jon Jones / NYC Appointment
Based on the popular book SKIPPYJON JONES by Judy Schachner, this is a musical. All actors must be funny, quirky, versatile performers along the lines of Saturday Night Live or Forbidden Broadway. All actors must be strong singers with a pop sensibility. ALL CHARACTERS SING & DANCE.
ALL ACTORS WILL BE SIGNED ON AS ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS. Actors must be available to audition, rehearse, and perform in NYC. No Housing provided. This is not a tour.
SEEKING A DIVERSE COMPANY OF ACTORS FOR:
SKIPPYJON
18+ tenor, not Caucasian, to play our hero, a Siamese Cat with a big imagination.
MAMA JUNEBUG/ALFREDO BUZZITO
comic character actor, 18+ baritenor, to play multiple roles including a mama Cat and evil Bumblebee Bandit. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
ROSALITA
Female, 18+ mezzo with pop belt, to play feisty Chuihuahua, the only girl in the pack. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
POQUITO TITO
Female 18+ Sop with Pop Belt, to play Skippyjon’s best pal. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
DON DIEGO
Male 18+ baritone to play pack leader of the Chihuahuas. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged to attend.
