'The Gazillionaire' Open Call Auditions In Miami Beach

By: Sep. 18, 2007
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"THE GAZILLIONAIRE," DIRECT FROM SENSATIONAL GUEST APPEARANCE AT NEW YORK'S HIT SHOW SPIEGELWORLD, TO HOLD OPEN CALL AUDITIONS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 11 A.M. AT MIAMI BEACH'S RALEIGH HOTEL FOR "THE GAZILLIONAIRE LATE NITE LOUNGE," OPENING JANUARY 3 AS SECOND SHOW ADDED TO DECEMBER 20-FEBRUARY 17 RUN OF "ABSINTHE" AT COLLINS PARK'S SPIEGELGARDEN

MIAMI BEACH---Anticipated to be one of the most unusual open auditions ever held in South Florida (and conceivably in the entire U.S.), the call is out for all comers to show up for an opportunity to be cast in "The Gazillionaire Late Night Lounge," a raunchy, improvised cabaret show, featuring live music scheduled to open as a second on site live entertainment nitery complementing the earlier announced "Absinthe," which will preview, Thursday, December 20, with the official opening night announced for Saturday, December 26 at Collins Park, 22nd Street and Collins Avenue.

Scheduled for Monday, 11 A.M. in the Penthouse of the Raleigh Hotel, 1775 Collins Avenue, flying in to oversee the auditions are SPIEGELWORLD producer Ross Mollison, the Gazillionaire himself, Voki Kalfayan, who is currently the Master of Ceremonies of New York's "Absinthe," and his assistant Annais. A former Cirque du Soleil clown whose international appearances from Ringling Brothers Circus in U.S. to the Wallendas Circus in Japan to the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago has challenged the borders of comedy..and propriety, Kalfayan will be creating the show for "The Gazillionaire Late Nite Lounge." Providing the live music will be Penny (Annais) and her band, "Fish Circus."

Sought are a mix of the most "bizarre, despicable, hilarious acts," which could include :

Dancers: tap, ballet, jazz, hip hop, crunk, erotic, burlesque, etc.

Martial artists

Jugglers

Clowns: modern, party, adult

Aerialists: (no one from Cirque du Soleil that does tissue, please)

Acrobats; Skaters

Musicians: one man bands, unique instruments, etc.

Strong men; Pinheads; Midgets; Lilliputians (i.e. little people) 

Pregnant Sword Swallowers or lap dancers (7-9 months only)

Half-men, half-women

Singers

Blockheads; Washed-Up Former Child Stars Especially from TV, ie. Wednesday/Pugsly/Munsters

Bearded women; bearded children; Wolfman/Wolfwoman

Comedians/Comics

Improvisers

Trannies (pre or post op-or some combination of the two)

Cheerleaders

Coneheads

World's Tallest Man; World's Smallest Woman

Break dancers (no white people who think they can dance)

Hermaphrodites (everything still intact, please)

Yo-Yo Champions; Slapstick Contortionists

Quick Change Artists; Magicians with hidden scarves

Drag Queens/Kings

Animal Trainers and their friends

Shadow Puppeteers

Young Ballerinas; Calisthenics students; marching bands

Former Olympians (Gold Medal only, please)

Pyro eaters/breathers

Impersonators

Strippers

Tickets to THE GAZILLIONAIRE LATE NIGHT LOUNGE" go on sale September 24. Performances, which start January 3rd, are Thursdays at 10 P.M.; Friday and Saturdays at 12 Midnight. Tickets to ABSINTHE are now available via www.Ticketmaster.com. Group sales are available by calling 646-536-8130. Further information is available online at www.spiegelworld.com.

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