MAMMA MIA! Equity Chorus Call Singers - National Tour Auditions

MAMMA MIA! Tour – Equity Chorus Call / Singers

Tour: AEA SETA Contract –Level 1 $834/week minimum

Producers: Judy Craymer, Richard East and Bjorn Ulvaeus for Littlestar in association with Universal

Music and Lyrics: Benny Andersson & Bjorn Ulvaeus

Book: Catherine Johnson

Director: Phyllida Lloyd; Res. Dir.: Martha Banta

Choreographer: Anthony Van Laast

Assoc. Choreo.: Nichola Treherne; Dance Suprvsr: Janet Rothermel

Musical Supervisor: David Holcenberg; International Musical Supervisor: Martin Koch

Casting: Tara Rubin Casting

Equity Chorus Call / SINGERS who move well

Monday, March 19, 2012 at Pearl Studios “500”

10 AM – Equity female singers who move well 500 8th Avenue, 12th floor

2 PM – Equity male singers who move well New York, NY 10018

Prepare a contemporary pop song. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.

Please bring a picture and resume, STAPLED TOGETHER.

The songs of the pop group ABBA provide the score for this romantic comedy that contrasts the dreams and desires of a young woman about to become a bride with those of her mother, a free spirit of the 70s who never married. MAMMA MIA! takes place at a taverna on a Greek island.

Seeking:

Strong contemporary singers:

Men and women, early 20s – mid 40s, of all races, ethnic backgrounds, and sizes who move well to comprise the ensemble and understudy the principals. All should have a great rock sound and be able to move well.

Seeking the following ensemble parts:

Ali:

(18-25) Sophie’s friend. Impulsive and fun. Should contrast to Lisa and Sophie. Should sing and dance well. Featured ensemble role. Also seeking ALI understudies to be in the ensemble.

Lisa:

(18-25) Sophie’s friend who arrives to be a bridesmaid. Very energetic and kooky. Should be African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, Native American or any non-Caucasian young woman. Should sing and dance well. Featured ensemble role. Also seeking LISA understudies to be in the ensemble.

Pepper:

(early to mid-20s) Sky’s friend. Helps run the hotel. Charming, loves women, always flirting. Must be a good mover/dancer, able to do Russian split jumps. Acrobatic skills a plus. Baritone/tenor. Featured ensemble role. Also seeking PEPPER understudies to be in the ensemble.

Eddie:

(early to mid-20s) Another friend of Sky’s and hotel worker. Laid-back, easygoing. Also a mover/dancer role. Baritone/tenor. Featured ensemble role. Also seeking EDDIE understudies to be in the ensemble.

Dynamo Understudies:

(30s) Females with great pop voices, comedic skills and move well to be in the ensemble and understudy the Dynamos (DONNA, ROSIE, TANYA). Ensemble roles.

Dad Understudies:

(30s) Males with great pop voices, comedic skills and move well to be in the ensemble and understudy the Dads (SAM, BILL, HARRY.) Ensemble roles.