MOTOWN - Lunt Fontane Theatre Auditions

Broadway ($1,754/week minimum).

Producers: Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris, Berry Gordy

Book: Berry Gordy

Score: Various Motown composers

Dir: Charles Randolph-Wright

Mus Sprvsr: Ethan Popp

Choreo TBD

GM: Bespoke Theatricals

Casting: Telsey + Company/Bethany Knox

1st reh: On/about 1/14/13. Broadway 1st preview: On/about 3/11/13.

Based on the life of Berry Gordy.

Seeking:

LITTLE MICHAEL JACKSON

Male, ages 8-11.  Also plays Little Stevie Wonder and Young Berry Gordy. Must be charismatic and have a great high tenor singing voice, like Michael Jackson in “I Want You Back.”  ALSO SEEKING UNDERSTUDY.  (PRINCIPAL ROLE)

MARVIN GAYE

Male, 20s, to portray the physical and vocal likeness of Marvin Gaye.  Must have a fantastic soaring high tenor singing voice.  Should also move/dance well.  (PRINCIPAL ROLE)

SMOKEY ROBINSON

Male, 20s, to portray the physical and vocal likeness of Smokey Robinson.  Must have a fantastic soaring high tenor singing voice. Should also move/dance well.  (PRINCIPAL ROLE)

FEMALE SINGERS

African-American, females, 20s, attractive with a slender build.  Must be 5’4” to 5’8”, move very well and have an amazing pop singing voice to cover Diana Ross and others.  (FEATURED ENSEMBLE ROLE)

MALE BASS

African-American, male, 20s.  Attractive with a solid low C and must also move well.  (FEATURED ENSEMBLE ROLE)