MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Equity Principal Auditions - Theatre Under the Stars Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Sign-up begins at 9:00AM

Contract
WCLO
Minimum - $1087/wk

Location
Actors' Equity Association LA Audition Center
5636 Tujunga Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601

Seeking
See breakdown

Preparation
Have two (2) 16 bar cuts prepared in the style of the show. Please be prepared to sing the full song if asked.
Please bring your own insturments. Piano will be provided.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal - June 24, 2016
Opening - July 12, 2016
Closing July 17, 2016

Other

www.tuts.com

Personnel
Bruce Lumpkin - Artistic Director
Marley Wisnoski - Associate Artistic Director

· EPA Rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Appointments
EPA rules in effect.
Sign-up begins at 9:00AM

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Seeking 5 principals (5 men) NOTE: Lewis, Perkins, Presley and Cash all play instruments

Sam Phillips (30-40 male) – The Father of Rock-n-Roll and founder of Sun Records in Memphis, TN. Discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and countless other music greats. A towering and charismatic figure in American Music. Also a bit of a wheeler-dealer.

Elvis Presley (20-25 male) – The undisputed king of Rock-n-Roll. Must look and sound like Elvis Presley and play guitar. Must also move extremely well in order to replicate Elvis’ style of movement. Range: A below middle C to 2high C

Johnny Cash (20-30 male) – The man in black at the start of his career. Must look and sound like Johnny cash and play guitar. One of the most famous singers in American Musical history. Range: D below middle C to high A

Carl Perkins (20-30 male) – The first poet of Rock-n-Roll. Has had a career, but is struggling a bit. Takes exception with the others being a part of his recording session. Must look and sound like Carl Perkins and must play lead guitar extremely well. Vocal range: D above middle C to High C

Jerry Lee Lewis (20-25 male) – Rock-n-Rolls piano prodigy. The youngest of the group and is newly discovered by Sam Phillips. Arrogant, unfocused and a bit of a hot head. Must play flashy piano exceptionally well and be a piano trickster. Must look and sound like Jerry Lee Lewis. Vocal range: D above middle C to 2High D.