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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions - 3 days
Monday, January 11, 2016
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Thursday, January 14, 2016
10 AM to 6 PM each day. Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract
Production (League)
$1917/week min
Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
12th floor
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Seeking
Equity men and women who sing for various roles in SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, The songs of Leiber and Stoller
See breakdown
Preparation
Pepare a brief song in the style of the show. Bring sheet music; accompanist will be provided.
Bring picture and resume.
Other Dates
Rehearsals begin: on or about Tuesday, May 31st
Techs begin: on or about Tuesday, July 5th
First preview: on or about Tuesday, July 19th
Opening night: on or about Thursday, August 18
Personnel
Music.Lyrics: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Director: Jerry Zaks
Choreographer: Warren Carlyle
Musical Director: Sonny Paladino
GM: Frankel Green Theatrical Management
Casting: Tara Rubin Casting
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
SEEKING
Male 1 (Fred):
African American, 20s-30s. Solid and implacable. A TRUE Bass (must have a solid low C but also comfortable singing solo material). “You’re The Boss”, “Little Egypt”. Must move well.
Male 2 (Ken):
African American, 20s-30s. A smoothie. Baritone (Deep sexy vocal quality, down low, but also the ability to sing in the higher register. Vocal range: A below middle C to high Ab”). “Spanish Harlem”, “Poison Ivy”. Must move well.
Male 3 (Adrian):
African American, 20s-30s. Second tenor (must have comfortable Abs). “Stand By Me”, “Youngblood”, “Love Potion #9”. Must move well.
Male 4 (Victor):
African American, 20s-30s. Comic bad boy. First tenor (Screaming high with powerful HIGH falsetto High Cs”). “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “Searchin’”, “Treat Me Nice”. Must move well.
Male 5 (Michael):
Caucasian, 20s-30s. Sexy and suave but not too clean cut. A little rough. Second tenor (True Rock 'N Roll voice). High Gs a must). “Kansas City”, “Ruby Baby”. Must move well.
Woman 1 (Delee):
Caucasian, 20s – 30s. Innocent, but with a wild streak. (Big) belt, and mix (Strong low alto with a comfortable C belt.). “Falling”, “Trouble”, “I’m A Woman”. A great mover (The Shimmy Girl).
Woman 2 (Brenda):
African American, 20s-30s. Savvy, sexy and smart. (Big) belt, and mix (Soulful, powerhouse belt: Cs and Ds). “Don Juan”, “I’m A Woman”. Must move well.
Woman 3 (Pattie):
Caucasian, 20s-30s. Grounded. A bit of Janis Joplin in her sound. (Big) belt, and mix (Strong Rock 'N Roll belt: Cs and Ds). “Pearl’s A Singer”, “I Keep Forgettin’”, “Don’t”. Must move well.
Woman 4 (BJ):
African American, 20s-30s. Substantial presence. Sexy, funny and heartbreaking. Huge Gospel voice, belt and mix (Must belt Fs with ease). “Fools Fall In Love”, “Hound Dog”, “Saved”. Must move well.
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