PRODUCTION DESCRIPTION
Seeking 6’0 or taller Jason Lee look alike Actors who sing and move for the national tour of "Alvin & The Chipmunks Live On-Stage."
REHEARSAL AND PRODUCTION DATES & LOCATIONS
Rehearsals begin September 2015 in NYC; opens beginning of October (12-weeks tour).
COMPENSATION & UNION CONTRACT DETAILS
Pays: $600/wk., plus per diem and housing for tour dates. Pays: $550/wk. for rehearsals.
Dave Seville (Supporting): Male, 20-30, All Ethnicities
Dave Seville: (Supporting) despite Alvin driving him crazy, he is the Chipmunks’ loving, caring, adoptive father and confidant, also songwriter and producer for the musical trio; seeking an excellent contemporary pop singer with acting skills with an excellent range that could sing various types of genres; a mover.
AUDITION informtion:
Debbie Reynolds studios - Los Angeles California
6514 Lankershim Blvd - North Hollywood, CA 91606
10 - 1 - Agents Call
2 - 6 - OPEN CALL
Please prepare 32 bars of an uptempo pop rock song, no musical theatre. Please bring your sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. Please be prepared to dance and read sides which will be provided if asked to stay. Picture & Resume
NON UNION
Glenn Orsher / Jaimie Selke - Directors
Jaimie Selke - Choreographer
DAVE SIDES 1
DAVE SIDES 1
1-1 INT. CHIPMUNK’S BEDROOM - NIGHT
WE SEE THE OUTLINE OF BEDS ON STAGE. THE SCRIM FLIES OUT SLOWLY AS DAVE WALKS IN PEERING INSIDE TENTATIVELY.
DAVE
ALVIN? SIMON? THEODORE? WHERE ARE YOU GUYS? I * JUST GOT SOME NEWS THAT WE NEED TO * TALK ABOUT! I THINK...IT’S GONNA BE * BIG! SO BIG...I LEFT THE MOVIE I WAS * WATCHING HALFWAY THROUGH! *
DAVE (CONT’D)
GUYS? ARE YOU SLEEPING?
THE LIGHT COMES UP A BIT. THE MUSIC> GETS LOUDER, AS DAVE SEES SHAPES IN THE BEDS. THE MUSIC
AS DAVE YANKS BACK SIMON’S COVERS...REVEALING A LARGE TEDDY BEAR IN THE BED. HE CONTINUES LOOKING AROUND FOR THE CHIPMUNKS, TRUPPING OVER A GUITAR WHICH MAKES A LOUD TWANG
DAVE (CONT’D) * GUYS. IT’S WAYYY TOO LATE TO BE * FOOLING AROUND. *
DAVE PUTS HIS ARMS ON HIS HIPS, THEN TURNS TO THE AUDIENCE. HE SMILES SLOWLY, AND SOLICITS THE CROWDS HELP *
DAVE (CONT’D)
DO YOU KNOW WHERE THE CHIPMUNKS * ARE HIDING!? HUH? ANYBODY? THEY * COULD BE ANYWH-... (BEAT) HOLD ON A * SEC...I GOT IT! COME ON OUT GUYS!
DAVE DROPS TO ALL FOURS AND POKES HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER UNDER THE PUFFY BED RUFFLE! AS HE DOES, THEODORE POPS OUT OF THE BED COVERS, AND WAVING. A BEAT LATER, SIMON POPS OUT OF A CLOSET, AND WAVES TO THE CROWD TOO.
DAVE (UNDER THE BED, OS) (CONT’D) * HUH? WHA? WHOZZAT? *
DAVE HEARS THE COMMOTION AND STARTS TO REVERSE, HIS HEAD UNDER THE BED, AS HE GETS UP AGAIN.
DAVE (CONT’D)
OW! WHY DOES THAT ALWAYS HAPPEN * TO ME?! (SEES SIMON AND THEODORE) * AH HA! SO THERE YOU ARE, GUYS, * I...HEY.... WHERE’S ALVIN! AL-VIIIIIIIIIIIIN!!
