SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
Based on the Paramount/RSO Film & the story by Nik Cohn
Adapted for the stage by Robert Stigwood in collaboration with Bill Oaks
North American Version written by Sean Cercone & David Abbinanti
Featuring Songs By The BEE GEES
Performances:
May 20—June 24, 2017
Audition:
Saturday, April 1, at 1:30 p.m.
Auditioning singer-actor-dancers (ages 16 and up; should appear at least) to create a strong ensemble. ALL roles open except Tony. Prepare 16 bars from the song of your choice; bring sheet music in the proper key; accompanist provided. You may sing from the score. Be prepared to dance. Readings will be from the script. Callbacks to be determined. Please bring picture/resume. Stipend of $25/performance (for those 18 and older/post high school). Rehearsals to begin in April.
Director: Jeffrey Sanzel
Musical Director: Jeffrey Hoffman
Choreographer: Whitney Stone
Assistant Choreographer: Jack Saleeby
Stage Manager: Peter Casdia
Seeking:
[All characters have believable Brooklyn accents.]
BOBBY C. Tenor (Low Bb to A). Plays 18-20, awkward Brooklyn Italian. One of “The Faces” (Tony’s gang). Insecure and needy. A troubled soul who tries too hard. Strong mover with a show-stopping pop voice.
MONTY. Baritone (B to High G). Plays 20’s – 40’s. High-energy DJ at the dance club.
ANNETTE. Alto (Low F to C). Plays 18-20, attractive Brooklyn Italian. Innocent, insecure, needy; obsessed with Tony. She tries to mask her vulnerability with toughness. Strong dancer with show-stopping voice.
Additional Roles (which will possibly double in the ensemble):
FRANK SR. Plays 40’s – 60’s. Tony's Brooklyn Italian, iron-fisted father who leads with bloated pride in the face of unemployment.
MR. FUSCO. Plays 30’s+. Tony’s boss at the hardware store.
PETE. Any age. Dance instructor who also runs the dance studio.
MALE ENSEMBLE of singer-dancers (late teens to 30’s) who populate the Brooklyn world of 1977 and, most specifically, that of the club 2001 Odyssey.
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