Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Hunter Foster, dir.; Alexander Fraser, prod. dir.; Robyn Goodman, exec. prod.; Josh Fiedler, prod.; Colin Escott, book; Paul Hardt, casting. dir.
Production Description
Seeking video submissions from Equity actors for understudy and possible replacement roles in "Million Dollar Quartet Christmas."
Actors & Performers
To apply, see the "Key Details" section below
Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations
Rehearsals begin Oct. 31; runs Nov. 18-Jan. 1, 2023 at New Hope Theatricals in New hope, PA.
Compensation & Contract Details
All Roles
Key Details
New Hope, PA
Additional Instructions:
For consideration, submit a video audition at (www.cognitoforms.com/PaulHardt1/MDQCEPABucksCountyPlayhouseSeason2022HardtCasting).
Video audition instructions: To optimize the best sound and video
possible talent is encouraged to turn off any ambient noise (air
conditioner/tv/radio) and select a well lit area with minimal
backlighting for their video. Include a slate with name, location and
height before beginning the audition. Talent must sing a song of
approximately 2 minutes in length in the appropriate style for the
character they're submitting for and play their musical instrument as
part of the accompaniment. Talent may also use the accompaniment at (https://www.dropbox.com/sh/myr3jdxcy387qep/AAAXqnvMApEHMWDUvnyp1xdqa?dl=0). Submission deadline is Sept. 27 (6 p.m. ET).
Equity’s
contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and
encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment
opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such,
Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and
ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
Additional Materials
Seeking Understudies and Replacements only:
Jerry Lee Lewis, 20, Male presenting, rock ‘n’ roll’s legendary piano prodigy and celebrated last man standing. Plays piano.
Carl
Perkins, 24, Male presenting, lead guitar player, singer, the
originator of one of the first rock ‘n’ roll hit, “Blue Suede Shoes.”
Plays guitar.
Johnny Cash, 24, Male presenting, singer, and
guitar player, a giant of American music at the dawn of his epic career.
Plays guitar.
Dyanne, mid-20s, Female presenting, an aspiring singer, and Elvis’ girlfriend.
Elvis Presley, 21, Male presenting, the first and still undisputed king of rock ‘n’ roll. Plays guitar.
Sam
Phillips, 33, Male presenting, The Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll and founder
of Sun Records, discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis, Cash, Perkins and
many others including Roy Orbison and B.B. King. A towering and
charismatic figure in American music.
Fluke, 20s, Male presenting, a drummer.
