Jersey Boy Auditions
Schedule
Fri May 17 2024 at 06:00 pm to Sat May 18 2024 at 02:00 pm
Location
201 Veterans Dr, East Peoria, IL 61611-2796, United States | East Peoria, IL
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Sign up for your audition time slot at:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094DA4AC2EA2FF2-47710282-jersey#/
Jersey Boys at Eastlight Theatre – Regional Premiere
Show dates: August 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, and 10 at 7:30 pm and August 4 at 2:00 pm
Director/Choreographer – Robin Hunt
Music Director – Jennifer Reece
Auditions will be held on Friday, May 17 starting at 6:00 pm and Saturday, May 18 starting at Noon at the Fon Du Lac Park District Administration Building, 201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria. Callbacks will be held on Sunday, May 19 at 6:00 pm. We do anticipate needing callbacks as we will want to hear potential members of all incarnations of the Four Seasons harmonize together.
To audition, please sign up for a singing Time Slot. Everyone will dance together on Friday night at 7:00 pm or Saturday afternoon at 1:00 pm. Your designated singing time slot will either be before or after the dance audition. Sign up for your timeslot here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C094DA4AC2EA2FF2…
For your vocal audition, we are asking you to sing from the show. Once you sign up for an audition timeslot, watch for an email from [email protected] with a link to a Google Drive that will have all the audition material needed. There will be a few songs to choose from for your vocal audition. Additionally, we ask that you learn the audition dance ahead of time. A set of choreography videos teaching the audition dance will also be in the Google Drive. Please fill out the Audition Form and the Conflict Calendar ahead of time and bring them to the audition.
Rehearsals will begin on Monday, May 20 at the FonDuLac Park District Administration Building, 201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria. We anticipate rehearsing Monday through Thursday from 6:30 – 10:00 pm. There may be a few weekend rehearsals as needed, so be sure to include conflicts on ALL dates from May 20 through July 27. Tech Sunday is Sunday, July 28 and no conflicts are allowed starting on this date.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Director Robin Hunt at 309-648-4383 or [email protected].
Casting:
Beyond the roles of the known members of the Four Seasons – Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, and Bob Gaudio – a large ensemble is needed to play the following roles:
Nick DeVito – Tommy’s brother and member of the Variety Trio from which the Four Seasons evolved
Hank Majewski – Member of the Four Lovers, another early incarnation of the Four Seasons
Joe Long – Member of the Four Seasons after Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi left the band
Charlie Calello – member of the Four Seasons after Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi left the band
Bob Crewe – Producer of the Four Seasons
Joey Pesci – Teenager version of “that Joe Pesci” that introduces Bob Gaudio to the band
Gyp DeCarlo – Head mobster
Norman Waxman – Lending officer/Hitman
Hal Miller, Miss Frankie Nolan, Billy Dixon – other musical artists produced by Bob Crewe
Frankie’s Mother
Mary Delgado – Frankie’s first wife
Lorraine – Reporter who then dates Frankie
Francine – Frankie and Mary’s daughter
The Angels – Girl band that sings “My Boyfriend’s Back”
The Royal Teens – Band that sings “Short Shorts”
French Band that sings the 2000 hit “Ces Soirees-la,” the French disco version of “December 1963”
Various Cops, Detectives, Club Goers, Groupies, Dates, Party Girls, Waiters, Waitresses, Publishers, Engineers, Camera Operators, DJs, Bodyguards, Accountants, Nurse, Priest, and more
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Where is it happening?
201 Veterans Dr, East Peoria, IL 61611-2796, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
