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<h3>Chagrin Valley Little Theatre announces auditions for<br>
<a href="https://cvlt.org/show-item/jersey-boys/"><em>Jersey Boys</em></a></h3>
<p><strong>Book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice<br>
</strong><strong>Music by Bob Gaudio</strong><br>
<strong>Lyrics by Bob Crewe</strong> </p>
<p>Performances at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, 40 River Street,
Chagrin Falls OH.
<br>
Auditions at CVLT's River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street,
Chagrin Falls OH. <br>
</p>
<p>Director: Sandy K. Peck
<br>
Producer: Nancy Rogoff
<br>
Choreographer: Jen Justice
<br>
Musical Director: David W. Coxe</p>
<p>The electrifying tale about the fateful rise of four blue-collar
kids who become one of the best-selling pop groups in history:
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Spanning the second half of
the 20th century, Jersey Boys takes audiences on a nostalgic
journey from humble beginnings in 1950s New Jersey all the way to
the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This widely beloved musical is
filled with chart-topping hits like “Big Girls Don’t Cry,”
“Sherry,” “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night),” “My Eyes Adored
You,” “Stay,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You,” “Walk Like A Man,”
“Who Loves You,” “Working My Way Back to You,” “Rag Doll,” and so
many more! <br>
</p>
<p><strong>Audition Dates:</strong>
<br>
Monday, October 7 | 7:30 – 9:30 pm
<br>
Sunday, October 13 | 5:00 – 8:00 pm
<br>
Callbacks: Monday, October 14 - 7:30 pm by invitation only.
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Auditions will be individual 5-minute time slots. </p>
<p><a
href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080C4DA5A62FA4F94-51316489-auditions">Register
here</a> to audition:</p>
<h3><a
href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080C4DA5A62FA4F94-51316489-auditions">AUDITION
SIGNUP HERE</a><br>
</h3>
<ul>
<li>Come prepared with 16-32 bars of a song in the style of the
show.</li>
<li>Bring sheet music in the proper key</li>
<li>An accompanist will play for all auditioners.</li>
<li>Bring a detailed list of your rehearsal conflicts beginning
January 13, 2025. All cast members must be available for tech
week (March 9-13) and ALL performances.</li>
<li>Please bring a headshot or current photo</li>
<li>Resumes will be accepted (not required)</li>
</ul>
<p>
Please address any questions to <a
href="mailto:sandykosovich@yahoo.com"><strong>Sandy K. Peck</strong></a>
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Rehearsals:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>January 13 – March 13, 2025</li>
<li>Sunday through Thursday: 7- 9:30</li>
<li>Tech Week: Sunday, March 9, 2025 – March 13</li>
</ul>
<strong>Performances:</strong>
<ul>
<li>March 14 – April 5, 2025</li>
<li>Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM</li>
<li>Sundays, March 30 & April 6 at 2:00 PM</li>
</ul>
<p>
CVLT is a community theatre – no acting roles are compensated.</p>
<p><strong>All Roles</strong><strong> Ava</strong><strong>ilable…</strong>
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Frankie Valli: (Strong Tenor/Falsetto/Appears 20-35)</strong>
Lead singer of The Four Seasons, who serves as one of the 4
narrators of the show. Looking for a strong actor who must be able
to sing in the style of Frankie Valli in four-part harmonies. He
is charismatic and charming, yet gritty.
Vocal Range: C3 to G5 - Strong tenor to high A or Bb with strong
falsetto to G5.
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Tommy DeVito: (Strong Tenor/ Baritone/Appears 30-40)</strong>
Co-founder of The Four Seasons, who narrates the band's early
struggles and mob connections. He is a natural-born leader with an
appealing bad-boy quality. A funny, wise guy who must be
comfortable with four-part harmonies.
Vocal Range: C3 to C5
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Nick Massi: (Strong Bass/Baritone/Appears 30-40)</strong>
A focused member of The Four Seasons, who is disillusioned by
internal troubles within the band. He is a quiet dreamer who longs
for life after the band. An understated guy with a dead-pan
quality who must be comfortable with four-part harmonies.
Vocal Range: E2 to E4</p>
<p> <strong>Bob Gaudio: (Strong Tenor/Baritone/Appears 20-35)</strong>
The songwriter for The Four Seasons, who highlights his pivotal
role in the band's success with hit songs. He is an intelligent,
sensitive, and introspective musical prodigy. Must be comfortable
with four-part harmonies.
Vocal Range: Bb2 to Db5
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Joe Pesci & Others: (Strong Tenor/Appears 20-35)</strong>
Looking for a strong actor and vocalist who can be young,
energetic, and funny characters. This role will play various
roles.
Vocal Range: C3 to E5</p>
<p> <strong>Barry Belson & Others: (Strong Tenor/ Appears 20-49)</strong>
Looking for a strong actor and vocalist who can riff in
rhythm-and-blues style. This role will play various roles,
including band friends and producers.
Vocal Range: Bb2 to G5 - Strong tenor to high C with a strong
falsetto to G5.
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bob Crewe: (Tenor/Baritone/Appears 30-40)</strong>
The genius producer pivotal to The Four Seasons' identity. Looking
for a strong actor who can play intelligent and flamboyant.
Vocal Range: Bb2 to Db5
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Norm Waxman, Nick DeVito & Others: </strong><strong>(Strong
Tenor/Baritone/ Appears 20-35)</strong>
Owner of a private money lending agency, brother of Tommy, and
various other roles. Looking for a strong actor and vocalist.
Vocal Range: B2 to Bb4
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Gyp DeCarlo: (Strong Baritone/Appears 45-55)</strong>
A mob boss with whom Tommy and Frankie form a close relationship.
Looking for a strong actor and vocalist who can play a tough,
Mafioso type.
Vocal Range: C3 to G#4
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Mary Delgado & Others: </strong><strong>(Strong
Mezzo-Soprano/ Appears 20-39)</strong>
Frankie Valli's wife. Looking for a strong vocalist and dancer.
She is a tough, “Seen it all”, Italian-Jersey girl who has a
killer sense of humor. This actor also plays various roles
including a member of a 60’s style girl group.
Vocal Range: Bb3 to G5</p>
<p> <strong>Lorraine & Others: (Appears 20-35)</strong>
Frankie’s girlfriend. Looking for a strong vocalist and dancer.
She is an educated, career girl who is not from Jersey. A young
Diane Sawyer-type who also plays a variety of other roles,
including a member of a 60’s style girl group.
Vocal Range: Bb3 to F5
<strong><br>
</strong></p>
<p><strong>Francine & Others: (Appears 20-37)</strong>
Frankie’s daughter. Looking for a strong vocalist and dancer. She
is a vulnerable Jersey girl who misbehaves due to a lack of
attention from her dad. This actor also plays various roles
including a member of a 60’s style girl group.
Vocal Range: Bb3 to G5</p>
<p> <strong>Ensemble:</strong>
2 female presenting & 6 male presenting ensemble members to
play various roles – French rapstars, detectives; church lady,
Frankie Nolan, party girl, waitresses, club groupies, Stanley,
Hank, Joe Long, publishers, bowling alley owner, judge,
accountant, etc.
Vocal Range: Various
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<p>Drew Rothman</p>
<p><em>Digital Media Volunteer</em><br>
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre<br>
<a href="https://www.CVLT.org">CVLT.org</a><br>
@ChagrinTheatre</p>
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