Understudy for Dick and Lucky in “Dames at Sea”

  • Non-Equity
  • Anywhere

Website Citadel Theatre Company

Pay Rate: $600.00 rehearsal stipend; $30/show.
Audition Date and Time: Deadline: September 1, 2024
Audition Location: Virtual
Contact Person Email: auditions@citadeltheatre.org
Contact Person Name: Ellen Phelps

SEEKING: Non-Equity Male actor to cover both “Dick” and “Lucky” in Citadel Theatre’s production of DAMES AT SEA

Dames at Sea
Nov. 15 – Dec. 15, 2024
1st Rehearsal: Oct. 6, 2024
Book & Lyrics by George Haimsohn
Music by Jim Wise
Directed by Gregg Dennhardt
Callbacks: Aug. 3, 2024

Show Description: Musical Parody of large, flashy 1930’s Busby Berkeley-style musical in which a chorus girl, newly arrived off the bus from the Midwest to New York City steps into a role on broadway and becomes a star. Bernadette Peters played the role of Ruby when it debuted in 1966. And she later toured the role at the Academy Playhouse in Lake Forest.

Looking for Tap dancers and roller skaters

Material to Prepare:

To submit for the Male Understudy of DAMES AT SEA, please prepare the song and sides attached. Please send a video submission to auditions@citadeltheatre.org as an unlisted link (non-downloadable) along with your headshot/resume attached as one PDF file. To access song and sides, visit https://www.citadeltheatre.org/auditions

Character Type/Restrictions:

Seeking:  Male Actor to cover Dick and Lucky in Dames at Sea.

Dick - (Character age: 18 - 25) Ruby’s boyfriend also from the Midwest and a sailor. Also a would-be songwriter and librettist he, like Ruby, is looking to get his first big-break.  A tenor and tapper.

Lucky - (Character age: 20 - 25) Also a sailor and Dick’s best friend. Joan’s on-and-off (but mostly on) boyfriend. A New York City street tough who, like Joan, is mouthy but genuine. Baritone. A good tapper.

To apply for this job email your details to auditions@citadeltheatre.org