auditions

Seeking a diverse cast of singers, dancers, and actors for our upcoming production of A Soulful Christmas: A Groovy Musical Revue.

CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS

RON CORNELIUS (in the likeness of Soul Train’s founder, producer, and host Don Cornelius –

a smooth, silky voiced announcer)

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THE HARLEM 5 (in the likeness of The Jackson 5)

Marlon Braxton, Michael Braxton, Jermaine Braxton,

Tito Braxton, and Jackie Braxton)

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THE SENSATIONS (Four or Five Men) – (in the likeness of The Temptations)

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LONNY HATHWAY (in the likeness of soul singer Donny Hathaway)

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FRED SANFORD (in the likeness of comedian Red Foxx’s 70’s television character Fred Sanford from Sanford and Son – he is an elderly, widowed, sarcastic junk and antique dealer who constantly makes cracks at his Bible-toting sister-in-law Esther. He often feigns that he feels a

heart attack coming on and he’s about to join his wife in heaven.)

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ESTHER (staunchly religious, Bible-toting sister-in-law of Fred Sanford who finds little use for humor and often criticizes Fred -- from the 70’s sitcom Sanford and Son)

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BACKDOOR SANTA (sings Me and Mrs. Clause – a spoof of the R&B song Me and Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul)

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MARVIN SLAY (in the likeness of Motown recording artist Marvin Gaye)

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TAMMI FERRELL (in the likeness of Motown recording artist Tammi Terrell)

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TIANA ROSS and the EXTREMES (in the likeness of Motown recording artists Diana Ross

and the Supremes)

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JEENA MARIE (in the likeness of singer Tina Marie – Caucasian)

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CLARETHA FRANKLIN (in the likeness of gospel/R&B singer Aretha Franklin)

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BERTHA KITT (in the likeness of actress/singer/dancer Eartha Kitt)

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STAGE MANAGER a person who ensures the seamless flow of the show while skillfully coordinating the celebrity music guest, keeping everything on track and in perfect harm

ENSEMBLE CAST - includes the WONDERLAND Singers & Dancers​​