Casting talented Musical Theatre performers with good improv skills to work for Best Singing Telegrams. A singing telegram is a ten minute performance that will be performed for birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Coordinator states: "Great side gig for working actors/singers. Flexible hours."
Musical Theatre Performers: All Genders, 25-50
to play various characters in our company. Examples: Marilyn Monroe, Austin Powers, Frank Sinatra, Jessica Rabbit, etc. If there are any specific character types that you play best, as well as any accents that you do well, and if you own any costumes of your own include in your cover letter.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter
Required Skills:
Acting Techniques: Improvisation
Comedy: Physical Comedy
Singing
Music/Musician
Musicians: 18-50
to accompany our singers as well as to perform solo. If you are a singer who also plays guitar or another instrument that is a plus.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Video Reel
Required Skills:
Music/Musician: Acoustic Guitar
Music/Musician: Trumpet
Attractive Male Actor/Singers: Male, 26-40
There are certain roles that require a very attractive male actor with a strong singing voice. Certain roles filled by this type are Frank Sinatra, The Bachelor (Hit ABD Show), Superman, R&B Serenade Singer, Crooner Serenade Singer, Harry Potter, Thor, etc.
Note: Currently seeking this type for a performance this July 17 around 8 p.m. in Lakewood to play the role of 'The Bachelor'. If you are available for this performance include in your cover letter. If not, we will still consider you for future work.
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter
Required Skills:
Acting Techniques: Improvisation
Voice Style: Singing
Singing
Robert DeNiro Type: Male, 36-60
for a possible performance July 18 at 6 p.m. in Malibu. Looking for a talented male actor/singer who can portray a Robert DeNiro type from "The Godfather." Note: We are not an impersonation company so I do not need you to look exactly or sound exactly like him, but rather be able to embody that character type.
Ethnicity: Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter
Great Musical Theatre Character Actor who can cover the following roles: Trump, Austin Powers, Buddy the Elf, Elvis: Male, 28-50
We are the Top Rated Singing Telegram Company in LA and I am looking for a Character Actor who is versatile and can do many roles for us. Mainly at the moment Trump, Austin Powers, Buddy the Elf, and if possible can also cover Elvis (If you play guitar that's a plus! Not Necessary).
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel, Cover Letter
Required Skills:
Acting Techniques: Improvisation
Estimated payment amount: US$80.00 - US$300.00 Flat Rate (Estimated duration: (Estimated duration: Not Provided))
Additional: Pays $80/performance. Gratuity is always encouraged but never guaranteed. Travel pay provided for anything exceeding 15 miles. Most performers make around between $130-$150 per singing telegram with tip & travel. Note: The 30 minute & 45 minute musical productions start at a higher rate.
Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations
The gigs take place in various locations in Los Angeles and Orange County. Training and preparation will be provided before your first performance and when learning new characters. Note: Must have your own car for transportation to each performance. Common performance locations are homes, restaurants, and office spaces. The locations become your stage for these personalized performances.
Los Angeles, CA; Orange, CA
