Thursday, May 14, 2009

Broadway Theatre Project Associate Music Director Dave Clemmons Casting Upcoming Shows!

Casting Director and Broadway Theatre Project Associate Music Director Dave Clemmons keeps us informed about the goings at Clemmons Casting!

Dave will have upcoming classes in LA in New York, LA and Houston in June. Check out clemmonscasting.com or call 212.594.7434 for more information.

The following projects are currently auditioning or will be soon:

WONDERLAND

This new Frank Wildhorn musical will be directed by Gregory Boyd and choreographed by Emmy winner Marguerite Derricks. This is a new spin on the Lewis Carroll classic. Auditions are underway with final casting to be completed in June. WONDERLAND will open at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center in November for a 6 week run with a likely run at The Alley Theatre in Houston post the Tampa engagement with a potential Broadway or national tour scenario to follow.

101 DALMATIANS

This new musical based on the novel, will feature music by Styx lead singer Denis DeYoung and will be directed by 4 time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks. Choreography will be by Warren Carlysle. This project is currently auditioning and will complete casting in July with a year-long National Tour to follow which will include a stint at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York.

GRUMPY OLD MEN

It seems that this new musical based on the hit movie has now found 1 maybe 2 potential out of town developmental homes. Theatres and dates to be announced soon.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF starring Topol

This tour continues on and and will go out again for another year in the fall of '09 thru the '10 season. Look for required calls and new casting to take place in the late summer and fall.

SUPERSTAR

Ted Neeley and company will head out on tour again in the late fall after finishing it's current run late this spring. Look for casting for this project in the early fall.

WIZARD OF OZ

After a successful run throughout the states, including a stop at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden, this tour will close in the late spring and hit the road again in the fall. Look for casting throughout the summer.

I LOVE A PIANO

This Irving Berlin revue directed by Ray Roderick will play the road again in the fall. Casting is currently taking place.

CASA MANANA

Casting has just completed for Driving Miss Daisy, Always Patsy Cline and Little Shop. Look for casting for Sweeney Todd in the fall.