The Telsey Office

Open Call for Singers – Wicked

Job Description
The Broadway and National Touring Companies of the hit musical Wicked are seeking talented singers to join principal and ensemble roles. This is a unique opportunity for performers with strong voices, stage presence, and the ability to move well.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform 16 bars a cappella of a contemporary musical theatre song that showcases vocal range

• Sopranos may prepare 16 bars of a traditional legit musical theatre piece

• Bring sheet music in case piano accompaniment is requested

• Present yourself professionally with a resume and headshot stapled together

• Participate in callbacks if selected

Requirements

• Singers of all ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds, ages 18+

• Strong vocal ability with a wide range

• Must be authorized to work in the United States

• Both Equity and Non-Equity performers are welcome

Compensation

• Professional theatrical contracts for Broadway and touring productions

• Opportunity to perform in one of the most successful musicals in the world

Basketball Players for Feature Film Lead Roles

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking talented basketball players for lead roles. This inspiring project follows a high school basketball team made up of players from a refugee camp as they take on a new hometown and the top-ranked team in the nation. No acting experience is required—strong basketball ability is the key.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a high school basketball team in a feature film

• Participate in basketball-focused scenes and game sequences

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to bring authenticity to the story

• Commit to the filming schedule as required by production

Requirements

• Males, ages 16 to mid-20s

• Must have basketball skills

• Middle Eastern, North African, or refugee background (for “Starfire Players” roles)

• American-born players with strong basketball skills (for “Silence Players” roles)

• Language skills such as Arabic, Pashto, Dari, or Tigrinya are a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Keyboardist – Untitled Music Project

Job Description
An exciting new untitled music project is holding a virtual open call for a talented keyboardist to join a dynamic team of musicians and singers. The project will feature live performances across U.S. casinos, theaters, and event venues. This is a unique opportunity to work on a high-profile production with an influential American band’s music.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform classic rock and other influential tracks with excellence.

• Play piano and synth keyboard while also providing supporting vocals.

• Learn and perform music without sheet music; must be able to play by ear.

• Participate in rehearsals, arriving fully prepared with provided material.

• Contribute to a professional live tour and residency environment.

Requirements

• Male, late 20s to early 50s.

• Strong piano/synth keyboard skills with the ability to sing supporting vocals.

• Dynamic musicianship with versatility in rock and contemporary music.

• Ability to follow rehearsal instructions and collaborate with a full team.

• Open to performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds.

Compensation

• Rehearsal salary: $2,500 per 7-day week + travel and lodging (pro-rated).

• Performance salary: $5,000 per 7-day week + travel and lodging (pro-rated).

• Per diem provided on tour (rate TBD).

• Retainer/holding fee between tours or performances (TBD).