We are thrilled that you plan to submit for THE PHIL COLLINS STORY - A CONCERT STYLE TRIBUTE TOUR!
To submit a self-tape submission for this project, please tape the following:
(Please film in landscape)
SLATE: State your Name, Height and Location. Please also let us know if you are or are NOT available for the in-person callback scheduled 10/14 in NYC.
TWO Phil Collins Song Cuts of your choice (from any era of his career) - One Ballad & One Uptempo. You can use an online track for these cuts. You do not have to tape the full songs, but definitely a verse and chorus of each. (I’m including a link to online tracks for Phil Collins songs, but you are welcome to submit ANY Phil song cuts you choose, outside of what you find here.)
ONLINE TRACKS FOR PHIL COLLINS SONGS (CLICK HERE)
*We are especially interested in a a front man that can match the style and vocal tonality of Phil Collins. Tip: Don’t imitate Phil Collins exactly, but honor his tone, phrasing, and emotion. I’m including some links to Phil Collins concerts below, for your reference.A brief clip demonstrating your drumming skills - no longer than 1 minute. You can play along to a track or send us a solo demonstration - whichever you prefer! If you play additional instruments, feel free to include footage, but drumming is the only required instrument for this show.
The brief script attached here: CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MATERIAL
*please read with British accent - matching tone and style of Phil Collins. I’ve included a link to a Phil Collins interview below for reference.
SEND TAPES TO hdbauditions@gmail.com ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 22ND. Downloadable files preferred. We can accept YouTube links.
LINKS TO PHIL COLLINS REFERENCE MATERIAL:
IN THE AIR TONIGHT - LIVE AT PERKINS PALACE 1982 (Click here)
AGAINST ALL ODDS - LIVE AID 1985 (Click here)
NO TICKET REQUIRED - FULL CONCERT 1985 (Click here)
PHIL COLLINS INTERVIEW 1981 (Click here)
GENESIS LIVE 1980 (Click here)
PHIL SINGS TARZAN 2012 (Click here)
THE PHIL COLLINS STORY – CONCERT STYLE TRIBUTE TOUR
North America & Canada Tour (Non-Jurisdictional)
Producers: PEG USA, INC.
Director: Dean Elliot, Mapletree Entertainment
Music Director: Sachio Nang
U.S. Casting: Holly Buczek, HDB Casting
Compensation Package:
Payrate: $1,100/wk plus per diem for rehearsals and tour
Producer provided transportation and housing (sleeper bus and hotels when necessary)
Dates:
Rehearsal Start Date: January 31st, 2026
Opening: February 13th, 2026 in Niagara Falls
Tour currently booked through: May 5th, 2026
Auditions: Initial Self-tape by September 22nd, 2025
Callbacks: In Person – On or about October 14th in NYC
The creatives and producers behind the successful tours of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: The Aretha Franklin Experience and The George Michael Story are launching another immersive concert style experience which takes the audience through a musical tribute to the unforgettable music of Genesis and the brilliant solo career of Phil Collins. The Phil Collins Story brings Phill Collins’ music to life in a way that resonates with audience both visually and emotionally- up close and personal.
MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR FULL CONTRACT – PLEASE CHECK THE DATES BEFORE SUBMITTING! PERFORMER MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID PASSPORT FOR THIS TOUR AND THE ABILITY TO TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY, INCLUDING TO COUNTRIES WITH RESTRICTIVE BACKGROUND CHECKS.
SEEKING:
[LEAD SINGER AND FRONT MAN] (Male, late 20s-40s) Strong singer/actor/musician with the ability to sound like Phil Collins. Must be comfortable as the frontman in a concert style format while embodying the energy of Phil. British dialect. Capable drummer (Advanced Beginner/ Intermediate Plus) – performer will play some of the famous solos in his songs.