BILLY ELLIOT The Musical Equity Principal Dancer Auditions/Role of Billy - National Tour Auditions
National Tour
BILLY ELLIOT The Musical
- Equity Principal Dancer Auditions / Role of Billy
Short Engagement Touring Agreement (SETA) $741/week minimum
Producers: NETworks Presentations, LLC & Nina Lannan Associates
Music: Elton John
Book/Lyrics: Lee Hall
Original Dir: Stephen Daldry
Original Co-Dir: Julian Webber
Original Choreo: Peter Darling
Dir: Justin Martin
Choreo: Kate Dunn
Mus Sprvsr: David Chase
Mus Dir TBD
GM: Gregory VanderPloeg; Gentry & Associates
Adult Casting: Tara Rubin Casting
Children Casting: Nora Brennan Casting
1st reh (adults): 9/26/11 (in NYC). 1st tour perf: 11/1/11 (in St. Louis, MO).
Equity Principal Dancer Auditions (ECC Procedures) / Role of Billy only:
Friday, September 23, 2011 Pearl Studios NYC “519”
4 PM – Equity boy (child) principal dancers 519 Eighth Avenue, 12th Floor
New York City
Equity Principal Dancer Auditions use Equity Chorus Call procedures. A sign-up list for AEA Members will be posted at the Actors' Equity Association Audition Center at 9:30 AM on Friday, September 16 and removed at 5 PM on Thursday, September 22. The Equity Monitor will read out the list at 3:30 PM on audition day. Those on the list must be present with their current Equity cards when their names are called. Members who cannot sign the list must check in with the Monitor by 4 PM in order to guarantee being seen.
Please be warmed up and ready to dance when the call begins. Please wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Also bring tap, jazz and ballet shoes
Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.
This call is for children only. Equity calls for adult roles and chorus positions are held separately by another casting office. Seeking the following role only at this call, for the upcoming SETA tour:
Billy:
Age 9 – 12, any ethnicity. Maximum height 4'10". Exceptional dancer. A boy with a gift for dance. Working class, not posh. Requirements: Unbroken voice. Excellent ballet technique. Tap and/or acro a plus.
Casting Director’s statement: “Actors of all races and ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to attend this call.”
