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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Monday, June 24, 2013
10 AM to 6 PM
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract
COST
$710/week AEA minimum
Location
Lyric Stage
140 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
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Seeking
Equity performers, men and women, for:
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
West Side Story
see breakdown
Preparation
Please prepare a brief musical theatre song which best shows your personality and abilities. Have a brief second song prepared, if asked. Bring sheet music, in your key, as an accompanist will be provided. Have your picture and resume stapled together, back to back.
Other Dates
Season runs May 22-October 20
Personnel
Executive Artistic Director: Brad Kenney
Associate Producer: Jayme McDaniel
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Email time preference to
casting@ogunquitplayhouse.org by 12 noon Friday June 21, 2012. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
(Co-Produced with Fulton Theatre)
Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics: Tim Rice
Runs: 7/13 – 8/25/13
Seeking the following roles.
Narrator:
Woman 20's-30's. Narrates the story through song. Must have a spectacular high belt voice. Moves well.
Joseph:
Male: 20's. The prodigal son. A beautiful, and idealistic mystic. The pride of his father and a nemesis to his brothers. Has a golden pop tenor voice. Pure star quality.
BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY
Written by Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson
Runs: 10/2 – 10/20/13
Seeking the following roles.
BUDDY HOLLY
(20’s) Singer-songwriter and star from Lubbock, Texas. Buddy is intelligent, charismatic and 6ft or over. Must play guitar, sing and act and have a feel for Rock ‘n’ Roll. Some serious star potential must have a desire to live as a rock ‘n’ roll superstar every night.
JOE B MAULDIN
(20’s) Double Bass player from Lubbock, Texas. Serious, square young man with musical ability. Must be able to sing and act.
JERRY ALLISON
(20’s) Drummer from Lubbock, Texas. Good looking, irrepressible fun loving guy with musical ability. Must be able to sing and act.
MARIA ELENA HOLLY
(20’s) Hispanic-American. Classy and well- educated. Must be able to sing and musical ability an advantage.
RITCHIE VALENS
(20’s) Ritchie is an attractive and handsome Latin-American singer with serious charisma, a dedicated eye for the ladies, and the ability to hold the stage in his own right. His key song is “La Bamba”. Must be able to act and the ability to play a musical instrument an advantage but not prohibitive.
HIPOCKETS DUNCAN
(30’s), an exuberant hometown radio DJ from Lubbock, Texas, with an air of authority and a keen sense of humor. Must be able to sing and have the ability to play a musical instrument.
NORMAN PETTY
(30’s) -, a record producer from Clovis, New Mexico, with a businesslike manner and a love of making records. Must be able to sing and have the ability to play a musical instrument.
VI PETTY
(30’s), the wife of Norman with a heart of gold. Vi must be able to sing and act, and have exceptional Rock ‘n’ Roll keyboards ability, with a good sense of humor.
APOLLO PERFORMER
African-American Female with the ability to hold the stage on her own. Key song “Party”. Must have good comic timing and be able to act. The ability to play a musical instrument is an advantage but not a prerequisite.
APOLLO PERFORMER
African-American Male with the ability to hold the stage on his own. Key song “Party”. Must have good comic timing and be able to act, and have the ability to play a musical instrument.
THE COMPANY
Must be able to sing and have ability to play a multitude of roles and musical instruments.
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WEST SIDE STORY
Music: Leonard Bernstein. Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim. Book: Arthur Laurents
Runs: 9/4 – 9/28/13
Seeking the following roles.
Maria:
(18 & up to play late teens – late 20s) Must have a young girl quality. Innocent and beautiful. Excellent soprano to a high C. Strong actress.
Bernardo:
(early 20’s – early 30’s) Latin, masculine; a very angry young man. Must be a strong dancer and actor. Singing is a plus.
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