SKIPPYJON JONES Submission - Theatreworks/USA Auditions
Theatreworks/USA
TYA
SKIPPYJON JONES
– Submit Photo/ Resume for NYC Appointments
Theatreworks/USA (NYC) TYA Tier 2 Tour; $464.50 weekly/ $55 per diem
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Associate Artistic Director: Molly K. Meador
Director: Stephen Amato
Choreographer: Susan Ancheta
Book/Lyrics: Kevin Del Aguila
Music: Eli Bolin
Dates of Rehearsal: 12/23/11-1/8/12
Performs: 1/9/12-6/17/12
Please note- Actors must be available to begin rehearsals on 12/23. Days off will be 12/25 and 1/1.
NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD, by appointment.
For consideration, email picture and resume to:
Subject line of email must include show and role submitting for, and actor’s height
Or you may mail to:
Casting Department
Theatreworks/Usa
151 West 26th Street, 7th Floor
New York, Ny 10001
Attn: SKIPPY JON JONES
Deadline for submissions: 11/24/11
ALL ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITION, REHEARSE, AND TRAVEL FROM NYC.
All actors are signs as Actor/ASMs. Actor/ASMs are required to unload/load, setup and/or strike the set. No single piece of scenery shall exceed such proportions of height or weight as to make it impossible to be carried reasonably by two members of the company.
ALL CHARACTERS MUST SING! This is a musical based on the popular children's' book SKIPPYJON JONES by Judy Schachner. All MUST be versatile with comedic flair. Also must be able to carry tight harmonies.
Seeking a diverse company. Ethnic performers encouraged to submit.
Skippy Jon:
18+ tenor, not Caucasian, to play our hero, a Siamese Cat with a big imagination.
Rosalita:
Female, 18+ mezzo with pop belt, to play feisty Chuihuahua, the only girl in the pack. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
Poquito Tito:
Female 18+ Sop with Pop Belt, to play Skippyjon’s best pal, a boy. He is tough and macho, despite his small stature. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
Don Diego:
Male, 18+ baritone; pack leader of the Chihuahuas. Ethnic performers strongly encouraged.
Mama Junebug/ Alfredo Buzzito:
Comic character actor, male, 18+ bari-tenor, to play multiple roles including a mama Cat and evil Bumblebee Bandit.
