THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Equity Performer Audition - ReVision Theatre Auditions

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

- Equity Performer Auditions by APPOINTMENT in NJ

- OPEN Auditions by APPOINTMENT in NYC

ReVision Theatre Asbury Park, NJ SPT $284/week minimum.

Producing Artistic Dirs: David E. Leidholdt, Thomas Morrissey

Book/Music/Lyrics: Richard O’Brien

Dir: T. Morrissey

Music Dir: Michael Thomas Murray

Choreo TBD

Casting: Alecia Brooks

1st reh (AEA Members): 10/4/10. Runs 10/21 – 10/31 (Th – Su, 5 performances/week) in Asbury Park NJ.

Equity Performer Auditions (Principal/Chorus) by APPOINTMENT:

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Holy Spirit Church

10 AM - 6 PM 705 2nd Avenue

Lunch from 1 - 2. Asbury Park, NJ 07712

For an appointment, e-mail Casting@ReVisionTheatre.org. E-mail is preferred method of contact. Please use phone (732/455-3059 ext. 5#) only if you do not have access to email. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits.

Please prepare two rock songs from the show or in the style of the show. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided. Theatre prefers that actors do not prepare material specifically for this audition; prepare audition pieces with which you are comfortable and which show you at your best.

Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

OPEN Auditions by APPOINTMENT:

Thursday, September 2, 2010 NYC location will be given when appointment is made.

Friday, September 3, 2010

10 AM – 6 PM both days.

No scheduled break.

The producer will run all aspects of these NYC OPEN Auditions. Equity audition procedures will NOT be in effect, and no Equity Monitor will be provided.

For an appointment, e-mail pic/resume to Casting@ReVisionTheatre.org or mail to ReVision Theatre, PO Box 973, Asbury Park, NJ 07712. E-mail is preferred method of contact. Please use phone (732/455-3059 ext. 5#) only if you do not have access to e-mail.

Preparation instructions: Same as for the Equity auditions; see above.

Seeking (all roles/parts are available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted)):

Theatre’s casting notes: “All ethnicities are highly encouraged to audition. All actors must be comfortable with the alternative themes, strong sexual content, performing in lingerie, and brief nudity [no nudity at auditions].”

Dr. Frank N. Furter:

Male, mid 20s - late 30s. The “Sweet Transvestite from Transylvania".

Brad Majors:

All-American man, 20s - early 30s.

Janet Weiss:

All-American woman, 20s - early 30s.

Riff Raff:

20s-early 30s. The faithful handyman.

The Narrator:

Male, 30s-50s. An academic. Quick-witted. Must be able to handle an unruly crowd.

Eddie / Dr. Scott:

Male or female. Actor must be able to play both 20s and 50s. German accent required.

Columbia:

Female, 20s-early 30s. One of Frank’s groupies. Must be able to dance; tap and gymnastics a plus.

Magenta / Usherette:

Female, 30s. Sultry housekeeper.

Rocky:

Male, early-mid 20s. Buff and tan.

Four Transylvanians:

Male and female. Must sing and dance well.

Theatre’s statement: “ReVision Theatre practices non-traditional casting and all ethnicities are encouraged to [audition] for all roles.”