A NIGHT WITH JANICE JOPLIN (SETA Tour) - NYC ECC / Female Singers
Rock & Rock Productions, LLC
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Oct 16, 2017
2:30 pm (EDT)
CONTRACT
Short Engagement Touring Tier 6; $611/week current minimum
SEEKING
[JOPLINAIRES]
20s to Early 40s. African-American females. Four performers portray Janis’s musical icons over the years including: Etta James, Bessie Smith, Nina Simone, Odetta, and Aretha Franklin. Not looking for impersonators. One of these actresses will sing Summertime in the original key. Strong Blues, Rock, and Legit vocal skills required.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a gospel/R&B/rock/soul selection, in the style of any of the women listed on the breakdown. Accompanist provided. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Producers: Rock & Rock Productions, LLC (Daniel Chilewich & Todd Gershwin), in association with The Estate of Janis Joplin and JAM, Inc.
Writer/Director: Randy Johnson
Casting Director: Michael Cassara, CSA
OTHER DATES
Rehearsal Date(s): on/about 10/27
Performances through 11/18
Closing Date(s): February, 2018 (with hiatus from 11/19 - 1/7)
OTHER
ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
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