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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
10 AM to 6 PM
lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract
Special Agreement
Salary/Agreement TBD/pending
Location
Telsey + Company
315 West 43rd Street, 10th floor
New York, NY
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Seeking
Equity actors who sing for various roles.
This show will be performed entirely in Paris, France.
Preparation
Prepare a short Gershwin song or a short song from the Great American Songbook.
Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Other Dates
Production will be at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris
- 1st Rehearsal on/about 9/24/14 in NYC
- Travel to Paris from NY on/about 11/5/14
- 1st preview in Paris on/about 11/22/14
- Final performance in Paris on or about 1/4/15
Other
Producers: PCLO and Theatre du Chatalet by special arrangement with Elephant Eye Theatrical
General Management: 101 Productions
Casting: Telsey + Company / Rachel Hoffman
Personnel
Dir/Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin
Book: Craig Lucas
Music Supervision by Rob Fisher
Music Director: Brad Haak
Assoc. Choreographer: Dontee Kiehn
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend. Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
ADAM HOCHBERG
Male, mid to late 20s, New York born and bred, classically trained composer, walks with a cane; lives on the Left Bank in relative squalor. Excellent actor and singer. Piano experience a plus, but not required. Should be comfortable with some dancing, especially some tap.
JERRY MULLIGAN
Male, mid to late 20s. Must be an EXCELLENT ballet dancer. Some tap and jazz a plus. Acting and singing experience also a plus, but please submit regardless of level of acting and singing training. Jerry is a Midwestern painter, studying in Paris on the GI bill. He is charming, ambitious, callow
HENRI BAUREL
Male, late 20s to 30s. The handsome child of privileged Parisians, and heir to a manufacturing fortune; he secretly wants to be a song and dance man; uncertain about his sexuality. Excellent actor and singer. Should have dance ability and be able to tap.
LISE ALLTMONT
Female; late teens or early 20s. Must be an EXCELLENT ballet dancer. Acting and singing experience a plus, but please submit regardless of acting and singing training. Originally from Alsace, Lise is very private with a profound inner dignity.
MILO DAVENPORT
Female; 30s. An American art patron who is attractive, wealthy, bold, and tends to leap before she looks. Excellent actor and singer. Should have some dance ability.
MADAME BAUREL/OLGA
Female; late 50s. Madame Baurel is Henri’s upper middle class, comically self righteous mother. Olga is the grand, self-important ballet mistress, who is an innocent child behind the aggressive façade. Actor with excellent comic timing and some singing ability
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