Out of the Box Theatrics
CONTRACT
LOA-NYC $575 weekly minimum
SEEKING
Equity actors for BABY by Matlby/Shire/Pearson; additional material by Anthony Anello and Ethan Paulini. (See breakdown.)
INSTRUCTIONS
Please submit a brief musical theatre selection that focuses on storytelling and a clear connection on text (preferred) OR you may perform “I Chose Right’ (tenor/bass - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Aw8_-QQtFghS5ZaRkRh-TgvdY7DdY2Qr/view?usp=sharing) or “The Story Goes On” (soprano/alto - drive.google.com/file/d/1bN0VpeAkZSxeFjuNtdeluc9kwszEwqMu/view?usharing) using the accompaniment provided. Please send unlisted YouTube or Vimeo link (slate unnecessary) along with headshot and resume.
Deadline: Fri, Apr 30, 2021 (EDT)
SUBMIT TO
PERSONNEL
Viewing auditions:
Producing Artistic Director: Liz Flemming
Director/Choreographer/Associate Artistic Director: Ethan Paulini
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal o/a October 18
First preview o/a November 4
Opening o/a November 12
Closing December 12
Possible Extension January 2, 2022
OTHER
This is an in person production that is a remount of the successful 2019 production.
TheatreLab - W 36th St.
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 submit.
BREAKDOWN
Ensemble 1: 18-60, any gender. Versatile and dynamic performer with excellent musicianship and movement skills to play multiple roles in an ensemble of 3.
The following roles are cast:
Lizzie Fields (CAST) - 18-28 - Junior in college. Sincere, honest, optimistic. At first she appears innocent, but possesses strength and logic beyond her years. Sweet sense of humor. Any ethnicity. G3 to F5.
Pam Sakarian (CAST) - 28-38 - College basketball coach. Neurotic but driven. Wants to have a baby. Any ethnicity. G2 to F5.
Arlene McNalley (CAST) - 38-48 - Committed to community but struggling with the potential of an empty nest versus her relationship to being a mother and family. Any ethnicity. B2 to Ab5.
Danny Hooper (CAST) - 18-28 - Lizzie’s boyfriend. Composer and baseball player. Junior in college. Any ethnicity. A2 to A4.
Nick Sakarian (CAST) - 28-38 - Married to Pam and Danny’s baseball coach. Goofy, fun and energetic. In the prime of his life. Any ethnicity. B2 to F#4.
Alan McNalley (CAST) - 42-55 - Married to Arlene. Looking for his second chance. Any ethnicity. B2 to F4.
Ensemble 2 and 3 (CAST) - Exciting, curious and intelligent actors who sing to portray various people in these characters world. All genders and ethnicities encouraged to attend.
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 submit.
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