BEAUTIFUL and MYSTIC PIZZA - La Mirada, CA ECC/Dancers (Male characters) Revised
Actors Theater Series, Inc. | Fullerton, CA
Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC
REVISED
Adjusted preparation
Thursday, August 17, 2023
1:00 PM (P)
COST
$983 weekly minimum (Tier 3)
Equity chorus dancers (male characters) in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL and MYSTIC PIZZA (See breakdown).
Please be prepared to dance. To wear: Time period appropriate dance clothes. Have some fun with this! Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
La Mirada Theatre Rehearsal Space 15519 Phoebe Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638
Street parking.
Producers: Tom McCoy and Cathy Rigby Producing Artistic Director: B.T. McNicholl
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL David Ruttura (Director)
Ryan O’Connell (Music Director)
Joyce Chittick (Assoc.
Director/Choreographer)
MYSTIC PIZZA
Casey Hushion (Director)
Kristin Erin (Music Director)
Connor Gallagher (Choreographer)
Expected to attend:
Casting Director: Julia Flores
Assistant Choreographer: Hannah Simmons
See breakdown for production specific dates.
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.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL and MYSTIC PIZZA
McCoy Rigby Entertainment is committed to ensuring that you have the ability to create, work and thrive in a space that is free of racism, safe to voice experiences of trauma without retaliation and to continue to move towards an equitable and inclusive space for all. McCoy Rigby Entertainment has pledged to elevate the standard of equity and inclusion for BIPOC through active and ongoing protocol changes. McCoy Rigby Entertainment is committed to continue to be in, and create, a space of learning for everyone in the company and the creative teams and artists we engage with throughout the season. We pledge to hold ourselves accountable, participate in hard and honest conversations, and create a space where everyone feels safe and supported to create their best work and thrive.
Rehearsal: 10/24
Open: 11/10
Close: 12/3
THE DRIFTERS/ENSEMBLE: Black. Characters identify as Male, 20s-30s. Seeking charismatic singers/movers/actors to portray various roles, including THE DRIFTERS, who are featured in songs including “On Broadway”, “Up on the Roof” and “Some Kind of Wonderful”. Strong singers and movers. High tenors & high baritones. Lead Drifter (Up On The Roof, Some Kind of Wonderful): B2- Ab4 or B4 full-voice, up to Eb5 strong falsetto - tenor with strong lower register, or Bari-tenor with extensive upper register.
NICK/LOW RIGHTEOUS BROTHER/ENSEMBLE: Character identifies as White Male, 20s-30s. Seeking a strong singer/actor to play multiple roles. NICK – an attractive, friendly guitarist at the Bitter End. LOW RIGHTEOUS BROTHER (Bill Medley) – acts as half of the Righteous Brothers duo who sing “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” & others. Excellent singer with low baritone/ bass notes. F2-G4 - Bari-tenor. This role typically understudies GERRY GOFFIN.
LOU ADLER/HIGH RIGHTEOUS BROTHER/ENSEMBLE: Character identifies as White Male. 20s 30s. Seeking a strong singer/actor to play multiple roles. LOU ADLER – a genius music producer. HIGH RIGHTEOUS BROTHER (Bobby Hatfield) – acts as half of the Righteous Brothers duo who sing “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” & others. High pop/rock tenor. F3-Bb4 (strong falsetto up to F5) - high tenor. This role typically understudies BARRY MANN.
Rehearsal: 12/29
Open: 1/19
Close: 2/11
Traveling after La Mirada Theater to:
LESHER CENTER (WALNUT CREEK, CA)
Preview: 02/15/24
Opening: 02/16/24
Closing 02/25/25
HARRIS CENTER (FOLSOM, CA)
Opening: 02/29/24 (possibly 02/28/24, not confirmed)
Closing: 03/04/24
NICK/ENSEMBLE: 28-30s. Character identifies as Male. Any Ethnicity. Doubles as various roles including a PRIEST; NICK, a Planetarium employee; MICKEY, a pizza shop regular; and others. Strong Pop/Rock vocals.
FRANK/ENSEMBLE: 20s. Character identifies as Male. Any Ethnicity. Doubles as various roles including FRANK, a warm, friendly guitarist in the local band by night and an oyster shucker at the docks by day; STEAMER WINDSOR, Charlie's younger brother; and others. Strong Pop/Rock vocals.
MR. CHUCK WINDSOR/ENSEMBLE: 40s. Character identifies as Male. Any Ethnicity. Doubles as various roles including THE FIRESIDE GOURMET; MR. CHUCK WINDSOR, Charlie’s demanding father; and others. Strong Pop/Rock vocals.
MR. BARBOZA/ENSEMBLE: 40s. Character identifies as Male. Any Ethnicity. Doubles as various roles including MR. BARBOZA, Jo’s immigrant father; LIONEL, a cheerful real estate agent; LOU, Bill's friend, and others. Strong Pop/Rock vocals.
GEORGE/ENSEMBLE: 20s. Character identifies as Male. Any Ethnicity. Doubles as various roles including GEORGE, a snobby graduate student; ALFIE, a townie doofus, a WAITER, and others. Strong Pop/Rock vocals.
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