BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Boston MA EPA
Wheelock Family Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Jun 05, 2017
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm (EDT)
Jun 12, 2017
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
5-minute appointments http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090d4ca8a62aa4f58-disneys AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
LOA $440/week, EMC approved
SEEKING
Wheelock Family Theatre is seeking Equity Actors, for principal roles in DISNEY'S BEAUTY & THE BEAST. Strong actors, singers, and dancers are encouraged to audition.
Colorful Casting has been a WFT policy for 36 years. Actors of all ethnicities are encouraged to audition..
PREPARATION
PPLEASE PREPARE
32-bars of a song in the style of the show.
A high energy monologue, show appropriate, no longer than 2 minutes.
Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Wheelock Family Theatre
180 Riverway
Boston, MA 02215-4109
Limited street parking but is accessible by the T, Green Line.
PERSONNEL
Linda Chin, Producing Artistic Director
Nick Vargas, Associate Artistic Director
Jane Staab, Director
Laurel Conrad, Choreographer
Steven Bergman, Musical Director
Disney's BEAUTY & THE BEAST
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: 1/9/2018
Opening: 2/2/2018
Closing: 3/4/2018
*Please note rehearsals are weekday evenings and weekend during the day. There will be select school matinee performances during the run of the production*
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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.
BREAKDOWN
Belle - Female, 19+, Vibrant, intelligent young woman with inner beauty, who wants more from life than what seems in store. Vocal range: F5-E3.
Beast – Male, 30+, A Prince transformed into a beast due to his lack of compassion. Vocal range: F4-A2. SEEKING UNDERSTUDY ONLY
Gaston – Male, 25+, Egotistical, ultra-masculine and determined to marry Belle. Vocal range: E4-A2.
Maurice – Male, 50+, Belle’s loving, eccentric father. Vocal range: Db4-Bb2.
Cogsworth –Male, 40+, A tightly-wound, enchanted mantle clock. The head of the Beast’s household. Vocal range: E4-A2.
Mrs. Potts – Female, 45+, A warm-hearted, maternal enchanted teapot. Vocal range: G5-F#3. SEEKING UNDERSTUDY ONLY
Lumiere – Male, 25+, A suave, debonair enchanted candelabra. Vocal range: F#4-F#2.
Babette – Female, 25+, A saucy, enchanted feather-duster. The object of Lumiere’s affections. Vocal range: F5-C4.
Madame De Bouche – Female, 35+, A former opera diva, now enchanted wardrobe. Vocal range: D5-C#4.
Lefou – Male, 25+, Gaston’s bumbling sidekick. Vocal range: F#4-B2.
Ensemble – Males & Females. 18+, Strong Singers and dancers
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 audition.
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