Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
10 AM to 6 PM
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract
Special Agreement
$1,277/week
Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
12th floor
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Seeking
Equity actor/singers for the following 2 shows in the Encores! Off Center Series:
RUNAWAYS
GOD BLESS YOU, MR. ROSEWATER
See breakdown for more details
Preparation
Prepare 32 bars of a song in the style of one of the shows
*For RUNAWAYS, sing a song you love (pop, gospel, country etc.). Avoid singing musical theatre songs.
*For GOD BLESS YOU, MR. ROSEWATER sing a musical theatre song in the style of the show.
Bring picture and resume
Other Dates
See breakdown for the show dates.
Personnel
Jeanine Tesori, Artistic Director
Carrie Gardner & Stephen Kopel, Casting
· 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
Show 1: RUNAWAYS
1st Rehearsal: June 24th
1st Perf: July 6th
Close: July 9th
Words & Music: Liz Swados
Director: Sam Pinkleton
Choreographer: Ani Taj
Musical Director: Chris Fenwick
SEEKING:
Seeking a group of talented, unique, teenage actor/singers (to play ages 12-18). Extremely interested in young actors of all races, body types, gender identifications & ability levels. Also interested in actors who are bilingual (including ASL) or play instruments.
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Show 2: GOD BLESS YOU, MR ROSEWATER
1st Rehearsal: July 15th, 2016
1st perf: July 27th, 2016
Close: July 30th, 2016
Based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Book & Lyrics: Howard Ashman
Music: Alan Menken
Additional Lyrics: Dennis Green
Director: Michael Mayer
Choreographer: Lorin Latarro
Musical Director: Chris Fenwick
CAST:
ELIOT ROSEWATER – SANTINO FONTANA
NORMAN MUSHARI – SKYLAR ASTIN
SEEKING:
SYLVIA ROSEWATER
(Female. 30’s) – Eliot’s nervous, attractive, well-bred, and well-intentioned wife. Must sing well.
SENATOR ROSEWATER
(Male. 50’s-60’s) – Eliot’s practical, no nonsense father and the Senator from Indiana. Seeking a strong actor who can sing.
MR. MCALLISTER
(Male. 40’s up) – The Rosewater family’s lawyer and trusted advisor.
KILGORE TROUT/VOICE NOT UNLIKE GOD’S
(Male. 40’s up) – The noted science fiction writer. A rumpled, bearded, tennis-shoed visionary.
MARY MOODY
(FEMALE. 30’s-50’s) The tired, battered, often pregnant resident hooker of Rosewater County. (Also plays BLANCHE, MISS SWATHMORE, NUN & TELETHON HOSTESS). Must sing well.
DAWN LEONARD
(FEMALE. 30’s-40’s) A mousy, shy, washed-out middle-aged Rosewater County woman who dresses like a teenager. (Also plays SUICIDE PARLOR WAITRESS, CAROLINE ROSEWATER & ARTISTIC CONSULTANT.) Must sing well.
DIANA MOON GLAMPERS
(FEMALE. 60’s) At sixty-eight years old, the dumbest, homeliest, and possibly most overweight woman in Rosewater County. (Also plays FILE CLERK, TELEPHONE OPERATOR.) Must sing well.
CHARLEY WARMERGRAN
(MALE. 30’s-50’s’s) Lanky, good-natured fire-chief of Rosewater County. (Also plays APPLICANT #1, ARTHUR GARVEY, ULM, FIREMAN RAY). Must sing well.
DELBERT PEACH
(MALE. 30’s-40’s) An alcoholic derelict in Rosewater County. (Also plays EXECUTIVE, MAN IN SUICIDE PARLOUR, FIREMAN BILL & MAN IN BAR). Must sing well.
NOYES FINNERTY
(MALE. 30’s-40’s) Tough ex-convict in Rosewater County. (Also plays MAIL-BOY, FIREMAN AL, SCIENCE FICTION WRITER #1, FRED ROSEWATER & BUS DRIVER). Must sing well.
JEROME HAYES
(MALE. 20’s-Early 30’s) A not-too-bright young greaser from Rosewater County. (Also plays APPLICANT #2, KID, FIREMAN PAUL, SGT. BOYLE). Must sing well.
PSYCHIATRIST
(MALE. Late 30’s up) A nervous, serious, dead-pan professional. (Also plays FIREMAN JOHN, THE ALIEN, SCIENCE FICTION WRITER #2, MAN IN PHONE BOOTH). Must sing well.
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