ELF - NYC EPA
Ogunquit Playhouse
AUDITION DATE
Wed, May 30, 2018
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
COST $761.00 minimum/week
SEEKING
Equity actor/singers for various roles. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a brief musical theatre song which best shows your personality and abilities. Have a brief second song prepared, if asked. Bring sheet music, in the correct key, as an accompanist will be provided. Have your picture and resume stapled together, back to back.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Executive Artistic Director: Bradford Kenney
Expected at the EPA:
Associate Producer: Brian J. Swasey
Casting Director: Anthony C. Daniel
OTHER DATES
Production dates: November 12 - December 16, 2018
OTHER
www.ogunquitplayhouse.org
EPA 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.
BREAKDOWN
[BUDDY]
Male, any ethnicity, late 20s-early 30s. Funny and warm with an infectious personality. He has outrageous enthusiasm for everything he does but it is very genuine. Seeking a comedian with great subtle timing and a strong singing voice up to a G. Must be a very strong mover with a great sense of physical comedy. Must be tall (6’ and above). Principal role.
[JOVIE]
Female, any ethnicity, late 20s-early 30s. Comedic, appealing, and relatable. A New Yorker that doesn’t have much Christmas spirit until meeting Buddy. Must have an amazing jazz singing voice with a strong belt up to a D flat. Principal role.
[WALTER]
Male, any ethnicity, 50s. He is an upscale successful business man who has become cold and distant with his family until Buddy enters their life. He is a workaholic with little time left for enjoying life or appreciating simple things. Must have a good singing voice. Principal role.
[EMILY]
Female, any ethnicity, 40s. Walter’s wife and Michael’s mother, she is at first overwhelmed by Buddy, but soon embraces him as part of the family. A witty NY sense of humor, warm, amazing singing voice with a strong belt up to a C. Principal role.
[DEB]
Female, any ethnicity, 30s – 40s. A funny secretary at Walter’s office, full of character and sharp wit. Must be a very strong character singer with an excellent belt. Strong mover or dancer. Principal role.
[MR. GREENWAY]
Male, any ethnicity, 50s. A shrewd businessman, must have great comic timing and should sing well. Principal role.
[SANTA]
Male, 50s – 60s. Jolly, warm, funny, good singing voice. Down to earth, a beer and pizza kind of Santa. Principal role.
[STORE MANAGER]
Male, non-white, 30’s – 40’s. Funny, physically large, full of character, lots of attitude, sassy and spirited. Must be able to sing and move very well and have great comic timing. Featured ensemble.
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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