ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE - NYC ECC / Female Singers who dance
Producing Org TBD
AUDITION DATE
Jun 13, 2017
10:00 am (EDT)
CONTRACT
Production (League) Contract/Level/Salary TBD
SEEKING
Equity singers for the ensemble in the upcoming Tour.
See breakdown for more detail.
PREPARATION
Prepare a short pop song or a song in the style of Jimmy Buffett in case asked to stay and sing. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided. Bring picture and resume. Also bring jazz shoes in case asked to stay and dance.
LOCATION
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
16th floor
PERSONNEL
Produced by Frank Marshall, Rich Entertainment Group, Anita Waxman & Grove Entertainment
Directed by Christopher Ashley
Music & Lyrics by Jimmy Buffett
Book by Greg Garcia & Mike O’Malley
Choreography by Kelly Devine
Music Supervision by Christopher Jahnke
Casting by Telsey + Company
OTHER DATES
1st rehearsal: September 11, 2017 (in NYC)
1st performance: October 20, 2017 (New Orleans)
Closing: December 3, 2017 (Chicago)
Anticipated Broadway rehearsals: Early 2018
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.
BREAKDOWN
[FEMALE ENSEMBLE]
Females, all ethnicities, especially diverse talent. 20s – 40s. To play tourists, island locals, wedding guests, and other various ensemble characters. Must be fantastic jazz dancers with excellent singing voices. Ensemble women will also cover the principal roles of RACHEL, TAMMY, and MARLEY.
[MALE ENSEMBLE]
Males, all ethnicities, especially diverse talent. 20s – 40s. To play tourists, island locals, wedding guests, and other various ensemble characters. Must be fantastic jazz dancers with excellent singing voices. Ensemble men will also cover the principal roles of TULLY, BRICK, and JD.
[CHADD]
Male, 30s. An insensitive, shallow bully. Yet sharply comedic. He’s pre-occupied with hockey and he’s more interested in trying to change his fiancée’s physical appearance than he is in being in a meaningful relationship with her.
[GOONS]
Male, 30s. Stereotypical hockey fans, who don’t exert the energy to think too hard. IDIOTS. Friends with Chadd and supporters of his bully tendencies. Ensemble dancers will also cover the principal roles.
[JESUS]
Male, 20s/30s/40s. He’s just trying to enjoy a tropical island vacation. Grows increasingly frustrated with having his name mispronounced.
[JAMAAL]
Male, 30-40, local islander and employee of Margaritaville. Works as both the dishwasher and masseuse at the resort. Must sing well.
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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