Call Type
Non-Required Principal
Time(s)
Monday, March 7, 2016
By appointment beginning at 7:00PM
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
By appointment beginning at 7:00PM
|
Contract
Guest Artist
Guest Artist Tier 3 Minimum - $536/wk
Location
The Harlyne J Norris Pavilion
501 Indian Peak Road
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
|
Seeking
Star
Preparation
Prepare a 32 bar (1 Minute) song in the style of the show. It is ok to sing from the score.
Other Dates
First Rehearsal: 3/28/2016 for Non-Union and 4/4/2016 for Equity
Show Opens: 4/22/2016
Closes: 5/8/2016
Other
Callbacks appt on 3/9/16. No video submissions. Only seeing people in Los Angeles area. 3 Guest Artist Contracts available. All roles open to performers of any union status.
Personnel
Randy Brenner (Director)
Roger Catellano (Choreographer)
Sean Alexander Bart (Musical Director)
James Gruessing (Artistic Director/Producer)
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Auditions held by appointment March 7-8, 2016. Please call 310-544-0403 x265 to schedule.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
|
Breakdown
Seeking:
Tevye: Male, 45-60: The likable, hard-working, pious dairyman who always tries to see the positive side of life; he is a proud patriarch and father of five daughters. Strong actor who must sings and move well. Range: Ab2-F5
Tzeitel: Female, 18-25, Tevye's eldest daughter, who is madly in love with Motel; she is loyal to her family but typically challenges the town's traditions. Range: B3-D5
Golde: Female, 40-50, Tevye's strong-willed wife, who wishes for her daughters to have good husbands and live easier than she and Tevye. Actress with good comedic timing. Range: A3-Eb5.
Motel: Male, 18-25, the poor and meek tailor who shares a deep love with Tzeitel; sensitive and nervous, but sincere and friendly. Actor with good comedic timing. Range: E3-F#4.
Hodel: Female, 18-23, Tevye's second-eldest daughter, who becomes involved with
Perchik; she eventually leaves Anatevka to join Perchik in Siberia. Range: B3-E5.
Chava: Female, 15-20, Tevye's middle daughter who loves to read; falls in love and runs off with Fydeka, a Russian soldier. Range: B3-D5.
Shprintze: Female, 9-13, Tevye's fouth-eldest daughter who takes lessons at home from Perchik. Range: B3-D5.
Bielke: Female, 8-12, Tevye's youngest daughter; takes lessons at home from Perchik. Range: B3-D5.
Yente: Female, 50-60, the meddling matchmaker; she is a widow and village busybody who knows all of the town gossip. Actress with good comedic sensibility and timing. Range: F3-F5.
Grandma Tzeitel: Female, 60-75, Golde's deceased grandmother, who endorses the marriage between Tzeitel and Motel. Range: C#4-D5.
Fruma-Sarah: Female, 35-45, Lazar Wolf's deceased first wife; she becomes enraged when her husband plans to wed Tzeitel. Range: C4-Eb5.
Perchik: Male, 20-30, the outspoken student and visitor to Anatevka, who constantly challenges the traditions of the town. He eventually falls in love with Hodel. Actor who must sing well. Range: B2-E4
Lazar Wolf: Male, 40-50, the feisty, brawny butcher and the town's wealthiest citizen, who wishes to marry Tzeitel. Range: C3-F#4.
Avram: Male, 40-60, runs the local bookshop and keeps the town advised of all the news in the area. Range: D3-Eb4.
Constable: Male, 35-45, Russian military official stationed near Anatevka who knows the villagers well; however, he has superficial relationships with the villagers.
Fyedka: Male, 20-25, a strong, young Russian soldier who sees past his military obligations and falls in love with Chava; he challenges Tevye's imposed silence.
Ensemble Villagers, Russian Soldiers (Chorus / Ensemble): 18+, All Ethnicities
Note: All actors must possess an Eastern Jewish sensibility.
Auditions held by appointment March 7-8, 2016. Please call 310-544-0403 x265 to schedule an appointment. Callbacks will be held by appointment on March 9, 2016. We will not accept video submissions and we will only be seeing people in the Los Angeles area. There are 3 Equity Guest Artist Contracts available for the show. All roles are open to performers of any union status. Rehearsals begin 3/28/2016. Performances runApril 22 – May 8, 2016 at the Norris Theatre.
|