FINDING NEVERLAND Equity Chorus Call Singers - National Tour Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Singers who move very well
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
10 AM - Equity Female Singers
2 PM - Equity Male Singers

Contract
Short Engagement Touring Agreement
Cat. 1; salary pending - currently $944/week

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
Studios 1212 and 1202

Seeking
Equity singers for the ensemble in this upcoming SETA Tour.

See breakdown

Preparation
Please prepare a short, contemporary pop/rock (preferably British) song that shows off your range. Please bring sheet music as an accompanist will be provided.

Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
EPAs: 3/28, 3/29, 10am-6pm, Pearl 500; and 4/1, 10am-6pm, Pearl 519

ECC/Dancers: 3/31, 10am men, 2pm women, Pearl 519.

1st reh/principals: On/About 9/5/16
1st reh/full company: On/About 9/12
1st perf: On/About 10/7

Other
Casting: Stewart/Whitley (Casting Dir: Benton Whitley, Casting Assoc: Andrea Zee)

Personnel
Music/Lyrics: Gary Barlow and Eliot Kennedy
Book: James Graham
Dir: Diane Paulus
Choreo: Mia Michaels
Music Svsr: Fred Lassen
exec prod: NETworks Presentations

· Chorus 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.

Breakdown

Seeking:

FEMALE ENSEMBLE/MARY BARRIE
Ensemble, Female, 20’s –30’s. Any ethnicity. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music. Doubles as MARY BARRIE–the wife of J.M. Barrie, she cares about the trappings of society. She and her husband do not share the same interest and live progressively separate lives. Must have an excellent sense of navigating comedy. Must have a strong pop/rock sound as well as strong soprano.

FEMALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/BASSETT
Ensemble, Female, 20’s –30’s. Any ethnicity. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. This track will most likely understudy SYLVIA LLEWELYN DAVIES, MARY BARRIE, and MRS. DU MARRIER. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music.

FEMALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/JONES
Ensemble, Female, 20’s –30’s. Any ethnicity. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. This track will most likely understudy SYLVIA LLEWELYN DAVIES, MARY BARRIE, and MRS. DU MARRIER. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music.

MALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/ELLIOT
Ensemble, Male, 20’s. Any ethnicity. Strong physical comedy skills required. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music Acrobatic skills are a plus. All singers should move very well.

MALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/TURPIN
Ensemble, Male, 30’s – 40’s. Any ethnicity. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. This track most likely understudies CHARLES FROHMAN/HOOK. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music. All singers should move very well and have strong comedy skills.

MALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/HENSHAW
Ensemble, Male, 30’s – 40’s. Any ethnicity. Ideal type is physically tall and thin. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. This track most likely understudies CHARLES FROHMAN/HOOK. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music. All singers should move very well and have strong comedy skills and aplomb.

MALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/LORD CANNAN
Ensemble, Male, 20’s – 40’s. Any ethnicity. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. This track will most likely understudy J.M. BARRIE. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music. All singers should move very well and have strong comedy skills.

MALE ENSEMBLE SINGER/CROMER
Ensemble, Male, 20’s-30’s. Any ethnicity. Strong physical comedy skills required. Ideal type is physically short and stocky. To play various roles in the ensemble including members of high society and members of the acting troupe. Must have strong pop/rock voices with a great sensibility of British contemporary music. All singers should move very well