FUNNY GIRL (Tour) - NYC EPA Funny Girl First Touring, LLC | Columbia, MD
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Touring Agreement
$1036 weekly minimum (Level 5)
The minimum base weekly salary for the positions being auditioned for is established by a collective bargaining agreement between The Broadway League Inc., on behalf of the above-named producer, and Actors' Equity Association.
Equity actors for future replacements of roles in the Touring production of FUNNY GIRL (See breakdown).
Funny Girl First Touring, LLC is committed to diverse, inclusive casting. Auditions for non descript roles will be accepted for all performers, regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Please prepare a short song with accompaniment in the style of the show. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Ripley-Grier Studios (305)
305 W 38th St
New York, NY 10018-2902
Holding room - Studio 203
Producers: Sonia Friedman Productions, Scott Landis, David Babani
Executive Producer: Seth Wenig
Director: Michael Mayer
Book by: Isobel Lennart
Music by: Jule Styne
Lyrics by: Bob Merrill
Revised Book by: Harvey Fierstein
Music Director: Michael Rafter
Choreography by: Ellenore Scott
Tap Choreography by: Ayodele Casel Casting: Jim Carnahan Casting - Jim Carnahan, CSA and Jason Thinger, CSA
Expected to attend:
Jason Thinger, CSA - Casting Director
Currently running.
OTHER
General Management: Gentry and Associates (Tour)
All touring employees must adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines and will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to any on-site work for the production (including any in-person callbacks).
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.
FUNNY GIRL (Tour)
FANNY BRICE (Female, late 20s-30s) Rises from humble beginnings to become one of Ziegfeld’s biggest stars. A stark contrast from Ziegfeld’s traditional showgirls. A tour de force role. A great singer with strong comedic timing.
NICK ARNSTEIN (Male, mid to late 30s) A handsome and charming gambler who is Fanny’s one great love. Strong baritone.
MRS. BRICE (Female, 50s+) Tough Brooklyn mother with a dry sense of humor. Loves her daughter deeply. Character singing voice.
EDDIE RYAN (Male, 20s-30s) Fanny’s closest friend. Good comic timing is essential. A true triple threat. An incredible tap dancer. Actors of the Global Majority are encouraged to audition.
MRS. STRAKOSH (Female, 50s+) Mrs. Brice’s poker buddy. Funny. Has a nice singing voice. MRS. MEEKER (Female, 50s+) Mrs. Brice’s poker buddy. Funny. A Soprano.
ZIEGFELD (Male, 50s+) One of the great Broadway producers. Elegant, imposing and firm. Non singing role.
TOM KEENEY (Male, 40s+, Irish) A very Irish, working-class Vaudeville producer. Good comic timing is essential. Some singing required.
EMMA/MRS. NADLER (Female, late 20s-30s) EMMA is Fanny’s maid and confidant. MRS. NADLER is a woman from one of the neighborhood gangs from Henry Street. This track will cover the role of FANNY BRICE.
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