HAIR - NYC Appointments
Geva Theatre Center
APPOINTMENTS
NYC auditions to be held April 16-20, 2018 by APPOINTMENT ONLY.
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep LORT B; $914/week min
SEEKING
Looking for dynamic, free spirited actor/ singers who dance or move very well. Comfortable in their bodies. Looking to create a real family/tribe of vulnerable and generous artists. Some Nudity needed for most roles.
INSTRUCTIONS
For consideration, mail picture and resume to address below. EQUITY MEMBERS ONLY.
SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED AFTER April 10 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
****PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A HIGH SECURITY BUILDING AND DROP-OFFS ARE NOT POSSIBLE****
SUBMIT TO
ELISSA MYERS CASTING
421 7th Avenue
Suite 1011
ATTN: Hair, Role of _________
New York, NY 10001
PERSONNEL
Book and Lyrics by: Gerome Ragni and James Rado
Music by: Galt MacDermot
Director: Melissa Rain Anderson
Choreographer: Liz Ramos
Musical Director: Don Kot
Artistic Director: Mark Cuddy
Casting Office: Elissa Myers Casting
Casting Director: Paul Fouquet
Casting Associate: Karie Koppel
OTHER
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 submit.
BREAKDOWN
[CLAUDE]
(Male, 20’s, Tenor to F#) Born in Queens pretends to be from Manchester. Conflicted hero. Free spirit with great acting. Sings “Manchester” “Where do I Go”
[SHEILA]
(Female, 20’s, High Belt to F) politically charged protester, intelligent, feminist. Sings “Easy to be Hard”, “I Believe in Love”, and “Good Morning, Starshine”. Must move well.
[BERGER]
(Male, 20’s, any ethnicity, Bari-Tenor to Bb) Sexy, shockingly liberated, bold, in-your-face, and charismatic leader of the Tribe. Sings “Donna” and Hair”. Great actor with strong improv sensibilities, and very strong comic chops. Authentic rock n’ roll voice. Must move well.
[HUD]
(Male, 20’s, African American, High Bass or Baritone to F#) Intense, tells it like it is, charismatic. Sings “Ain’t Got No”, “Colored Spade”, “I’m Black”. Great rock voice to. Must move well.
[DIONNE]
(Female, 20’s, African American, outstanding soulful singer to F#) Must move well. Sings “AQUARIUS” and “White Boys” full voice sings with abandon.
[WOOF]
(Male, 20s, Tenor with rock falsetto to Ab) High energy, versatile, zany, free, comic performer Sings “Sodomy.”
[JEANNIE]
(Female, 20’s, Alto low G to mid G) In love with Claude. Pregnant. Earth Mother hippie.
[CRISSY]
(Female, Caucasian, teens – early 20s, folksy voice to D) innocent, pure. Sings “Frank Mills”
[MARGARET MEAD]
(Male, 20’s, Caucasian, High Tenor to A) Androgynous, appears in drag, must have really strong comic chops and improv. ability. Sings “My Conviction”. Must be comfortable with nudity. Must move 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 submit.
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