Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT (2 DAYS)
Friday, September 26, 2014
2 PM to 9 PM (no scheduled lunch break)
Saturday, September 27, 2014
10 AM to 6 PM (lunch 1 to 2)
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Contract
SPT
Tier 3; $300/week approval pending
Location
Half Moon Theatre
2515 South Rd.
aka Route 9
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
In blue office building behind Red Robin in Oakwood Commons shopping center
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Seeking
Equity actors and actor/singer for various principal roles in the 2014-15 Season.
see breakdown.
Preparation
See Breakdown for full preparation instructions.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together
Other
halfmoontheatre.org
Personnel
Kristy Grimes (Managing Director)
Patty Wineapple (Producing Director)
Molly Renfroe Katz (Executive Director)
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
AEA members may email pwineapple@gmail.com for an appointment. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Half Moon Theatre is located at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY.
Limited housing may be available and a car is necessary.
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Prepare either:
1) If only auditioning for the musical, prepare 1 uptempo song and 1 ballad. One should be a Kander and Ebb song; OR
2) If only auditioning for the plays, be prepared to either read from sides (provided upon making an appointment and also at the auditions) or prepare a brief comedic monologue;
3) If auditioning for all shows, prepare 1 song (preferably from Kander and Ebb) and also be prepared to read Sides or a present a monologue
Bring sheet music if singing.
Accompanist and Reader provided at the audition.
2014-15 SEASON:
AND THE WORLD GOES ROUND
Director/choreograher: Michael Schiralli
Composer/lyricist: John Kander/Fred Ebbi
Rehearsals begin Oct 14, 2014. Opening is Nov. 1, 2014, closing is Nov. 23, 2014. There's the possibility of a 1 weekend extension.
This is a musical revue. We are casting 2 men in an emsemble of 5 performers. The 3 women have been cast locally from our company of actors.
2 male actor/singers:
Age range of characters: 30-50: vocal range baritone, high baritone
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IT'S A WONDERFUL LIF, THE RADIO PLAY
Director: Michael Schiralli
Rehearsals begin Nov.18, 2014. First preview is Dec. 5, 2014, closing is Dec. 20, 2014.
Performances are Fridays through Sunday matinees and maybe a Wednesday before Christmas
SEEKING:
Male Actors for:
George Bailey: Dreamer, loan officer
Clarence (Angel) / Mr. Potter (warped,old financier)
Announcer/Uncle Billy (absent -minded clerk) /Toll Taker/officer Bert (local policeman) /Eddy (shareholder)/Sam Wainwright (successful businessman)/HarryBailey (George's younger brother) /Pop Bailey (George's father) /Young George Bailey (age 10 boy)
Ernie
Cab driver/Gower (pharmacist) /Dr. Campbell (board president) /Martini (Italian café owner) /Charlie (shareholder) /Nick (ornery shareholder&bartender) /Sheriff /Mr. Welch (irate husband)
Mary Hatch Bailey
George's wife and librarian
Violet Bick
Easy girl/Eustace (loan office clerk) /Mrs. Hatch (Mary's mother) /Zuzu Bailey (5year old girl) / Mrs. Davis (shareholder) /Supertindent (boss of angels) / Carter (bank examiner) / Petey Bailey (age 9 boy)
Ma Bailey (George's mother) / Cousin Tilly (Loan offfice clerk) /Janie Bailey (age 8 girl) / Bank Teller/ Impatient neighbor/ Mrs. Thompson (shareholder) /Randy (shareholder)
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FULLY COMMITTED
Director/choreograher: Michael Schiralli
Rehearsals begin Jan 6, 2015. Opening is Jan. 16, 2015, Closing is Jan, 25 2015. Possible 1. weekend extension
Performances are Fridays through Sunday matinee
Seeking:
1 Male Actor:
Plays a reservationist in high-end NYC restaurant, age range 20-50, and also plays 50 different roles.
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