HAMILTON (And Peggy Tour) - San Francisco EPA Days
And Peggy Tour LLC
AUDITION DATES
Mon, May 21, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (PDT)
Lunch: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Thu, May 24, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (PDT)
Lunch: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Fri, May 25, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (PDT)
Lunch: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
APPOINTMENTS
EPA rules in effect. Sign-up will begin at 9:00AM on 5/21/18.
CONTRACT
Production (League) Minimum - $2095/wk
SEEKING
Equity actor/singers for various principal roles in the upcoming And Peggy Company Tour. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a brief pop/rock song that shows your style and vocal range. Bring sheet music and a photo/resume stapled together. A piano accompanist will be provide
LOCATION
American Conservatory Theatre Studios
30 Grant Ave
San Francisco, CA 94108
8th floor.
PERSONNEL
Producer: Jeffrey Seller, Sander Jacobs, Jill Furman and The Public Theater
Director: Thomas Kail
Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Choreographer: Andy Blankenbuehler
Orchestrations/Music Supervisor: Alex Lacamoire
General Manager: Andy Jones
Casting: Telsey + Company
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal in NYC: November 12, 2018
First Rehearsal Puerto Rico: o/a December 26, 2018
First Performance in Puerto Rico: January 8, 2019
OTHER
Equity members will have priority to be seen. EMCs and Non-Equity performers may be seen if time allows.
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.
BREAKDOWN
ALEXANDER HAMILTON: Male. Non-white, 30s, Tenor-Baritone. An earnest, ambitious hothead, a man possessed. Speaks his mind, no matter the cost. Must be able to rap VERY well. Eminem meets Sweeney Todd. PRINCIPAL
ELIZA HAMILTON: Female. Non-white, 20s-30s, Soprano. Fiercely loyal, self-possessed, proud. Evolves from lovesick, wealthy young woman to the sole keeper of her late husband’s legacy. Alicia Keys meets Elphaba. PRINCIPAL
ANGELICA SCHUYLER: Female. Non-white, 20s-30s, Mezzo - Soprano, MUST be able to sing and rap well. Fierce, dazzling, brilliant, can read a room and everyone in it instantly. Deeply in love with Hamilton, who is married to her beloved sister Eliza. Nicki Minaj meets Desiree Armfeldt. PRINCIPAL
AARON BURR: Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor/Baritone, sings and raps in equal measure. Our narrator. A cool, steely reserve. An orphan raised in wealth, plays his cards and opinions close to the vest. Slow to anger, but when he gets there, look out. Javert meets Mos Def. PRINCIPAL
GEORGE WASHINGTON: Male. Non-white, 30s-40s, Tenor/Baritone, sings and raps in equal measure. Authoritative, regal, aloof, aware of his place in history at all times. John Legend meets Mufasa. PRINCIPAL
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE/THOMAS JEFFERSON (dual role): Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor-Bari, MUST be able to sing and rap well.
LAFAYETTE is an earnest, idealistic Frenchman who reveals himself to be a superb military commander/rapper. Think Lancelot meets Ludacris.
JEFFERSON is relaxed, jazzy, brilliant, whose effortless cool is ruffled ONLY by Hamilton. Harold Hill meets Drake. PRINCIPAL
HERCULES MULLIGAN/JAMES MADISON (dual role): Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor/baritone, MUST be able to sing and rap well.
MULLIGAN is the life of the party, dripping with swagger, streetwise and hilarious. Joins the revolution to get out of being a tailor’s apprentice, and befriends Laurens, Hamilton and Lafayette. Busta Rhymes meets Donald O’Connor.
MADISON is incisively intelligent, quiet, professional. A former Hamilton ally, he becomes Jefferson’s detail man concerning all matters—he gets things done. RZA meets Zach from Chorus Line. PRINCIPAL
JOHN LAURENS/PHILIP HAMILTON (dual role): Male. Non-white, late teens- 20s, Tenor, MUST be able to sing and rap well.
LAURENS is an ardent young abolitionist and idealist, born into privilege, joining the Revolution. Hamilton’s loyal best friend. Nas meets Elder Price.
PHILIP HAMILTON. Prodigious, full of life, a wordsmith in the mold of his father Alexander. Tupac meets J. Pierrepont Finch. PRINCIPAL
PEGGY SCHUYLER/MARIA REYNOLDS (dual role): Female. Non-white, late teens-20s, Mezzo-Soprano.
PEGGY SCHUYLER: sweet, shy, youngest of the three Schuyler Sisters. The Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child.
MARIA REYNOLDS: sultry, young, calculating. Affects the role of a damsel in distress to seduce Hamilton. Jasmine Sullivan meets Carla from Nine. PRINCIPAL
KING GEORGE: Male. Caucasian, 30s-40s, Tenor, British accent. The King of England. Entitled, pouty nihilist. Sees the American Colonies as a deluded former lover, who will come crawling back. Rufus Wainwright meets King Herod in JCS. PRINCIPAL
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 audition.
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