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INTO THE WOODS Equity Principal Auditions - National Tour Auditions

Posted March 10, 2016
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INTO THE WOODS - National Tour

INTO THE WOODS (SETA tour) - NYC EPA
Dodger Theatricals | New York, NY

Date of Audition:
3/21, 3/22 and 3/23/2016


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions (3 days)
Monday, March 21, 2016
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
10 AM to 6 PM each day. Lunch 1 to 2

Contract
Short Engagement Touring Agreement
Category 4; contract/salary pending

Location
Ripley-Grier 520 (Everyone must show
government photo ID to enter building.
)
520 8th Ave. (36th/37th)
New York, NY 10018
17th floor - Studio 17B (17D Holding)


Seeking
Equity actor/singers for various roles in this upcoming National Tour of:
The Fiasco Theatre Production of INTO THE WOODS

See breakdown

Preparation
Please prepare a brief traditional musical theatre song to sing in the style of the show. Bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. There will be no dancing at this call.

Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: 10/17/16
First Preview Performance: 11/25/16
Opening Night: 11/29/16
Current End Date: 5/28/17

Other
Casting Director: Duncan Stewart, CSA of Stewart/Whitley

Personnel
Executive Producer: NETworks Presentations
Music and Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: James Lapine
Co-Directors: Noah Brody & Ben Steinfeld
Choreographer: Lisa Shriver
Music Director: Matt Castle

· EPA 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:

BAKER
Male, 20s-40s, seeking an intelligent, sensitive actor, must have great comic skills and emotional vulnerability, must play guitar; Baritone

BAKER'S WIFE
Female, 20s-40s, seeking an intelligent, confident actress with a comic and witty sensibility, an optimistic energy; Soprano/Mix/Belt

WITCH
Female, 20s-40s, seeking a powerful and commanding presence, with great comic sensibility, capable of deep vulnerability; Mix/Belt

MYSTERIOUS MAN
Male, 30s-40s, seeking a soulful, wise, playful, intelligent actor who can portray a philosopher/trickster with depth and humor; must play cello, more strings (i.e. Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele) a plus; Baritone

CINDERELLA/GRANNY
Female 20s-30s, seeking a great comic actress with intelligence, depth, sweetness and openness who can portray a young woman with an identity crisis; Soprano

JACK/STEWARD
Male 20s-30s, seeking an actor with an honest, innocent, and optimistic energy who can portray authentic joy and grief; basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn) a plus; Tenor

LITTLE RED/RAPUNZEL
Female 20s-30s, seeking an independent, free-spirited, fierce comic performer capable of portraying rebellion and resilience; basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn) a plus; Soprano/Mix/Belt

WOLF/CINDERELLA'S PRINCE/LUCINDA
Male 20s-40s, seeking a confident, funny, flexible, physical, robust performer who can play multiple roles and portray authentic maturity and depth; basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn) a plus; Tenor/High Baritone

MILKY WHITE/RAPUNZEL'S PRINCE/FLORINDA
Male 20s-40s, seeking a brilliant physical comedian with excellent character skills, capable of portraying a silent clown, open-hearted, confident, and spontaneous; basic percussion and guitar a plus; Tenor/High Baritone

JACK'S MOTHER/CINDERELLA'S STEPMOTHER
Female 20s-40s, seeking a funny, wry, flexible actress capable of embodying desperation, maternal love, and imperious haughtiness; must play bassoon or other low reed (i.e. baritone sax, bass clarinet); Soprano or Alto

FEMALE UNDERSTUDIES
Seeking 2 Female Understudies to play 20s-40s to cover CINDERELLA, LITTLE RED, BAKER’S WIFE, JACKS MOTHER and WITCH. The ability to play bassoon or low reeds (i.e. baritone sax, bass clarinet), basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn), AND/OR piano a HUGE plus. [CINDERELLA/GRANNY] - Female 20s-30s, seeking a great comic actress with intelligence, depth, sweetness and openness who can portray a young woman with an identity crisis; Soprano. [LITTLE RED/RAPUNZEL] - Female 20s-30s, seeking an independent, free-spirited, fierce comic performer capable of portraying rebellion and resilience; basic brass a plus; Soprano/Mix/Belt. [JACK'S MOTHER/CINDERELLA'S STEPMOTHER] - Female 20s-40s, seeking a funny, wry, flexible actress capable of embodying desperation, maternal love, and imperious haughtiness; must play bassoon or other low reed (i.e. baritone sax, bass clarinet); Soprano or Alto. [WITCH] - Female, 20s-40s, seeking a powerful and commanding presence, with great comic sensibility, capable of deep vulnerability; Mix/Belt. An ASM will be assigned from one of the swing positions.

MALE UNDERSTUDIES
Seeking 3 Male Understudies to play 20s-40s to cover THE BAKER, JACK, THE PRINCES, THE WOLF, and MYSTERIOUS MAN. The ability to play cello, guitar and other string instruments, basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn), AND/OR piano a HUGE plus. [BAKER] - Male, 20s-40s, seeking an intelligent, sensitive actor, must have great comic skills and emotional vulnerability, must play guitar; Baritone. [MYSTERIOUS MAN] - Male, 30s-40s, seeking a soulful, wise, playful, intelligent actor who can portray a philosopher/trickster with depth and humor; must play cello, more strings (i.e. Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele) a plus; Baritone. [JACK/STEWARD] - Male 20s-30s, seeking an actor with an honest, innocent, and optimistic energy who can portray authentic joy and grief; basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn) a plus; Tenor. [WOLF/CINDERELLA'S PRINCE/LUCINDA] - Male 20s-40s, seeking a confident, funny, flexible, physical, robust performer who can play multiple roles and portray authentic maturity and depth; basic brass (i.e. trumpet, French horn) a plus; Tenor/High Baritone.[MILKY WHITE/RAPUNZEL'S PRINCE/FLORINDA] - Male 20s-40s, seeking a brilliant physical comedian with excellent character skills, capable of portraying a silent clown, open-hearted, confident, and spontaneous; basic percussion and guitar a plus; Tenor/High Baritone. An ASM will be assigned from one of the swing positions.

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