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JUNIE B. JONES Submission - TheatreWorks/USA Auditions

Posted July 24, 2014
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JUNIE B. JONES - TheatreWorks/USA

JUNIE B. JONES - Submit for NY Appointment
Theatreworks/USA | New York, NY


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Email
casting@twusa.org

Contract
TYA
458.00/week*** , contract approval pending

Seeking
Actors who sing. All signed on as Actor/ASM.

All MUST be versatile with comedic flair. Also must be able to carry tight harmonies. Seeking a diverse company

see breakdown.

Other Dates
Rehearses in NYC: 9/19/14-10/4/14
Performs on the road: 10/5/14-12/14/14
All dates subject to change

*** Plus housing when sleeping away from the New York area
NY auditions to be held on upcoming date TBD.
Deadline for submissions: 7/29/14

Personnel
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Composer: Zina Goldrich
Lyricist: Marcy Heisler
Director/Choreographer: Robert Tatad
Casting Director: Caroline Kaiser

Other
Please include the show title, your height, and the role you’d like to be consider for in the subject line


Breakdown


ALL ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITION, REHEARSE, AND TRAVEL FROM NYC.

All actors are signs as Actor/ASMs. Actor/ASMs are required to unload/load, setup and/or strike the set. No single piece of scenery shall exceed such proportions of height or weight as to make it impossible to be carried reasonably by two members of the company.

ALL CHARACTERS MUST SING! This is a musical based on the popular children's' book series, Junie B. Jones. All MUST be versatile with comedic flair. Also must be able to carry tight harmonies.

Seeking a diverse company. Ethnic performers encouraged to submit.

SEEKING:

JUNIE B. JONES
Belter with soprano mix, to F, 1 1/2 octaves above middle C. 18+ female actress to play a 6 year old. First grader extraordinaire! Verve and quirk. MUST have comedic, Improvisational flair, and lots of energy! Wildly precocious, yet completely endearing. 5'4 or smaller.

MR.SCARY
Bari-tenor. 18+ male character actor to play adult male roles. MR. SCARY Junie's first Grade teacher, a warm man and GLADYS GUTZMAN the queen of snacks, the kids' favorite lunch lady. Also plays Junie’s Dad.

JUNIE'S MOM
Brassy Soprano with belt. 18+ female actress to play multiple roles including Junie’s Mom, exasperated yet understanding. Also plays MAY, Junie's nemesis, know it all; and GRACE.

LUCILLE
Brassy Soprano belter. Non-Caucasian. 18+ to play the ultimate in child Diva. Rich girl. Also plays JOSE a Spanish male in Junie's class, and BOBBI JEAN PIPER.

HERB
tenor. 18+ male actor to play Junie's new best friend, cute boy, slightly shy. Also plays CHENILLE who, along with her twin, is Lucille's new best friend, a follower. Must be endearing and charming.

SHELDON
tenor/ bari-tenor. Non-Caucasian. 18+ male actor to play Junie's classmate, a lactose intolerant nerd. Also plays CAMILLE who along with her twin is Lucille's new best friends, a follower and LENNIE, another classmate.

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