Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Monday, October 19, 2015
10:00 am-6:00 pm
(lunch 1:00-2:00 pm)
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Contract
URTA
URTA Tier 1 and Tier 2 contracts; $560-$845/wk
Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
12th floor
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Seeking
Equity actors, male and female. Strong singers, dancers and actors who can move well. See breakdown.
Preparation
Please sing your best 32 bars in the style of the show.
Please bring an 8x10 non-rerturnable headshot and resume.
Other Dates
See breakdown for rehearsal, opening and closing dates.
Personnel
Personnel in the room:
Michael Baron Artistic Director
Ashley Wells Associate Artistic Director
· 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.
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Breakdown
MANN… AND WIFE, An Engaging New Musical (one man’s struggle to find love, happiness, and the perfect date for his ex-fiancée’s wedding…)
Rehearsals begin January 11th, 2016
Performances Feb. 3rd – 21st
Dir. Michael Baron
Music Director James Dobinson
Music and Lyrics by Douglas J. Cohen
Book and Lyrics by Dan Elish (Based on the novel, ''Nine Wives'')
HENRY MANN - 30- something, recently invited to his ex-fiancée’s wedding; legal proofreader by night, frustrated writer by day.
GLENN - Henry’s best friend and roommate 30 -something (NOTE: the actor who plays Glenn also plays other roles).
ONE -30 something actress plays all of the female roles. Those include: Sheila, Henry’s ex-finance, beautiful, refined but in love with someone else. Tamar, Henry’s current love interest, charming, vivacious, but with a somewhat checkered romantic past. Christine, a sweet third grade teacher with a great jump shot. Mrs. Mann, Henry's mother. Daisy Buchanan, the fictional heroine of The Great Gatsby and other roles.
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DREAMGIRLS
Rehearsals begin June 13th, 2016
Performances June 28th -July 2nd
Book and Lyrics by Tom Eyen
Music by Henry Krieger
Directed by Michael Baron
Choreographer Lyn Cramer
Music Director David Andrews Rogers
Effie Melody White — lead singer of the Dreamettes
Jimmy (James Thunder) Early — principal soul singer
C.C. (Clarence Conrad) White — composer and brother of Effie
Male/Female ensemble
Deena Jones (offer out)
Lorrell Robinson (offer out)
Michelle Morris (offer out)
Curtis Taylor, Jr. (CAST)
Marty (CAST)
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THE WIZARD OF OZ
Rehearsals begin June 27th, 2016
Performances July 12th-July 16th
Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Directed by Ashley Wells
Choreographer TBA
Music Director David Andrews Rogers
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Dorothy Gale
Glinda (doubles as Aunt Em/Emily Gale)
Scarecrow (doubles as Hunk — a farmhand)
Tinman (doubles as Hickory — a farmhand)
Lion (doubles as Zeke — a farmhand)
Emerald City Guard (doubles as Uncle Henry/Henry Gale)
Miss Almira Gulch (doubles as Wicked Witch of the West)
Professor Chester Marvel/Wizard (CAST)
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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Rehearsals begin July 11th
Performances July 26th - July 30th
Book by Joseph Stein
Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Music by Jerry Bock
Directed by Michael Baron
Choreographer TBA
Music Director David Andrews Rogers
Tevye- The likeable, hard-working, pious dairyman who always tries to see the positive side of life. He is a proud patriarch and father of five daughters, closely raised according to the old scriptures.
Male, 45-60 yrs old Range: Ab2 - F5
Golde- Tevye's strong-willed wife who wishes for her daughters to have good husbands and live easier than she and Tevye. Female, 40-50 yrs old Range: A3 - Eb5
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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
Rehearsals begin July 25th
Performances Aug 9th - Aug 13th
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
Directed and Choreographed by Lyn Cramer
Music Director David Andrews Rogers
Man In Chair (CAST)
Robert Martim - The dashing, ever-cheerful groom; played by matinee-idol Percy
Hyman. Male, 25-35 yrs old
Range: C3 - Ab4 Must tap very well
George- Robert's anxious, dim-witted best man who has Robert's best-interest always at heart. Male, 35-50 yrs old
Range: F3 - B Must tap very well
Janet Van De Graaf - The famous bride. Glamorous and talented star of Feldzieg's Follies; played by rising star Jane Roberts. Female, 25-35 yrs old Range: G3 - Eb
The Drowsy Chaperone - Janet's alcoholic confidante and friend; played by well-established stage actress Beatrice Stockwell Female, 45-55 yrs old Range: F3 - D5 .
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