MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE 2014 SEASON **Updated** Equity Principal Auditions - Maine State Music Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions (3 days)
Monday, March 24, 2014
Tuesday March 25, 2014
Wednesday March 26, 2014

10 AM to 6 PM each day.

Lunch 1:30 to 2:30

Contract
CORST
Cat. X; $862/week minimum.

Location
Chelsea Studios
151 West 26th Street
New York, NY
6th floor

Seeking
Equity actors who sing for the 2014 season:

CHAMBERLAIN
7 BRIDES FOR 7 BROTHERS
FOOTLOOSE

see breakdown.

Preparation
Please prepare a brief song. Singing from the season is fine, but not required. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
ECCs on Thu 3/27, at Chelsea Studios

10am male singers

11;30am female singers

2pm female dancers

4pm male dancers

(see separate notice)

see breakdown for show dates.

Other
www.msmt.org

Personnel
Artistic Director: Curt Dale Clark
Managing Director: Stephanie Dupal

• 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

2014 season: All roles available in all shows.

CHAMBERLAIN
Music: Steven M. Alper.
Book & Lyrics: Sarah Knapp.
Dir/Choreo: Marc Robin.
Mus Dir: Ray Fellman.
1st reh: 6/7. Runs 6/25 – 7/12.

CHAMBERLAIN: A CIVIL WAR ROMANCE celebrates a great Civil War hero from Maine – Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain – while examining a universal theme: How a person’s sense of duty and destiny affect his personal life. Discover how Brunswick and Bowdoin College figure prominently in the amazing tale of Joshua Chamberlain.

seeking:

Joshua Chamberlain:

30 – 40’s, Bari-Tenor, politician, professor, leader, ‘Mainer’. Civil war hero

Tom Chamberlain:

30 – 40s, Baritone, brother

John Chamberlain

30 – 40’s, Baritone, brother

Fanny Adams Chamberlain

30 – 40’s, soprano, wife of Joshua. Educated, firm, tad selfish, resented Army for disrupted her life. Had fears of being alone

Reverend Adams

55+, Baritone, Father of Fanny, religious man, no one is good for his Fannie

Character Women:

Various roles, ages, and vocal ranges

Character Men:

Various roles, ages, and vocal ranges

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7 BRIDES FOR 7 BROTHERS
Music: Gene De Paul.
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer.
Book: Lawrence Kasha and David S. Landay.
New Songs: Al Kasha and Joel Hirschorn.
Dir/Choreo: TBA.
Mus Dir: Edward Reichert.
1st reh: 6/28. Runs 7/16 – 8/2.

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FOOTLOOSE
Music: Tom Snow.
Lyrics: Dean Pitchford.
Stage Adaptation by: Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie.
Dir/Choreo: Marc Robin.
Mus Dir: Aaron McAllister.
1st reh: 7/22. Runs 8/6 – 8/23.