ON YOUR FEET Equity Principal Auditions---Role of Young Gloria Standby - Marquis Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
10:00 am-2:00 pm

Contract
Production (League)
$1861 weekly minimum

Location
Telsey + Company
311 West 43rd Street, 10th floor
New York, NY

Seeking
[YOUNG GLORIA STANDBY] Female, to play 10-12, to play Cuban. Innocent, but smart and self reliant. Slightly sad, but always full of hope. Must speak fluent Spanish and sing well. PRINCIPAL

Preparation
PREPARE: A brief pop or rock song showing range. Bring sheet music for your song; a piano accompanist will be provided. Bring a photo/resume stapled together.

Other Dates
1st Rehearsal: September 14th, 2015
1st Preview: October 5th, 2015
Opening: November 5th, 2015

Other
Music & Lyrics: Gloria & Emilio Estefan
Book: Alexander Dinelaris
General Manager: Charlotte Wilcox / The Charlotte Wilcox Company

Personnel
Director: Jerry Mitchell
Choreographer: Sergio Trujillo
Music Director: Lon Hoyt
Casting: Telsey + Company / Justin Huff

· 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:

NOTE: We encourage performers of all Latin backgrounds to attend.

[YOUNG GLORIA STANDBY] Female, to play 10-12, to play Cuban. Innocent, but smart and self reliant. Slightly sad, but always full of hope. Must speak fluent Spanish and sing well. PRINCIPAL


The following roles have been CAST, meaning they have been offered and accepted.

[GLORIA ESTEFAN] Female, to play between 20-30, to play Cuban. Initially shy, opens up as the story progresses. Becomes an icon. Sharp sense of humor. Good actress. Must speak fluent Spanish and sing well. PRINCIPAL (CAST)

[EMILIO ESTEFAN] Male, to play 30-40, to play Cuban. Confident. Handsome. Sometimes stumbles over his emotions... and his English. Loyal. Leading man with character. Must speak fluent Spanish and sing well. PRINCIPAL (CAST)

[GLORIA FAJARDO] Female, to play 50-60, to play Cuban. Gloria’s mother. Brassy. Strong willed. Latin Matriarch. Survivor. Biting humor. Must speak fluent Spanish and sing well. PRINCIPAL (CAST)

[CONSUELO] Female, to play 65-75, to play Cuban. Gloria’s Grandmother. Cuban stage mother. Sometimes an apparition. Wise. Loving. Warm. Gloria’s guardian angel. Must speak fluent Spanish and be able to carry a tune. PRINCIPAL (CAST)