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Breakdown
2016-17 SEASON
RIZZO
By Bruce Graham
Director: Joe Canuso
1st Reh 9/13/16. 1st Preview 9/23/16.
Opens: 9/28/16. Closes: 10/16/16. Extension 10/26/16
This show has been fully CAST. Actors may be considered for possible replacements if needed:
RIZZO - Role CAST
REPORTER - Role CAST
ACTOR 1:
- Role CAST. Plays: Weinberg, Leary, Radio Voice. Characters are white men.
ACTOR 2:
- Role CAST. Plays: Betsy, Carmella, Woman Reporter, Announcer 2, Yanoff, Radio Voice. Characters are white women.
ACTOR 3:
- Role CAST. Plays: Turner, Moore, Announcer 3, Stout, Luther, Radio Voice, Actor 6. Characters are African-American men
ACTOR 4:
- Role CAST. Plays: Brooks, Golden, Guy from South Philly, Announcer 1, Camiel, McGrann, Bohrman, Radio Voice, Robby. Characters are white men.
ACTOR 5:
- Role CAST. Plays: Ralph, Sloane, Producer, Lynch, Announcer 4, Abie, Holmes, Albert, Radio Voice. Characters are white men.
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FOUND
Music & Original Lyrics by Book by
Eli Bolin Hunter Bell & Lee Overtree
1st Reh: 10/16/16. 1st Preview 11/9/16
Opens: 11/16/16. Closes: 12/11/16
Seeking:
DAVY
Mid to late 20s. Loosely based on Davy Rothbart, creator of Found magazine. An affable, creative and charismatic slacker, bursting with optimism and unfocused energy. Good looking but not super-handsome. Great story teller/solo performer. Must carry the show. Excellent singer. Pop/rock tenor with strong falsetto. PRICIPAL
DENISE
Early to mid 20s. Any ethnicity. Bartender and bad-ass. Sarcastic, blunt, smart, edgy, emotionally guarded. Davy’s roomie/friend/hook-up bud. Helps start Found magazine. Excellent singer with strong high belt (up to F5) and mix. PRINCIPAL
KATE
Mid to late 20s. Any ethnicity. Aspiring television producer. Ambitious, smart, sexy, focused. Leads Davy and the Found brand to LA. Excellent singer with strong high belt (full belt up to D, mix up to F). PRINCIPAL
MIKEY D
Mid to late 20s. Open-hearted and loyal. Perpetually unemployed. Davy’s big, gay-bear, best friend and roomie. Strong singer. Baritone/tenor with strong falsetto. PRINCIPAL
WOMAN 1
20s-30s. African-American. Tina Turner-style belter (up to Eb). Must have great improv skills. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
WOMAN 2
In-shape, pretty, fresh faced. Strong mezzo/belt. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters, ages 20s-30s, any ethnicity. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
WOMAN 3
Strong alto/belt (up to B) with a hint of Ethel Merman. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters, ages 20s-30s, any ethnicity. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
MAN 1
Comic/character baritone/tenor. Goofy, geeky or overweight. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters, ages 20s- 30s. Any race. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
MAN 2
Handsome. Strong tenor/belt (up to G and strong falsetto), with a hint of Colm Wilkinson. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters, ages 30’s - 40’s, any ethnicity. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
MAN 3
Good looking, in-shape. Strong rock tenor belt (up to A/Bb and strong falsetto) in the vein of Steve Perry/Jack Black. Plays several distinct and dynamic characters, some of which are inspired by real notes and letters, ages 20s- 30s, any ethnicity. Must be very funny. Excellent singer and comfortable with movement.
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HAVING OUR SAY
By Ike Holter
Director: Mary B. Robinson
Seeking All Roles
1st Reh 1/3/17. 1st Preview 1/27/17
Opens: 2/1/17. Closes: 2/19/17. Extension 2/26/17
Seeking:
Sadie Delany
African-American, 103 years old
Bessie Delany
her sister; African-American, 101 years old
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HAND TO GOD
By Robert Askins
Director: TBD
Seeking All Roles
1st Reh 3/14/17. 1st Preview 4/7/17
Opens 4/12/17. Closes: Closing 5/7/17. Extension 5/14/17
Seeking:
Margery
mid-40s; prim, wiry, secretly feisty; mother to Jason
Timothy
18+ to play late teens. Neighborhood bully/bad boy/delinquent
Jason
18+ to play teens; blond, slight, and slightly afraid
Jessica
18+ to play teens; dark-haired and thin
Pastor Greg
40s-50s; the nice guy in slacks
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AMERICAN CANVAS
By Bill Cain
Director: TBD
1st Rehearsal 5/2/17. 1st Preview 5/26/17
Opening 5/31/17. Closing 6/18/17. Extension 6/25/17
(Nudity may be required for all roles)
Principals:
Thomas Eakins
late 30s – late 40s, slipping into early 50s; dark, piercing eyes; medium build, thick but not flabby. Sexual. Smart.
Sue Eakins
late 20s – early 60s with a slight physique; ageless quality; brown hair, old eyes.
Sam Murray
handsome yet boyish with a sculpted, workman’s body, amiable, 20s-30s; dark-haired, Irish
Ensemble:
Actor 1
Plays Edward Coates, et al. - Should be trim, authoritative, smart. Not blustery. Older, middle-aged men, 40s-50s.
Actor 2
Seeking a good young character woman to play Alice Barber, Nurse Clymer and perhaps others, all Young woman, 20s-30s.
Actor 3
Plays George Reynolds and others – substantial, smart, rugged - an activist and war vet, Young men, 30s.
Actor 4
Plays Billy Duckett, Billy Smith and others – bantamweight, trim, sexual, all young men, 20s-30s
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