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Call Type
Non-Required Principal
Time(s)
OPEN Auditions by APPOINTMENT (2 days)
Monday, May 18, 2015
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
5 PM TO 9PM EACH DAY
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Contract
Guest Artist
Tier II; $400/week
Location
Crest Theatre
51 N. Swinton Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Parking is available at surface lots or the public ramp behind Crest Thtr
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Seeking
Equity and non-Equity actor/singers for 4 available roles (1 man, 3 women).
see breakdown
Preparation
Prepare two contrasting one-minute cuts of Sondheim songs that show vocal and acting versatility and ability to tell a story and connect truthfully with a lyric.
Bring sheet music in your key. Accompanist provided. No recorded accompaniment or a cappella singing.
Bring a headshot and resume.
Other Dates
First Rehearsal: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 (Tentative)
Opening: Thursday, July 30, 2015
Closing: Sunday, August 16, 2015
Other
MNM Productions seeks local Florida actors only and does not make casting decisions based on video submissions. There is no housing for out-of-town performers.
Personnel
Marcie Gorman, producer
Michael Lifshitz, producer
Director: Bruce Linser
Musical Director: Paul Reekie
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Please email Michael Lifshitz at mnmprods@gmail.com and put “Sondheim Auditions” in the subject line.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Seeking:
Equity and Non-Equity performers for the following roles:
MAN 1
To play 40s – strong singer and storyteller, comfortable with Sondheim music and lyrics, versatile actor, handsome, charming, vulnerable, good comic timing, moves well. Sings “You Must Meet My Wife,” “The Little Things,” “Getting Married Today,” “Barcelona,” “Marry Me a Little,” “Beautiful Girls,” “Buddy’s Blues,” “We’re Gonna Be All Right,” among others. Tenor.
WOMAN 1
To play 30s – strong singer and storyteller, comfortable with Sondheim music and lyrics, versatile actor, the “ingénue” of the piece but with enough life experience to be both strong and vulnerable, good comic timing, moves well. Sings “If Momma Was Married,” “Getting Married Today,” “Barcelona,” “Anyone Can Whistle,” “I Have a Love,” “The Boy from…,” “Losing My Mind,” among others. Comfortable switching between soprano and mix/belt.
WOMAN 2
To play 40s – strong singer and storyteller, comfortable with Sondheim music and lyrics, versatile actor, the “wry, ironic” one of the piece, a tough cookie who is still able to be vulnerable, good comic timing, moves well. Sings “If Momma Was Married,” The Little Things,” “I Remember,” “Another Hundred People,” “Ah, Paree!,” “We’re Gonna Be All Right,” “A Boy Like That,” “Could I Leave You?” among others. Strong mix/belt.
WOMAN 3
To play 50s – strong singer and storyteller, comfortable with Sondheim music and lyrics, versatile actor, the “character” of the piece, able to be both acerbic and wise, sarcastic and vulnerable, good comic timing, moves well. Sings “You Must Meet My Wife,” “Getting Married Today,” “Can That Boy Foxtrot,” “I Never Do Anything Twice,” “Broadway Baby,” “Send in the Clowns,” “I’m Still Here,” among others. Strong mix/belt with a solid soprano.
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