SOME LIKE IT HOT (Tour) - Equity video submissions Producing Org TBD | ,
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Friday, February 23, 2024
11:55 PM - 11:59 PM (E)
Touring Agreement
$1036 weekly minimum (Level 5)
Equity actors for the Touring production of SOME LIKE IT HOT (See breakdown).
SOME LIKE IT HOT encourages gender diverse and color conscious casting. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to audition.
Please prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre song that shows your style and vocal range. If you do not have access to accompaniment, you may sing your song of choice a cappella. If you are not able to sing a song of your choosing, please feel free to prepare the provided song. Sheet music and accompaniment MP3 are available at the following link:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/r7lgppg3crjcm30qel4k8/h?rlkey=ldclhxnd8a6v3ovqmwzxe2zz2&dl=0 .
The Equity video submission deadline is Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 11:59pm ET.
Via Submission
New York, NY 10036
Producer: The Shubert Organization and Neil Meron
Director/Choreographer: Casey Nicholaw
Book: Matthew López & Amber Ruffin M
usic: Marc Shaiman
Lyrics: Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman
Music Supervisor: Mary-Mitchell Campbell
General Manager: 101 Productions, Ltd.
Casting: The Telsey Office/Bethany Knox, CSA, Jimmy Larkin
Viewing submissions:
Casting Director: Jimmy Larkin
First Rehearsal Dates: Early August 2024 First Performance: Mid-September 2024
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The employer will accept 126 video submissions from Equity members. Members will sign up online for one of the 126 slots. Only members who get one of the 126 slots will receive a confirmation e-mail with the preparation and submission information. After members' submissions have been viewed, the employer will notify each member who viewed their audition.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination.
Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
SOME LIKE IT HOT (Tour)
Actively seeking diversity of every kind and in every role; trans, gender nonconforming, and actors with disabilities of every ethnicity are encouraged to audition.
JOE/JOSEPHINE – (mid 20s, early 30s, any ethnicity) charming narcissist who never sticks his neck out for anyone; dancer and musician who witnesses a mob hit and goes on the lam. Tap dances. Vocal range (bottom-top): C#3 – G4.
JERRY/DAPHNE – (mid 20s, early 30s, African American) the brains of the duo, Jerry’s ambitions are stymied by Joe’s domineering personality; dancer and musician who witnesses a mob hit and goes on the lam. Tap dances. Vocal range (bottom-top): C#3 – Db5.
SUGAR – (early/mid 20s, African American) nightclub singer who dreams of becoming a Hollywood movie star; pretends to be jaded about the world but is secretly the most vulnerable person in the group. Vocal range (bottom-top): E3 – D5.
SWEET SUE McGINTY – (40s/50s, African American) bandleader, a human bullhorn, a woman with incredible drive and ambition. Vocal range (bottom-top): E3 – C#5.
OSGOOD FIELDING, III – (40s/50s, any ethnicity) a playboy socialite millionaire who is always the life of the party but really just wants to find his soulmate. Vocal range (bottom – top): G#2 – B4.
MULLIGAN - (50s, 60s, any ethnicity) - Federal agent and a street-smart native Chicagoan; an easy, wisecracking disposition conceals his tough, dogged pursuit of justice.
SPATS COLUMBO – (50s, 60s, any ethnicity) Mafia boss and club owner; a dangerous, powerful, sometimes violent man; he rules by quiet intimidation.
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