SOMETHING ROTTEN Equity Chorus Call Dancers - Developmental Lab Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Dancers
Wednesday August 6th, 2014
10am – Equity female dancers who sing very well
2pm – Equity male dancers who sing very well

Contract
Other
Developmental Lab Agreement; $1000/week

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY
4th floor

Seeking
Equity Male and Female Ensemble Dancers

see breakdown for more details

Preparation
Ladies, bring heels and tap shoes.

Men, bring dance shoes and tap shoes.

All bring picture and resume stapled together.

Also bring 16 bars of a comedic musical theater show that shows your vocal range in case asked to sing. Bring sheet music, accompanist provided.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: September 15
End date: October 10

Other
General Manager: Bespoke Theatrical
Casting: Telsey + Company/ Bethany Knox

Personnel
Director/ Choreographer: Casey Nicholaw
Book: Karey Kirkpatrick & John O’Farrell
Music/Lyrics: Wayne Kirkpatrick & Karey Kirkpatrick
Music Director: Phil Reno

· Chorus 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:

ENSEMBLE DANCERS
Male and Female, see below for specific descriptions:

Male Dancer #1:
Male, plays late 30s to late 50s. Any ethnicities. Strong tap dancer who sings very well. Must be a tenor. Must be comedic and inventive. Will portray various character parts throughout the show and will understudy principal roles. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

Male Dancer #2:
Male, plays late teens to mid 20s. Any ethnicity. Thin, bright eyed, has a skip in his step, strong tap dancer who sings very well. Must be a tenor. Must be very funny in a subtle and sincere way. Has a tendency to enjoy dressing as a woman. May understudy principal roles. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

Male Dancer #3:
Male, plays 20s to late 30s. African American, strong tap dancer who sings very well. Must be a tenor. Must be funny and able to portray various different character parts throughout the show. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

Female Dancer #1:
Female, plays 20s to early 40s. Any ethnicity. Must be over 5'8 tall, thin, attractive, should look like a showgirl. Must be a great dancer who sings very well. Must be funny and versatile. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

Female Dance Swing:
Female, plays 20s to late 30s. Any ethnicity. Must be an amazing dancer and singer with previous swing experience. Must be able to cover multiple ensemble tracks and portray various comedic characters throughout the show. OFF-STAGE SWING