SOMETHING ROTTEN (SETA) - NYC EPA
Rotten Tour LLC
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Jan 08, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EST)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
CONTRACT
Short Engagement Touring Category 1 (minimum $944/week)
SEEKING
Equity comic actor/singers for possible future replacements in the currently running SETA Tour.
PREPARATION
Prepare a brief comedic contemporary musical theatre song. Bring sheet music and a photo/resume stapled together. A piano accompanist will be provided.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504
12th floor
PERSONNEL
Producer: Kevin McCollum
Director/ Choreographer: Casey Nicholaw
Book: Karey Kirkpatrick & John O’Farrell
Music/Lyrics: Wayne Kirkpatrick & Karey Kirkpatrick
Music Director: Phil Reno
General Manager: Bespoke Theatrical
Casting: Telsey + Company/ Bethany Knox
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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.
BREAKDOWN
NICK
30 to 40’s male. A writer. Nigel’s older brother. He holds a grudge against Shakespeare. Seeking a great comedic actor with that sings and dances very well. PRINCIPAL
NIGEL
30 to early 40’s male. A writer. Nick’s younger brother. Sweet and a little awkward. He is in love with Portia. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings very well. PRINCIPAL
LORD CLAPHAM
Older male. Patron of the theatre. He’s flamboyant, and extremely posh. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings well. PRINCIPAL
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
30’-40’s Male. Over the top, cocky, a true rock star of his time. He is the renaissance James Brown. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings and dances very well. PRINCIPAL
THOMAS NOSTRADAMUS
Male, 40s to 50s. A soothsayer. He predicts that Nick and Nigel will write a musical. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings and dances very well. PRINCIPAL
BROTHER JERIMIAH
Male, 50s. A Puritan. The father of Portia. He despises Nick and Nigel. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings very well. PRINCIPAL
SHYLOCK
An older Jewish man. Nick and Nigel are in debt to him. He becomes an investor in their musical. Seeking a great comedic actor that sings well. PRINCIPAL
BEA
30’s Female. Nigel’s wife. She loves Nigel despite his past lack of success. She dresses up like a man to prove she can be an actor. Seeking a great comedic actress that sings very well. PRINCIPAL
PORTIA
20’s-30’s Female. A beautiful puritan woman that Nick meets on the street. She has golden hair and loves poetry. Seeking a great comedic actress that sings very well. PRINCIPAL
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 audition.
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