Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Hilton Head Island, SC
Saturday, February 15, 2025
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM (E)
To schedule an audition appointment please visit:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA5AE23A1FACF8-54286102-summer.
SPT
$670 weekly minimum (SPT 7)
Equity actors for roles in SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL (See breakdown).
Please prepare a musical selection either from the show or in the style of the show and prepare a comedic monologue of your choosing - no more than 2 minutes in length. Please bring your headshot and resume.
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
14 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-3543
2nd Floor, Black Box Theater
Expected to attend:
Richard Feldman: Vice President & General Manager
Patdro Harris: Director & Choreographer
First Rehearsal: June 16
Preview: July 9
Opening: July 11
Closing: August 17
6 Performances per week Tuesday-Sunday.
7:30 PM Evening & 2:00 PM Matinee.
www.artshhi.com
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.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
DIVA DONNA /MARY GAINES - Donna Summer in her 50s at the pinnacle of her career. Black woman. She is warm and wise. She has lived a life and is our emcee for the evening. Doubles as MARY GAINES, Donna’s mother. Belt to E and believable strong mix to G above the staff. Dances/moves well.
DISCO DONNA (This Role has been Cast) - Donna Summer in her late teens and 20s. Black woman. She is riding the wave of her skyrocketing career from Boston to Germany to the discotheques of Los Angeles and Manhattan. She is charismatic and strong as she navigates this world of fame for the first time. Belt to E and believable strong mix to G above the staff. Dances well.
DUCKLING DONNA/MIMI - Donna Summer as a pre-teen. 18+ to play younger. Black woman. She is trying to find her voice amid a large Boston family. She has gumption and yet, is also fragile. Doubles as MIMI, Donna’s oldest daughter. Belt to E and believable strong mix to G above the staff. Dances well.
BRUCE SUDANO (This Role has been Cast) - Late 30s-early 40s. White man. Bass player for Brooklyn Dreams and Donna’s eventual husband. Steadfast, supportive, bright and witty. Track includes two duets with Donna. Tenor or Bari-tenor, comfortable on G above middle C. MOVES WELL.
ANDREW GAINES (This Role has been Cast) - 40s. Black man. Donna’s father. Ex-military. Has stern exterior but loves his children more than anything.
NEIL BOGART/GINTHER - Late 30s. White man. The head of Casablanca Records and Donna’s mentor. Works hard and parties harder. Sings and dances well.
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