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THE BAND'S VISIT - NYC EPA
Atlantic Theater Company | New York, NY
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Date of Audition:
11/25/2015
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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
10 AM to 6 PM
lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract
Off Broadway
$593.00 per week
Location
Atlantic Studios
76 Ninth Avenue
Suite 537
New York, NY
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Seeking
Equity actors who are good singers for various principal roles.
See breakdown
Preparation
Please bring sheet music for a song you sing well. An accompanist will be provided.
Bring picture and resume.
Other Dates
1st Rehearsal: Tue, 04/12/16
Tech: Thu, 05/12/16 – Wed, 05/18/16
1st Performance: Thu, 05/19/16
Opening: Thu, 06/16/16
Closing: Sun 07/24/16 (10 weeks-includes possible extensions)
Other
Neil Pepe, Artistic Director
Annie MacRae, Associate Artistic Director
Abigail Katz, Director of New Play Development
Personnel
Based on a film by Eran Kolirin
Book by Itamar Moses
Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek
Harold Prince, Director
· EPA 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.
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Breakdown
Seeking actors who are good singers for:
Tewfiq
50s Egyptian - Leader of the Egyptian Ceremonial Police Orchestra a widower - a shy man Leading role
Haled
20s Egyptian. Handsome womanizer, smooth - loves jazz member of the orchestra Leading role
Camal
20s-30s musician in the band - wants to go home
Iman
Egyptian 20s - 40s musician/singer - should play clarinet, percussion, violin, viola or bass
Makram
Egyptian – 20s – 40s musician/singer should play clarinet, percussion, violin, viola or bass
Fausi
Egyptian – 20s – 40s musician/singer should play clarinet, percussion, violin, viola or bass
Dina
late 20’s – late 30’s owner of a café, very attractive - Leading role
Itzik
late 20s-30s married to Iris, he was once a guitarist
Iris
late 20s – 30s Itzik’s wife, headstrong, unsympathetic
Avrum
Iris’s father
Papi
20s disheveled, works at café, nervous around girls
Zelger
20s brash, charismatic, friend of Pai’s, sets Papi up with his cousin
Julia
20s Papi’s blind date, gloomy and shy
Anna
20s Julia’s cousin – sexy and extroverted
Telephone Guy
20s street musician, very romantic
Sammy
30s – married man and ex-lover of Dina
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The following role has been CAST. Actors may be considered for possible replacement should it be needed:
Simon
(ROLE CAST) 40s Egyptian - The assistant conductor - plays clarinet - once wanted to be a composer
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