Theatreworks USA 18-19 Season - NYC EPA
Theatreworks USA
AUDITION DATE
Fri, Jul 06, 2018
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
TYA $476.00/week
SEEKING
TheaterWorksUSA, America’s largest theatre for young and family audiences, seeks Equity performers for the 2018/19 season. Especially seeking diverse actors we haven’t seen in the last 6 months. Most roles require singing in tight harmony.
PREPARATION
Singers: Prepare a contemporary musical theatre or pop song. Bring music in correct key; accompanist provided.
Non-Singers: Prepare a contemporary comedic monologue. Does not need to be children or family friendly material. Just show us your sense of humor.
Or you can do a one minute monologue and 16 bars of a song if auditioning for musicals/plays.
Total audition time no more than 2 minutes.
Bring picture/resume
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
OTHER DATES
All productions tour various dates throughout the year. Some contracts are 9-months, from end of August until mid-June. Shows only touring in the fall generally start rehearsing at the end of August / early September and run until mid-December, and shows touring only in the spring start rehearsing in late December/early January and run until as late as mid-June.
OTHER
ALL ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITION, REHEARSE, AND TRAVEL FROM NYC. Some tours will be traveling to Canada, so actors must be able to travel outside of the United States.
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.
BREAKDOWN
TheaterWorksUSA, America’s largest theatre for young and family audiences, seeks Equity performers for the 2018/19 season. Especially seeking diverse actors we haven’t seen in the last 6 months. Most roles require singing in tight harmony.
ALL ACTORS WILL BE SIGNED ON AS ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS. Actor/ASMs are required to unload/load, setup and/or strike the set. No single piece of scenery shall exceed such proportions of height or weight as to make it impossible to be carried reasonably by two members of the company.
All productions tour various dates throughout the year. Some contracts are 9-months, from end of August until mid-June. Shows only touring in the fall generally start rehearsing at the end of August / early September and run until mid-December, and shows touring only in the spring start rehearsing in late December/early January and run until as late as mid-June.
Musicals:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL by David Armstrong, Dick Gallagher, and Mark Waldrop
CLICK, CLACK, MOO by Brad Alexander, Kevin Del Aguila, and Billy Aronson
DRAGONS LOVE TACOS AND OTHER STORIES by Janet Allard, Joe Kinosian, Brian Lowdermilk, Brendan Milburn, Sam Salmond, Marcus Stevens, Mark Sonnenblick, Ben Wexler
FREEDOM TRAIN by Marvin Gordon, Garrett Morris, and Rob Burton
HENRY & MUDGE by Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk
JUNIE B. JONES: THE MUSICAL by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich
THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS: LOST IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM by Matthew Lee Robinson and Marshall Pailett
PETE THE CAT by Sarah Hammond and Will Aronson
ROSIE REVERE, ENGINEER & FRIENDS by Lauren Gunderson, Kait Kerrigan, and Brian Lowdermilk
WE THE PEOPLE by Brad Alexander and Kevin Del Aguila, Eli Bolin and Sam Forman, Joe Iconis, Tommy Newman, Ryan Scott Oliver, Adam Overett, Erik Weiner, Mark Weiner and Jordan Allen-Dutton
Plays:
CHARLOTTE’S WEB by Joseph Robinette
New Works:
TBA (Potential workshop of a new musical based on a popular children's book TBA.)
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.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
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