Theatreworks USA 2017-18 Season - NYC EPA
Theatreworks USA
AUDITION DATE
Jun 05, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
TYA $467.00/week
SEEKING
Theatreworks USA, America’s largest theatre for young and family audiences, seeks Equity performers for the 2017/18 season. Especially seeking diverse actors we haven’t seen in the last 6 months. Most roles require singing in tight harmony. See breakdown.
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 bring prepare 16 bars of a song and a one minute monologue if auditioning for musicals and plays.
Total audition time no more than 2 minutes.
Bring picture/resume
LOCATION
Chelsea Studios
151 West 26th St, 6th Fl
New York, NY 10001-6810
6th floor
PERSONNEL
Casting Director: Jason Blitman
Casting Associate: Greg Uliasz
OTHER DATES
All productions tour various dates throughout the year. Fall shows generally start rehearsing in early September and run until mid-December, and the spring shows start rehearsing in late December/early January and run until as late as mid-June.
OTHER
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 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.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
Musicals:
A CHRISTMAS CAROL by David Armstrong, Dick Gallagher, and Mark Waldrop
CLICK, CLACK, MOO by Brad Alexander, Kevin Del Aguila, and Billy Aronson
CURIOUS GEORGE by Jeremy Desmon and John Kavanaugh
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 LIGHTNING THIEF by Rob Rokicki and Joe Tracz
PETE THE CAT by Sarah Hammond and Will Aronson
SKIPPYJON JONES: SNOW WHAT?! by Eli Bolin and Kevin Del Aguila
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.
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