TheaterWorksUSA 2023 Spring/Summer Season - NYC EPA TheaterWorksUSA | New York, NY
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Friday, February 3, 2023
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
TYA
$505 weekly minimum (TWUSA contract)
Equity actors for roles in TheaterWorksUSA's 2023 Spring/Summer Season (See breakdown).
Local NYC actors are encouraged to audition.
All actors must be available to rehearse, perform and travel from NYC.
Please prepare a short contemporary, uptempo Musical Theater/pop song that showcases your range. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center 165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Executive Director: Michael Harrington
Expected to attend:
Associate Artistic Director/Casting: Jillian Carucci
Remount Director/Choreographer: Mikey Sylvester
EL OTRO OZ
February 23, 2023 – End of April ‘23
THE POUT-POUT FISH
March 10, 2023 – May 21, 2023
DOT, DOT, DOT: A NEW MUSICAL February 6, 2023 – March 5, 2023
CAT KID COMIC CLUB, THE MUSICAL TBD - Summer 2023
OTHER
COVID-19 SAFETY: TWUSA adheres to Equity safety requirements related to COVID-19 for all auditions, rehearsals, and touring. All company members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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.
Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.
Holding/Audition room information:
The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 80
The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 52
TheaterWorksUSA, America’s largest theatre for young and family audiences, seeks union and non union performers for various projects in our 2023 spring/summer season. Most roles require singing in tight harmonies in a musical.
About TheaterWorksUSA:
TheaterWorksUSA has led the Theater for Young and Family Audiences movement in New York City and across North America for over half a century. At TWUSA, we believe that access to art-and theater, in particular-is vital for our youth. Since 1961, the 501(c)3 not-for-profit has captured the imaginations of 100 million new and veteran theatergoers with an award-winning repertoire of over 140 original plays and musicals. Acclaimed alumni include Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Disney's Frozen), Daphne Rubin-Vega (Rent), Jerry Zaks (The Music Man), Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen), Miguel Cervantes (Hamilton), Kathleen Chalfant (Angels in America), and Chuck Cooper (Tony award winning actor, The Life). Visit
WWW.TWUSA.ORG for more information.
TheaterWorksUSA serves a diverse, nationwide audience and strives to hire artists and staff that reflect the diversity of our audiences. TheaterWorksUSA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
** You do not need to attend this call if you've auditioned for us in the past 30 days. We have your information on file.**
FOR TOURS: All actors are on ACTOR/ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER contracts. Actor/ASMs will be required, as such, to lift scenery and sound equipment during daily load-in and load outs. All actors participate in assembling and disassembling the set at each venue and school at which they perform. The company travels by car & van to theaters and schools each day.
TOURS (Rehearse in NYC, then tour parts of U.S.):
EL OTRO OZ by Mando Alvarado, Jaime Lozano, Tommy Newman.
*Seeking bilingual musical theatre performers.
THE POUT-POUT FISH by Chris Anselmo, Jared Corak, Matt Acheson, Fergus J Walsh. Based on the books by Deborah Diesen.
*Seeking musical theatre performers with puppetry experience.
DOT, DOT, DOT: A NEW MUSICAL by Keelay Gipson and Sam Salmond, Directed by Jesca Prudencio. Based on the books by Peter H. Reynolds. Developmental Preview Tour of NYC local area, February-March 2023.
RESIDENTIAL (LOCAL TO NYC):
CAT KID COMIC CLUB, THE MUSICAL by Kevin Del Aguila and Brad Alexander. Based on the books by Dav Pilkey. Directed by Marlo Hunter. TBD NYC Theatre, Summer 2023.
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