UNKNOWN SOLDIER - Washington, DC ECC Singer (Morning - All genders)
Arena Stage | Washington, DC
Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC
Saturday, November 4, 2023
11:45 AM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Audition sign-ups will be on a first come, first served basis. Sign-ups will begin at 11:15am. Equity members will have priority when signing-up.
LORT Non-Rep
$1058 weekly minimum (LORT B)
Equity chorus singers for UNKNOWN SOLDIER (See breakdown).
DC/DMV performers are encouraged to audition.
All roles will be understudied.
Please prepare 16 bars of 2 contrasting musical theater songs. Be prepared to stay and dance if asked. Have your headshot and resume on your phone ready to upload to an online form. Also, please bring a hard copy of your headshot and resume.
Studio Theatre
1501 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20005-3706
Holding room - The Atrium
Joseph Pinzon, Artistic Associate – Casting Trip Cullman - Director
Book By Daniel Goldstein
Music by Michael Friedman
Lyrics by Michael Friedman and Daniel Goldstein
Patrick McCollum - Choreography Susanna Wolk - Associate Director Julie McBride - Music Supervisor
Marco Paguia - Music Supervisor
Expected to attend:
Joseph Pinzon, Artistic Associate-Casting Patrick McCollum, Choreographer Vanessa Dalpiaz, Artistic Fellow
First Rehearsal: 2/27/24
First Preview: 3/29/24
Opens: 4/11/24
Closes: 5/5/24
OTHER
Venue: Kreeger Theatre
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.
UNKNOWN SOLDIER
[LUCY LEMAY] ALREADY CAST– 20s: A young woman, who found love and lost it. We see her in the years immediately following World War 1. Legit Soprano to G5.
[LUCY RABINOWITZ/YOUNG ELLEN] – ELLEN at 10 years old. Smart and inquisitive. LUCY is a real New York kid. 10 going on 17. Soprano A3 to C5.
[ANDREW] ALREADY CAST – 40ish. A librarian, living in Ithaca. He’s a little lonely and has an active imagination. A romantic. Any ethnicity. Baritone up to an F.
[LUCY ANDERSON] – 80s - She has been living with the loss of the love of her life for more than 60 years. Also the loss of her daughter and granddaughter. She is not a happy woman. Soprano A3 to C#5
[ELLEN RABINOWITZ] – 40ish. A sophisticated OBGYN, living on the Upper East Side. Fiercely intelligent. Soprano, belt/mix to C
[DOCTOR] ALREADY CAST– Man, any age, a vaudevillian. Any ethnicity. Baritone
[FRANCIS] ALREADY CAST – 20s - A soldier, recently returned from World War 1. An amnesiac. Tenor up to high A
[ENSEMBLE]:
CHORUS WOMAN A: 20s female. Any type any ethnicity. Alto. Must be a strong mover/dancer CHORUS MAN T: 20s male. Any type any ethnicity. Tenor. Must be a strong mover/ dancer CHORUS WOMAN S: 20s female. Any type any ethnicity. Soprano. Must be a strong mover/ dancer CHORUS MAN BB: 20s Male. Any type any ethnicity. Baritone/bass Must be a strong mover/dancer [SWINGS] – TBD
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