WEATHERVANE THEATRE 2015 SEASON Equity Chorus Calls - Weathervane Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
ECCs Singers and Dancers - Tuesday, April 7, 2015
9:30 AM - Equity Male Singers
11:30 AM - Equity Female Singers
2 PM - Equity Male Dancers
4 PM - Equity Female Dancers

Contract
LOA
ref. to LORT. Salary TBD -last year’s min: $448/wk

Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036

Seeking
Equity actors for the Rotating Repertory Season. Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows. Packages are subject to change. Looking for singers/ comic actors/good movers.

See breakdown.

Preparation
Singers:
Prepare 16-bar cut of pop or Broadway song; Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Dancers:
Wear jazz or character shoes. Dancers may be asked to stay and sing so prepare a 16-bar cut of pop or Broadway song

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
Boston EPA 4/3, 10am to 4pm, at Boston Playwrights
NYC EPA 4/6, 9:30-5:30 at AEA
NYC ECCs 4/7, at AEA, 9:30am male singers, 11:30am female singers, 2pm male dancers, 4pm female dancers)

Other
NO JOBBERS. WV practices non-traditional casting. WV HIRES MINORITY ACTOR

Personnel
Artistic Director: Jacques Stewart. Music Director: Colin Keating

· Chorus 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.

Breakdown

Weathervane Repertory Theatre, (www.WeathervaneTheatre.org) a summer theatre celebrating its 50th season in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, will hold Auditions for its 2015 repertory company. Seeking actors for Weathervane Repertory Theatre’s 2015 rotating repertory company:

Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows. Packages are subject to change. ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. Weathervane is looking for singers/ comic actors/good movers.

The Weathervane is the only American alternating repertory theatre rotating 5 musicals and 2 plays in a two month season.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
music by Jerry Bock
lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
book by Joseph Stein

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SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ
musical revue with music and lyrics by Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller

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OLEANNA
by David Mamet

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INTO THE WOODS
music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
book by James Lapine;

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LEND ME A TENOR
by Ken Ludwig

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THE FULL MONTY
words and music by David Yazbek
book by Terrence McNally

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FLOYD COLLINS
music by Adam Guettel
lyrics by Adam Guettel and Tina Landau
book by Tina Landau.


Seeking:

Ensemble: Male and Female singer/dancer-movers.

Also seeking the following actors for Weathervane Repertory Theatre’s 2015 rotating repertory company:

Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows. Packages are subject to change. ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. Weathervane is looking for singers/ comic actors/good movers.

Following is the initial draft breakdown:

Female Actor #1
plays WITCH in INTO THE WOODS, BRENDA in SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ and 5 other roles

Female Actor #2
plays CINDERELLA in INTO THE WOODS, NELLIE in FLOYD COLLINS, and 5 other roles

Female Actor #3
plays BAKER’S WIFE in INTO THE WOODS and 5 other roles

Female Actor #4
plays MISS JANE in FLOYD COLLINS, JULIA in LEND ME A TENOR and 4 other roles

Male Actor #1
plays VICTOR or ADRIAN in SMOKEY JOE’S CAFE and 5 other roles

Male Actor #2
plays JERRY LUKOWSKI in THE FULL MONTY and 5 other roles

Male Actor #3
plays FLOYD in FLOYD COLLINS and 5 other roles

Male Actor #4
plays NOAH “HORSE” SIMMONS in THE FULL MONTY, KEN in SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ, and 4 other roles

Male Actor #5
plays TEVYE in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and 5 other roles