EVITA Equity Principal Auditions - Music Theatre of Connecticut Auditions

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EVITA - Music Theatre of Connecticut

EVITA - NYC EPA
Music Theatre of Connecticut | Westport, CT

Date of Audition:
8/5/2015


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2

Contract
SPT
Cat. 5; $375 (pending)

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


Seeking
Exceptional Male and Female Equity actors/singer/dancers. Ethnic Minorities are STRONGLY encouraged to attend. Connecticut and Westchester talent a plus.

See breakdown for more info.

Preparation
Please prepare one song that reflect the general Broadway style of the show.
Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
Rehearses October 6 - 15, and runs October 16 - November 1. All rehearsals and performances are in Norwalk, CT - one hour on Metro North from Grand Central station. NYC actors commute daily and travel is paid by the theatre.

Other
www.musictheatreofct.com

Personnel

EVITA: Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice
DIRECTOR: Kevin Connors
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Tom Conroy
CHOREOGRAPHER: Steve Midura

· EPA 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

Seeking:

EVITA:
Extremely strong singer/actress who must play ages 18 to 33. Tough, extremely charismatic, beautiful, ambitious and power-seeking; rises to become the spiritual leader of Argentina by the age of 26. She is also a woman of few options, who uses her sexuality to build power. Vocally must possess a strong mix that can belt to a high G and sing to a low E (below middle C).

CHE:
Strong Actor/Singer, 30-40, a political activist and the narrator of the show, a radical who isn’t reluctant to ask tough questions and demand answers. Dashing, impulsive, jealous, and manipulative. Must move very well with a high, rock tenor voice that can sing a low A to high B, falsetto to high F.

PERON:
Strong Actor/Singer, 30-50, an officer in the Argentinean army who rises to become the Argentine President. Dignified, charming, ambitious, and authoritative. Bass/baritone to high F

ALL THE FOLLOWING ARE TRIPLE THREAT ROLES AND PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT IS A PLUS:

ACTOR 1:
Plays multiple roles including Tango Singer MAGALDI, General, Aristocrat, Worker. PLAYING GUITAR A BIG PLUS.

ACTOR 2:
Plays multiple roles including Evita's brother, jilted lover, General, Aristocrat, Worker.

ACTOR 3:
Plays multiple roles including jilted lover, General, Aristocrat, Worker.

ACTRESS 1:
Plays multiple roles including Peron's MISTRESS, Aristocrat, Evita's sister, descamisado and others.

ACTRESS 2:
Plays multiple roles including, Aristocrat, descamisado and others.

ACTRESS 3:
Plays multiple roles including Evita's sister, Aristocrat, descamisado and others.

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