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Call Type
Equity Principal and Chorus
Time(s)
Equity Performer Auditions (Principal and Chorus) by APPOINTMENT
Saturday, December 7, 2013
10 AM to 5 PM
no scheduled lunch break
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
B; $788/week AEA minimum
Location
McMillian Rehearsal Studio
21 Norwich Road
East Haddam, CT
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Seeking
Equity actors who sing, men and women, for the 2014 Main Stage season.
See breakdown for info.
Preparation
Prepare to sing two short numbers: an up-tempo song and a ballad. Music must be legible and in the proper key (No lead sheets please). An accompanist will be provided..
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Personnel
Michael Price, Associate Producer
Bob Alwine, Line Producer
Donna Lynn Hilton, Line Producer
Michael O’Flaherty Musical Director
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Call Company Management at (860) 873-8664, ext. 387, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am - 5 p.m. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
DAMN YANKEES
Music and Lyrics: Jerry Ross and Richard Adler
Original Book: Douglas Wallop and George Abbott
Adaptation: Joe DiPietro
Director: Daniel Goldstein
rehearsals begin March 11th runs thru June 21st
seeking:
JOE BOYD
50s male - baseball fanatic, a bit of a dreamer, a boy at heart, fiery and terribly sympathetic.
MEG BOYD
50s female - lovely housewife, smart and empathetic and very much in love
MR. APPLEGATE
male - age up for grabs - charming, sexy, very intelligent and suave. james mason meets gene kelly meets will ferrell.
JOE HARDY
20s male - strong, athletic american, ready for anything.
LOLA
20s female - devious and sexy, magnetic and dangerous, unavoidable and hilarious
GLORIA THORPE
20s female- small and spunky, sassy and ambitious, tenacious and vicious
VAN BUREN
50s/60s male - directly out of history he oozes chewing tobacco and eye black. baseball is in his blood and bones. he's your dad and your brother and your hero.
Ensemble
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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Music and Lyrics: Jerry Bach and Sheldon Harnick
Book: Joseph Stein
Director: Rob Ruggiero
rehearsals begin May 27th runs thru September 13th
All roles available:
Tevya, Golde, Yente, Motel. Tzeitel, Perchick, Hodel, Chava, Fyedka, Lazar Wolf
Ensemble Singers and Dancers
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HOLIDAY INN
Book: Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge
Music and Lyrics: Irving Berlin
Director: Gordon Greenberg
rehearsals begin August 19th runs thru November 30th
seeking:
JIM HARDY:
(early-mid 30’s) A songwriter and a dreamer, Jim is ready to retire from show business and start a new, simpler life on a farm in Connecticut Earnest, kind hearted and socially awkward, Seeking excellent comic actor/singer, lyric baritone, handsome and sincere. Must have a great sense of humor – and grow stronger as the story progresses
TED HANOVER:
(early-mid 30’s) A dancer and a ladies man, Ted is Jim’s best friend and performing partner, along with Lila. A bit of an opportunist, Ted is ever ready for his close up. Suave, good looking and slick, Ted is everyone’s best friend, always ready with a quip and always the life of the party – until he blacks out. Seeking excellent comic actor/dancer/singer – lyric baritone.
LINDA MASON:
(early 30’s) At first, she is emotionally distant and protected, unwilling to fall prey to Jim’s considerable charms. But she is soon won over by his kindness, cheekiness, and talent – and the two fall in love. A lovely charming actress, string dancer/singer – belt and high mix
LILA DIXON:
(early 30’s) A showgirl at heart, Lila is Jim’s mismatched fiancé, Sexy and slinky and in love with the spotlight, nShe is addicted to the bright lights – and continues as Jim’s best friend’s dance partner – until she finds a better offer. Seeking excellent comic actor/singer/dancer – high belt.
LOUISE:
(30’s - 40’s) The local fix it “man,” Louise is a tough cookie with a sharp Eve Arden tongue and a jazzy singing voice to boot. When Jim’s dream house starts to fall apart, he calls Louise to come put it back together. A sassy, strong woman who looks good with a tool belt. Excellent comic actor, strong jazzy belt voice, good mover
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The Norma Terris Season is yet TBA.
Additional EPA will be held on a future date TBD for these productions.
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