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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
$618/week AEA min
Seeking
Seeking submissions from Local area Equity actor/singers who reside within 50 miles of the theatre for these auditions for various roles in the upcoming Norma Terris Season.
See breakdown.
Other Dates
Season runs 6/30 through 12/27.
See breakdown for specific show dates.
CT auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD by appointment only.
Local Area Actors email picture and resume ASAP for consideration.
Personnel
Michael Gennaro, Executive Director
Donna Lynn Hilton, Line Producer
Bob Alwine, Associate Producer
Other
In subject line, indicate: Norma Terris Season - Local Area AEA Actor Appointment Submission
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Breakdown
MY PARIS
Director/Choreographer: Kathleen Marshall
Book: Alfred Uhry
Music and Lyrics: Charles Aznavour
English Lyrics/ Music adaptation: Jason Robert Brown
Musical Director: TBD
rehearsals begin June 30th runs thru August 16th
seeking:
HENRI LAUTREC
Male, any ethnicity, to play 20s-30s. A short man crippled by underdeveloped legs at a young age (due to his parents’ inbreeding; they are first cousins). Runs away to Paris to escape his unsupportive parents. A stubborn and obsessed man, he becomes an alcoholic under the stress of the criticism of his art. PRINCIPAL
SUZANNE VALADON
Female, any ethnicity, to play 20s. The beautiful and voluptuous daughter of a whore who poses as a nude model for Henri and is an artist herself. She is a private and independent spirit, caring for her young son alone and often engaging in romantic relationships with the artists for whom she models. PRINCIPAL
PAPA (ALPHONSE)
Male, any ethnicity, to play 40s-50s. Henri’s father, a large man and strong hunter. A charming Maurice Chevalier type. PRINCIPAL
MAMAN (ADELE)
Female, any ethnicity, to play 40s-50s. Henri’s mother, a religious and forgiving woman who moves to Paris to look out and care for Henri. PRINCIPAL
INDIAN JOE
Director: Kim Weild
Book: Elizabeth A. Davis, Chris Henry
Music: Elizabeth A. Davis, Jason Michael Webb, Luke Holloway
Lyrics: Elizabeth A. Davis
Musical Director: Jason Michael Webb
rehearsals begin Sept 29th runs thru November 15th
Seeking:
Joe Lightfoot
To play 50’s-60s’. Baritone. Doesn’t have to have a great voice but should be able to carry a tune well. Native American (Choctaw Nation) and Mexican decent. Homeless. Has been living on the streets for a long time. He’s seen better days and keeps company with Jack Daniels. Brutal, racist, heartbroken, idiosyncratic and raw. When he meets Liz, his impenetrable armor is pierced. Has a dry sense of humor, very smart and is irascible with a heart of gold. Instrumental skills: None
Mama
To play 50’s-60’s. Soprano. Must have an excellent folk/country sound. She’s born of the land. A Texas flower possessing an iron fist in a velvet glove. She has known both hardship and abundance. Herself the daughter of a homeless man.
Instrumental skills: banjo, mandolin or guitar. Should come prepared with something in the style of Alison Krauss.
Jordan
To play Mid 20’s to early 30’s. Tenor with a soulful folk sound. African American. Third generation Waco, Texas. Affable and generous of spirit.Liz’s boyfriend.We love to love him, but he's still learning what love looks like for himself. Ambitious but grounded.Instrumental skills: guitar, banjo, mandolin. Should come prepared with something in the style of the Avett Brothers.
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A WONDERFUL LIFE
Based on the Frank Capra film
Director: Michael Perlman
Choreographer: Parker Esse
Book: Sheldon Harnick
Music and Lyrics: Sheldon Harnick and Joe Raposa
Musical Director: Michael O'Flaherty
rehearsals begin August 18th runs thru December 27th
Seeking:
George Bailey:
To play 30s, all American,Midwestern man with big dreams. Intelligent and generous, he puts others before himself. His patience is tried throughout the play and this ultimately leads to his attempted suicide.
Harry Bailey:
To play late 20s to early 30s, American war hero, he lives the life that George might have led if things had gone more according to plan. He owes his life to George who saved him from drowning when they were kids.
Mr. Henry Potter:
To play 50s - 60s, antagonist, a rich old banker who wants to rid Bedford Falls of the Bailey Building and Loan. He is mean, crotchety, power hungry..
Sam Wainwright:
To play 30s, high school friend of George and a very successful plastics producer. He offers George a “chance of a lifetime” job and is a potential fiancée to Mary before George sweeps her away.
Mary Hatch:
To play 30s, kind and strong and very pretty the woman of George’s dreams and mother to his children. She loyally stands by her husband through thick and thin.
Millie Bailey:
To play 50 - 60s, Georges loving mother.
Uncle Billy:
To play 50 - 60s, George’s irresponsible alcoholic Uncle.
Ernie:
To play 30s, the local taxi driver in Bedford Falls and close friend to George.
Clarence:
To play 50s - 60s, a sweet, jovial, comic and lovable angel from heaven.
Tom Bailey:
To play 50s - 60s, George’s father who passes away and leaves the responsibility of running the Bailey Building and Loan to George.
Also plays Mr. Martini: the friendly local bar owner in Bedford Falls.
Mrs. Hatch:
To play 50s – 60s, Mary’s overly protective mother. Also plays Mrs. Martini
Matthew:
To play 60’s Dignified, executive angel
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