HEF Equity Principal Auditions - Showcase Auditions

Posted May 14, 2015
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HEF - NYC Equity Principal Auditions
Colin James Productions, LLC | New York, NY

Date of Audition:
5/27/2015


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
2:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Contract
Showcase-NY
Basic Showcase Code; $100 total stipend

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY
12th floor - Studio 1210 (Studio 1211-Holding Room)


Seeking
Equity actors/ singers for 2 available roles: 1 man, 1 woman.

See breakdown for more info.

Preparation
Men: prepare a brief song (mid-50's Rat Pack style big band that show vocal versatility & ability to connect truthfully with a lyric.

Women: prepare a brief traditional musical theatre song that showcases belt & ability to connect truthfully with a lyric. No contemporary

Bring photo/resume.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: Tuesday, August 11th 10-6
Performance Schedule: Friday, August 28 7:30P; Saturday August 29 7:30P, Sunday August 30 2:00P

Other
OPEN call for dancers who sing well on Tue 5/26, 10am-1pm men, 2pm-5pm women (see sep. notice)

Personnel
Music and Lyrics by Justin S. Fischer
Book by: Bethany Christine Elkin & Jamie Donegan
Director/Choreographer: Bethany Christine Elkin
Associate Director/Choreographer: Roger Ellis

· 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

Chicago, 1952-1973

Seeking:

HEF:
Caucasian Male. To play 25-35. Charming, but genuine. Driven and extremely intelligent with a scrappy sophistication. Baritone, think John Raitt meets Frank Sinatra. Must move well.

BOBBIE
Caucasian Female. To play 25-35. Hef's witty, fiery, and commanding confidante. A female Robin Williams meets Rosemary Clooney. Not overly shrill or brassy. Warm belt in the style of Eydie Gorme or early 60s Barbra Streisand. Must move well.

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