JUNIE B. JONES Submission - Theatreworks/USA Auditions

Posted November 19, 2014
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JUNIE B. JONES - Theatreworks/USA

JUNIE B. JONES - NYC Appointments
Theatreworks/USA | New York, NY


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Email
casting@twusa.org

Contract
TYA
$458.00/week *

Seeking
Actors who sing.
This is a musical based on the popular children's' book series, Junie B. Jones. All MUST be versatile with comedic flair. Also must be able to carry tight harmonies.

see breakdown.

*Plus housing when sleeping away from the NY area

Other Dates
Rehearses in NYC: 1/2/15-1/16/15
Performs on the road: 1/17/15-6/21/15

NYC auditions on upcoming date TBD.
Deadline for submissions: 12/1

Personnel
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Composer: Zina Goldrich
Lyricist: Marcy Heisler
Director: Peter Flynn
Choreographer: Tiffany Chalothorn
Casting Director: Caroline Kaiser

Other
Email picture and resume by 12/1

Indicate in subject lnie: JUNIE B. JONES [role submitting for] / NYC Appointment


Breakdown


ALL ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO AUDITION, REHEARSE, AND TRAVEL FROM NYC. ALL ACTORS MUST HAVE A VALID PASSPORT NO LATER THAN THE FIRST DAY OF REHEARSAL.

All actors are signs as Actor/ASMs. Actor/ASMs are required to unload/load, setup and/or strike the set. No single piece of scenery shall exceed such proportions of height or weight as to make it impossible to be carried reasonably by two members of the company.

ALL CHARACTERS MUST SING! This is a musical based on the popular children's' book series, Junie B. Jones. All MUST be versatile with comedic flair. Also must be able to carry tight harmonies.

Seeking a diverse company. Ethnic performers encouraged to submit.

SEEKING:

JUNIE B. JONES
(Belter with soprano mix, to F, 1 1/2 octaves above middle C). 18+ female actress to play a 6 year old. First grader extraordinaire! Verve and quirk. MUST have comedic, Improvisational flair, and lots of energy! Wildly precocious, yet completely endearing. 5'4 or smaller.

MR.SCARY
(Bari-tenor 18+ male character actor to play adult male roles) MR. SCARY Junie's first Grade teacher, a warm man and GLADYS GUTZMAN the queen of snacks, the kids' favorite lunch lady. Also plays Junie’s Dad.

JUNIE'S MOM
(Brassy Soprano with belt), 18+ female actress to play multiple roles including Junie’s Mom, exasperated yet understanding. Also plays MAY, Junie's nemesis, know it all; and GRACE.

LUCILLE
(Brassy Soprano belter,) 18+ female actress to play the ultimate in child Diva. Non-Caucasian. Rich girl. Also plays JOSE a Spanish male in Junie's class, and BOBBI JEAN PIPER. Ethnic actresses encouraged to submit.

HERB
(tenor), 18+ male actor to play Junie's new best friend, cute boy, slightly shy. Also plays CHENILLE who, along with her twin, is Lucille's new best friend, a follower. Must be endearing and charming.

SHELDON
(tenor/ bari-tenor) 18+ male actor to play Junie's classmate, a lactose intolerant nerd. Non-Caucasian. Also plays CAMILLE who along with her twin is Lucille's new best friends, a follower and LENNIE, another classmate. Ethnic Actors encouraged to submit.

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