MISS SAIGON EPA's
Paramount Theatre | Aurora, IL
Date of Audition:
4/29/2013
Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Monday, April 29th from 10a-5p
Contract
LOA
to COST; actor minimum $639/wk
Location
Paramount Rehearsal Hall
77 S. Stolp
Aurora, IL 60506
Located at the South end of Stolp Ave.; 3rd Floor
Seeking
Male and Female Actors. Please see Breakdown.
Preparation
Please bring TWO copies of headshots and resumes. Please prepare to sing 32 bars of music appropriate to the show. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Welcome to sing from the show.
Other Dates
MISS SAIGON
First Rehearsal: October 7, 2013
First Performance: October 30, 2013
Closing: November 24, 2013
Personnel
Artistic Director and Director for Miss Saigon Jim Corti and Company Manager
Jennette Birch will attend with casting authority.
EPA Rules are in effect.
A monitor will be provided.
Appointments
will be taken by the Equity office beginning Monday, April 22nd at 9:30 AM. Call 312-641-0406
9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 3:00-4:30 PM only.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend. Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
Breakdown
CHRISTOPHER SCOTT: A young, American G.I. sergeant about to leave Saigon who unexpectedly falls in love with Kim. After three years in America, Chris marries Ellen. Range: C3 - B4
ELLEN SCOTT: Chris' American wife, who struggles to connect with her husband and find the truth.
Range: F3 - E5
GIGI VAN TRANH: A hardened, disillusioned Saigon stripper who was initially voted "Miss
Saigon." She dreams of a better life in America.
JOHN THOMAS: Chris' best friend and an American G.I. who later becomes an activist. Range: Ab2 - B4
KIM: A young and naive, but strong-willed Vietnamese girl who becomes Chris' lover. She is an orphan and has been forced to work at a local club.
Range: E3 - D5
THE ENGINEER: The owner of the "Dreamland" club. He is half-Vietnamese and half-French. Sleazy and ruthless.
Range: Bb2 - Ab4
THUY: A Vietnamese military leader with the Communist government, Kim has been promised to him as his betrothed. An imposing figure who is aggressive, unpredictable, and intensely anti-American.
Range: Db3 - Bb4
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