NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET Equity Chorus Call Dancers - Imperial Theatre Auditions

Posted May 9, 2016
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NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET - Imperial Theatre


NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET...-ECC/Dancers
Howard and Janet Kagan, Paula Marie Black | New York, NY

Date of Audition:
5/17/2016


Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Dancers who sing
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
10 AM - Equity Male Dancers
2 PM - Equity Female Dancers

Contract
Production (League)
$1916/week min

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY 10018
12th floor Studio 1204 (Studio 1215 Holding)


Seeking
Equity dancers who sing for the ensemble in the Broadway production of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812

See breakdown for more info and note from the Creative Team

Preparation
Be warmed and ready to dance.
Women wear boots or sneakers
Men wear flats or sneakers

Be prepared for high impact.


Also prepare 16 bars of a song in style of the show in case asked to sing. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Bring picture and resume, stapled together

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: 08/29/16
First Performance on/about: 10/4/16 (Open Ended)

ECC/Dancers on 5/17, 10am men, 2pm women
ECC/Singers on 5/18, 10am women, 2pm men

Other
Casting Director: Benton Whitley CSA of Stewart/Whitley
Casting Associate: Andrea Zee CSA of Stewart/Whitley
General Manager: Andy Jones of Baseline Theatrical

Personnel
Music.Lyrics: Dave Malloy
Book: Dave Malloy (adapted from WAR AND PEACE by Leo Tolstoy)
Dir: Rachel Chavkin
Choreographer: Sam Pinkleton
Musical Supervisor: Sonny Paladino
Music Dirr: Or Matias

Chorus 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

NOTE FROM CREATIVE: Musically the piece is eclectic and ambitious, encompassing Romantic, modern and avant-garde classical music, Russian folk, indie rock, jazz and electronica. The vocal style should be unique, soulful, idiosyncratic and decidedly un-Broadway.

Seeking:

MALE ENSEMBLE/DANCER
Character is Male, Any Ethnicity, 20s-50s. Encompassing all of Russian society, from rustic villagers to aristocratic opera attendees. Must be excellent singer and mover, and be very comfortable with audience interaction/no fourth wall. Fun and wild.

FEMALE ENSEMBLE/DANCER
Character is Female, Any Ethnicity, 20s-50s. Encompassing all of Russian society, from rustic villagers to aristocratic opera attendees. Must be excellent singer and mover, and be very comfortable with audience interaction/no fourth wall. Fun and wild.

MALE ENSEMBLE/DANCER/BASS SINGER
Character is Male, Any Ethnicity, 20s-50s. Encompassing all of Russian society, from rustic villagers to aristocratic opera attendees. Must be excellent bass singer and mover, and be very comfortable with audience interaction/no fourth wall. Fun and wild.

OFFSTAGE SWING/DANCE CAPTAIN
Character is Male or Female, Any Ethnicity, 20s-30s. Encompassing all of Russian society, from rustic villagers to aristocratic opera attendees. Must be excellent singer and mover, and be very comfortable with audience interaction/no fourth wall. Fun and wild. Dance Captain.

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