NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 - NYC ECC / Male Singers who move very well
Comet Lands On Broadway LLC
AUDITION DATE
Apr 18, 2017
2:00 pm (EDT)
CONTRACT
Production (League) $1974/week min
SEEKING
For future replacements in the currently running Broadway production.
Singers who move very well for the ensemble and also for special chorus parts for singer/musicians
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.
PREPARATION
Please prepare 16 bars of a song of your choice in the style of the show. Bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. If you are auditioning for a role that plays an instrument please also bring instrument and prepare a short piece in the style to demonstrate your skill set.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018-6504
12th floor
PERSONNEL
Producers: Howard and Janet Kagan, Paula Marie Black
Music and Lyrics: Dave Malloy
Book: Dave Malloy (adapted from WAR AND PEACE by Leo Tolstoy)
Director: Rachel Chavkin
Choreographer: Sam Pinkleton
Musical Supervisor: Sonny Paladino
Music Director: Or Matias
Casting Director: Benton Whitley CSA of Stewart/Whitley
Casting Associate: Andrea Zee CSA of Stewart/Whitley
General Manager: Andy Jones of Baseline Theatrical
Contract: Broadway Production
OTHER DATES
Currently running on Broadway
OTHER
ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
[ENSEMBLE]:
Male or 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.
[ENSEMBLE/ACCORDION PLAYER]:
Male or 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. Also must be an excellent accordion player.
[ENSEMBLE/CLARINET PLAYER]:
Male or 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. Also must be an excellent clarinet player.
[ENSEMBLE/VIOLIN PLAYER]:
Male or 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. Also must be an excellent violin player.
[ENSEMBLE/VIOLA PLAYER]:
Male or 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. Also must be an excellent viola player.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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