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Casting, 42nd Street Moon
601 Van Ness Avenue
#E3621
San Francisco CA 94102
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Bay Area Theatre
BAT Tier 2 Minimum $410/wk
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Seeking headshot and résumé submissions for 42nd Street Moon's 2014-15 Season production of Charles Strouse's/Richard Maltby's/Arthur Laurents' musical, NICK & NORA. San Francisco Bay Area local talent preferred.
Other Dates
First rehearsal for NICK & NORA is March 10, 2015. Previews are April 1 -3, 2015. Opening Night is April 4, 2015. Closing is April 19. See breakdown for more details.
Personnel
NICK & NORA: Director - Greg MacKellan; Musical Director - Dave Dobrusky; Choreographer - Staci Arriaga.
Other
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
ONLINE SUBMISSIONS:
http://www.42ndstmoon.org/online-submissions
www.42ndStMoon.org
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Breakdown
42nd Street Moon celebrates its 22nd Season in 2014-15. The company presents intimately produced versions of uncommon musicals, specializing in early to mid-20th Century American Musical Theatre. Since 2008, our shows have been fully staged, with choreography and are performed off-book.
http://www.42ndStMoon.org
Rehearsals are typically weeknights from 6 - 10 pm, weekends from Noon - 5 or 1 - 6 pm as per production needs. You may not be called to every rehearsal, but you will need to keep these times available. Sunday prior to opening rehearsal runsNoon - 10 p.m.
Regular show schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays at7 pm; Friday nights at 8 pm; Saturday evenings at 6 pm and Sunday afternoons at 3 pm. There is one added Family/Student Matinee at 1 pm on the second Saturday of the run. .
Artistic Director, 42nd Street Moon - Greg MacKellan; Producing Director - Stephanie Rhoads; Managing Director - Joe Mader.
NICK & NORA (1991)
Book by: Arthur Laurents
Music by: Charles Strouse
Lyrics by: Richard Maltby
This lost musical, not seen since its original Broadway run, features Dashiell Hammett's iconic Thin Man sleuths, Nick and Nora Charles, in 1930s Hollywood, a studio bookkeeper is murdered and everyone's a suspect. Can they solve the tricky case before cocktail time?
Songs: Is There Anything Better Than Dancing?, As Long as You're Happy, Detectiveland, Class, Busy Night at Lorraine's.
9 males, 5 females (2 male roles are pre-cast.)
NICK CHARLES — This role is cast
NORA CHARLES — f, late 20s-30s Charming, quick-witted, new to detective game; mezzo
TRACY GARDNER— f, 30s Nora’s movie-star school chum; soprano with belt
LORRAINE BIXBY — f, 30s The Victim. A crafty, devious studio accountant. Belt to D
VICTOR MOISA — m, 30s-50ish Union boss. Charming, tries to be suave but isn’t quite
MAX BERNHEIM — m, 40s – 50s, GERMAN – Hollywood director implicated in murder
SPIDER MOLLOY — m, 30s – 40s An old contact of Nick’s, he watches. sees, and spills. Doubles as JUAN.
EDWARD CONNORS — m, 40s-50 Wealthy, Boston Back Bay banker. Handsome but rotten.
LILY CONNORS — f, 40s-50, Connors’ wife, also Back Bay, status is everything. Soprano.
MARIA VALDEZ — f, 20s, LATINA, An attractive nightclub entertainer who knows more than she lets on. Character Alto
YUKIDO — m, 30s Tracey’s Asian butler – he does it all for her. But did he do it? Baritone.
LT. WOLFE — m, 30s-50s Corrupt Hollywood cop with a stake in solving the murder
MSGR. FLAHERTY— This role is cast.
SELZNICK — m, 30s The director. Doubles as the other JUAN.
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