NUMBERS NERDS - Chicago EPA
CPA Theatricals, Inc.
AUDITION DATE
Mar 11, 2017
10:00 am - 2:00 pm (CST)
APPOINTMENTS
AEA Members may schedule an appointment online through the Member Portal beginning Saturday, March 4 at 12:00 PM.
CONTRACT
NYMF New York Musical Festival
SEEKING
Male and female Actors for the upcoming production of NUMBERS NERDS for the New York Musical Festival. Please see breakdown for more information.
PREPARATION
Prepare 32 bars of two contrasting songs. Bring photo/resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago Member Center
557 W Randolph St
1st Fl
Chicago, IL 60661
Dial 011 at front door.
PERSONNEL
Larry Little - Producer, Amber Mak - Director/Choreographer
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal starts about June 22 and will be Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from noon - 8pm at Loyola University Lake Shore Campus. Performances begin July 17. Five - Seven performances within seven days. Exact dates/times TBD.
OTHER
This is for a production in New York at the New York Musical Festival in summer 2017. Rehearsals will be in Chicago
EPA 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.
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BREAKDOWN
Ms. McGery - drama teacher, age 55. Very theatrical. Lost her job teaching theatre when the school converted to a Charter school, she is now the school janitor.
Melissa - age 17, a high school math genius but gets stage fright when at math competitions. She wants to be discovered as a famous mathematician while still in school. She is obsessed with Einstein. Mezzo soprano.
Mary Kate - age 17. She is a Catholic feminist. She is angry that the school went from an all-girl school to co-ed, so out of solidarity to the nuns who ran the school, she wears a mini version of her Catholic school girl uniform. She excels at calculus. mezzo-soprano.
Amber - age 17. She is a member of the four foxes a mean girl group. She is a genius at applied math and trigonometry. She is pretty, snotty but has a good heart. Mezzo soprano
Barbie - age 18. She is a senior and is an eccentric. She has synesthesia - she sees numbers as colors and patterns. Extreme math problems give her pleasure and are quite easy for her. She lives in a bit of a fantasy world believing that unicorns are real. Mezzo soprano
Leroy - age 17. He is an awkward boy homeschooled by his missionary parents. He was born in Salt Lake City but spent his whole childhood in Laos. He is awkward with girls and does not know the jargon of US teenagers. Junk food in new to him and he is excited about each new junk food find. Tenor.
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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