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Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
1/15/2011
Location
The National WW2 Museum Stage Door Canteen
945 Magazine St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Time(s)
Saturday, January 15th, 11 AM-2 PM
Sign-in begins 10:45 AM
Saturday, January 22nd, 2-4 PM
Sign-in begins 1:45 PM
Appointments
Auditions will be walk-in; Equity members will be seen first.
> EPA Rules are in effect.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Personnel
Director Victoria Reed and Music Director Tom Hook will attend with casting authority.
Other Dates
1st rehearsal: February 21st
Show runs March 25th-June 26th
Breakdown
Female 1: the radio station's resident bluesy soulful singer, mother of female 3 -Mezzo Soprano, 40s to 50s
Female 2: Miss Street Car 1945, young Betty Hutton type, dreams of being a burlesque star like Gypsy Rose Lee, singer/dancer-Soprano-early 20s
Female 3: daughter of female 1, just joined the WACs and is reporting for duty after the broadcast-Alto (does Carmen Miranda and Lena Horne impersonations)-singer/dancer-early 20s
Male 1 – Owner of the radio station, MC/Bandleader, strong baritone singer, 40s to 60s
Male 2 – Quirky comedian, Jerry Lewis type, does all the sound effects, dancer a plus; 20s to 30s
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Contract
NOLA
Tier B; Actor min. $168/wk
Seeking
Male and Female Actors for ON THE AIR, a rollicking rendition of a live radio broadcast. This original production takes place on Mother’s Day, 1945 in the New Orleans Stage Door Canteen and features a cast of 5. See breakdown.
Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.
Preparation
Please prepare 16 bars of an uptempo and ballad from the 1940s. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume.
Other
Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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