PHANTOM - NYC EPA
Fireside Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Tue, Sep 26, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Dinner Theatre $665/week minimum.
SEEKING
Equity actor/singers for various roles. See breakdown
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short song in the style of the show. Singing from the show is fine.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.
LOCATION
Nola Studios
250 W. 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
11th floor
PERSONNEL
Music and Lyrics: Maury Yeston
Book: Arthur Kopit
Director: Ed Flesch
Musical Director: Mary Ehlinger
Choreographer: Kate Swan
OTHER DATES
1st rehearsal: December 11, 2017 in Wisconsin. Runs December 29, 2017 – February 18, 2018
OTHER
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.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
Erik, the Phantom:
20’s – 30’s, baritone with bass notes; dark, brooding, with artistic sensitivity underneath, shuns contact with people but is yearning for love (which he finds with Christine)
Christine Daaé:
20’s, young beautiful soprano, warm and optimistic, filled with dreams of singing on the opera stage, drawn to Erik’s musical gifts and to his soul
Count Philippe de Chandon:
20’s, baritone/tenor, rich patron of the arts, handsome, confidant , is in love with Christine
Gérard Carrière:
40’s-50’s, baritone, former director of the Opera, warm and wise, Erik’s protector, a kind man with a dark secret,
Alain Cholet
The new head of the Opera. 30’s -50’s, comic character man, gives the impression of being in charge but is in fact ruled by Carlotta
Carlotta
His diva wife. Late 30’s – 50’s, mezzo soprano, grande dame of the Opera, jealous of anyone younger, prettier, and more talented – especially Christine
Inspector Ledoux:
late 30’s – 50’s, character man, efficient, and serious police inspector, wants to get to the bottom of the Phantom’s alleged crimes
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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