SIDE SHOW Equity Chorus Call Male Singers - St. James Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Male Singers
Friday, August 22nd, 2014
10AM – Equity Male Singers who move very well

Contract
Production (League)
$1807/week minimum

Location
Pearl Studios NYC 500
500 Eighth Avenue
(35th/36th Streets)
New York, NY
4th floor - studio 414

Seeking
2 MALE SWINGS:

see breakdown.

Preparation
Please prepare two 16-bar selections from contemporary musical theatre (ballad & up-tempo) that show off range and reflect the style of the show. Bring sheet music, an accompanist will be provided.

Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
1st Rehearsal: September 29, 2014 First Preview: October 28, 2014 Opening: November 17, 2014

Other
Casting Director: Laura Stanczyk Casting

Personnel
Music: Henry Krieger
Lyrics: Bill Russell
Book: Bill Russell
Director: Bill Condon
Choreographer: Anthony Van Laast
Associate Choreographer: Janet Rothermel
Music Director: Samuel Davis

· Chorus rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

MALE SWING TO COVER TERRY, BUDDY, HOUDINI/DOG BOY: Late 20’s – Late 30’s. An extraordinary singer/actor, handsome and charming. Must have a soaring voice and strong falsetto (low A – high A, with falsetto to a B). Must move well.

MALE SWING TO COVER JAKE, REPTILE MAN, GEEK, HALF MAN HALF WOMAN: 20’s – Late 30’s, African American. A terrific singer/actor with a true Baritone voice (low A – high G). Seeking someone 6’ or taller with a physically imposing presence.