STAGES ST. LOUIS 2015 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Stages St. Louis Auditions

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STAGES ST. LOUIS 2015 SEASON - Stages St. Louis

Stages St. Louis 2015 Season - NYC EPA
Stages St. Louis | St. Louis, MO

Date of Audition:
1/7/2015


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Lunch 1 to 2

Contract
LOA
ref. to COST; $551/week minimum

Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Studio B


Seeking
Equity actor/singers for various principal roles in the 2015 Season to include:

Smokey Joes Cafe
Anything Goes
The Full Monty

see breakdown.

Preparation
Prepare a song in the style of the show you are auditioning for. Bring your book of Music. Accompanist provided.

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
Appointments for STAGES will not be until February.

Other
Note for Non-AEA: There will be a non union call in February.

Personnel
Executive Producer: Jack Lane
Artistic Director: Michael Hamilton
Associate Artistic Director: Stephen Bourneuf
Casting: Wojcik/Seay Casting

· EPA 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

SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
Rehearsal: 5/12/15 thru 5/28/15
Opens: 5/29/15
Closes: 6/28/15

Director/Choreographer: Stephen Bourneuf
Co-Choreographer: Peggy Taphorn
MD: Lisa Campbell Albert

Victor:
The Cut-up – late 20’s to 30’s. A cocky, mischievous show-off with a natural boyish energy. High tenor who moves extremely well. Must be comfortable with part singing. African American strongly preferred but will consider all ethnicities.

Adrian:
The Best Friend – late 20’s to 30’s. Warm and masculine. Tenor who moves extremely well. Must be comfortable with part singing. African American strongly preferred but will consider all ethnicities.


Ken:
The Smoothie – late 20’s to 30’s. Suave and sexy. Bari-Tenor who moves extremely well Must be comfortable with part singing. African American strongly preferred but will consider all ethnicities.

Fred:
The implacable Bass – late 20’s to 30’s. Seen it all and refuses to get upset. Must move extremely well. Must be comfortable with part singing. African American strongly preferred but will consider all ethnicities.

Michael:
The Dreamboat – late 20’s to 30’s. Suave, sexy; a duck-tailed teen idol who emulates Elvis/Dion/Fabian. Bari-tenor who moves extremely well.

BJ:
The Survivor – late 20’s to 30’s. African American. A woman of size, arrogance, good humor, who emulates Big Mama Thornton. High belt, Must move well.

Brenda:
The Vamp – late 20’s to 30’s. African American. Savvy, witty, brainy and beautiful rock and roll diva who emulates Ruth Brown/LaVernBaker/Tina Turner/Patti LaBelle. High mix. Must dance.

Delee:
Little Sis – late 20’s to 30’s. Embodies the innocence of the teenage girls who fell in love with Elvis, Dion, Fabian, Frankie Avalon on the Dick Clark Show, but with the wild streak that everyone dreamed about such girls having. Brenda Lee meets Jayne Mansfield. High mix. Must dance.

Pattie:
The Big Sis – late 20’s to 30’s. The throaty voice of experience. An older-but-wiser woman who anchors serious moments, possibly from a later musical period. Emulates Janis Joplin/Tracy Nelson/Bonnie Raitt. Alto with a high mix. Moves well.

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ANYHING GOES
Rehearsal: 6/30/15 thru 7/16/15
Opens: 7/17/15
Closes: 8/16/15
Director: Michael Hamilton
Choreographer: Stephen Bourneuf
MD: Lisa Campbell Albert

Billy Crocker:
Romantic leading man. Late 20s to 30’s. Charming and charismatic. A walking Arrow Collar ad, but with a decidedly zany side. Legit Tenor. Must move very well. Ballroom/Partnering skills a plus.

Moonface Martin:
Charismatic comic character actor mid 40’s. A gangster sidekick who’s always one step behind a winning hand. Feckless, energetic, and full of charm. Bari-tenor.

Sir Evelyn Oakleigh:
Quirky comedic leading man; mid-30’s. A cultured gentleman – the proto- typical upper class Brit. Attractive, with a goofy sense of humor. Must sing and move well.

The Captain:
Mature leading man who sings. 40’s to 50’s. Attractive, masculine and confident with a wry sense of humor.


Reno Sweeney:
A star musical theatre leading lady; mid-30’s. A cross between Ethel Merman and Eve Arden. Elegant, mad-cap, with a distinct sensuality. An accomplished actress who sings and dances well. Soprano with a strong mix. Tap skills a definite plus.

Hope Harcourt:
Charming leading lady with a natural undiscovered sensuality. Late 20’s-mid 30’s. Elegant and lady like. Trained Soprano who dances well. Ballroom/Partnering skills a plus.

Erma:
Goofball gangster’s moll. Mid 20’s-30’s. Sexy and alluring with knockabout comedic skills. Must sing and dance well.

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THE FULL MONTY
Rehearsal: 8/18/15 thru 9/3/15
Opens: 9/4/15
Closes: 10/4/15

Jerry Lukowski:
Charismatic leading man late 20’s-30’s. Blue collar; but a real leader. Masculine and athletic. Comfortable in his body. Pop tenor. Should move well.

Dave Bukatinsky:
The ultimate pal and comic sidekick. Mid 30’s. Masculine, but adorable with a wry sense of humor. Is decidedly overweight. Moves with an easy grace. Pop tenor

Malcolm MacGregeor:
Attractive, quirky comic actor who sings well. Mid 20’s-30s. Tenor. A lovable loser and mama’s boy

Ethan Girard:
Attractive, quirky comic actor who sings. Mid 20’s-30s. Athletic, with a raw sexuality. Very comfortable in his body. A sweet, rambunctious puppy. Tenor.

Harold Nichols:
Average white collar Business exec. 30’s-40’s. A decent guy who is deeply in love with his wife. In good shape physically. Should move well. Bari-Tenor

Noah “Horse” Simmons:
Mature African American performer with a comic flair. 40s-50s. Initially seen as “over the hill”, but is ultimately a man who still cuts an attractive figure. Must sing and dance very well.

Buddy “Keno” Walsh:
A male stripper. 20’s-early 30’s. Primarily an acting role. Very comfortable in his own skin and extremely physically fit. A walking cover of “Men’s Health”. Strong dance background a plus.

Pam Lukowski
A career Mom. Late 20’s-mid 30’s. Attractive, loyal, and fiercely devoted to her family. Primarily an acting role.

Georgie Bukatinsky: Quirky comic actress 20-30’s. Charmingly blue collar. Solid vocal skills.

Vicki Nichols: Upwardly mobile wife of Harold. 30’s-40s. Irrepressible with a wry sense
of humor. Strong all-around performer who sings and moves well.

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