THE PRINCE OF EGYPT - NYC ECC / Female Dancers who sing
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley | Redwood City, CA
AUDITION DATE
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
2:00 PM
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep
LORT B Theatre; $861/week current min
SEEKING
[FEMALE DANCING ENSEMBLE] – Ensemble, Female, 20-30. Any ethnicity. Very strong dancer. Seeking a vibrant, diverse ensemble in terms of race, ethnicity, type and age. Every member of the ensemble will play all of the races and classes in the show – Egyptians, Hebrews and Midians. They must be committed to all of their roles and bring depth and humanity to each part they portray. They must all be strong singers and comfortable with “legit” vocal styles (high sopranos, tenors, and low basses) as well as more contemporary/belt styles.
PREPARATION
Please be warmed up and ready to dance when the call begins. Bring flat dance shoes and knee pads, though shoes may not be worn for this call. Some may be asked to stay and sing after all have danced. Please prepare 16 bars of a song of your choice in the style of the show.
Contemporary Musical Theatre or Classic. No pop/rock. Bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
LOCATION
Pearl 519
519 8th Ave
12th Floor
New York, NY 10018-6507
Studio D and H
PERSONNEL
Music and Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz Book: Philip LaZebnik
Producers: TheatreWorks Palo Alto Director: Scott Schwartz Choreographer: Sean Cheesman Music Supervisor: Dominick Amendum Casting: Benton Whitley, CSA of Stewart/Whitley
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: On/About 9.8.17 First Performance: On/About 10.6.17 Last Performance: On/About 11.5.17
OTHER
Note from Producers & Creatives: THE PRINCE OF EGYPT tells a universal story treasured by many cultures around the world. This production will honor that legacy by casting performers of the world’s many races and ethnicities to play characters from all the cultures portrayed in the show. We will be fully inclusive in our casting and are seeking a very diverse cast. Actors of all races, religions, and ethnicities are strongly encouraged to audition.
ECC 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.
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