THEATRE HORIZON 2016-17 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Theatre Horizon Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
10 AM to 6 PM
Lunch 12 to 1

Contract
SPT
Cat. 5; $393 minimum (pending approval)

Location
Theatre Horizon
401 DeKalb Street
Norristown, PA 19401
2 blocks from SEPTA station, parking located along East Penn & DeKalb

Seeking
Equity actors and actor/singers for various roles in the 2016-17 Season.

See breakdown

Preparation
All actors will be given 3 MINUTES to perform:
• 2 contrasting monologues
• 2 song selections with an accompanist we provide
• or 1 of each.

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
See breakdown for show dates.

Local Norristown EPA: 3/30, 10am to 6pm at Theatre Horizon
Philadelphia EPA: 4/4, 10am to 6pm at Walnut Street Theatre

Other
www.TheatreHorizon.org

Personnel
Artistic Director- Erin Reilly
Casting Director- Rebecca May Flowers
Audition Monitors- Christina Higgins and Josh Millhouse

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
contact Rebecca May Flowers casting@theatrehorizon.org or Christina Higgins- 610-283-2230, Mon & Wed, 10-4. Include e-mail, phone, timeframe preferred

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

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

A NEW BRAIN
Music and Lyrics: William Flynn
Book: William Flynn and James Lapine
Director: Matthew Decker
Music Director: Amanda Morton
Choreographer: Jenn Rose
runs October-November, 2016

Seeking:

Lisa
Female- Mezzo-Soprano- a homeless lady

Mr. Bungee
Male- Baritone- somewhat of a tyrant, stars in his own children’s television show

Rhoda
Female- Soprano- Gordon’s agent, ex-girlfriend, and good friend

Richard
Male- Baritone- a nice nurse

Waitress / Nancy D- Female
Soprano- overbearing waitress/mean nurse

Dr. Jafar Berensteiner
Male- Baritone- a doctor lacking sympathy

Mimi Schwinn
Female- Mezzo-Soprano- Gordon’s loving mother, off-kilter

Roger-Delli-Bovi
Male- Baritone- Gordon’s loving boyfriend

The Minister
Male- Tenor- a little clueless

The role of Gordon Michael Schwinn has been CAST

_________

GRAND CONCOURSE
by Heidi Schreck
Director TBA
runs February-March, 2017

Seeking:

Shelley
Black Female- Late 30s-40s- A nun, and the administrator of the soup kitchen

Emma
White Female- 19- A college dropout who volunteers for Shelley

Oscar
Dominican Male- 20s-early 30s- Works at the soup kitchen as a janitor and security guard

Frog
Male- 40s-50s- One of the homeless patrons of the soup kitchen

_________

WHITE
by James Ijames
Director: Malika Oyetimein
runs April-May, 2017

Seeking:

Gus
White Male- Late 30s-early 40s- An artist

Vanessa
Black Female- 20s-30s- The actress. Also plays St Diana of Detroit, a vision, and Balkonae Townsend, an artist.

Jane
White Female- 40s-50s- The curator

Tanner
Asian Male- Late 20s-Early 30s- The boyfriend