TICK TICK BOOM Equity Principal Auditions - American Theater Group Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2

Contract
SPT
5; $371/week AEA minimum

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

Seeking
Equity actors, 2 men and 1 woman for:

JON: 28-33.
SUSAN: 25-30.
MICHAEL: 28-33

see breakdown for info.

Preparation
Please prepare a brief rock or theatre-rock song, in the style of the score.
Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Bring photo/resume, stapled together

Other Dates
1st Reh: early January, 2015
Performances: 1/28 - 2/8/2015

Generally, 5 shows a week (Weds - Sun).

Theatre is located 40 minutes from New York City in Rahway, NJ. Easily accessible by NJ Transit.

www.americantheatergroup.org

Other
Co-Founder/Co-Artistic Producing Director - James Vagias
Co-Founder/Co-Artistic Producing Director - Rick Sordelet
Co-Founder/Co-Artistic Producing Director - Joseph Mancuso

Personnel
Director - Igor Goldin
Music/Lyrics/Book - Jonathan Larson
Book - David Auburn
Casting Director - Michael Cassara, CSA

· 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

JON:
(Lead, 28-33 – all ethnicities) tenor, Range: A2 – A4; struggling composer on the brink of his 30th birthday, struggling to find what is most important to him; has pressure to make money, settle down with his girlfriend, and become successful as a writer; vibrant around his friends, but introverted elsewhere; keenly aware of his talent, but not in a cocky way; basic piano skills a plus.

SUSAN:
(Lead, 25-30 – all ethnicities) mezzo with strong belt, Range: A3 – D5; Jonathan’s longtime girlfriend; a dancer and a teacher; strong, confident, and assertive; exploring the idea of moving out of New York and starting a family; seeking the security and comfort that her current relationship is lacking. Character Doublings include: KARESSA, ROSA, JUDY, and MOM.

MICHAEL:
(Lead, 28-33 – all ethnicities) baritone, Range: Bb2 – Gb4; Jonathan’s best friend from childhood; warm, funny and kind; outgoing, brings much joy to Jonathan’s life; A former actor-turned-market research executive.; uses his newly found success and wealth to try and assist Jonathan. Character Doublings include: COUNTER GUY, DAD, and MARKET RESEARCH GUY.