TOXIC AVENGER Equity Principal Auditions - Hippodrome State Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
9 AM to 5 PM
lunch break TBD

Contract
SPT
Cat 10+; $664/week

Location
Hippodrome State Theatre
25 S.E. Second Place
Gainesville, FL 32601

Seeking
Equity actor/singers for various roles.

See breakdown for details

Preparation
Please go the Hippodrome’s audition site and choose sides to perform.
(www.thehipp.org)

In addition, please be prepared to sing 1 contemporary ROCK musical theater song approximately 1 minute long. Bring sheet music. Accompanist provided.

Bring picture and resume

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: May 13 Run June 3 - June 26 with possible extensions till August

Other
Non-AEA performers may also be seen as time permits when no AEA member is waiting.

Personnel
Director: Lauren Caldwell
Musical Director: Bryan Mercer

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

Appointments
AEA members email Auditions@thehipp.org with your equity status and time req.
AEA members without appointments seen as time permits

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

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Seeking:

Sarah, The Blind Librarian:
20s blind, the classic heroine, very sexy and sensual. Always speaks exactly what's on her mind. An aspiring writer of graphic romance novels. Range: G3-E5

Black Dude:
20s-40s appears as numerous supporting roles, both male and female, such as Professor Ken, Sluggo the bully, Little Old Lady, and Shinequa the friend. Physically versatile with strong dialects. Range: A3-D6

Mayor Babs Belgoody/Ma Ferd/Nun:
40s-60s as the Mayor, she is corrupt and scheming. Accepts loads of cash in return for storing the toxic waste. Set on one day being the governor of New Jersey by any means necessary. Range: G3-G5.

Melvin Ferd The Third/Toxic Avenger:
20s-40s always trying to be the hero, but he isn't very good at it until he is turned into the Toxic Avenger. Determined to save New Jersey from toxic waste. He is a nerd but prone to bouts of rage in the face of corruption. Unattractive and sensitive. In love with Sarah. Range: D4-C6

White Dude:
20s-40s appears as numerous supporting roles, both male and female, such as Dr. Fishbein, Bozo the bully, Sal the cop, and Lorenzo the hairdresser. Physically versatile with strong dialects. Range: A3-B5.

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Only if you are unable to attend this EPA, you may submit a video audition for consideration.

FOR VIDEO SUBMISSIONS if unable to attend: Please email your video submission to auditions@thehipp.org no later than noon on Feb 22. Please submit the materials requested along with your headshot and resume. Sides located under Mainstage / Auditions at www.thehipp.org. Only submissions with requested materials will be viewed.