A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Geva Theatre Center AuditionsPosted: August 6, 2019Back to All Listings |
A CHRISTMAS CAROL - NYC AppointmentsGeva Theatre CenterAPPOINTMENTSNYC Appointment only auditions to be held on an upcoming date TBD.CONTRACTLORT Non-Rep LORT B; $941/week minSEEKINGSubmissions from AEA for 2 roles. See breakdown.INSTRUCTIONSNYC Auditions will be held BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. For consideration, MAIL picture and resume. EQUITY MEMBERS ONLY. ****PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A HIGH SECURITY BUILDING AND DROP-OFFS ARE NOT POSSIBLE****SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED AFTER AUGUST 20 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Deadline: Tue, Aug 20, 2019 SUBMIT TOELISSA MYERS CASTING421 7th Avenue Suite 1011 ATTN: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Role of _________ New York, NY 10001 PERSONNELWritten by: Charles DickensAdapted and Directed by: Mark Cuddy Music and Lyrics by: Gregg Coffin Artistic Director: Mark Cuddy Casting Office: Elissa Myers Casting Director: Paul Fouquet Casting Director: Karie Koppel OTHER DATESFirst Rehearsal: November 12, 2019First Preview: November 27, 2019 Opening: December 4, 2019 Closing: December 29, 2019 OTHEREquity’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 submit.BREAKDOWNCritical to Geva Theatre Center’s core values is an institutional culture of dignity, trust, and mutual respect. In every decision we make, we strive to uphold the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and to facilitate artistic excellence and risk.The character descriptions below are written as they are identified in the script and in collaboration with the creative team. 1)We list race/ethnicity when specific to the character as written by the playwright, but are otherwise actively seeking all races and ethnicities. 2)We recognize that most characters are written on the gender binary, and so we invite gender non-conforming, genderqueer, transgender, and non-binary actors to submit for the roles with whom they most identify. 3)As an ADA compliant theatre, we welcome performers of all abilities and will make all possible and reasonable accommodations to cast performers in any role possible. 4)We recognize that no community is homogenous and identity is complex. To that end, the above three guidelines were written with our intention of intersectionality, and are meant to be viewed holistically. Overall, we seek to cast our productions as expansively, inclusively, and mindfully as possible. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns, and if there are any accommodations we can provide. A CHRISTMAS CAROL is performed by seven Principals, eight children, and ten Ensemble. Seeking: [JACOB MARLEY/SCHOOLMASTER/TOPPER/BUSINESSMAN] (Male, 30s to 40s, Height between 5’10” and 6’2”, Waist up to 34”, Vocal Range - Bari-tenor: A - high Ab, Any Ethnicity) English and character speaking voices. Must have both authority and imagination as Marley, foppishness as the Schoolmaster, irascible good cheer as Topper, and grotesquely heightened voice as the Businessman. ACTORS OF COLOR are strongly encouraged to audition. [BOB CRATCHIT/DICK WILKINS/UNDERTAKER’S MAN] (Male, 30s to 40s, Height between 5’8” and 5’11”, Waist up to 34”, Vocal Range - Tenor: C - high A, Any Ethnicity) simple London accent and a Cockney accent. Must be empathetic as Bob Cratchit, youthful as Dick Wilkins, and wily as Undertaker’s Man. ACTORS OF COLOR are strongly encouraged to audition. 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 submit. Search BWW for Show Info | View All Listings... |