BALLROOM **Revised** Equity Principal Auditions - Coachella Valley Repertory Auditions

Posted September 29, 2019
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BALLROOM **Revised** - Coachella Valley Repertory

BALLROOM - NYC EPA

Coachella Valley Repertory


REVISED
Information added regarding health plan. See Other.

AUDITION DATE

Sat, Oct 05, 2019

9:00 am - 1:00 pm (EDT)

CONTRACT

SPT $493 plus shared housing, plus R/T travel stipend from NY to Palm Springs CA

SEEKING

Equity Actors for 2 roles. Both actors must be STRONG singers, actors and dancers. Triple threats on this show!!

PREPARATION

Prepare one up-tempo and one ballad. Standard or Broadway style number that show your range as well as your ability to tell a story are preferred.

Please note: the score is written in a lower range.


LOCATION

Pearl Studios NYC (500)

500 8th Ave

New York, NY 10018-6504

3rd floor - room 307. Check lobby upon arrival for any changes.


PERSONNEL

Book by Jerome Kass, Music by Billy Goldenberg, Lyrics by Alan & Marilyn Bergman

Directed by Ron Celona (expected at the EPA)
Musical Direction by Scott Storr (expected at the EPA)
Choreography by Jose de la Cuesta


OTHER DATES

First rehearsal is January 6, 2020, Opening January 29th/Closing February 16, 2020


OTHER

The Health contribution shall be WAIVED for this production. Please note that NO health plan contributions are included with employment with this production; as such, the Actor's work weeks will NOT be credited
towards qualification for health plan participation.

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.


BREAKDOWN

This production is a NEW Re-imagined Revival of BALLROOM, the original Broadway production was developed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Bennett. Based on the CBS television movie The Queen of the Stardust Ballroom about Bea Asher who, having lost her beloved Morrie, begins life anew at the Stardust Ballroom, an old school Brooklyn dance palace.

SEEKING high profile talent for the following roles:

Bea Asher
women in her 60’s – 70 who is recently widowed begins a new chapter of her life at the Stardust Ballroom.

Al (Alfred Rossi)
a mailman in his 60’s – 70 who meet Bea at the Stardust Ballroom and sweeps her off her feet.

Diane - (Bea's daughter) CAST

David - (Bea's son) CAST

Helen - (Bea's sister) in her 70's

Jack -(Helen's husband) in his 70's

ANGIE - (Bea's friend) in her 60's - 70

These roles are also part of the ensemble but have a few lines:

Johnny -(friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Martha - (Friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Petey - (Friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Shirley - (Friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Pauline -(Friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Harry - (Friends at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Bartender - (Works at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST

Ensemble members - (Patrons at the Stardust Ballroom) CAST


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 audition

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