Bucks County Playhouse 2017 Season - NYC ECC / Male Dancers **Revised**
New Hope Productions LLC
AUDITION DATE
Mar 27, 2017
9:30 am (EST)
CONTRACT
COST
TIER 1 Agreement; $677/week AEA min
SEEKING
Equity dancers who sing and singers who dance for the ensemble and special chorus parts in the upcoming season shows.
PREPARATION
Dancers: Men should have jazz shoes or sneakers. Women should have character heels and jazz shoes. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018-6504
4th floor
PERSONNEL
Robyn Goodman, Executive Producer
Alex Fraser: Producing Director
Stephen Kocis, Producer
Josh Fiedler, Producer
Teresa Sanpietro: General Manager, Bucks County Playhouse
Maureen Cotellese: Associate General Manager, Bucks County Playhouse
Casting: Tara Rubin Casting
OTHER
Expected to be in attendance at the ECCs:
Jeremy Dumont- Choreographer for Guys and Dolls
Stephen Kocis or Josh Fiedler- Producer from Bucks County Playhouse
Lindsay Levine or Kaitlin Shaw- Casting Director
NOTE: Please let casting know if you have local housing in New Hope or the surrounding area.
ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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 attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
2017 SEASON
GUYS AND DOLLS
Directed by Hunter Foster
Choreographed by Jeremy Dumont
Music and Lyrics: Frank Loesser
Book: Joe Swerling and Abe Burrows
Casting: Tara Rubin Casting, Kaitlin Shaw
1st Rehearsal – July 3 or 4 (in NYC). 1st Performance – July 21
Opening – July 22. Closing – August 12
SEEKING:
RUSTY CHARLIE
Early 30s-Late 40s. Any ethnicity. Baritone. Gambler, looking for action wherever he can find it. Actor may play other roles in the ENSEMBLE.
ANGIE THE OX
18+, Any ethnicity. A gambler. A bit of a bruiser, likes a good dice game. Actor may play other roles in the ENSEMBLE.
JOEY BILTMORE
Early 20s-Early 40s. Any ethnicity. Owner of the garage where Nathan hopes to hold the crap game. Smart aleck with a bit of a smart mouth. Doesn’t take nonsense from anyone, not even Nathan. Actor may play other roles in the ENSEMBLE.
CALVIN/HAVANA WAITER
Early 20s-Late 30s. any ethnicity. Flexible vocal range. Member of the Save-a-Soul mission band. Actor also plays HAVANA WAITER and may also play other roles in the ENSEMBLE.
AGATHA
Early 20s-Late 30s. Any ethnicity. Mezzo. Member of the Save-a-Soul Mission band. Must be able to dance- also plays a HOT BOX GIRL.
MARTHA
Early 20s-Late 30s. Any ethnicity. Flexible vocal range. Member of the Save-a-Soul Mission band. Must be able to dance- also plays a HOT BOX GIRL.
MIMI/HAVANA SPECIALTY
Early 20s-Late 30s. Any ethnicity. Flexible vocal range. One of the Hot Box Girls – a dancer in Adelaide’s revue. Must have strong dance ability.
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added show
ROCK AND ROLL MAN
A New Musical
Director: Randal Myler
Choreographer: Brian Reeder
Casting: Laura Stanczyk
Rehearsals Begin: August 15th
Show Runs: September 12 – October 1st
Male 1:
Little Richard, Jackie Wilson, Ensemble. African American, 20's-30's
Male 2:
Judge, Bob (Radio Station Manager), Murphy, Boston Police Sergeant, Southern Preacher, NY D.A.,
Senator 1, Caucasian Quartet, Ensemble. Caucasian, 40's-60's
Male 3
Stage Manager, TV Announcer, Tony C., Caucasian Quartet, Bill Haley, Boston D.A.., Senator 2, Ensemble. Caucasian, 30's
Male 4
Ray, Buddy Holly, Reporter, Pat Boone, Johnny Fabulous Caucasian Quartet, Law Clerk, Senator 3,
Ensemble. Caucasian, 20's-30's
Male 5
Jerry Lee Lewis, Everly Brother, Bailiff, Joe (radio station engineer), Dick Clark, Caucasian Quartet, Assistant D.A., Ensemble. Caucasian, 20's-30's
Male 6
Chuck Berry, Screamin Jay, Ensemble, Dave Cooper. African American, 20's-30's
Male 7
Singing Quartet, Ensemble. African American, 30-60
Male 8
Fats Domino, Ensemble, Singing quartet, African American, 30-60
Male 9
Nate, Singing Quartet, Ensemble, African American, 30-60.
Male 10
Singing Quartet, Ensemble, African American, 30-60
Male 11
Frankie Lymon, Newsboy, Ensemble, African American
Male 12
Young Alan, Caucasian, 8-10
Female 1
Betty (Alan's first wife), Alana, Bob’s Daughter, Backup singer, Ensemble, Caucasian, 20's-Early 30's
Female 2
Jackie (Alan's second wife), Blond, Movie H.S. Principal, Backup singer, Ensemble, Caucasian, 30's
Female 3
Inga (Alan’s third wife), Kathy Young, Alan’s Mother, Waitress, Backup singer, Ensemble. Caucasian, 30-40
Female 4
LaVern Baker, Platter Singer, Lead singer in Teach Me Tonight/Ballroom Dancer, Backup singer on Put A Spell On You, Ensemble, African American, Late 20's-Early 30's
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O’Brien
Directed by Hunter Foster
Choreographed by Lorin Latarro
Casting: Tara Rubin Casting, Kaitlin Shaw
1st Rehearsal – October 3rd. Opening – October 13th. Closing – October 29
SEEKING:
Ensemble/Phantoms:
Men and women who sing and dance well. Followers of Dr. Frank's and denizens of the castle, The Phantoms do his bidding and play a part in almost every scene. Should be brave performers with vibrant personalities. All ethnicities.
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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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