CAMBODIA AGONISTES - NYC EPA
Pan Asian Repertory | New York, NY
**UPDATED: Preparation instructions**
AUDITION DATE
Thursday, February 6, 2020
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Off Broadway
$615/week, contract approval pending
SEEKING
Equity actors who sing for various roles. Allcharacters are Cambodian & Asian American.
This play-with-music—which includes original songs and classic Cambodian movement tells the story of a traditional Cambodian dancer, suffering from psychosomatic blindness, who seeks refuge in New York, haunted by
memories of the “killing fields.”. Musical numbers range from operatic grandeur to beat - café jazz.
All stage management positions have been filled.
PREPARATION
Actors will read from sides, provided at the EPA. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Tisa Chang Artistic Producing Director
Expected in attendance:
Personnel: Tisa Chang, Director; & Ernest
Abuba playwright; Sabrina Morabito ASM
OTHER DATES
Reh April 20 or 27, 2020
First public preview May 18, 2020; Opening
May 21, 2020; Close June 7, 2020
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided.
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BREAKDOWN
Cast of characters/roles:
DANCER:
Role CAST. Female, age 20’s to 30’s Leading Role, Suffers from Psychosomatic Blindness, haunting
memories of the “Killing Fields” in Cambodia. Must have excellent signing skills in Soprano range
and move well . Possible replacement only.
MIT-NEARY SOLDIER
role CAST. Female, age 20’s to 30’s, also will double as Degaulle Politician and Others. Strong
Singing Skills Soprano, Possible replacement only
SEEKING
SOCIAL WORKER
Female, age 30’s to 40’s, also will double as Jiangong Politician and Others. Strong Singing Skills
Soprano, moves well
DREAM BALLET DANCER
Female, age 20’s to 40’s also will double as Passerby and Others. Cambodian Dance Movement,
Good Singing skills Soprano
DICATAOR
MALE, age 40’s to 50’s, also will double as FACTORY OWNER. Strong Acting skills, Strong Singing
Skills Bari/Tenor , some movement
INTRUDER
Male, age 20’s to 30’s, also will double as Kissenger and Others. Excellent Singing Skills Bari/Tenor,
Move well
ELDER BODHI
Male, age 30’s to 50’s also will double as Nixon and Others. Excellent singing Skills Bari/Tenor , Move well
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