CHESS Equity Ensemble Singers (All genders) - Producing Org TBD Auditions

CHESS (Broadway) - NYC ECC Singers (Morning - All genders)

Producing Org: TBD

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
10:00 AM (E)
BREAK: 1:30PM - 2:30PM

CONTRACT

Production (League)

The minimum base weekly salary for the positions being auditioned for is established by a collective bargaining agreement between The Broadway League Inc., on behalf of the above-named producer, and Actors' Equity Association. For Broadway, it is anticipated that the base weekly salary for each of the below-listed roles will range between a minimum of $2,638 per week (which equals an annualized base salary of $137,176) and a maximum of $2,638 per week (which equals an annualized base salary of $137,176).

SEEKING

Equity Chorus Singers for roles in CHESS.

SEEKING:

• MALE ENSEMBLE – (Male, 30s-40s) Seeking excellent singers/strong dancers. Principal covers will come from within the ensemble.
• FEMALE ENSEMBLE – (Female, late 20s-30s) Seeking excellent singers/strong dancers. Principal covers will come from within the ensemble.

PREPARATION

Please bring your picture and resume stapled together. Please prepare a short cut of a song in the style of the show that shows off your range.

LOCATION

Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
Studio 17E (Holding – Capacity: 74), Studio 17H (Audition – Capacity: 45)

PERSONNEL

Producer: Chess Champion LLC
Director: Michael Mayer
Music Supervisor: Brian Usifer
Choreographer: Lorin Latarro
Music: Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Casting Directors: Jim Carnahan, CSA, Jason Thinger, CSA

Expecting to attend:
Jason Thinger (Casting Director)
Brian Usifer (Music Supervisor)

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: Fall 2025
Opening: Fall 2025

OTHER

Venue: Broadway Theatre TBA

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.

Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC