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Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Hilton Head Island, SC
Saturday, May 17, 2025
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM (E)
No scheduled break
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$670 weekly minimum (SPT)
Equity actors for roles in COME FROM AWAY (See breakdown).
Please prepare a musical selection either from the show or in the style of the show and prepare a comedic monologue of your choosing - no more than 2 minutes in length. Please bring your headshot and resume.
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
14 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-3543
Todd L. Underwood, Director/Choreographer
Expected to attend:
Richard Feldman, Vice President & General Manager
Dan Gibson, Musical Director
September 2 - First Rehearsal
September 24 - Preview
September 26 - Opening
October 26 - Closing
5 - 6 Performances per week Tuesday-Sunday. 7:30 PM Evening & 2:00 PM Matinee.
www.artshhi.com
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equityʼs 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: EPA
DIANE & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 40s — 60s, any ethnicity. Diane is a traditional divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out he is safe, she’s given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder, more carefree side of herself. Alto belt and mix/soprano voice.
HANNAH & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 30s — 50s, Black. The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Soulful belt and mix/soprano voice.
JANICE & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 20s, any ethnicity. An eager new local TV reporter, Janice is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. Comedy skills a plus. Excellent characterful belt voice comfortable with mix/soprano.
BOB & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), late 20s — 30s, Black. A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he’s landed, fearing that someone will take advantage of him – but instead he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Baritone.
KEVIN J. & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), 20s — 40s, MENASA, Asian, Latinx/Hispanic, Black, Indigenous or any ethnicity. Kevin T’s boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave and get back to the U.S. as soon as possible. Doubles as ALI, an Egyptian passenger. Excellent rich baritenor/tenor 2 voice.
KEVIN T. & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), 20s — mid 50s, any ethnicity. The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin), when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town’s generosity, Kevin searches for greater meaning and ways to give back. Doubles as GARTH, head of the local union representing the bus drivers. Excellent tenor voice.
NICK & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), 40s — 60s, any ethnicity. An English oil engineer who is focused on his work, Nick’s life is turned upside down when he falls for another passenger, Diane. Doubles as DOUG, an air traffic controller and husband to Bonnie. Characterful baritenor or tenor voice.
BEVERLEY & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 30s — 40s, any ethnicity. An American Airlines pilot, Beverley has always loved flying, but her world is changed when she hears about coworkers who were killed in the attacks, and when she is confronted by passengers who refuse to fly again. Excellent singer with a high mix/belt and soprano voice.
BONNIE & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 30s — 50s, any ethnicity. A no-nonsense mother of 3, Bonnie is the head of the Gander area SPCA. When she discovers animals are trapped on the planes, she stops at nothing to ensure their safety – but in frustration, she sometimes lashes out at her husband, Doug. Excellent singer with a strong alto/2nd soprano voice.
CLAUDE & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), 30s — 60s, any ethnicity. The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople, and his daily traditions, but he’s never before had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude. Doubles as DERM, mayor of the nearby town of Appleton. Rich, characterful baritone voice.
OZ & OTHERS: Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary), 20s — 50s, any ethnicity. The quirky constable in the two-person Gander police force. When the town’s population suddenly doubles, Oz helps out in unexpected ways. Doubles as JOEY, a rambunctious passenger on one of the planes who enjoys a good drink. Excellent pop tenor voice.
BEULAH & OTHERS: Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary), 30s — 60s, any ethnicity. Head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, she befriends Hannah, walking to church and praying with her, while overcoming her suspicions of Ali. Quick-witted and open hearted, Beulah loves to share a joke. Excellent singer with an alto/belt with a mix voice.
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