Bay Street Theater
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep $926 weekly minimum (LORT C)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in DANGEROUS (see breakdown).
INSTRUCTIONS
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please slate your name and the name of your audition piece. Please include picture & resume with your submission. Submission Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfatNSdA0kwrzwrAegEiH0NzDfTNS_pteA4y5ZR8hbPWPvmWQ/viewform?usp=sf_link .
Deadline: Mon, Nov 8, 2021
PERSONNEL
Book and Music – John Introcaso
Lyrics – Michael Colby
Director/Choreographer – Denis Jones
Music Supervisor – Phil Reno
Judy Henderson, CSA (viewing auditions)
OTHER DATES
CONTRACT DATES
February 14-March 6, 2022
The show will rehearse in NYC February 15-27, 2022 in NYC. The company will be in residences in Sag Harbor, NY February 28-March 6, 2022.
OTHER
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 submit.
BREAKDOWN
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS :
Please prepare a contemporary monologue and prepare a brief song using your own accompaniment or use the accompaniment provided at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SjXY_WjJuRXDFwS0_juSZyoE6uSGfF5f?usp=sharing
No understudies will be cast
Jake “The Dancer” Kinberg: Male presenting, Age 40. Any ethnicity. Born: Jacob Ruben Kinberg. In Brooklyn. Tough good-looking gangster: Smart, great dancer. Jake is the real deal and LOVES being a gangster…but loves Rose more.
Kathleen “Rose” Mc Sweeny A.k.a. “Broadway Rose”: Female presenting, 35. Any ethnicity: Born in Hells’ Kitchen. Tough good-looking Irish gal...(Ann Sheridan type) Red hair fiery temper. Could have gone to law school very bright. Heart of gold. Is an icon in NYC. GREAT Singer. Scats.
Jazz: Female presenting, Early to mid 30s. Black, European accent. Fantastic singer belt soprano, has the ability to scat. Great dancer. Very hot and sexy.
Jilly/Nelson: Male presenting, 40s+, 5'7 to 5'11, Any ethnicity: This is a double role, same actor. Two distinct and totally different characters. Must NOT be able to be detected by the audience! Aldridge Nelson: Slim: an American. Boston accent. West Point polish as Nelson. FBI agent. Jilly: Heavy set: London Accent: A cartoon of a British music hall entertainer and maître ’D who comes off as totally androgynous. A happy soul who loves playing the foolish little court jester.
Klaus Von Schuler: Male presenting Late 30s to Early 40s Caucasian: Gestapo agent. German Good-looking Aryan. Arrogant, spoiled well educated from a very influential &wealthy German pro-Nazi family. Slight German accent.
Myrtle Glutz: Female presenting: late 30’s to late 40’s Any ethnicity: Born in Jewish section: Flatbush Brooklyn. Spent time in reform school. Learned how to become an A number 1 pick pocket. Dedicated to Rose and then to Jake. Very street wise.
Inspector Cedrick Kittering: Male presenting 50ish. Any ethnicity. Very British. Upper class British accent. A buffoon. Drinks but not an alcoholic.
Perceval Bouchard: Male presenting. Late 30’s – mid-40’s: Any ethnicity. Lieutenant in the Sûreté. He should be a bit tongue and cheek. Middle class French. Tall and lean.
Qasif: Male presenting Early to late 30’s: Egyptian, North African or Middle Eastern. He works at a bar in Cairo, is very well educated.
Abbu: Male presenting 19: Egyptian, North African or Middle Eastern, Arab: 19-year-old Street kid. Waif.
Prof Zweben: Male presenting 50 to late 50’s: Any ethnicity. A good religious Jewish family man. Scientist. Helped develop the atomic bomb.
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 submit.
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