Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
CONTRACT
COST $1,125 weekly minimum
SEEKING
Equity actors for chorus parts in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (see breakdown).
Local actors encouraged to submit.
The Ordway is committed to diversity and engages in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. Performers of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, and performers with disabilities are encouraged to audition.
INSTRUCTIONS
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Videos, resume and headshots can be uploaded to the following secure dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/request/oeFPukxb48HIjZ6OSeb1
Deadline: Mon, Jan 24, 2022
PERSONNEL
Viewing auditions:
Rod Kaats – Ordway Producing Artistic Director
Michael Heitzman – Director
Darryl Archibald – Music Director
Rachel Murch-D’Olimpio – Ordway General Manager
Choreographer: Robbie Roby
OTHER DATES
Call backs will be scheduled at a future TBD date.
First Preview - December 6, 2022
Opening Night - December 9, 2022
Closing - January 1, 2023
Studio Rehearsals - November 1-23, 2022
Tech Rehearsals - November 25 - December 4, 2022
OTHER
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All performers who have questions or other accommodations in order to fully participate in auditions are encouraged to reach out to casting@ordway.org For more information about access at the Ordway visit: https://ordway.org/access/.
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:
SINGERS: Please submit a video performing a brief song in the style of the show. You may also use the accompaniment provided in the following dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uujeyd2szgppvfg/AACksor4YYZKxjn84heHTLx-a?dl=0
DANCERS: Please prepare a video performing the dance combination found in the following drop box: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2o35f22zag4g5fx/AAAbQKiN1Hr0CYL5OMY4n0vka?dl=0
SEEKING:
Female Identified Ensemble Dancers/Singers: 20-40 - Great technical dancers who sing. Any ethnicities and types for all roles welcome. Ensemble includes various townspeople, enchanted objects, and wolves. (Featured in Ensemble: The Silly Girls: 3 Females: Gaston’s admirers. Sing and have good comedic timing.)
Male Identified Ensemble Dancer/Singers: 20-40 - Great technical dancers who sing. Any ethnicities and types for all roles welcome. Ensemble includes various townspeople, enchanted objects, and wolves. (Featured in Ensemble: Carpet: Male. Advanced Tumbling Skills, including consecutive back-handsprings and tumbling passes.)
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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