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FIRST YOU DREAM **Updated** Equity Principal Auditions - Kennedy Center Auditions

Posted April 2, 2012
This audition closed on April 16, 2012. View current auditions →
FIRST YOU DREAM **Updated** - Kennedy Center

FIRST YOU DREAM - EPA by appointment.
John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
Washington, DC


Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
4/16/2012

Location
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20566
Report to the Hall of States (sign-in desk located next to the gift shop).


Appointments
Time(s)
Monday April 16th, 2012 by appointment.
10 AM – 6 PM
Lunch Break from 1PM-2PM
Equity Members without appointments will be seen
throughout the audition day, as time permits.

To make an appointment, please call (202) 416-8203.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Personnel
Dir: Eric Schaeffer
Musical Staging: Karma Camp
Music Director: David Loud
Co-conceived by: Eric Shaeffer & David Loud
Music and Lyrics: John Kander & Fred Ebb
Casting Director: Laura Stanczyk

Other Dates
1st Reh: May 14th, 2012
1st Preview: June 8th, 2012
Opening: June 13th, 2012
Final Performance: July 1st, 2012

Contract
Production (League)
$1,703/week minimum.

Seeking
Singing actors (m/f), revue of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s music. See Breakdown for details.

Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.

Preparation
Please prepare a short song by Kander and Ebb. Bring sheet music, an accompanist will be provided. Bring picture and resume stapled together.

Other

Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.



NOTE: PRODUCERS ARE CONSIDERING BONA FIDE WASHINGTON DC-AREA RESIDENTS ONLY FOR THIS PRODUCTION. IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED A BONA FIDE WASHINGTON DC-AREA RESIDENT, ACTORS MUST LEGALLY RESIDE WITHIN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA, WHICH INCLUDES BALTIMORE AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA. PER ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION: ACTORS MAY NOT RELOCATE TO THE WASHINGTON DC AREA OR CHANGE THEIR ADDRESS TO THE WASHINGTON DC AREA FOR THE DURATION OF THIS CONTRACT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED A BONA FIDE WASHINGTON-AREA RESIDENT.

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Casting note: All performers must have charm, sexuality, humor and charisma. This is a revue so there are no"character" descriptions per se. The actors playing these roles bring their own personality and point of view to each song.

All onstage roles (three men and three women) are cast. Both understudy positions are AVAILABLE.

SEEKING:

FEMALE UNDERSTUDY:
AVAILABLE POSITION. Understudies characters from late 20s to mid 30s, any ethnicity. Performer in this track must be able to sing everything from"Maybe This Time" to"How Lucky Can You Get". Must be a strong belter from low G flat to D, as well as a soprano up to a G.

MALE UNDERSTUDY:
AVAILABLE POSITION. Understudies characters from late 20s – early 40s, any ethnicity. Performer in this track must be able to sing everything from"I Miss the Music" to"Dressing Them Up". Must be a strong Bari-Tenor from low A to high G.

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The above understudies cover the onstage principal roles, all of which have been cast.

MAN 1 – CAST (James Clow). Songs include:"It’s Not Every Day of the Week","Dear One","My Own Space","Blue Crystal/Marry Me".

MAN 2 – CAST (Alan H. Green). Songs include:"Sara Lee","Seeing Things","I Don’t Remember You","Love and Love Alone/Life Is".

MAN 3 – CAST (Matthew Scott). Songs include:"She’s A Woman","Dressing Them Up","Sometimes a Day Goes By","I Miss the Music","Dear One".

WOMAN 1 – CAST (Heidi Blickenstaff). Songs include:"Sing Happy","Ring Them Bells","Maybe This Time","Dear One","The Apple Doesn’t Fall Very Far".

WOMAN 2 – CAST (Leslie Kritzer). Songs Include:"It’s Not Every Day of the Week","Colored Lights","The Apple Doesn’t Fall Very Far","The Money Tree".

WOMAN 3 – CAST (Patina Miller). Songs include:"City Lights","Marry Me","Seeing Things","How Lucky Can You Get?".

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