ACT of Connecticut
AUDITION DATE
Tue, Feb 11, 2020
4:00 pm (EST)
Female Dancers
CONTRACT
SPT $450 p/w + h/p *AEA Actors will receive 8 weeks of h/p contributions RT transportation provided by theatre to/from CT/NYC
SEEKING
Equity dancers for the ensemble.
See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please come warmed up and ready to dance in comfortable clothing and sneakers, ladies bring heels as well in case a second combination is added. Please bring a photo/resume stapled together. Please bring book of music should vocal exploration be necessary.
LOCATION
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
16th floor
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director: Daniel C. Levine
Executive Director: Katie Diamond
Book: Bridget Carpenter
Music: Tom Kitt
Lyrics: Brian Yorkey
Director: Mia Walker
Choreographer: Abbey O'Brien (expected in attendance)
Music Supervisor: Bryan Perri
Music Director: Justin Cowan
Choral Director: TBD
Casting: Binder Casting / Sarah Cooney (expected in attendance)
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal: April 20, 2020
Tech: May 8 - 13, 2020
First Preview: May 14, 2020
Opening: May 16, 2020
Closing: June 14, 2020
Possible extension: through June 21, 2020
OTHER
ECC Procedures are in effect for 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.
BREAKDOWN
ENSEMBLE:
THE TEENS:
[HANNAH / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. One of Ellie’s best friends. A nerd, computer geek. Athletic hip-hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[GRETCHEN / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. One of Ellie’s best friends. Intense, emotional, lacks confidence. Not a leader. Athletic hip-hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[LAUREL / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. Athletic hip-hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[MALE TEEN ENSEMBLE (3)] Actor 18+ to play teens. Male, Any Ethnicity. Athletic hip-hop dancers, great singer. Features that will come from the Male Teen ensemble include PARKER, WELLS, and LEWIS.
THE ADULTS:
[MS. MEYERS (gym teacher) / DANIELLE (reporter) / OFFICER SITZ] Female, Any Ethnicity, 40’s. Must move and sing well, and be a solid comedic performer.
[GRANDMA / MRS. LUCKENBILL (English teacher) / MRS. TIME (clock shop owner)] Female, Any Ethnicity late 50’s - 60’s. A character performer who can change hats quickly. Must move and sing well.
[DR. EHRIN (counselor) / OFFICER KOWALSKI / PASTOR BRUNO] Male, Any Ethnicity, 40’s. Must move and sing well.
[GRANDPA / SENOR O’BRIEN (Spanish teacher) / MR. BLUMEN (biology teacher)] Male, Any Ethnicity, late 50’s - 60’s. A character performer who can change hats quickly. Must move and sing well.
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 audition.
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