FREEDOM TRAIN – Photo / Resume Request
TheatreworksUSA NYC TYA Tour Tier 2; $460/week + $53 per diem
Artistic Director: Barbara Pasternack
Associate Artistic Director: Molly K. Meador
Director: Joy Kelly
Book by: Marvin Gordon
Music: Garrett Morris and Ron Burton
Rehearses in NYC: 12/27/10-1/8/11. Performs: 1/9/11-6/12/11. All performances subject to change.
All actors must be available to audition, rehearse, and travel from NYC.
NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD.
For consideration, email picture and resume to:
casting@twusa.org
Or mail to:
TheatreworksUSA, 151 West 26th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001
Accepting submissions until October 8.
PLEASE NOTE: All who are cast will be signed as Assistant Stage Managers and will be required, as such, to lift scenery and sound equipment during daily load-in and load outs (up to 60 lbs).
This is a musical. All characters sing and must be able to carry tight harmonies.
Seeking:
Harriet:
Black female, 20s-early 30s. Young leading lady, high energy, a leader, a fighter, charismatic.
Rit:
Black female, 20s-30s. Character woman. Plays Harriet’s Mother, sister and other characters.
Ben:
Black male, 20s-30s. Character man. Harriet's father. Also plays William Henry. Baritone, bass-baritone.
David:
Black male, 20s. Energetic, rebellious juvenile, Harriet's brother. Baritone.
Overseer:
White male, 20s-30s. Slave boss, “the heavy” character man, tough, mean, bigoted. Baritone/Bass.
Jacob:
White male, 20s-30s. Strong leader of men. He's a Quaker, a friend of the slaves. Baritone.
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