GREASE - Equity video submissions (principals) Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre | Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Notice: Submission
Dinner Theatre
$830 weekly minimum
Equity actors for principal roles in GREASE (See breakdown).
All roles will be understudied.
Chicago based performers are encouraged to submit.
All gender identities, ethnicities, ages, and disabilities will be fully and fairly considered for all roles and are encouraged to submit for said roles.
All stage managerial positions are currently filled.
Please prepare the provided audition cut(s) (at:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cph2g406b4solv p/AABbldLh-lt-dvP526Cta_saa?dl=0 ) for the principal role(s) you are submitting for. Please submit your headshot, resume and audition video via streamable link (YouTube, Vimeo, etc.). Downloadable links and file transfers will not be accepted. In the subject line type your NAME and ROLE(S) for which you would like to be considered.
Deadline: 12/31/2022
casting@drurylane.com
Viewing submissions:
Paul Stancato - Director/Choreographer
Felicia Finley - Associate Director/Choreographer
Matthew Carney - Casting Director
Michael McBride - Music Director
In-Person Chicago Callbacks: January 9, 10, & 13, 2023
1st Possible Rehearsal: March 16, 2023 Tech April 4-9, 2023
1st Performance: April 12, 2023
Press Opening: April 20, 2023
Contemplated Closing: June 4, 2023
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Please be advised that most (but not all) principal roles will be required to dance at callbacks.
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.
DANNY ZUKO: High school teen (Range: Tenor, D4–B5) The leader of the Burger Palace Boys; strong and confident, with an air of easy-going charm.
SANDY DUMBROWSKI: High school teen (Range: Soprano, A3–F#5) New girl in town; sweet, wholesome, naive, and innocent. Danny’s love interest.
BETTY RIZZO: High school teen (Range: Alto A3–C5) Leader of the Pink Ladies; tough, sarcastic and outspoken but vulnerable.
FRENCHY: High school teen (Range: Alto, A3–D5) A member of the Pink Ladies. A dreamer; good natured but not too smart, she is heavily made up, fussy about her appearance, particularly her hair. She can't wait to finish high school so she can be a beautician.
MARTY: High school teen (Range: Alto, C4–C5) The 'beauty' of the Pink Ladies; looks older than the other girls. She tries to act sophisticated.
JAN: High school teen (Range: Alto, A3-C5) Funny, loud, and awkward member of the Pink Ladies. Brash and pushy with the girls, but shy with boys.
DOODY: High school teen (Range: Tenor, D4-A5) The youngest member of the Burger Palace Boys; boyish, and open, with a disarming smile and a hero-worshipping attitude towards the other guys. He plays the guitar.
KENICKIE: High school teen (Range: Tenor, C4–F5) The second in command of the T-Birds; tough looking, tattooed, surly and avoids any show of softness. He has an offbeat sense of humor.
SONNY LATIERRI: High school teen (Range: baritone, G3-A5) A member of the Burger Palace Boys; funny, Italian-American, he is a braggart and wheeler-dealer who thinks he’s a real ‘lady-killer.’
ROGER: High school teen (Range: Tenor, D4-A5) The class-clown of the T-Birds. He’ll do anything for-a-laugh; He is full of mischief and is always dreaming up half-baked schemes and ideas.
VINCE FONTAINE: TV Personality (Range: Ensemble/Part Flexible) A 'teen audience' disc jockey; slick, egotistical and fast-talking. He is also a veteran 'Greaser.'
EUGENE FLORCZYK: High school teen (Range: Tenor, A3– E5) The class valedictorian; physically awkward, and high-pitched voice. He's a typical 'apple-polisher' - both smug and pompous, but gullible.
MISS LYNCH: Any age (Range: Ensemble/Part Flexible) A no-nonsense, serious, loud, English teacher.
PATTY SIMCOX: High school teen (Range: Alto, D4-A4) A cheerleader; athletic, sure-of-herself, but can be given to bursts of disconcerting enthusiasm. She's a bit of a pain and unpopular with the Pink Ladies. Twirls a baton.
TEEN ANGEL: Age Flexible (Range: Tenor, E4–F5) Frenchy's suave and slick guardian angel, who encourages her to stay in school.
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