HAMILTON (Broadway and Tours) **Revised** Submission (Principals) - Various Auditions

HAMILTON (BROADWAY/TOURS) - EQUITY VIDEO SUBMISSIONS (PRINCIPAL)

Various Producers

**UPDATED Submission deadline**

CONTRACT

Production (League) $2,323 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Seeking possible replacement Equity actors for roles in Broadway and touring companies of HAMILTON (see breakdown).

INSTRUCTIONS

SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please send the video, along with your photo/resume attached, in a downloadable format (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.). Please title your video: FULL NAME – HAMILTON -In the subject line, please type: HAMILTON – EPA – FULL NAME .

Deadline: Nov. 19, 2021

SUBMIT TO

hamiltonbwaycasting@gmail.com

PERSONNEL

Project: “HAMILTON – BROADWAY & US NATIONAL TOURING COMPANIES
Contract: Production Contract
Producer: Jeffrey Seller, Sander Jacobs, Jill Furman and The Public Theatre
Director: Thomas Kail
Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Choreographer: Andy Blankenbuehler
Orchestrations/Music Direction: Alex Lacamoire
General Manager: Andy Jones

Viewing auditions :
Casting, The Telsey Office: Bethany Knox (Casting Director), Peter Dunn (Casting Associate), Alexis Brown (Casting Assistant)

OTHER

Productions currently running:
Broadway
Los Angeles (Eliza Company)
Tours: Philip Company, Angelica Company, And Peggy Company

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

Prepare a brief pop/rock song that shows your style and vocal range. If you do not have access to accompaniment, you may sing your song of choice a cappella. If you are not able to sing a song of your choosing, please feel free to prepare the provided song.

Sheet music and accompaniment MP3 are available at the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zgnhga8gegx6q79/AAAABNXkp6bYkqPe2bwX9R0Ea?dl=0

TAPING INSTRUCTIONS:

If you are using an iPhone to video record, please be sure to film horizontally and in a well-lit space (not backlit).

At the top of the video, please slate your name and height.

SEEKING:

ALEXANDER HAMILTON: Male. Non-white, 30s, Tenor-Baritone. An earnest, ambitious hothead, a man possessed. Speaks his mind, no matter the cost. Raps VERY well. Eminem meets Sweeney Todd. PRINCIPAL

ELIZA HAMILTON: Female. Non-white, 20s – 30s, Soprano. Fiercely loyal, self-possessed, proud. Evolves from lovesick, wealthy young woman to the sole keeper of her late husband’s legacy. Alicia Keys meets Elphaba. PRINCIPAL

ANGELICA SCHUYLER: Female. Non-white, 20s-30s, Mezzo - Soprano, Sings and raps well. Fierce, dazzling, brilliant, can read a room and everyone in it instantly. Deeply in love with Hamilton, who is married to her beloved sister Eliza. Nicki Minaj meets Desiree Armfeldt. PRINCIPAL

AARON BURR: Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor/Baritone, sings and raps in equal measure. Our narrator. A cool, steely reserve. An orphan raised in wealth, plays his cards and opinions close to the vest. Slow to anger, but when he gets there, look out. Javert meets Mos Def. PRINCIPAL

GEORGE WASHINGTON: Male. Non-white, 30s-40s, Tenor/Baritone, sings and raps in equal measure. Authoritative, regal, aloof, aware of his place in history at all times. John Legend meets Mufasa. PRINCIPAL

MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE/THOMAS JEFFERSON (dual role): Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor-Bari, Sings and raps well.

LAFAYETTE is an earnest, idealistic Frenchman who reveals himself to be a superb military commander/rapper. Think Lancelot meets Ludacris.

JEFFERSON is relaxed, jazzy, brilliant, whose effortless cool is ruffled ONLY by Hamilton. Harold Hill meets Drake. PRINCIPAL

HERCULES MULLIGAN/JAMES MADISON (dual role): Male. Non-white, 20s-30s, Tenor/baritone, Sings and raps well.

MULLIGAN is the life of the party, dripping with swagger, streetwise and hilarious. Joins the revolution to get out of being a tailor’s apprentice, and befriends Laurens, Hamilton and Lafayette. Busta Rhymes meets Donald O’Connor.

MADISON is incisively intelligent, quiet, professional. A former Hamilton ally, he becomes Jefferson’s detail man concerning all matters—he gets things done. RZA meets Zach from Chorus Line. PRINCIPAL

JOHN LAURENS/PHILIP HAMILTON (dual role): Male. Non-white, late teens 20s, Tenor, sings and raps well. LAURENS is an ardent young abolitionist and idealist, born into privilege, joining the Revolution. Hamilton’s loyal best friend. Nas meets Elder Price.

PHILIP HAMILTON: Prodigious, full of life, a wordsmith in the mold of his father Alexander. Tupac meets J. Pierrepont Finch. PRINCIPAL

PEGGY SCHUYLER/MARIA REYNOLDS (dual role): Female. Non-white, late teens-20s, Mezzo-Soprano.

PEGGY SCHUYLER: sweet, shy, youngest of the three Schuyler Sisters. The Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child.

MARIA REYNOLDS: sultry, young, calculating. Affects the role of a damsel in distress to seduce Hamilton. Jasmine Sullivan meets Carla from Nine. PRINCIPAL

KING GEORGE: Male. Caucasian, 30s-40s, Tenor, British accent. The King of England. Entitled, pouty nihilist. Sees the American Colonies as a deluded former lover, who will come crawling back. Rufus Wainwright meets King Herod in JCS. PRINCIPAL

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.