LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Equity Principal Actors - Music Theatre of Connecticut Auditions

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Norwalk, CT EPA

Music Theatre of Connecticut | Norwalk, CT

AUDITION DATE

Monday, February 17, 2025
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
BREAK: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

APPOINTMENTS

Auditions by appointment only. For questions or to book an appointment, contact Alex at 203-454-3883 or email
auditions@musictheatreofct.com.

CONTRACT

SPT
$538 weekly minimum (SPT 5)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES (see breakdown). This will be a diverse production and actors from underserved communities are encouraged to attend. Connecticut and Westchester talent is a plus. Music Theatre of Connecticut is currently in its 38th season. MTC is located in a beautiful theatre center in Norwalk, CT, and the company has won numerous Best awards from both BroadwayWorld and Connecticut Critics' Circle Awards, including the prestigious Killen Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Theatre, joining Long Wharf, Hartford Stage, and the Westport Playhouse.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a song in the style of the show. Four sides are available at
www.musictheatreofct.com/auditions for Georges, Albin, Jacqueline, and Jean-Michel. Those auditioning for the Cagelles may be asked to stay/return for a dance callback at 6:30 PM.

LOCATION

Music Theatre of Connecticut
509 Westport Ave
Norwalk, CT 06851
Free on-site parking; train station is a 5-minute UBER ride to/from the theatre.

PERSONNEL

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Fierstein, Herman
Kevin Connors, Director
Musical Director TBD
Chris McNiff, Choreographer
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Kevin Connors, Director
Chris McNiff, Choreographer

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: 3/18/25
First Preview: 4/4/25
Opening date: 4/5/25
Closes: 4/21/25
All rehearsals at MTC in Norwalk, CT (one hour via Metro North from NYC). Running schedule: Fri 8 PM, Sat 2 PM & 8 PM, Sun 2 PM. Also performances on Thurs, 4/10/25.

OTHER

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA.

BREAKDOWN

LA CAGE AUX FOLLIES

SEEKING:

ALBIN: Male, 45-55, Baritone, possesses a star quality; mature; great powerhouse of a Broadway voice.

GEORGES: Male, 50s, Baritone, a star; mature and attractive; good singer; energetic, loving and caring; moves well.

JEAN-MICHEL: Male, 20, young ingenue, baritone, romantic lead, well-mannered, educated; desperately in love with his fiancée, Anne; sings and moves well. Early 20s, lyric baritone.

ANNE: Female, early 20s, Jean-Michel’s fiancée; sop/belt, ingénue, a superb dancer. Doubles as a female Cagelle.

JACOB: Male, early 20s, male butler/maid; tenor, brilliant comedian who sings and moves well.

EDOUARD DINDON: Male, early 50s, Baritone, Anne’s father; right-wing radical politician; pompous; quirky; sings and moves well. A fine comedian.

MARIE DINDON: Female, late 40s, Soprano, Anne’s mother; 48-52, shy, retiring, sexually repressed, and sex-starved; good singer who moves well.

JACQUELINE: Female, middle age, mezzo, mature friend of Georges and Albin; owns a chic restaurant; attractive, charming; very theatrical.

MME RENAUD: Female, 30s, sop/belt, strong dancer, vibrant.

RENAUD/CAGELLE: Male, 30s/40s, Baritenor, male friend of Georges and Albin; owns a small cafe; strong dancer.

FRANCIS/CAGELLE: Male, 30s, baritenor, male stage manager in Georges’ club; strong dancer.

MALE CAGELLE/ETIENNE: Strong dancer/singer, flexible vocal part.