MAN OF LA MANCHA Equity Ensemble Dancers (All genders) - Musical Theatre West Auditions

MAN OF LA MANCHA - LA ECC Dancers (Early Afternoon - All genders)

Musical Theatre West | Long Beach, CA

AUDITION DATE

Sunday, November 23, 2025
2:00 PM (P)

CONTRACT

COST

$1054 weekly minimum (Tier 2+)

SEEKING

Equity chorus dancers for MAN OF LA MANCHA (See breakdown).
Musical Theatre West strives to reflect its community and welcomes and encourages all performers of any gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, language, physical ability or diverse viewpoints to audition.
Local Los Angeles / Orange County area actors are encouraged to audition.

PREPARATION

Please be warmed up and ready to dance at the start time. Additionally, please prepare a 16-32 bar vocal selection in the style of the show. Singing from the show is welcomed.
Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Musical Theatre West
4350 East 7th Street
Long Beach, CA 90804
Rehearsal Hall. Parking may be more limited than usual. Street parking is recommended.

PERSONNEL

Book by Dale Wasserman
Music by Mitch Leigh
Lyrics by Joe Darion
Director: James Vásquez
Choreographer: Shani Talmor
Music Director: Ryan O’Connell
Expected to attend:
Paul Garman: Executive Director/Producer
James Vásquez: Director
Shani Talmor: Choreographer
Ryan O'Connell: Music Director
Bren Thor: Associate Producer

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Preview: Friday, February 13th, 2026
Opening: Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Closing: Sunday, March 1st, 2026

OTHER

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For additional questions, please contact
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ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC

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.
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BREAKDOWN

MAN OF LA MANCHA

SEEKING:

Padre: Tenor. A kindly cleric. Thoughtful, sympathetic to Don Quixote, but conflicted.
The Innkeeper (The Governor): Bass. The Innkeeper is kind and sympathetic to Don Quixote until his inn is threatened. Married to Maria. The Governor is the imposing leader of the inmates.
Dr. Sanson Carrasco (The Duke): Baritone. Dr. Carrasco is haughty, controlling, and engaged to Don Quixote’s niece, Antonia. The Duke is a disillusioned prisoner who dislikes Cervantes and his stories.
Maria: Mezzo. No-nonsense, exasperated, and pessimistic. Married to the Innkeeper.
Antonia: Soprano. Sweet but self-centered. Niece to Alonso Quijana and engaged to Dr. Carrasco.
Housekeeper: Mezzo. Strong, religious, holds tightly to her convictions. Works as a housekeeper for Alonso Quijana. Possible double with the Barber.
Anselmo: Tenor. A rough and sturdy muleteer. Beautiful voice. Guitar skills a plus.
Tenorio (Captain of the Inquisition): As Tenorio, another muleteer. As the Captain, a cruel and imposing leader of the Spanish Inquisition. Guitar skills a plus.
Paco (Monk): As Paco, a rough and sturdy muleteer, but perhaps the youngest of the group. As Monk, a member of the Spanish Inquisition. Guitar skills a plus.
Juan (Barber, Monk): Tenor. As Juan, a rough and sturdy muleteer. As Barber, a traveling barber. As Monk, a member of the Spanish Inquisition. Guitar skills a plus.