MISS SAIGON – Equity Performer Auditions by Appointment in VA
Signature Theatre (Arlington, VA) LORT D; $566/week minmum
Directed by Eric Schaeffer
Casting: Matthew Gardiner
First Rehearsal 7/15/13. Performances 8/15/13 – 10/6/13
Equity Performer Auditions (principal/chorus) by APPOINTMENT
Monday, December 17, 2012 at the Signature Theatre
10:30 AM – 6 PM 4200 Campbell Ave
Lunch from 1 – 1:30. Arlington, VA 22206
For an appointment, email to
submissions@signature-theatre.org, or call 571-527-1824.
AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits.
For the audition, prepare 32 bars of an up-tempo pop musical theater appropriate to the production. Please bring sheet music; an accompanist will be provided. No taped music or a cappella allowed.
Bring current picture and resume, stapled together.
Seeking:
CHRIS
Tenor, 20 - 30s, Caucasian or African-American man. All American Type. Disillusioned and conflicted marine.
KIM
Belt to E, late teens- 20s, Asian. A young, innocent orphaned Vietnamese woman. Determined, maternal.
JOHN
Tenor, 25 - 40, Non-Asian. Chris's superior officer and friend. Passionate and full of life.
GIGI
Experienced bar-girl, crowned “Miss Saigon”.
THE ENGINEER
Tenor, 35 - 55, Eurasian or other ethnic background not Caucasian. Owns “Dreamland”, an after-hours club in Saigon. Charismatic, chameleon, operator, pimp.
THUY
Tenor, 20s - 30s, Asian. The man to whom Kim was betrothed by her parents. Militaristic. Threatening.
ELLEN
20 - 30s, Belt or strong mix to E, Caucasian or African-American woman. Chris' wife.
TAM
3-5 years old, Asian. Kim's very young son. May be played by boy or girl.
Ensemble:
Men and women ensemble singers to portray American GI's of all types, pimps, bar girls, refugees, tourists
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