Paper Mill Playhouse
CONTRACT
COST $994 weekly minimum (Tier 4)
SEEKING
Equity actors for chorus parts in ON YOUR FEET (see breakdown).
Local actors are encouraged to submit.
Paper Mill Playhouse encourages people of all races, ages, ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities to apply.
Paper Mill Playhouse acknowledges that the Latiné community is not a monolith and its identity exists along a spectrum of racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. We encourage Latiné actors of all backgrounds to submit.
INSTRUCTIONS
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please send the video link in a streaming format (Vimeo, YouTube, etc.). Include your headshot/resume within the link (if using Google Drive or Dropbox) or attached to the email (being mindful of file size). SINGERS submit at OYF-ECCsingers@papermill.org with the subject line: ON YOUR FEET ECC SINGER - FULL NAME. DANCERS submit at OYF-ECCdancers@papermill.org with the subject line: ON YOUR FEET ECC DANCER - FULL NAME.
Deadline: Wed, May 11, 2022
PERSONNEL
Producing Artistic Director: Mark S. Hoebee
Book: Alexander Dinelaris
Music from the Catalog of Emilio & Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
NYC Casting: Bass/Valle Casting
Viewing auditions:
Director & Choreographer: Alex Sanchez
Musical Director: Andrew David Sotomayor
Associate Artistic Director: Patrick Parker
Associate Producer: Christopher Slavik
Casting Directors: Gama Valle & Harriet Bass
Casting Assistant: Dena Igusti
OTHER DATES
Ensemble Callbacks: 07/14/22 & 07/15/22
First Rehearsal: 09/12/22
First Preview: 10/07/22
Opening: 10/09/22
Closing: 11/06/22
OTHER
All performers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as defined by the CDC, with a first booster (if eligible) by first rehearsal as a condition of employment. Vaccination requirements are subject to change according to CDC guidance.
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:
If you are using a phone 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, height, and city of residence.
DANCERS: Please submit a video of the dance combination as taught here by Alex Sanchez: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6t3fl0gtzvf79qh/AACptRjL0ZFP8ZimytF21ZQKa?dl=0 . Please title your video: FULL NAME - OYF ECC DANCER. Do not attach full video files / send download links (e.g., WeTransfer, YouSendIt, etc.).
SINGERS: Please submit a video of 16 bars of a song in the style of ’80s/’90s Gloria Estefan to show off your range. You may also use the accompaniment at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1URVRl7xpk1vMC-ECxC1lkpVkPrvobp0q . Please title your video: FULL NAME - OYF ECC SINGER. Do not attach full video files / send download links (e.g., WeTransfer, YouSendIt, etc.).
SEEKING:
ENSEMBLE - All gender identities, any age range, Latiné. A diverse group of strong dancers and singers for multiple parts that will possibly understudy principal roles. Jose Fajardo, Kiki, Marquito, Marcello, Kenny, Phil, Rebecca, Nena, Lucia, Lucia, Robin, Rachel.
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.
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