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ONCE - NYC Appointments Northern Stage Company APPOINTMENTS NYC Appointment Only Auditions: January 14 -16, 2018 CONTRACT LORT Non-Rep $800 /week SEEKING Submissions from AEA actor/singers for various roles. ***Note: all characters MUST play at least one instrument at a very high level.*** See breakdown. INSTRUCTIONS . For consideration, mail picture and resume to address below. EQUITY MEMBERS ONLY. SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED AFTER January 2 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. ****PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A HIGH SECURITY BUILDING AND DROP-OFFS ARE NOT POSSIBLE**** Deadline: Wed, Jan 2, 2019 SUBMIT TO ELISSA MYERS CASTING 421 7th Avenue Suite 1011 ATTN: Once, Role of _________ New York, NY 10001 PERSONNEL Book by: Enda Walsh Music & Lyrics: Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova Based on the Motion Picture Written and Directed by: John Carney Artistic Director: Carol Dunne Director: Carol Dunne Choreographer: Kyle Brand Musical Director: Robbie Cowan Casting Office: Elissa Myers Casting Casting Director: Paul Fouquet Casting Associate: Karie Koppel OTHER DATES First Rehearsal: March 22, 2019 Opens: April 10, 2019 Closes: May 19, 2019 OTHER 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 [GIRL] (Female, 25-35, Mezzo-Soprano C4 to G3, Any Ethnicity) Czech-born. Direct, intelligent, and witty with a no-nonsense attitude. Doesn't want sympathy from others. Mezzo-soprano with a rock/folk voice. Speaks with a Czech accent. Must play the piano well. [EAMON] (Male, 20-49, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Irish-born. Music manager at the studio where Guy and Girl record their album. A tough nut to crack. Baritone with rock/folk voice. Speaks with an Irish accent. Must play guitar. Piano and percussion a plus. [ANDREJ] (Male, 20-35, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Czech-born. An employee at a fast food chain with big dreams. Earnest and kind with a gangly, slight stature. Baritone with a rock/folk voice. Speaks dialogue with a Czech accent. Must play electric bass. Ukulele and guitar a plus. [REZA] (Female, 25-35, Soprano, Any Ethnicity) Czech-born. Seductive, funny, and smart with a larger than life attitude. Soprano with a rock/folk voice. Speaks with a Czech accent. Must play violin/fiddle. [DA] (Male, 50-69, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Irish-born. Guy's father, who runs a vacuum-repair shop. A man of few words but caring and warm. Baritone with rock/folk voice. Speaks with an Irish accent. Must play either mandolin or guitar. [SVEC] (Male, 25-39, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Czech-born. An eccentric guy who spends most of his time watching television and drinking coffee. Baritone with a rock/folk voice. Speaks with a Czech accent. Must play drums. Banjo, mandolin, and guitar a plus. Disclaimer: Character removes trousers on stage. [EX-GIRLFRIEND] (Female, 25-35, Mezzo-Soprano, Any Ethnicity) Irish-born. Guy's ex-girlfriend who now lives in New York. Sensual and charismatic. Mezzo-soprano with a rock folk voice. Speaks with an Irish accent. Preferably plays violin, but possibly guitar and piano, percussion a plus. [BILLY] (Male, 30-49, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Irish-born and has one parent from Spain. Owner of the music store where Girl plays piano. Large, loud, and funny but also protective. Baritone with a rock/folk voice. Speaks with an Irish accent. Must play guitar. Ukulele, banjo, mandolin, bass, piano, or percussion a plus. [EMCEE ("MC")] (Male, 30-49, Baritone, Any Ethnicity) Irish-born. A good-natured ball buster who works at the local bar. Baritone with a rock/folk voice. Speaks with an Irish accent. Must play several of the following instruments: guitar, piano, bass, percussion, violin, cello, mandolin, banjo. 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. |
