OTHER WORLD - NYC EPA
Love Megabytes, LLC
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30 Note: An ASL Interpreter will be available from 4pm to 6pm
CONTRACT
Developmental Lab $1000/week
SEEKING
Equity actors. Seeking A CAST OF ALL AND NO GENDERS, ages 18 and up, and ALL ETHNICITIES. Seeking DISABLED AND NON-DISABLED performers who are strong, dynamic singers/actors/dancers with creative, collaborative instincts.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a contemporary musical theatre song or a pop/rock/folk story song. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018-6504
Studio 409 (Audition) and 402 (Holding)
PERSONNEL
Book: Hunter Bell
Music and Lyrics: Jeff Bowen, Ann McNamee
Director: Gabriel Barre
Choreographer: Tanemahuta Gray
Fight Director: Danielle O’Dea
Musical Supervisor: Mary-Mitchell Campbell
Creative Development: WETA Workshop
Art Director: Tim Hunter
Casting Director: Duncan Stewart, CSA and Paul Hardt of Stewart/Whitley
OTHER DATES
V/T: Jerome Robbins Theatre at the Baryshnikov Arts Center
First rehearsal: January 22, 2018
LAB presentations: February 15 & 16, 2018
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
[SRI]
Identifies as male, early 20’s, South Asian-American. A kind, fastidious, charming, avid gamer. Motherless at a young age, Sri struggles to connect with real people and the outside world, choosing to get lost in videos games. Strong actor with great comic timing. Pop bari-tenor. PRINCIPAL
[TEMULA]
20's-40’s (in human years), any ethnicity. Ethereal, fierce warrior and leader of the Forces of Light. Strong actor with powerful, contemporary mezzo-soprano range and belt to an Eb. PRINCIPAL
[JOSH]
Identifies as male, early teens. An incredibly opinionated, smart, energetic, avid gamer. Obsessed with comic books, cons, cos-playing, and Euro board game collecting. Strong actor with great comic timing. Alto, unbroken voice. Actors of color especially encouraged to attend. SUPPORTING PRINCIPAL
[MYRA]
Identifies as female, late 50’s-70’s, any ethnicity. A professor emerita of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Myra is a sassy, open, free-spirited, often-stoned, avid gamer. Strong actor with great comic timing. Gutsy alto. SUPPORTING PRINCIPAL
[TRIS]
Identifies as genderqueer, 20's-30’s, any ethnicity. A confident, unapologetic, loyal, smart-ass, avid gamer with a heart of gold. Currently working a mind-numbing, customer-service, cubicle job. Strong actor with great comic timing. Powerful rock voice with a belt to a C. SUPPORTING PRINCIPAL
[LORRAINE]
Identifies as female, late 20’s-early 30’s, any ethnicity - especially seeking a character actor for this role. Bright, no- nonsense, unfiltered, honest, talkative, kind-hearted. Not a gamer AT ALL. Strong actor with great comic timing. Mezzo-soprano with belt to a D. PRINCIPAL
[ANTAGON]
30’s-40’s (in human years), any ethnicity. A ruthless tyrant. Strong, commanding actor with a sense of gravity and authority. Bass. PRINCIPAL
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 audition.
Videos
