PRETTY WOMAN (Chicago, Broadway) - NYC EPA
Lewis Ward Enterprises, LLC
AUDITION DATE
Fri, Oct 27, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
CONTRACT
Production (League) $1974/week current min.
SEEKING
For the World Premiere production in Chicago at Oriental Theatre, followed by a Broadway production. Seeking the role of JAMES MORSE only (offer is out, but not yet accepted). All other roles have been cast.
JAMES MORSE
Male, 50s – 70s, African-American. A cagey self-made industrial tycoon who owns a large ship-building company. The loss of Naval contracts has endangered his business, and made it vulnerable to a takeover by Edward Lewis and Philip Stuckey. But he is determined to fight back to keep his employees working. Should sing, but doesn’t require a strong singer. Baritone. PRINCIPAL – OFFER IS OUT; NOT YET ACCEPTED
PREPARATION
Prepare a brief pop/rock song of choice. Bring sheet music for the piano accompanist. Bring a photo/resume stapled together.
LOCATION
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
16th floor
PERSONNEL
Producer: Paula Wagner
Director/Choreographer: Jerry Mitchell
Book: Garry Marshall & J.F. Lawton
Music & Lyrics: Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance
Music Supervisor: Will Van Dyke
Executive Producer/General Manager: 101 Productions, Ltd.
Casting: Telsey + Company
OTHER DATES
Rehearsals in NYC: January 22
Cast Travels to Chicago: February 25
Rehearsals in Chicago: February 26 — March 12
Performances in Chicago: March 13 — April 15
Broadway: Fall 2018
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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