SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Submission - New City Music Theatre Auditions

SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD - EQUITY VIDEO SUBMISSIONS

New City Music Theatre

CONTRACT

LOA LOA-PP (Periodic Performance) $200/min per performance (Negotiable) + Health Contribution $25/min per rehearsal hour

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD (see breakdown).

Performers of all ethnicities, races and gender identities are encouraged to audition.

INSTRUCTIONS

SEE PREPARATION IN BREAKDOWN. Please state your name and the title of your song at the top of the video. If you are using an iPhone to record, please be sure to film horizontally and in a well-lit space. Please send the video, along with your photo/resume attached as a pdf in Vimeo or unlisted YouTube format. In the subject line, please type: Your full name and the role for which you’d like to be considered.

Deadline: Tue, Jul 6, 2021 (EST)

SUBMIT TO

auditions@newcitymusictheatre.org

PERSONNEL

Producer: New City Music Theatre. (NYC)
Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Director: Miles J. Sternfeld (Producing Artistic Director)
Music Supervisor: Rick Edinger
Casting: Jamibeth Margolis, CSA

Personnel Viewing Auditions:
Director: Miles J. Sternfeld
Casting Director: Jamibeth Margolis

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: 8/12/21
Performance Date: 8/26/21
Rehearsal Venue: Indoor Midtown Studio TBA
Performance Venue: Radial Park (Queens, NY/outdoor venue)

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

PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Please prepare a song of your choice from the contemporary musical theater repertoire (with your own accompaniment). Alternately, you may sing an excerpt from SONGS FROM A NEW WORLD. Sheet music, teaching tracks, and accompaniment tracks for these four roles are accessible at: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/j8u2zjeclhxqh5k/AABOwsrmtUubb_iYtYWcMO4Na?dl=0 (There are choices in Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone Ranges.)

SEEKING: A diverse cast of performers of all ethnicities, races and gender identities for an outdoor production of Songs for a New World. Actors who play any of the following instruments should highlight that information on their resume: piano / guitar/ violin/ viola/ cello/ bass/ drums / percussion.

MAN 1: Commanding and passionate vocal pop powerhouse with incredible upper range. Tenor, D3-C5. Ages 18-40.

MAN 2: Charming and compelling leading actor with strong voice. Baritone, F2-Ab4. Ages. 30-55.

WOMAN 1: Smart and vulnerable ingenue with stunning pop vocals. Soprano, G3-F5. Ages 18-35.

WOMAN 2: Character actor with great comedic timing, dramatic capabilities and strong voice. Alto/Belter, F3-F5. Ages 35-65.

NOTE: Director may expand cast size and split tracks for this production

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.