TEETH Equity Principal Actors - Playwrights Horizons Inc. Auditions

TEETH - NYC EPA

Playwrights Horizons Inc. | New York, NY Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, August 7, 2023

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)

Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

CONTRACT

Off Broadway

$1125 weekly minimum (Cat. CC)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in TEETH (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a short song of your choice. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Actors' Equity New York Audition Center 165 W 46th St

16th Fl

New York, NY 10036

PERSONNEL

Book by Michael R. Jackson & Anna K. Jacobs Music by Anna K. Jacobs

Lyrics by Michael R. Jackson

Directed by Sarah Benson

Choreography by Raja Feather Kelly Based on the film “TEETH” by Mitchell Lichtenstein

Taylor Williams: Casting Director

Expected to attend:

Alaine Alldaffer: Casting Director

Lisa Donadio: Associate Casting Director Emma Hart: Casting Assistant

OTHER DATES

1st Rehearsal: 1/8/24

1st Preview: 2/21/24

Tech: 2/6/24- 2/20/24

Opening: 3/11/24

Closing: 3/31/24

Extension: 4/28/24

OTHER

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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

TEETH

Actors also will be considered for potential understudy roles should they become a part of the production.

SEEKING:

BECKY: She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. Has a mix/belt from G3 to F5. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

TRISHA: She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. a mix/belt from G3 to F5, with additional mix/legit extension up to Bb5. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

FIONA: She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. a mix/belt from G3 to F5, with additional mix/legit extension up to Bb5. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

BILL O’KEEFE: He/Him. White. 40s – Dawn’s step-father and Brad’s biological father and pastor of their congregation. Wants everyone to know he’s super cool. A bit of a cowboy and a real showman. Doubles as DR. GODFREY, a local gynecologist Dawn goes to for help once she discovers her Vagina Dentata only he’s not really interested in helping Dawn heal. Also doubles as a TRUTH

SEEKER. Baritenor, A2-Gb4. A skilled singer. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

DAWN O’KEEFE: She/her. White. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. An evangelical Christian girl. Leader of a chastity group called Promise Keeper Girls. Has been thrust into this space as a leader. She’s full of a lot of conviction and a lot of fear. She’s magnetic. Her Pop mix/belt, G3-E5. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

STEPHANIE: She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. a mix/belt from F3 to D5. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

KIKI: She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. a mix/belt from F3 to D5. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

ALREADY CAST

BRAD O’KEEFE: CAST. He/him. White. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. Dawn’s outsider step-brother. A member of an online group of men known as Truth Seekers. Someone who has been wronged and has never had that wrong recognized. A bit of a tragic figure. Feels a little unhinged. Tenor, C3-A4. A skilled singer. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

RACHAEL: CAST. She/her. Any ethnicity. 18- 40. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. The PKGs are a group of 6 who are both literal members of Dawn’s chastity group and the theatrical manifestation of Dawn’s subconscious. The Promise Keeper Vocal ranges vary. A skilled singer with the ability to harmonize. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

RYAN DANIELS: CAST. He/him. White. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. A young gay man who is working with the Promise Keeper Girls to help reverse his same-sex attraction. Can be a bit needy and desperate. Doubles as a TRUTH SEEKER. Tenor, C3-Ab4 (optional B4). A skilled singer. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.

TOBEY AKIN: CAST. He/him. Any ethnicity. Plays the overwhelming highs and lows of adolescence. Dawn’s religiously convicted boyfriend. Cool. Has a strong alpha energy to him. Everyone treats him like he’s special and he thinks he is too. Doubles as a TRUTH SEEKER. Tenor, C3-G4. A skilled singer. Able to execute rhythmic, cardio, weight-exchange, musical coordination. In terms of movement, a quick learner and able to pick up choreography.