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Call Type
Equity Chorus
Time(s)
Monday, April 21, 2014
2:00 PM Female Dance Call
4:00 PM Male Dance Call
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Contract
WCLO
Minimum $1,029.09/wk
Location
5th Avenue Theatre rehearsal space
1308 5th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
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Seeking
Strong singers, actors, and dancers for ALL ADULT ROLES in A CHORUS LINE, A CHRISTMAS STORY, CAROUSEL, SOMETHING ROTTEN, & GREASE.
Preparation
Come prepared to learn and perform a dance combination. Please bring 32 bars of one contemporary musical theatre song and 32 bars of one 'Golden Age' song. Be prepared to sing if asked to do so. Please bring own sheet music in correct key. An accompanist will be provided.
Other Dates
See breakdown for full details.
Other
www.5thavenue.org/auditions
Personnel
Bill Berry-Producing Artistic Director
Kelsey Thorgalsen-Casting Associate
· Chorus rules are in effect.
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
By appointment only
Call
206 625 1418 ext 215
Details provided with appointment
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
A Chorus Line: Tentative first rehearsal Aug 2, 2014, opening Sept 11 closing Sept 28
A Christmas Story: Tentative first rehearsal Oct 29, 2014 openingDec 4 closing Dec 31
Carousel: Tentative first rehearsal Jan 6, 2015 opening Feb 12closing March 1
Something Rotten: Tentative first rehearsal March 17, 2015 openingMay 14 closing May 24
Grease: Tentative first rehearsal June 9, 2015 opening July 16closing August 2
A CHORUS LINE
Zach: director and choreographer of the show
Larry: Zach's Assistant
Al:Baritone. From the Bronx. Street tough and macho. Married to Kristine.
Bebe: Alto. From Boston. Insecure about her looks, uses humor to cover it up.
Bobby: Baritone. Flamboyant, funny, sassy. From New York.
Cassie: Soprano. Older dancer. Returning to the chorus after years of being a featured performer.
Connie: Alto. Asian. Very short. Born in NYC.
Diana: Alto. Tough and street smart. Athletic dancer from the Bronx.
Don: Baritone. Confident, cool, ladies man. All-American and cocky.
Gregory: Baritone. Flamboyant and egotistical. From New York.
Judy: Mezzo. Scatterbrained and nervous but hopeful.
Kristine: Mezzo. Naïve but charming. Very nervous when not dancing.
Maggie: Soprano. Sweet and a dreamer. From California.
Mark: Tenor. Optimistic and young.
Mike: Tenor. Aggressive and confident. Experienced and likable.
Paul: Baritone. Has struggled with his sexuality. Introverted, sweet.
Richie: Tenor. African-American. From Missouri. Enthusiastic, likable and laid back.
Shiela: Alto. Brassy, sexy and sassy.
Val: Mezzo. Attention seeking and direct. Sassy.
9 Cut Dancers, 6 Male, 3 Female
A CHRISTMAS STORY
5 Female Ensemble/6 Male Ensemble, strong singers and dancers
CAROUSEL
Billy: Baritone. Barker at the Carousel. Attractive and rugged. Has a good heart, but violent with those he loves.
Julie: Soprano. A very shy but headstrong young woman. Marries Billy.
Carrie: Alto. Julie's best friend. Conventional. Marries Enoch Snow.
Enoch Snow: Tenor. A successful fisherman. Conventional.
Nettie Fowler: Mezzo. Julie's older and wiser cousin. Runs a local eating establishment and looks out for Julie.
Jigger Craigin: Baritone. A sailor on a whaling ship. Involved with criminal activity.
Mrs. Mullin: Owns the Carousel. Upset with Billy's attraction to Julie. An attractive middle-age woman.
Louise: Billy & Julie's 16 year old daughter. Tormented by the kids in town because of Billy's past. Stars in ballet.
Mr. Bascombe: Strict owner of the local mill where Julie and Carrie work.
Starkeeper/Doctor Seldon: A heavenly figure. Helps to guide Billy.
Carnival Boy: Young man who attends school with Louise. Dancer in ballet.
10 Male/10 Female Ensemble
Strong legit singers, strong dancers, character men and women
SOMETHING ROTTEN
7 Male/ 2 Female Principals, 9 Male/10 Female Ensemble
Comedic actors, strong singers and dancers
GREASE
Danny Zuko: Tenor. D4-B5. Leader of the Burger Palace Boys. Confident and charming.
Sandy Dumbrowski: Soprano. A3-F#5. New girl in town, sweet and wholesome. Transforms to sassy and sultry.
Betty Rizzo: Alto. A3-C5. Leader of the Pink Ladies. Tough, sarcastic, outspoken but vulnerable.
Frenchy: Alto. A3-D5. Good natured but not too bright. Fussy about her looks. Wants to be a beautician.
Marty: Alto. C4-C5. Pretty. Tries to be sophisticated.
Jan: Alto. A3-C5. Funny, loud, a compulsive eater. Pushy with the girls, shy with the boys.
Doody: Tenor. D4-A5. Youngest of the boys. Hero-worshipping towards the others.
Kenickie: Tenor. C4-F5. Second in command to Danny. Tough and surly.
Sonny: Baritone. G3-A5. Funny, Italian-American. Confident.
Roger: Tenor. D4-A5. Full of mischief. A clown.
Vince Fontaine: Tenor. A3-C5. A DJ and veteran Greaser. Slick.
Cha-Cha: Alto. C4-C5. A loud mouth. Great dancer. Wins the dance competition with Danny.
Eugene: Tenor. A3-E5. Valedictorian. Physically awkward and nerdy. Pompous but gullible.
Johnny Casino: Tenor. G4-E5. All-American Greaser. Student at Rydell. Energetic performer.
Miss Lynch: No-nonsense, loud, English teacher.
Patty Simcox: Alto. D4-A4. Cheerleader. Attractive, athletic, confident. Unpopular with the Pink Ladies. Can twirl a baton.
5 Male Ens/6 Female Ens
Teen Angel: Tenor. E4-F5. Frenchy's suave and slick guardian angel who encourages her to stay in school.
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