THE BAND'S VISIT (Broadway) - NYC EPA
Producing Org TBD
AUDITION DATE
Jun 26, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
CONTRACT
Production (League) $1974/week
SEEKING
We are seeking actors who are good singers for various roles.
PREPARATION
Please bring sheet music for a song you sing well. An accompanist will be provided.
Please bring a headshot and resume STAPLED.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (519)
519 8th Ave
12th Fl
New York, NY 10018
PERSONNEL
Based on a film by Eran Kolirin
Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek
Book by Itamar Moses
David Cromer, Director
Andrea Grody, Music Director
Produced by, Orin Wolf, John Styles, John Hart
Foresight Theatrical – General Management
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal – September 5, 2017
First preview - October 7, 2017
Opening Night – November 9, 2017
Venue: Ethel Barrymore Theatre
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
SEEKING:
Papi – 20s disheveled, works at café, nervous around girls
Telephone Guy – 20s street musician, very romantic
Also seeking
2 men and 1 woman to understudy the following roles:
Tewfiq- 50s Egyptian - Leader of the Egyptian Ceremonial Police Orchestra a widower - a shy man
Haled- 20s Egyptian Handsome womanizer, smooth - loves jazz member of the orchestra
Simon - 40s Egyptian - The assistant conductor - plays clarinet - once wanted to be a composer
Camal - 20s-30s musician in the band - wants to go home
THE ISRAELIS
Dina – late 20’s – late 30’s owner of a café, very attractive - Leading role
Itzik – late 20s-30s married to Iris, he was once a guitarist
Iris – late 20s – 30s Itzik’s wife, headstrong, unsympathetic
Avrum – Iris’s father
Lea – Iris’s mother
Papi – 20s disheveled, works at café, nervous around girls
Zelger – 20s brash, charismatic, friend of Pai’s, sets Papi up with his cousin
Julia – 20s Papi’s blind date, gloomy and shy
Anna – 20s Julia’s cousin – sexy and extroverted
Telephone Guy – 20s street musician, very romantic
Sammy – 30s – married man and ex-lover of Dina
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.
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