Producing Org TBD
CONTRACT
Other Salary TBD (LOA ref LORT)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in the World Premiere of THE LAST SUPPER: A New Musical Comedy (see breakdown).
INSTRUCTIONS
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please email your headshot/resume as an attachment (please no downloads) along with your video submission. (Subject Line: Last Supper)
Deadline: Thu, Jun 9, 2022
SUBMIT TO
PERSONNEL
Producer: Howard Kagan
Director: Sheryl Kaller
Choreographer: Lorin Latarro
Orchestrator/Arranger/Music Director: James Sampliner
Book & Lyrics: Jeremy Desmon (based on the screenplay by Dan Rosen)
Music by: Jeff Thomson
Casting: Calleri Jensen Davis
Casting Directors: James Calleri, Erica Jensen and Paul Davis
OTHER DATES
NYC Rehearsals at New 42: June 27 – July 25
New Jersey Rehearsals and Performances: July 26 – Aug. 7
July 26 – Aug 7: Load in/tech/previews at South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) in South Orange, NJ
One-Week Performance Schedule:
Wed. Aug. 3, 7:30pm
Thurs. Aug. 4, 7:30pm
Fri. Aug. 5, 7:30pm
Sat: Aug. 6, 3pm & 8pm
Sun. Aug. 7, 2pm
OTHER
NOTE: Actors shall show proof of federally approved full vaccination for COVID-19 administered at least two weeks prior to any on-site work for the 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.
BREAKDOWN
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Slate with your name. In the slate, please say your NAME, HEIGHT, where you are BASED and your CURRENT LOCATION.
Please prepare a brief contemporary Musical Theater or Pop song with accompaniment. You may also use the accompaniment for “Come From Your Senses” at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xWxilnI--Ul0xNxpE2u9QXH9904E8ZHI?usp=sharing
We understand that given social distancing recommendations due to Covid-19 this may present challenges for self-taping. If you choose to tape in the presence of another person outside of your household, please make sure you are practicing appropriate social distancing and other safe practices as recommended by the CDC to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
AVAILABLE ROLES:
LUKE (20s – 30s) Black/African American. Male. Fiercely grounded, Luke holds his convictions strongly.
JUDE (20s – 30s) Any Ethnicity. Female. A whip-smart cynic with a sharp, caustic tongue.
PETE (20s – 30s) Any Ethnicity. Male. A nervous, neurotic law student who could debate himself for days.
PAULIE (20s – 30s) Any Ethnicity. Female. A kind soul with her bleeding heart on her sleeve.
MARK (20s – 30s) Any Ethnicity. Male. A deep thinker and Paulie’s fiancé; Mark takes pride in his Jewish heritage.
MALE SWING (20s – 40s) Will cover all the male roles in the show.
FEMALE SWING (20s – 50s) Will cover all the female roles in the show.
ROLES CAST:
NAOMI DAY (Any ethnicity, female, 40s – 50s) Shrewd, strident, and dangerous conservative TV “news” anchor with killer legs and the ability to strike fear in the hearts of liberals.
ZACK, ET AL. (Caucasian, male, 30s – 40s) A singular chameleon-like character who portrays everyone else, including Sheriff Alice, Todd, Taylor and a host of others.
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.
Videos
