Marriott Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Oct 07, 2019
11:00 am - 4:00 pm (CDT)
Break from 1:00pm - 2:00pm
APPOINTMENTS
Member May Sign up through the Member Portal On 9/30/19 @ 12:00pm
CONTRACT
Special AgreementMarriott Special Agreement $813 Per Week Minimum
SEEKING
Singers / Actors for upcoming 2020 Season
PREPARATION
Please prepare one 16 to 32 bar cut (equivalent to 1 minute), and bring your book in case the team needs to hear more. Bring music in your key. An accompanist will be provided.
LOCATION
Stage 773
1225 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657-3205
Cabaret Space
PERSONNEL
Aaron Thielen: Artistic Director
Peter Marston Sullivan: Associate Artistic Director
OTHER
No performers under 18 are being seen at this time. All ethnicities are strongly encouraged to audition for every role.
EPA Procedures are in effect for 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
Kiss Me, Kate Principals
Hattie — Lili Vanessi’s dresser
Paul — Fred Graham’s dresser, specialty dancer
Lois Lane (Bianca) — a nightclub singer in her first featured role on the stage
Bill Calhoun (Lucentio) — a Broadway hoofer, Lois’ partner and a chronic gambler
Lilli Vanessi (Katharine) — a star stage and screen actress, former wife of
Fred Graham Fred Graham (Petruchio) — writer, producer, director, actor and superman; former husband of Lili
First Man — gunman-enforcer
Second Man — gunman-enforcer
Gremio — first suitor; ensemble dancer
Hortensio — second suitor; ensemble dancer
General Harrison Howell — career military officer, politician and Lili’s “new” man
Supporting
Pops (Stage Doorman) — ensemble
Ralph (Stage Manager) — ensemble singer Dance Captain — doubles as Gregory, servant to Petruchio; ensemble dancer & recorder player
Harry Trevor — a veteran character actor
Stagehand #1 Electrician & Cab Driver
Stagehand #2 Assistant Electrician
Stagehand #3 (Carpenter & Driver for Gen. Howell, ensemble singer Ensemble Singer
Ensemble Company SATB singers and dancers , Citizens of Padua
THE WORLD GOES ROUND Character Breakdown
Woman 1 Triple threat Gender: female Age: 20 to 50 Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: E3
Woman 2 Triple threat Gender: female Age: 20 to 50 Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: F3
Woman 3 Triple threat Gender: female Age: 20 to 50 Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: F3
Man 1 Triple threat Gender: male Age: 20 to 50 Vocal range top: G5 Vocal range bottom: A4
Man 2 Triple threat Gender: male Age: 20 to 50 Vocal range top: A5 Vocal range bottom: G3
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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