THE MUSIC MAN Submission - Arizona Theatre Company Auditions

Posted June 26, 2018
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Arizona Theatre Company


APPOINTMENTS

NYC appointment auditions to be held July 16

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep LORT C; $848/week

SEEKING

Submissions from actor/singers and dancers for various roles. See breakdown.

INSTRUCTIONS

For consideration, Please submit a picture/resume to gjcastingsubmit@gmail.com. Deadline for receipt 7/2

Deadline: Mon, Jul 2, 2018

SUBMIT TO


gjcastingsubmit@gmail.com

PERSONNEL

Director: David Ivers
Choreographer: Jaclyn Miller
Music Director: Gregg Coffin
Book, Music & Lyrics: Meredith Wilson
Casting Director: Geoff Josselson, CSA

OTHER DATES

1st Rehearsal: October 30, 2018 (in Tucson)
Tucson Performances Begin: December 1, 2018
Tucson Closing: December 30, 2018
Phoenix Performances Begin: January 5, 2019
Phoenix Closing: January 27, 2019

OTHER

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

[HAROLD HILL]
Male, late 30s to late 40s. An attractive, charming, dynamic leading man. An energetic conman with great warmth and personality who comes to River City posing as a travelling salesman. Should move well. Seeking an actor of great skill and depth with a warmth and charisma that is also evident in a top-tier singing voice. Baritone.

[MARIAN PAROO]
Female, 30s. The steadfast and guarded town librarian and music teacher. A classic leading lady, she is beautiful, intelligent and well read. Repressed and strong-willed, but warm and vulnerable under the surface. Seeking an actor of great skill and depth with a warmth and charisma that is also evident in a top-tier singing voice. Legit soprano to an A.

[MARCELLUS WASHBURN]
Male 30s to 40s. A former conman and friend of Harold’s who now lives in River City. Likable, energetic and well meaning, he helps Harold with the con. This role requires a strong comedic actor. Should move well. Tenor to an A.

[EULALIE MACKECHNIE SHINN]
Female, 40s-50s. An immensely likeable character actress with great comedic timing. Mayor Shinn’s wife, she is a gossipy society lady who knows everyone in town. Snooty and judgmental but eccentric and outlandish at times. Should move well. Alto to a D.

[TOMMY DJILAS]
Male, over 18 to play a teenager. He is the town “bad boy” who is secretly dating Zaneeta, the Mayor’s daughter. Must be an exceptional dancer with strong technique who sings well (B2-A4).

[EWART DUNLOP/SALESMAN]
Male late 20s – 50s. A bickering member of the School Board who Harold manipulates into a Barbershop Quartet as a distraction. Will also play a travelling salesman. Strong singer who is comfortable with tight harmonies – choral or a capella experience preferred. Baritone/Baritenor.

[OLIVER HIX/SALESMAN]
Male late 20s – 50s. A bickering member of the School Board who Harold manipulates into a Barbershop Quartet as a distraction. Will also play a travelling salesman. Strong singer who is comfortable with tight harmonies – choral or a capella experience preferred. Baritone.

[JACEY SQUIRES/SALESMAN]
Male late 20s – 50s. A bickering member of the School Board who Harold manipulates into a Barbershop Quartet as a distraction. Will also play a travelling salesman. Strong singer who is comfortable with tight harmonies – choral or a capella experience preferred. High Tenor.

[OLIN BRITT/SALESMAN]
Male late 20s – 50s. A bickering member of the School Board who Harold manipulates into a Barbershop Quartet as a distraction. Will also play a travelling salesman. Strong singer who is comfortable with tight harmonies – choral or a capella experience preferred. Bass.

[GRACIE SHINN / DANCER]
(theatre intends to cast a Non-AEA actor for this track) Female, over 18 to play a young teenager. Mayor Shinn’s youngest daughter who will also be part of the ensemble. Must be a very strong dancer and singer (A3-C5).

[MALE DANCER]
(theatre intends to cast a Non-AEA actor for this track) Male, over 18 to play a teenager. Must be a very strong dancer and singer (C3-A4), to play a River City teenager who joins the band.


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.

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