THE PROM (Broadway) - NYC EPA
Producing Org TBD
AUDITION DATE
Apr 11, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
Apr 13, 2017**
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
Apr 14, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
CONTRACT
Production (League)
$1974/week
SEEKING
Equity actor/singers for various roles.
PREPARATION
Prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre song that shows your style and vocal range. Bring sheet music and a photo/resume stapled together. A piano accompanist will be provided.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (519)
519 8th Ave
12th Fl
New York, NY 10018
**4/13 & 4/14 ONLY
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018-6504
PERSONNEL
Producer: Dori Berinstein and Bill Damaschke
Director/Choreographer: Casey Nicholaw
Book: Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin
Music: Matthew Sklar
Lyrics: Chad Beguelin
Musical Director: Mary-Mitchell Campbell
Casting: Telsey + Company/ Bethany Knox
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal: 2017/2018 season
Opening: 2017/2018 season
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
[ALYSSA]
Any ethnicity, 18 to 22, Mix/belt up to a D. A high school senior. Tries desperately to fit in. A cheerleader. Secretly Emma's girlfriend, but afraid to come out. Can be classically pretty. Afraid to stand up to her mother. Pop voice. Strong singer. PRINCIPAL.
[EMMA]
Any ethnicity, age 18 to 22, Mix/belt up to a C#. A high school senior. Forced into the spotlight because she asked her girlfriend to the prom. A reluctant poster child for gay / lesbian youth. Very smart, but doesn't need to be classically beautiful. A bit of a tomboy quality. Sweet pop voice. Strong singer. PRINCIPAL.
[DEE DEE ALLEN]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 50’s, Alto. A current Broadway diva. A huge ego to match her huge talent. No filter. Hilariously self-involved, but yearns to do something good for someone other than herself. Strong Singer. Big, Broadway belter. PRINCIPAL.
[BARRY GLICKMAN]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 50’s, High Baritone/Low Tenor. A very gay Broadway star. Completely politically incorrect and doesn’t know it. Impulsive and loves to make a scene everywhere he goes. Strong singer. Big, Broadway belter. PRINCIPAL.
[TRENT OLIVER]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 40’s, Baritone. A pretentious Broadway star who is probably better known for TV infomercials. Loves the sound of his own voice. Strong singer, pop and legit. PRINCIPAL.
[ANGIE]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 40’s, Alto with a belt. An ensemble member in the Broadway production of “Chicago”. Jaded Fosse girl with a heart of gold. Strong Singer. PRINCIPAL.
[SHELDON]
Any ethnicity, 30's - 40’s. A charismatic press agent. Traditional musical theatre sound. PRINCIPAL.
[MARION HAWKINS]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 50’s, High Baritone. A small town principal. Easily flustered. Straight-laced. A Broadway enthusiast. Good singer. PRINCIPAL.
[MRS. GREENE]
Any ethnicity, 30’s – 40’s, Alto. Alyssa's Mother and the school board president. Very strong, controlling and intimidating. Loves her daughter very much but has a very specific view of what is right and wrong for her daughter and the school. Strong Singer. PRINCIPAL
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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