North Coast Repertory Theatre
CONTRACT
SPT $523 weekly minimum (SPT 6) $657 weekly minimum + pension and health (SPT 8) SPT 6 for rehearsal weeks & SPT 8 for performance weeks
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in THE REMARKABLE MISTER HOLMES (see breakdown).
INSTRUCTIONS
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please send headshot & resume plus YouTube or Vimeo Link to your video audition. Ensure that your video recording is uploaded to a streaming service such as Youtube or Vimeo with all access permissions set to allow anyone with the video link access. DO NOT SEND LARGE FILES TO DOWNLOAD. In email subject line type: “RMH Audition” plus your name. If selected for a Callback, NCRT will contact you.
Deadline: Thu, Jan 20, 2022
SUBMIT TO
PERSONNEL
Viewing submissions:
Christopher Williams, Casting Director
David Ellenstein, Director/Writer
Daniel Lincoln, Music Director/Composer
Omri Schein, Lyricist/Writer
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: June 21, 2022
First Performance: July 20, 2022
Closing: August 14, 2022
Possible extension through August 28, 2022 (must be available)
OTHER
northcoastrep.org
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:
Prepare & record one character’s music and sides provided at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IJnCUVNlRrT_EgSM97VupvS4fL7CPyl1?usp=sharing . If a reader is not accessible to you, you may perform a monologue in the style of the show. If you’re interested in auditioning for a role that is already cast, prepare the side from another role you feel is similar.
ROLES:
Sherlock Holmes - male, mid 30s-mid 40s, a classic Holmes with a sense of humor.
Sheila Watson - female, mid 30s, sister to Holmes’s partner, witty, observant, adventurous - THIS ROLE IS CAST.
Lestrade - male, 35-50, stuffy, stalwart, very English, Scotland Yard Inspector, a good heart without much imagination.
Track 1 - female, 50s-60s, plays Mrs. Hudson, Mrs. Grecco, and Mrs. Brown - THIS ROLE IS CAST.
Track 2 - male, 30s-50s, plays Music Hall Singer (classic 19th century singer), Stewart (matter of fact chap with a Scottish accent).
Track 3 - male, mid 30s-50s, plays Artemis (Effete, fastidious hotelier), The Confessor (filled with the panache of sadistic evil).
Track 4 - male, 50s, plays Gustav Von Schwanz, Murgatroyd Jr., and The Vendor - THIS ROLE IS CAST.
Track 5 - female, 40s-50s, plays Gerda Von Schwanz, Woman, Prostitute, and Posh Woman.
Track 6 - female, 25-35, plays Phyllis, Rosa, Poodle Woman, and Tibbens - THIS ROLE IS CAST.
Track 7 - male, 45-60, plays Buck Upton (Reverend from Texas), Rabbi Pincus Plotkin (a kind-hearted Rabbi), Lord Wyndbisquit (a twit of an aristocrat), and Cardinal Lorcan McHugh (an Irish man of the cloth).
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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