THE TOXIC AVENGER and ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW - Columbus EPA Days
Short North Stage
AUDITION DATES
Sat, Jun 02, 2018
10:00 am - 2:00 pm (EDT)
Sun, Jun 03, 2018
10:00 am - 2:00 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
For audition appointment, please email castingsns@gmail.com. Do not call. Include resume, headshot, which show(s), and preferred time/date.
CONTRACT
SPT SPT; $366/week minimum.
SEEKING
Actors for THE TOXIC AVENGER and THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. See breakdown for details.
PREPARATION
Please prepare 16 bars of a rock/ pop/ contemporary musical theater song and bring backup choices. If submitting a video, please send in initial email instead of preferred audition time slot.
LOCATION
Short North Stage
1187 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43201
Parking is available on streets and in the metered lot.
PERSONNEL
The Toxic Avenger-
Jonathan Flom, director;
Zac DelMonte, musical director;
The Rocky Horror Show-
Edward Carignan, director-choreographer;
Tim Valentine, musical director
OTHER DATES
The Toxic Avenger: rehearsals start August 7; performances August 23-September 16.
The Rocky Horror Show: rehearsals start September 25; performances Oct 11- Nov 3.
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
The Toxic Avenger:
MELVIN FERD THE THIRD/ TOXIE- 18-30, rock tenor, nerdy and quiet guy who gets tossed in toxic waste and becomes the Toxic Avenger.
SARAH- 18-30, belter, character actress to play ingenue. Sweet, lovable, blind girl on the outside, but a party brews underneath.
MAYOR- 30-60, high belter, the evil mayoress of Tromaville, NJ and two other characters. Must be an excellent comedienne who moves well.
WHITE GUY- any age, excellent rock/ folk voice, plays a variety of male and female characters, comic and over the top.
BLACK GUY- any age, excellent rock voice, plays a variety of male and female characters, comic and over the top.
The Rocky Horror Show:
BRAD MAJORS- 20-35, folk baritone, comic actor- nerdy and anxious, square personality with a secret dark side
JANET WEISS- 20-35, soprano/belter, comic actress- repressed and frustrated, badly in need of getting laid
FRANK-N-FURTER- 25-40, rock baritone, male or transgender male, transexual leader of the Transylvanians, powerhouse performer, can perform masculine and feminine physicality with ease
ROCKY- 20s, Rock Tenor, physically beautiful, mentally unavailable. Must be a strong physical actor.
DR. SCOTT/EDDIE- Any Age, Rock Voice, Male or Female, Eddie- Frank’s first botched experiment, sings in a 50s rock style, Dr. Scott- German scientist and arch nemesis of Frank. Great physical and comedic actor.
COLUMBIA- 20s-30s, Unique voice, female or transgender female, perky member of the Transylvanians, should posses a unique talent such as tap, musical instrument, or something weirder.
MAGENTA-20s-40s, Belter, sultry and dry member of the Translyvanians, plans a coup with Riff Raff.
RIFF RAFF- 20s-40s, High Rock Tenor, male or transgender male, odd and freakish butler to Frank.
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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