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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT (2 days total)
Saturday, September 10, 2016
Sunday, September 11, 2016
10 AM – 6:00 PM
Lunch from 2 – 2:30
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Contract
SPT
$393/week minimum.
Location
G & L Theatre
Campus of the Community School of Naples
13275 Livingston Road
Naples, FL 34109
(One block north of Pine Ridge Rd.)
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Seeking
Equity actors for various roles in the upcoming 2016-17 season shows.
See breakdown
Preparation
Prepare 32 bars of a song; have contrasting piece ready. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided.
Be prepared to dance.
Sides also provided at the audition and will be available on the web site at
www.theatrezone-florida.com.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Other Dates
See breakdown for show dates
2 days of EPAs:
9/10 and 9/11, 10am to 6pm each day at G&L Theatre, Naples FL
Other
Visually impaired performers may request an advance copy of the sides when making an audition appointment.
Personnel
Artistic Director / Stage Director of all shows: Mark Danni
Choreographer: Karen Molnar
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
AEA members, email (*Preferred method)
Auditions@theatrezone-florida.com/
if unable to e-mail call
(561) 602-5529.
AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Non-AEA actors also seen as time permits when no AEA member waiting
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
2016-2017 season. All listed roles AVAILABLE unless otherwise specified. For any role cast, actors considered for possible replacement.
OF THEE I SING (Concert Adaptation)
Music & Lyrics: George & Ira Gershwin, Book: George S. Kaufman & Morrie Ryskind.
1st reh: 9/26/16. Runs 10/6-10/9.
4 AEA Contracts available. Co-pro with Florida Gulf Coast University’s Bower School of Music and the Arts and will be performed at the FGCU Tobe Hall.
John P. Wintergreen: CAST. 30–45. Dashing, candidate for President of the U.S. Baritone/Tenor.
Mary Turner: 22-40. Wholesome, girl next door, campaign assistant. Engaged to Wintergreen. Soprano.
Diana Devereaux: CAST. 22-40. Southern beauty contest winner (the fairest flower of the South) who is supposed to marry Wintergreen. Hedy La Rue type. Mezzo.
Alexander Throttlebottom: 30-60. Vice Presidential candidate who wanders the White House unrecognized by his own staff. Tenor.
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GEORGE M!
Music & Lyrics: George M. Cohan, Book: Michael Stewart and John & Francine Pascal. Revisions by Mary Cohan.
1st reh: 1/2/17. Runs 1/12 - 1/22/17
7 AEA contracts available to be cast among available roles.
George M. Cohan: 25-40. Tap dancing actor, singer, dancer, full of life and spunk. Was known as the King of Broadway. Baritone/Tenor.
Jerry Cohan: 40-60. Tap dancing Vaudevillian performer. George's father. Baritone.
Nellie Cohan: 40-60. Tap dancing Vaudevillian performer. George's mother. Mezzo.
Josie Cohan: 22-30. Very sweet, tap dancing Vaudevillian performer, George's sister. Mezzo/Soprano.
Ethel Levey: 22-35. Tap dancing Vaudevillian performer. George's 1st wife. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Agnes Nolan: 25-35. Tap dancing Vaudevillian performer. George's 2nd wife. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Faye Templeton: 25-35. 1920’s/30’s Broadway star. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble (Tap dancing a plus). Mezzo/Soprano.
Sam Harris: 35-50. George’s producing partner. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Tap dancing a plus. Baritone.
Ensemble Men & Women: double in various roles: 25 - 50. Sing & Tap Dance.
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AMADEUS
Book: Peter Shaffer
1st reh: 1/30/17. Runs 2/9 - 2/19
7 Equity actor contracts available to be cast among available roles.
Antonio Salieri: 40–60. Plays himself in his late 30’s-40’s and also mid-70’s. Wry, charming, sophisticated and resentful of Mozart’s God-given abilities. As narrator of the play, leads the audience through the story. Requires excellent language and vocal skills.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 25-40. High-strung, childish, giggly, profane and vulgar, yet genuinely innocent.
Constanze Weber: 22-35. Lively and lusty wife to Mozart. Beautiful and appealing as well as coarse and common.
Joseph II: 40-65. Amiable, short attention-spanned Emperor of Austria.
Cheerful, dapper, pleased with himself individual.
Count Johann Kilian von Strack: 40-65. Stiff and proper Royal Chamberlain. Official to the bone. Humorless.
Count Orsini-Rosenberg: 40-65. Supercilious, portly opera director. Grand and slightly pretentious.
Baron van Swieten: 40-65. Solemn, doctrinaire; Prefect of the Imperial Library. Ardent Freemason, lover of old music and probably lacking any sense of humor.
Venticelli #1 & #2/Citizen of Vienna: 25-60. The Venticelli are purveyors of fact, rumors and gossip throughout the play. Are the eyes and ears of Salieri. Often function as one mind.
Major-Domo/Salieri’s Valet/Citizen of Vienna: 40-65. Efficient court servant / Valet to Salieri.
Guiseppi Bonno/Salieri’s Cook/Citizen of Vienna: 55-65. Non-speaking role, Efficient court servant / Cook to Salieri.
Katherina Cavalieri/Citizen of Vienna: 22-35. Non-speaking role, Opera singer, Salieri’s pupil and, later, mistress.
Theresa Salieri/Citizen of Vienna: 25-40. non-speaking role, wife of Salieri, a serious woman.
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9 TO 5
Music & Lyrics: Dolly Parton, Book: Patricia Resnick.
1st reh: 2/22/17. Runs 3/3 - 3/13.
8 Equity actor contracts available to be cast among available roles.
Violet Newstead: 40-55. Smart, efficient, widowed mother of teenage son. Constantly being passed up for promotion in the boys’-club world of climbing the corporate ladder. Runs the office from her desk while her boss takes the credit. Frustrated with her position, but not bitter. Comedic role – witty and sharp. Mezzo.
Judy Bernly: 35–45. Meek housewife with her first foray into the working world when husband runs off with his secretary. Judy changes throughout the play into a force to be reckoned with, taking control of herself and her life. Comedic role – confusion. Mezzo
Doralee Rhodes: 25-35. Sexy, country gal who is the secretary for the boss, Franklin Hart. Misunderstood at beginning of the play due to rumors about an affair with the boss, but comes to be a strong cog in the machine that destroys Hart. Country singing. Comedy is sharp and no-nonsense. Mezzo/Soprano.
Franklin Hart: 40-55. Pompous jerk of a boss. If he weren’t the boss, he would have no friends at all. Spends his time trying to seduce Doralee. Smarmy. Sexist, Egotistical, Lying, Hypocritical, Bigot. Baritone.
Roz Keith: 40-55. Office busy-body. In love with Hart; does everything she can to undermine the rest of the office to earn his affections. Over the top comedic role. Mezzo.
Kathy: 30–50. Office Gossip. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Margaret: 30–50. Office lush. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Maria: 25–40. Young and vibrant secretary. Gets fired by Hart wrongfully. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Missy Hart: 40–50. Hart’s Wife. Fluttery and Ditzy. Doubles in Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo/Soprano.
Joe: 30-40. Charming, attractive accountant who is interested in Violet. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
Dwayne Rhodes: 25–40. Doralee’s husband. Country. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
Josh Newstead: 18+. Violet’s teenage son. Must look young enough to pass as a teenager, but old enough to double in the Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
Bob Enright: 35–45. Franklin Hart’s Yes-Man. Trained by Violet and promoted over her. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
Dick Bernley: 35–45. Judy’ sleazy ex-husband. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
Russell Tinsworthy: 45–55. Chairman of the Board of the company. Colonel Sanders type. Doubles in Men’s Ensemble. Baritone/Tenor.
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LEGS DIAMOND
- concert presentation.
Original Book: Harvey Fierstein & Charles Suppon, Music and Lyrics: Peter Allen.
1st reh: 4/17/17. Runs 4/27 - 5/7
7 Equity actor contracts available to be cast among available roles.
Legs Diamond/Peter Allen: Role CAST. 40–50. Plays himself and the lead character of the song and dance gangster, Legs Diamond. Tenor.
Flo: 40-50. Nightclub owner and torch singer, former partner with Legs. Mezzo.
Kiki: 22-35. Voluptuous, sexually charged woman. Ex-night-club cigarette girl who gets a job at the night club because she’s the mob bosses girlfriend. She may appear to be dim-witted, but she knows how to use her sexuality to get what she wants. Mezzo.
Madge: 25–40. Night club singer dancer. Doubles in the Women’s Ensemble. Mezzo.
A.R. Rothstein: 40-55. Ruthless mob boss who controls the nightclub scene and the city’s underground. Baritone.
Ensemble Men & Women who double in various roles: 25 - 55. Sing & Dance.
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