WEATHERVANE THEATRE SUMMER SEASON **Updated** Equity Chorus Calls - Weathervane Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Equity Chorus Call / Singers
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
9:30 AM - Equity Male Singers
11:30 AM - Equity Female Singers

Equity Chorus Call / Dancers

Tuesday April 22, 2014

2 PM – Equity Male Dancers

4 PM – Equity Female Dancers

Contract
LOA
ref to LORT; pending (last year's min: $431/week)

Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036

Seeking
Equity singers/ comic actors/good movers for the 2014 rotating repertory company.
Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows (no jobbers). Packages are subject to change. ALL ROLES ARE OPEN.

See breakdown.

Preparation
Singers: Prepare 16 bars of a pop or Broadway song. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.

Dancers: Wear jazz or character shoes. Bring 16 bars of a pop or Broadway song in case asked to stay and sing

Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
Season rehearsals begin June 23, 2014.
Season ends August 30.

ECC/Dancers also on 4/22 at AEA. 2pm men, 4pm women
EPA in Boston on 4/18
(see separate notices for info)

Other
weathervanetheatre.org

Personnel
Artistic Director: Jacques Stewart
Music Director: Colin Keating

· Chorus rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Weathervane Repertory Theatre, (www.WeathervaneTheatre.org) a summer theatre celebrating its 4th 9season in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, will hold Auditions for its 2014 repertory company.


The Weathervane is the only American alternating repertory theatre rotating 5 musicals and 2 comedies in a two month season:

ANNIE
music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and book by Thomas Meehan

COTTON CLUB
musical revue with various composers/writers

THE 39 STEPS
by Patrick Barlow

MARY POPPINS
music by Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, Anthony Drewe, book by Julian Fellowes

NEXT TO NORMAL
music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey

GOD OF CARNAGE
by Yazmina Reza

MEMPHIS music by David Bryan, lyrics by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro, book by Joe DiPietro.


Seeking actors for Weathervane Repertory Theatre’s 2014 rotating repertory company:
Each actor is contracted to perform roles in 5-6 of the season's shows. Packages are subject to change. ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. Weathervane is looking for singers/ comic actors/good movers.

Following is the initial draft breakdown:

Female Actor #1 – plays FELICIA (Montego Glover) in MEMPHIS and 5 other roles

Female Actor #2 – plays MARY POPPINS in MARY POPPINS and 5 other roles

Female Actor #3 – plays DIANA GOODMAN (Alice Ripley) in NEXT TO NORMAL and 5 other roles

Female Actor #4 – plays MRS. HANNIGAN in ANNIE and 5 other roles

Female Actor #5 - plays NATALIE GOODMAN (Daughter) in NEXT TO NORMAL and 5 other roles.



Male Actor #1 – plays DEL RAY (Brother to Felicia) in MEMPHIS and 5 other roles

Male Actor #2 – plays HUEY CALHOUN in MEMPHIS and 5 other roles

Male Actor #3 – plays DADDY WARBUCKS in ANNIE and 5 other roles

Male Actor #4 – plays BOBBY (“Big Love”) in MEMPHIS and 5 other roles

Male Actor #5 – plays GABE GOODMAN (Son) in NEXT TO NORMAL and 5 other roles