Wick Theatre 2018 Season - Boca Raton FL EPA
Wick Theatre and Costume Museum
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Feb 12, 2018
10:00 am (EST)
Tue, Feb 13, 2018
10:00 am (EST)
APPOINTMENTS
No appointments. Actors seen on first come first seen basis.
CONTRACT
SPT Tier/Salary pending (last year salary $684/week)
SEEKING
Equity actor/singers for various roles in the upcoming season. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please prepare an uptempo and a ballad from the Broadway genre. Be prepared to be asked to stay to dance.
LOCATION
Wick Theatre and Costume Musuem
7901 North Federal Highway
Boca Raton, FL 33487
PERSONNEL
Norb Joerder (director) and Marilynn Wick (Producer) will be present at the auditions. Accompanist will be provided.
OTHER
Non-AEA actors may also be seen as time permits.
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
PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Gilbert & Sullivan, Director TBA
rehearsals Oct 2-18, 2018, Run 10/18-1/11/18
Major-General Stanley: A one star-general in the British Army, Major-General Stanley is the protector of many young women, his wards.
The Pirate King: A largely unsuccessful commander, the pirate king, although a flamboyant braggart, is too tender-hearted to do what pirates are supposed to do.
Samuel: The pirate king's lieutenant
Frederic: A pirate trainee, Frederic was apprenticed to the pirates by mistake. He is a noble young man who falls in love with Mabel but puts his sense of duty above everything else, including love.
Sergeant of Police: The leader of a bumbling squad of policemen, the good-natured sergeant of police is committed to stopping the pirates.
Mabel: Major-General Stanley's youngest ward, quickly falls in love with Frederic.
Edith: Another of Major-General Stanley’s daughters
Kate: Another of Major-General Stanley's daughters
Isabel: Another of Major-General Stanley's daughters
Ruth: A pirate maid-of-all-work and Frederic’s nursery maid, Ruth mistakenly bound Frederic to a pirate instead of a pilot. She is in love with Frederic and feels betrays when he falls in love with Mabel.
A Chorus of Pirates, Police, and General Stanley’s Wards
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ANNIE
by Martin Charnin and Charles Strouse.
DIRECTOR TBA
Rehearsals 11/13-11/29, 2018 Run: 11/29-12/23/18.
Annie : Orphan girl, looking for her parents. Pre-teen, girl. Strong vocal (Belt), dancing and acting
Miss Hannigan: Role CAST. Seeking Understudy. Orphanage matron. Hates children. Adult (any age), female. Strong vocal and acting
Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks: Billionaire businessman, who opens his home and heart to Annie. Older adult, Male. Strong vocal (Baritone), dancing and acting
Grace: Warbucks’ secretaty, who loves Annie. Young adult, female. Strong vocal and acting
“Rooster” Hannigan: Miss Hannigan’s disreputable brother. Young adult, male. Strong vocal, dancing and acting
Lily St. Regis: Rooster’s girlfriend. Young adult, female. Strong vocal, dancing and acting
Molly, Pepper, Duffy, July, Tessie, Kate: Orphans with speaking parts. 6 – Pre-teen, girls. Strong vocal, dancing and acting
President Roosevelt: Aids in the search for Annie’s parents. Older adult, male. Some vocal, strong acting
Louis Brandeis: Supreme Court Justice, who aids in Annie’s adoption. Older adult, male. Speaking part
Bert Healy: Radio announcer, who agrees to broadcast an appeal to Annie’s parents. Adult (any age), male. Strong vocal
The Boylan Sisters: Trio that sings on the radio. 3 – Older teen or young adult, females. Strong vocal (harmonies)
Lt. Ward: A policeman sent to find Annie. Adult (any age), male. Speaking part
Drake: Warbuck’s butler and good friend. Older adult, male, Some vocal, strong acting
ENSEMBLE
Warbuck’s Mansion staff: Maids, cooks, servants, etc.. Older teens and any adults, Vocal and dancing
Roosevelt’s Cabinet: Cabinet Secretaries. Adult (any age), males & 1 female, Some vocal
Other orphans: Girls in the orphanage. Pre-teen, girls, Vocal and dancing
Citizens of NYC: All types to include “Hooverville” citizens. Adults and children Some vocal
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FUNNY GIRL
By Isobel Lennart, Jules Styne.
Rehearsal 1/1/19-1/17/19 Run: 1/17-2/24/19
Director TBA
Nick Arnstein Baritone
Fanny Brice messo
Mrs Brice alto/mezzo Fanny’s mother outspoken but with a heart
Mrs Strakosh mezzo supporting friend of Mrs Brice
Eddie Ryan tenor must dance well
Florenz Ziegfeld 60’s-70’s does not sing
Mr Renaldi non singing 40-60
Mrs Meeker supporting oldler woman soprano
Heckie baritone 30’s
Jenny featured ensemble soprano 20-40
Ziegfeld Tenor any age lyric tenor
Mrs O’Malley featured mezzo friend of Mrs Brice
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CRAZY FOR YOU
by Ken Ludwig, George & Ira Gershwin
Rehearsal 2/26-3/14 Run: 3/14-4/14
BOBBY CHILD – Leading Man, baritone, aged 25- 35.
POLLY BAKER – Leading Lady, mezzo, aged 20 – 30
BELA ZANGLER – Male supporting role, baritone, aged 35 – 55 with a Hungarian accent. Zangler is an established New York musical producer and theatre owner
LOTTIE CHILD – Non singing female role aged 45 – 60
IRENE ROTH – Supporting mezzo role, aged 25 – 33 .
LANK HAWKINS – Supporting male role, aged 30 – 45,
TESS – Female follies dance director aged 22 – 32
PATSY – Female follies girl aged 18 – 32,
EVERETT BAKER – Male baritone, Polly’s father, aged 48 – 60.
EUGENE FODOR – Male baritone, cameo role, aged 40 – 55
MOOSE, MINGO, SAM – All aged 18 – 35, all have small dialogue and form the Cowboy Trio who have solo pieces and sing with the male chorus. Ideally need to be strong dancers who tap.
Ensemble – male and female dancer/singers.
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ALWAYS PATSY CLINE
by Ted Swindley.
Rehearsals 4/9/19-4/25/19. Run: 4/25-5/12, 2019.
Patsy Cline – the legend smoldering voice with belt and country style. Mezzo
Louise Segar – character woman with strong comic skills and timing. A storyteller.
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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