We are conducting a search throughout the New York and Tri-State area to find a young actor to play the featured role Char'es Baby in
The Metropolitan Opera's production of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES. Those with no opera experience or training are encouraged to apply! We are looking for African American boys aged 6-12 who can sing.
DATES TO KNOW:
Rehearsals: 8/16/2021-9/25/2021
Performances (8 total):
September 27, October 1,3,8,13,16,19, 23
Location: NYC
HOW TO SUBMIT
Fill go to the link below to fill out the Submission Form.
https://forms.gle/VfsiVJt1SdtiM2zx6
PLEASE SUBMIT BEFORE SUNDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 10PM ET.
ABOUT THE CHARACTER
[CHAR’ES BABY] The youngest of 5 boys and is the neighborhood’s baby. Sweet. A Momma’s boy. Featured prominently throughout all of Act 1, with brief moments in Act 2.
NOTE: This production addresses sexual abuse of this character but does not involve nudity, or simulation.
All submissions will be taken virtually. Final callbacks may be in person.
**Please send submissions ASAP** Question can be sent to
FireSubmissions2021@gmail.com
COVID-19 NOTICE: Production will comply with applicable health and safety laws and regulations relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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