Seeking strong Male and Female singers/actors for principal roles. Please see breakdown for more info. We're NOT auditioning children's roles at this time. Minors should NOT attend this call.
Note: the role of Mrs. Wilkinson has been cast.
EMC and Non-Union will be seen time permitting.
Personnel
Director/Choreographer Rachel Rockwell, Music Director Roberta Duchak, and Associate
Director/Choreographer Katie Spellman will be in attendance with casting authority.
EPA Rules are in effect.
A monitor will be provided.
Breakdown
Please note: Some dance is required of roles. The role of Mrs. Wilkinson has been cast. We are not auditioning children's roles at this time. Minors should NOT attend this call.
Dad: Male, 50s. Leading actor who sings. Working class Geordie miner. Single parent to Tony and Billy. Narrow-minded. Tries to do his best for his family.
Grandma: Female, 60s-70s. Seeking strong comic actress. Singing and movement skills required. Basic tap a plus. Once feisty, she is succumbing to dementia.
Tony: Male, 20s. Billy's brother. Geordie miner. Excellent singing voice. Outspoken. Loud, macho, up for a fight.
George: Male, 40s-60s. Billys boxing teacher. Geordie miner. Excellent comedy skills. Friend of Billy's dad. Community-spiritied spokesman of the miners. Singing not essential, basic tap a plus.
First Rehearsal: 3/19/15
First Public Performance: 4/9/15
Contemplated Closing: 6/7/15
Please bring your book with a 32 bar contemporary musical theatre cut in your key. An accompanist will be provided. Bring current headshot and resume.
Contact Info:
Will be taken by the Equity office beginning Wednesday, August 27 at 9:30 AM. Call between 9:30AM-12:30 PM and 3:00-4:30 PM only.