BIG, THE MUSICAL Equity Performer Auditions - Shadow Lawn Stage Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal/Chorus Auditions BY APPOINTMENT
Saturday, May 16, 2015
9 AM to 5 PM
lunch 12 to 1

Contract
SPT
Tier 4; $342 per week AEA min

Location
Woods Theatre
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
GPS location: 370 Cedar Avenue, Long Branch, NJ.

Seeking
Equity singer/actors for various roles and ensemble.

See breakdown

Preparation
Please prepare a brief contemporary comedic monologue and a brief contemporary musical theatre song. Bring sheet music in your key. Accompanist will be provided.

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
1st reh: 6/22. Runs: 7/8-7/25

Also seeking Stage Manager and ASM. They should submit resume with contact information to: Dr. John J. Burke, artistic director; Woods Theatre; Monmouth University; 400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764

Other
AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Non-Equity will also be seen as time allows.

Personnel
Director: Dr. John J. Burke
Music Director: Zack Ryan
Choreographer: Lynn Schaeber

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
AEA members call Barbara at 732-571-3634. Deadline is close of business the day before auditions.

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

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Seeking:
AEA male and female singers/actors for the following roles:

Billy Kopecki
Josh’s best and most supportive friend. Male, 11 – 13 years old; Range: f#3-F5

Young Josh Baskin
Obscure 7th grader who is frustrated by his parents and his age; male, 11-13 yrs old; range: F3-G5

George Macmillan
The owner of a toy company; distinguished and a bit spry. Male, 50 – 65 yrs old, range: C3-G4

Josh Baskin
The story’s protagonist. He has the mind and spirit of a 13 year old trapped in the body of an adult. Male, 25-35 yrs old; range: Bb2-B4

Mrs. Baskin
Josh’s frustrated, loving mother struggling with parenting. Female, 35 – 45 yrs old; range: G3-f#5

Paul Seymour
VP for Product Development at Macmillan Toy Company, vying for Susan’s attention. Handsome, aggressive, self-absorbed. Male, 30-40 yrs old; range: Ab3-Eb4

Susan Lawrence
Attractive, business-oriented VP of Marketing at the toy company. Possesses a giddy, school-girl innocence about her. Falls for the “adult” Josh. Female, 30-40 yrs old; range: G3-F5

Ensemble of adults, teens, sales people, junior executives