CHICAGO Equity Performer Auditions - Plan-B Entertainment Auditions

Posted November 21, 2019
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CHICAGO - Plan-B Entertainment

CHICAGO - Los Angeles EPA/ECC Singers

Plan-B Entertainment/1815, LLC


AUDITION DATE

Thu, Dec 05, 2019

10:00 am - 5:00 pm (PST)

Break: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

APPOINTMENTS

EPA rules in effect. In-person sign-up begins at 9:00AM on 12/5/19.

CONTRACT

LOA LOA/WCLO. Agreement Pending. Previous minimum - $713/wk

SEEKING

See breakdown.

PREPARATION

Please be prepared to sing and have sheet music in proper key. An accompanist will be provided. Have an appropriate song ready that shows your vocal range and acting abilities. Total audition no longer than 3 minutes. Callbacks are by request.

LOCATION

Studio B

10600 Victory Blvd

North Hollywood, CA 91601

Located at the southwest corner of Victory Blvd. at Cahuenga Blvd.

PERSONNEL

Plan-B Entertainment/1815, LLC - Andy Ferrara, Executive Producer/Director; Thomas Garcia, Producer; Lloyd Cooper Musical Director; Leslie Steven Choreographer: Anchorage Concert Association, Inc - Jason Hodges, Executive Director; are casting Chicago - the Musical.

OTHER DATES

Rehearsals start on or about January 27, 2020 and run through February 11, 2020 in Los Angeles. See breakdown for travel and performance dates.

OTHER

Performances will be in Anchorage, AK
www.planbent.com

EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.

An Equity monitor will be provided.

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

Performances Location: Anchorage, Alaska at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts – Atwood Concert Hall, Anchorage, AK

Performances Dates:

  • Preview - February 18, 2020
  • Opening - February 19, 2020
  • Closing - February 23, 2020

Additional Information:

  • Cast travel to Anchorage, Alaska - February 12, 2020
  • Technical rehearsals start in Anchorage, Alaska - February 13, 2020
  • All Return from Anchorage, Alaska - February 24, 2020

VELMA KELLY: Female, 25-40 (Range: Alto, E3-D5)

Vaudeville performer who is accused of murdering her sister and husband. Hardened by fame, she cares for no one but herself and her attempt to get away with murder. (A Triple Threat)

ROXIE HART: Female, 20-30 (Range: Mezzo-Soprano, F3-B4)

Reads and keeps up with murder trials in Chicago, and follows suit by murdering her lover, Fred Casely. She stops at nothing to render a media storm with one goal: to get away with it. (A Triple Threat)

AMOS HART: Male, 30-50 (Range: Baritone, C3-F#4)

Roxie’s faithful husband. Lies for her and tries to take the blame until he realizes that he has been two-timed by Roxie. Still in love with her, or misguided, he believes anything she says in her pursuit to get out of jail.

MATRON MAMA MORTON: Male, 30-50 (Range: Alto, F#3-Bb4)

Leader of the prisoners of Cook County Jail. The total essence of corruption. Accepts bribes for favors from laundry service to making calls to lawyers. “When you’re good to Momma, Momma’s good to you.”

BILLY FLYNN: Male, 35-50 (Range: Baritone Bb2-G4)

Established lawyer who hasn’t lost a woman’s case yet. Master of media manipulation who will get a girl off the hook as long as she can fork up the hefty $5,000 fee.

MARY SUNSHINE: Male, 25-55 (Range: Soprano, Bb3-Bb5)

Sob sister reporter from the Evening Star. Believes there is a little bit of good in everyone and will believe anything she is fed that matches her beliefs. (Male performers with Drag performance encourage)

Seeking Strong Dancer/Singer Female and Male Ensemble:

ANNIE: Female, 18-45 (Range: Ensemble, A3-C#5)

Prisoner at the Cook County Jail. Murder’s her lover after finding out he already has six wives. “One of those Mormons, ya’ know.” (Strong Dance/Singer)

GO-TO-HELL-KITTY: Female, 21-40 (Range: Ensemble, A3-C#5)

Steals the spotlight when she Murders her husband along with three other women. Her crimes are labeled “Lake Shore Drive Massacre.” (Strong Dance/Singer)

HUNYAK: Female, 25-45 (Range: Non-Singing Role)

Hungarian Prisoner at Cook County Jail. The only English she speaks is the phase, “Not Guilty.” Which follows her to her grave. (Strong Dance)

JUNE: Female, 18-45 (Range: Ensemble, A3-C#5)

Prisoner at Cook County Jail. After her husband accuses her of screwing the milk man, he mysteriously runs into her knife ten times. (Strong Dance/Singer)

LIZ: Female, 18-45 (Range: Ensemble, A3-C#5)

Prisoner at Cook County Jail. She is imprisoned after shooting two warning shots into her husband’s head. (Strong Dance/Singer)

MONA: Female, 18-45 (Range: Ensemble, A3-C#5) Prisoner at Cook County Jail. Murders her lover after he has a round of affairs with other woman, and an occasional man. I guess you could say it was “artistic differences.”

(Strong Dance/Singer)

MALE Ensemble – Male to play 25-55 (Range: All vocal parts)

Fred Casely, Sergeant Fogarty, Harry, Aaron, Judge, Court Clerk


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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