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Call Type
Non-Required Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Thursday, August 13, 2015
10 AM to 4 PM
Lunch 1 to 2
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Contract
SPT
Tier 5; $375/week (pending)
Location
Music Theatre Of Connecticut
509 Westport Avenue (Route 1)
Norwalk, CT 06851
Free parking onsite. Specific directions at www.musictheatreofct.com
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Seeking
Exceptional Male and Female Equity actors/singer/dancers. Ethnic Minorities are STRONGLY encouraged to attend. Connecticut and Westchester talent a plus.
Preparation
Please prepare one song that reflects the style of the show. Be prepared to dance.
Bring picture and resume.
Other Dates
Rehearsals: 10/6 - 10/15/15. Runs: 10/16 - 11/1
All rehearsals and performances are in Norwalk, CT - one hour on Metro North from Grand Central station. NYC actors commute daily and travel is paid by the theatre.
Other
www.musictheatreofct.com
Personnel
EVITA: Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice
DIRECTOR: Kevin Connors
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Tom Conroy
CHOREOGRAPHER: Steve Midura
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
This is a non-required AEA call and actors seen by appointment only. Call 203-454-3883 (10am - 3pm) or email admin@musictheatreofct.com to schedule
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Seeking:
Exceptional Male and Female Equity actors/singer/dancers. Ethnic Minorities are STRONGLY encouraged to attend. Connecticut and Westchester talent a plus.
EVITA:
Extremely strong singer/actress who must play ages 18 to 33. Tough, extremely charismatic, beautiful, ambitious and power-seeking; rises to become the spiritual leader of Argentina by the age of 26. She is also a woman of few options, who uses her sexuality to build power. Vocally must possess a strong mix that can belt to a high G and sing to a low E (below middle C).
CHE:
Strong Actor/Singer, 30-40, a political activist and the narrator of the show, a radical who isn’t reluctant to ask tough questions and demand answers. Dashing, impulsive, jealous, and manipulative. Must move very well with a high, rock tenor voice that can sing a low A to high B, falsetto to high F.
PERON:
Strong Actor/Singer, 30-50, an officer in the Argentinean army who rises to become the Argentine President. Dignified, charming, ambitious, and authoritative. Bass/baritone to high F
ALL THE FOLLOWING ARE TRIPLE THREAT ROLES AND PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT IS A PLUS:
ACTOR 1: Plays multiple roles including Tango Singer MAGALDI, General, Aristocrat, Worker. PLAYING GUITAR A BIG PLUS.
ACTOR 2: Plays multiple roles including Evita's brother, jilted lover, General, Aristocrat, Worker.
ACTOR 3: Plays multiple roles including jilted lover, General, Aristocrat, Worker.
ACTRESS 1: Plays multiple roles including Peron's MISTRESS, Aristocrat, Evita's sister, descamisado and others.
ACTRESS 2: Plays multiple roles including, Aristocrat, descamisado and others.
ACTRESS 3: Plays multiple roles including Evita's sister, Aristocrat, descamisado and others.
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Music Theatre of Connecticut, currently in its 29th season, is located in a newly constructed theatre center in Norwalk, CT. The company has won numerous Best awards and Connecticut Crtitics' Circle Award Nominations, including the prestigious Killen Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Theatre, joining Long Wharf, Hartford Stage and the Westport Playhouse.
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