FALSETTOS - Columbia, MD EPA Rep Stage @ Howard Community College | Columbia, MD
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Friday, November 4, 2022
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
Lunch break: 1:00 - 2:00pm
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment, call 443 -518-1510 anytime from 10:00 AM-3:00PM ET on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
CONTRACT
SPT
$1100 weekly minimum (SPT 8)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in FALSETTOS (see breakdown).
Musical Theatre actors for Rep Stage's spring production of William Finn & James Lapine's Falsettos. Rep Stage is committed to anti discriminatory practices in all areas of our company, including casting. Rep Stage acknowledges histories of systemic exclusionary practices and will continue to dismantle barriers to theatre-making and to auditioning for actors of all races, ethnicities, national origins, sexual orientation, gender identities or expressions, body types, and abilities.
PREPARATION
Please prepare two brief cuts of contrasting contemporary musical theatre songs. Please no songs from Falsettos. An accompanist will be provided.
LOCATION
Horowitz Center
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD 21044-3110
Upper lobby check-in.
PERSONNEL
Expected to attend:
Director: Joseph Ritsch
Musical Director: Tiffany Underwood Homes
OTHER DATES
First Read: March 20th
Opening: April 29
Closing: May 14
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
Seeking:
Marvin: Gay Man, Trina’s ex-husband; Baritone; Age 35 – 45
Whizzer: Marvin’s Lover; Tenor; Age 20 – 40
Mendel: Family Psychiatrist; Baritone; Age 30 – 45
Jason: Marvin & Trina’s son; Tenor; Age 9 – 14
Trina: Marvin’s ex-wife; Mezzo-Soprano; Age 30 – 45
Dr. Charlotte: Lesbian neighbor & Marvin’s friend; Mezzo-Soprano; Age 30 – 55
Cordelia: Dr Charlotte’s lover & Marvin’s friend; Soprano; Age 30 – 55
Everyone entering the audition venue (i.e., venue employees, Equity members, non- members, casting personnel, creatives, producers, musicians, COVID Safety Managers, etc.) will be required to undergo a symptom check and provide one of the following prior to entry into the venue:
Proof of full vaccination. “Fully vaccinated,” as defined by the CDC, is more than 14 calendar days following receipt of a final dose of an FDA or World Health Organization authorized or approved vaccine.
(OR)
Proof of a negative PCR test result taken no earlier than 48 hours prior to entry into the audition venue.
(OR)
Proof of two negative antigen test results (e.g., the first taken the night before and the second taken no less than 2 hours) prior to entry into the venue. Results of non-proctored at-home antigen tests will not be accepted.
Two-ply cloth face masks, surgical masks, singer’s masks and respirators (N95, KN95 or KF94) will be allowed for face coverings. Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not acceptable face coverings. Everyone in the holding room and audition room will always wear a face covering as described above, except for the actor when they are actively auditioning. The time spent unmasked should be as minimal as possible. Face coverings must be worn correctly (covering the nose and mouth). Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
If the risk level for Howard County is trending upwards and may rise to High (Red) we will contact members with appointments at least 24 hours before the first audition appointment time to let them know there is a chance that the auditions may need to be postponed or cancelled. All members with appointments will be notified if the auditions must be postponed or cancelled.
We encourage members to prepare for their audition at home, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.
Holding/Audition room information:
The audition room can accommodate no more than 4 individuals at a time.
The holding room can accommodate no more than 10 individuals at a time.
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