TARZAN, THE GREAT GATSBY, CHICAGO - Bayou City Theatrics Non Equity Auditions

BAYOU CITY THEATRICS SEEKS

ACTORS, SINGERS AND DANCERS FOR

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS

INCLUDING TARZAN (musical),

THE GREAT GATSBY (play),

And CHICAGO (musical)

SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2014.

IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND THE JUNE 7 AUDITION,
BUT WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A JUNE 8 CALLBACK,
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:

For Tarzan SINGERS: Submit a video to BCT@BayouCityTheatrics.com including a performance of at least one verse and chorus of a pop/rock song. Attach a headshot and resume.

For Tarzan DANCERS: Submit a resume to BCT@BayouCityTheatrics.com with all previous dance experience clearly defined. Also attach a current headshot.

For Gatsby ACTORS: Submit a video to BCT@BayouCityTheatrics.com including a performance of a one-minute, dramatic monologue. Attach a headshot and resume.

For Chicago ACTORS, SINGERS and DANCERS: Submit a video to BCT@BayouCityTheatrics.com including a performance of at least one verse and chorus of a standard Broadway song in the style of Kander and Ebb. Attach a headshot and resume.

IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND THE JUNE 7 AUDITION OR THE JUNE 8 CALLBACK,
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:

Submit a request for a private audition to BCT@BayouCityTheatrics.com. Include a detailed list of availability through Sunday, June 15. Attach a headshot and resume.

TARZAN*

The Stage Musical Based on the Disney Film

Music and Lyrics by Phil Collins Book by David Henry Hwang

Adapted from the story “Tarzan of the Apes” by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Originally Produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions

Conceptualized and Directed by Colton Berry

Choreographed by Luke Hamilton

Music Direction by Jane Volke

WHO: Dancers between the ages of 13 and 50 (Tumbling/Acrobatic skills a plus), Singers between the ages of 13 and 50 and Actors between the ages of 18 and 50. (see breakdown)

WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2014

Dancers- 10:00 AM

Actors/Singers- 1:00 PM

WHERE: The Kaleidoscope, 705 Main St., Suite B, 77002

WHAT TO PREPARE:

Actors: Prepare to cold read from provided sides.

Dancers: Extensive dance call. Bring sneakers, jazz sneakers or standard jazz shoes. No heels or character shoes.

Singers: Prepare one verse and chorus of a pop/rock or pop-Broadway song. Accompanist will be provided. Songs from TARZAN will be accepted.

Performers may attend any/all of the three calls.

CALLBACKS: Sunday, June 8, 2014 -- TIME TBA

REHEARSALS: Rehearsals from June 16 to July 4. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, July 7 to July 11 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

PERFORMANCES: 2-hr. Commitment (per performance) beginning July 12. Wednesdays - 10:00 a.m. Curtain Fridays- 10:00 a.m. Curtain and Saturdays- 2:00 p.m. Curtain. Run open-ended. Additional evening performances are being optioned, Actors will be notified 2 weeks (14 days) in advance.

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*Pending rights from MTI.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s

THE GREAT GATSBY

Adapted for the Stage by Simon Levy

Conceptualized and Directed by Jake Frank

WHO: Actors who read from 20 to 40 years old. (see breakdown)

WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 10:00 AM Sign In. Prepare to stay until 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: The Kaleidoscope, 705 Main St., Suite B, 77002

WHAT TO PREPARE: Please prepare a one-minute, dramatic monologue. Prepare to cold-read from provided sides.

CALLBACKS: Sunday, June 8, 2014 -- TIME TBA

REHEARSALS: Rehearsals from August 11 to September 18. Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m, plus additional Tech/Dress Rehearsals.

PERFORMANCES: September 18 - 28. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays- 8:00 p.m. Curtain, Sundays- 2:00 p.m. Curtain.

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CHICAGO

A Musical Vaudeville

Book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse Music by John Kander Lyrics by Fred Ebb

Based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins

Conceptualized and Directed by Colton Berry

Choreographed by Luke Hamilton

Music Direction by Jane Volke

WHO: Dancers who Sing and Act of all ethnicities, who read between 21 and 40 years old. Actors who Sing of all ethnicities, who read Late 20’s to Late 40’s. (see breakdown)

WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2014

Dancers- 1:00 PM

Actors/Singers- 3:00 PM

WHERE: The Kaleidoscope, 705 Main St., Suite B, 77002

WHAT TO PREPARE:

Dancer/Singers: Extensive “Fosse” Dance Call. Females: Tights, Leotard (or Moveable Form-Fitting Clothing), Hair Up and Character Heels. Males: Moveable, Form-Fitting Clothing and Jazz or Character Shoes.

Also prepare a verse and chorus of a standard Broadway song, preferably in the style of Kander and Ebb. Songs from CHICAGO will be accepted.

Also prepare to cold-read from provided sides.

Actor/Singers: Prepare a verse and chorus of a standard Broadway song, preferably in the style of Kander and Ebb. Songs from CHICAGO will be accepted.

Also prepare to cold-read from provided sides.

CALLBACKS: Sunday, June 8, 2014 -- TIME TBA

REHEARSALS: Rehearsals from August 16 to October 4. Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m, and Saturdays, Sundays, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m, Sunday-Monday, October 5 - 8, Tech/Dress Rehearsals (Times TBA).

PERFORMANCES: October 9 through 12. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays- 8:00 p.m. Curtain, Sundays- 2:00 p.m. Curtain.

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