Notice: Submission
LORT Non-Rep
$926 weekly minimum (LORT C) + travel & housing, pension & health
Equity actors for chorus parts in A CHORUS LINE (see breakdown).
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS IN BREAKDOWN. Please email your video audition along with a full body shot, headshot, and resume.
Deadline: 11/14/2022
AChorusLineECC@gmail.com
Producer/Theatre Company: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Artistic Director: Blake Robison
Book: James Kirkwood Jr, Nicholas Dante Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics: Edward Kleban
Casting Director: Stephanie Klapper
Viewing auditions:
Director: Blake Robison
Musical Director: Andrew Smithson
Choreographer: Alex Sanchez
NYC Rehearsal Date: Feb 3
Reh Cincinnati: Feb. 15, 2023
Preview Date(s): March 11, 2023
Opening Date(s): March 16, 2023
Closing Date(s): April 15, 2023
NOTE: THE FIRST WEEK OF REHEARSAL WILL BE IN NEW YORK CITY. We are seeking a fully vaccinated company. Actors must be fully vaccinated prior to first rehearsal.
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 submit.
Actors should include a full body shot as they slate their name, height, where they are based, and their representation or best way to contact them.
DANCERS: Please prepare the dance combination at
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11YGEBZOcdrDQ_21nFcFfyWiw8K2UQc0M?usp=sharing
SINGERS: Please prepare the cut of “One” at
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11YGEBZOcdrDQ_21nFcFfyWiw8K2UQc0M?usp=sharing
This production will be opening the brand-new ROUSE THEATRE at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. Winner of 10 Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize, A Chorus Line finds 17 dancers competing for a role in a new Broadway musical. They must perfect vigorous dance combinations and share personal stories about their life in hopes of impressing the relentless director.
ENSEMBLE: 18+. Aspiring Broadway dancer-singers; includes the cut dancers. Ensemble members appear in the opening audition number, cover multiple roles, and sing offstage.
[LOIS DILETTANTE] (Female, 20 - 30) Ballerina who can’t get through the jazz combination. Non speaking.
[TRICIA] (Female, 20 - 30) Been in a touring company but not a Broadway show. Tricia has a vocal solo in I Hope I Get It.” Mezzo-Soprano: B3 - E5
[VICKI VICKERS] (Female, 20 - 30) A pretty, California-blonde type. She has not had any ballet training nor done any Broadway shows. Mezzo-Soprano: B3 - E5
[BUTCH BARTON] (Male, 20 - 30) Has a bit of an attitude. Can’t correct his mistake in the first boys' combination. Non-speaking. Baritone: B2 - B4
[FRANK] (Male, 20 - 30) Continually looks at his feet while dancing. Wears a headband. Non speaking. Baritone: B2 - B4
[TOM TUCKER] (Male, 20 - 30) Mouths the counts during both combinations. Non-speaking. Baritone: B2 - B4
[ROY] (Male, 20 - 30) Has only had one year of ballet training. “Wrong-arms” Baritone: B2 - B4
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