ANYTHING GOES and SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Equity Ensemble Dancers - Male Characters - Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago Auditions

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ANYTHING GOES and SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE - Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago

ANYTHING GOES and SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE - Chicago ECC/Dancers (Male characters)
Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago | Chicago, IL

AUDITION DATE

Sunday, September 24, 2023
10:00 AM (C)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

CONTRACT

CAT
$452.50 weekly minimum (Tier 3) - ANYTHING GOES
$343.00 weekly minimum (Tier 2) - SUNDAY IN THE PARK - Week 1
$865.00 weekly minimum (Tier 5) - SUNDAY IN THE PARK - Week 2

SEEKING

Equity chorus dancers (male characters) in ANYTHING GOES and SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE (See breakdown). The production of ANYTHING GOES utilizes the 2022 revision, in which, the race of the
characters is not pivotal to the plot.

The production of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE is part of Porchlight in Concert.

Open to all ethnicities, genders and ability (18+). We encourage Trans and Gender Non-Conforming performers to submit for any roles they are interested in; genders listed are those of the character, not the performer.

Local Chicago-area actors are encouraged to auditions.

PREPARATION

Please come warmed up and ready to dance; bring tap shoes. Bring a copy of your headshot and resume stapled together as well as your book in case we need to hear you sing.

LOCATION

Porchlight Music Theatre (Rehearsal Space)
4200 W Diversey Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
Enter through the black door on the east side of the building. Holding room - East Rehearsal Studio

PERSONNEL

Director: Michael Weber
Choreographer (ANYTHING GOES): Tammy Mader
Music Director (ANYTHING GOES): Nick Sula
Producing Artistic Associate: Frankie Leo Bennett

OTHER DATES

ANYTHING GOES:
1st Equity rehearsal: 12/19/23
Press Opening: 1/18/24
Closing: 3/10/24

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE:
1st Equity Rehearsal: 4/30/24
Opening: 5/11/24
Closing: 5/12/24

OTHER

www.PorchlightMusicTheatre.org

Rehearsal Venue: Porchlight Studios, 4200 W. Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL
Tech/Performances: Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL

ECC Procedures are in effect for this 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

ANYTHING GOES and SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE

ANYTHING GOES

SEEKING:

RENO’S ANGELS – Four (4) backup singers/dancers in Reno’s act. All roles require strong singing and dancing, especially tap skills. VOCAL RANGE: Various.

MALE / FEMALE ENSEMBLE – Passengers, stowaways, and members of the crew of the S.S. American. Strong singing and dancing, especially tap, required. Various roles will be cast from the ensemble.

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE

SEEKING:

[FRIEDA/BETTY] character portrayed is 35-55, female, any ethnicity. [FRIEDA] Jules and Yvonne’s cook and Franz’s wife. Caring, positive surrogate nanny to Louise. Pursued by Jules. [BETTY] an artist. Vocal range: Soprano F5-G3.

[SOLDIER/ALEX] character portrayed is 20-35, male, any ethnicity. [SOLDIER] A French military man. Polite and a gentleman. [ALEX] an artist. Vocal range: Baritone F4-A2.

[MR./CHARLES] character portrayed is 25-35, male, any ethnicity. [MR.] Part of an American couple, married to Mrs. [Charles] a visiting curator. Vocal range: Baritone D#4 - Eb2.

[LOUIS/BILLY] character portrayed is 35-55, male, any ethnicity. [LOUIS] a baker. Kind, friendly, and very popular, but a bit dull. [BILLY] Harriet’s friend. Vocal range: Baritone A4-B2.

[CELESTE #1/WAITRESS] character portrayed is 18-30, female, any ethnicity. [CELESTE #1] A young, gossipy, flirtatious shopgirl. [WAITRESS]. Vocal range: Soprano Eb5-G3.

[CELESTE #2/ELAINE] character portrayed is 18-30, female, any ethnicity. [CELESTE #2] A young, gossipy, flirtatious shopgirl. [ELAINE] George’s former wife. Vocal range: Soprano G5-A3.

[LOUISE] character portrayed is 18-25, female, any ethnicity. A spoiled young girl. Vocal range: Mezzo Soprano Eb5-G3.

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