Guggenheim Entertainment 2017-2018 Season - San Jose EPA Day
Guggenheim Entertainment
AUDITION DATE
Sun, Aug 27, 2017
10:00 am - 2:30 pm (PDT)
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
3:30 pm - 8:30 pm (PDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Contact: casting@guggyent.com to submit resume and headshot and schedule an appointment
CONTRACT
SPT Agreement Pending.
SEEKING
Seeking strong singers, actors, dancers/movers. Performers of all ethnicities are encouraged to attend.
PREPARATION
Prepare 1 song (any style) in your key with sheet music (not a cappella). Piano accompanist will be provided. No pre-recorded tracks. Prepare a 1 minute monologue
LOCATION
Camera 3288 South Second Street
San Jose, CA 95113
Theatre 2
PERSONNEL
Scott Guggenheim, dir.
OTHER DATES
Sondheim On Sondheim - October/November 2017
Disaster - April/May 2018
Sisters of Swing - June/July 2018
Young Frankenstein - October/November 2018
OTHER
Downtown San Jose will soon be home to 3Below, a newly reimagined performing arts venue in which live professional musicals, film, comedy, and music events will be presented. Guggenheim Entertainment, Inc (a theatrical production company serving California since 1990) is looking to build a company of artists for a series of events at 3Below in 2017-2018.
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
Sondheim on Sondheim
3 Men and 3 Women - all must be excellent singers who move well
Disaster
Chad: Tenor with a rock and pop voice. Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 43. Vocal range top: B4
Scott: Tenor with a sweet voice. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 40. Vocal range top: B4
Ted: Baritone. Gender: Male. Age: 40 to 50. Vocal range top: G4
Marianne: High pop belt. Gender: Female. Age: 33 to 40. Vocal range top: F#5
Tony: Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 50. Vocal range top: Ab4
Jackie: Goldie Hawn-esque. Gender: Female. Age: 32 to 42. Vocal range top: D5
Ben / Lisa: Played by a young boy. Boy and girl twins played by the same actor. Pop voice. Belt to a high D. With vibrato! A young Michael Jackson/Andrea McArdle. Gender: Both. Age: 10 to 13. Vocal range top: D5
Sister Mary Downey: High pop belt. Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 50. Vocal range top: B
Shirley: Great comedic actress. Gender: Female. Age: 50 to 65. Vocal range top: B4
Maury: Lovable and jolly. Gender: Male. Age: 50 to 65. Vocal range top: G4
Levora Verona: Great pop belt. Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 50. Vocal range top: E5
Sisters of Swing: The Story of the Andrews Sisters
Patty Andrews, LaVerne Andrews, Maxene Andrews - adult, female mezzo soprano with excellent ear for blending tight three-part harmonies; must dance
Man#1 - plays Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, and others
Young Frankenstein
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 35. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: Bb2
The Monster: Gender: Male. Vocal range top: Bb4. Vocal range bottom: Db2
Igor: Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 35. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: Bb2
Inga: Gender: Female. Age: 20 to 30. Vocal range top: A5. Vocal range bottom: G3
Elizabeth Benning. Gender: Female. Age: 25 to 35. Vocal range top: F5. Vocal range bottom: F#3
Frau Blücher: Gender: Female. Age: 40 to 60. Vocal range top: C5. Vocal range bottom: E3
Inspector Hans Kemp. Gender: Male. Age: 40 to 50. Vocal range top: F4. Vocal range bottom: A2
The Hermit: Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 60. Vocal range top: F4. Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Dr. Victor Von Frankenstein: Gender: Male. Age: 45 to 65. Vocal range top: F4. Vocal range bottom: C#2
Ziggy: Gender: Male. Age: 18 to 30. Vocal range top: Eb4. Vocal range bottom: D3
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 audition.
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