Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
1/19/2012
Location
La Mirada Rehearsal Hall
15519 Phoebe
La Mirada, CA 90638
(This address is not the La Mirada Theatre)
Time(s)
Thursday, January 19th
11am-6pm
Sign-in begins at 10am
Lunch 2-3pm
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
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Contract
COST
$760/wk
Seeking
Principals and chorus singers (who dance) - please see breakdown.
Preparation
Brief song appropriate/similar to Miss Saigon. Please consider the vocal range for the character you are auditoning for when you make your choice. Please bring your sheet music.
Other Dates
La Mirada Theatre: Rehearsal: 3/27 Open: 4/13 Close: 5/6.
Fox Riverside: The working days at Fox Riverside are 8 thru 12 May 2012.
Other
Tom McCoy and Cathy Rigby (Producers), Brian Kite (Producing Artistic Director/Director), Dana Solimando (Choreographer) and Julia Flores (Casting Director)
Personnel
Flores Casting (Jula Flores) , Accompanist (TBD)
Other members of the Creative Team may stop by, but are not scheduled for the duration.
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La Mirada Theatre: COST contract. Equity contract $760 per week (rehearsals and performance weeks) Non Equity contract $600 total for rehearsal and performances.
Fox Riverside: $760 per week (rehearsals and performance weeks) Non Equity contract $600 total for rehearsal and performances. Fuel Stipends at Fox are $50 for every cast member.
When the show moves to Riverside, we will also provide housing at the Courtyard Marriott (room and tax only) along with $40/day in per diem.
CHRIS: Early 20’s to early 30’s. A young, somewhat tormented G.I. All-American leading man with presence and depth. Although he has been a soldier for a while, he still has hope and a sense of optimism. Struggling to find himself. Pop tenor.
KIM: 20’s to play younger. Vietnamese. Kim is pretty and naïve. Strong-willed. Youthful, but must have a strong presence. Mezzo soprano.
ENGINEER: 20’s to 45. Half Vietnamese and half French. A wheeler-dealer salesman. Slightly sleazy, but likable. Struggling like everyone else. He does what he can to survive. High Baritone.
JOHN: 20’s to early 30’s. Open to all ethnicities. Strong in body and in character. Experienced soldier. Chris' best friend. A G.I. who later becomes an activist. Pop Tenor.
THUY: 25- early 30’s. Asian. Company man. Strong. Determined military leader promised to Kim. Thuy tries to do the right thing at first, but makes some wrong turns throughout the course of his life. Pop Tenor.
ELLEN: 25-30. Chris' sensible American wife. Pretty. Smart. Professional. Empathetic. Mezzo-Soprano.
GIGI: 25-35. Asian. Although her beauty may be fading a bit, she is still sexy. There’s a bite and an edge to her. Tough. A realist. Pragmatic. Moves well. Mezzo Soprano.
TAM: 5-6 years old to play younger (written as 3 years old). Must be no taller than 42”. (PLEASE INCLUDE HEIGHT IN SUBMISSION) Male, but could also be a female to play male. Kim’s son. NON SINGING.
ENSEMBLE MEN: 20-late 30’s. Open to all ethnicities. Physically strong men to play soldiers and various character roles. Athletic style dance. This group will be a mix of movers and dancers. Character types okay. Must sing well.
ENSEMBLE WOMEN: 20-35. Asian. To play multiple roles. Sexy and attractive. Trained dancers. Burlesque style. Must sing well.
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