PARADE - Equity video submissions (chorus singers) American Theater Group | East Brunswick, NJ
Notice: Submission
SPT
$488 weekly minimum (SPT 5) +
health/pension/travel
Equity actors for chorus singer parts in PARADE (See breakdown).
Theatre anticipates having 4 total AEA contracts available for this production.
SEE PREPARATION INSTRUCTION IN
Deadline: 12/30/2022
Producing Artistic Director: James Vagias Book: Alfred Uhry
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Viewing submissions:
Director: Hunter Foster
Music Supervisor: Keith Levenson
Casting Director: Michael Cassara, CSA
First rehearsal: 2/14
Rehearsing in Manhattan until 2/26
First performance: 3/2
Closes: on or about 3/12
The production will play two New Jersey venues over the listed dates as follows: 3/2 to 3/5: Sieminski Theater – Basking Ridge, NJ
3/9 to 3/12: JCC MetroWest - West Orange, NJ
We intend to hold callbacks via self-tape or live virtual auditions in the weeks/months prior to each production.
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.
Please prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre singing selection in the style of the score. You are welcome to sing from the score if you'd like. You are welcome to use any material of your choosing, but we strongly prefer that you sing with accompaniment or an accompaniment track. Existing footage (reels, etc.) are fine, but we do ask for them to be as current as possible. Please don't submit anything over a year old.
OR
You may use the provided audition accompaniment cuts of Irving Berlin's Always at:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1a4ff2936tn2wcf/AAALsljpkIdBCzETdyi6ulVna?dl=0 . Please do NOT feel obligated to sing this song.
You are welcome, but not required, to send in a slate.
For these purposes it doesn't matter to us if your footage is in multiple files or edited together.
[TOM WATSON] male, white, 30s-40s. Conservative politician and publisher who helps to spur on the witch-hunt for Leo Frank. Baritone/Bass. Doubles as [OFFICER STARNES] and other ensemble roles.
[YOUNG SOLDIER/FRANKIE EPPS] late teens-early 20s, white. [YOUNG SOLDIER] Confederate soldier. Opens “The Old Red Hills of Home.” [FRANKIE EPPS] He is Mary's devoted friend, playful and flirtatious. Doubles as [GUARD] and other ENSEMBLE roles. Tenor to strong Bb.
[ANGELA/MINNIE] female, 20s, Black. Plays various roles. Mezzo.
[IVEY/ROSSER/PEAVEY] male, 40s+, white. Plays various roles. Baritone.
[IOLA STOVER] female, teenager. Plays various role of FACTORY GIRL. Soprano. [MONTEEN] female, teenager. Plays various role of FACTORY GIRL. Soprano.
[ESSIE] female, teenager. Plays various role of FACTORY GIRL. Soprano.
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