2013 SEASON ECC's in MO
Stages St. Louis | St. Louis, MO
Call Type
Equity Chorus
Date of Audition
1/26/2013
Location
Kirkwood Civic Center
111 Geyer Road
St. Louis, MO 63122
3rd Floor
Time(s)
Satuday, January 26th
Women Sign-Up: 9:00 AM - Dance Call: 10:00
AM
Men Sign-Up: 1:00 PM - Dance Call: 2:00 PM
Chorus rules are in effect.
A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
no appointments necessary; this is an Equity
Chorus Call. Equity Members will be seen first.
Contract
LOA
to COST; actor minimum $543
Seeking
Male and Female Actors who sing and dance well. Please see Breakdown.
Preparation
Auditionees should be ready to dance first and will sing if asked. Have a minimum of 32 bars of music prepared. No lead sheets; no transpositions. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring headshot andresume.
Other Dates
ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE Rehearsals May 14 - May 30
Performances May 31 - June 30
LEGALLY BLONDE Rehearsals July 2 - July 18
Performances July 19 - August 18
MY FAIR LADY
Rehearsals August 20 - September 5
Performances September 6 - October 6
Personnel
Artistic Director Michael Hamilton, Producer Jack Lane, Managing Director Ron Gibbs, Choreographer Dana Lewis, and Musical Director Lisa Campbell Albert will attend with casting authority.
Breakdown
ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE
Patsy: Accomplished Country/Western vocalist, late 20's-30's who can create a credible physical and vocal impersonation of the late, great, Patsy Cline. Curvy, earthy, and entergetic - a real firecracker. Mezzo/Contralto
Louise: Accomplished actress/singer 40's-50's. Charismatic downhome raconteur with a ribald sense of humor. Should have a zany and untiquely unforgettable personality all her own.
LEGALLY BLONDE
Elle Woods: Iconic California Girl - feminine, sexy, fun-loving, and energetic Leadying Lady mid-late 20's. Soprano with a strong mix/belt who is athletic and moves extremely well. A star performer whoknows how to charm.
Paulette: Quirky soubrette late 30's-40's with a strong comedic sensibility. Curvy and decidedly blue collar with a strong Mezzo mix/belt. Must move very well.
Vivienne Kensington: Perfectly manicured Brooks Brothers Princess mid-late 20's. The ulitmate power woman
- intelligent, intimidating, and wonderfully self-involved. Soprano with a strong belt/mix.
Serena: The ultimate Cheerleader - sexy, driven, and energetic. Soprano with a strong mix/belt. Accomplished singer/dancer.
Margot: The ultimate Valley Girl airhead - sweet, with a baby-doll sexiness. Soprano with a strong mix/belt. Accomplished singer/dancer.
Pilar: Ethnic Sorority Coed. Sexy and energetic with a ribald comic sensibility. 2nd Soprano/Mezzo with a strong mix/belt. Accomplished singer/dancer.
Brooke Wyndham: Perfectly manicured Exercise Guru late 20's-30's. Toned, determined, athletic - the perfect female specimen. Soprano/2nd Soprano with a strong mix/belt. Accomplishedsinger/dancer.
Enid: Iconic Militant Lesbian mid-late 20s - Mezzo Soprano who moves well. Accomplished actress/singer with a strong comic sensibility.
Kate/Chutney: Accomplished actress/singer mid 20s - Soprano who moves well. Actress must play 2 distinct roles. As Kate: the little sister outsider - eager, very intelligent, a bit of a smart aleck. As Chutney: a walking Tim Burton cartoon: wealthy, deranged murderess.
Store Manager/Cashier/Judge: Ethnic singer/actress late 30s-40s. Plays multiple roles. As Store Manager and Judge: Professional woman; used to being in charge.
As Cashier: a free-spirit; eager to enjoy what life has to offer.
Emmett Forrest: Quirky leading man mid 20s-30s. A Paul Rudd-type. Charming and lovable with a deceptive sexuality. Tenor.
Professor Callahan: The Ultimate Shark - intelligent, attractive, and charismatic leading man mid 40s. Powerful and successful. Bari-Tenor.
Warner Huntington: A walking Abercrombie/Brooks Brothers ad mid-late 20s. The ultimate Kennedy heir - masculine, athletic, monied, and extremely sexy. Bari-tenor. Must sing well.
Chad/Dewey/Kyle: Accomplished actor/singer late 20s-30s. Distinctly masculine with a wry comic sensibility. Actor plays multiple roles. As Chad - the ultimate Frat Boy burn-out. As Dewey - beer-soakedTrailer trash. As Kyle - Porn fantasy UPS Guy. Bari-tenor.
Padamadan/Nikos: Ethnic appearing Actor/Singer mid-late 20s with a quirky comic sensibility. Should move very well/dance skills a plus. Actor plays 2 roles. As Padamadan - Priviledged and intelligentMiddle-Eastern Prince. As Nikos - sexually ambivalent Hispanic pool boy. Tenor.
MY FAIR LADY
Henry Higgins: Classically-trained actor mid-late 40s who sings. Charismatic and attractive leading man. Ariculate, opinionated, privileged, and highly intelligent. British dialect a must.
Colonel Pickering: Classically-trained actor mid-late 50s who sings. Elegant and charming - a true gentleman. The Watson to Higgins' Holmes. British dialect a must.
Freddy Eynsford-Hill: Charming, attractive, somewhat vapid actor/singer mid 20s-30s who sings well. Bari- tenor. comedic skills a plus. British dialect a must.
Alfred P. Doolittle: Classically-trained comedic actor mid-late 40s who sings and moves well. Vibrant and energetic; a charming rogue. Cockney dialect a must.
Casting Calli Job Notice
Eliza Doolittle: Accomplished actress/singer mid 20s-30s. Attractive, intelligent, eager, and intensely curious. Trained Soprano with a solid mix/belt. Cockney and British dialects a must.
Mrs. Pearce: Accomplished actress/singer mid-late 40s. Industrious and nurturing. British dialect a must. Mrs. Higgins: Classically trained actress mid 60s. Elegant, intelligent, with a wry sense of humor.
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