Performers Sought for "Sweet Charity" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Sweet Charity" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: CONTRACT SPT $437 weekly minimum (Tier 4) (contract pending) Additional info: OTHER DATES Rehearsal schedule: March 19 thru April 10 Runs: April 11 thru May 5, 2024 Rehearsals: Tues. thru Fri. Sundays 9am to 3pm. Tech week Sunday 4pm to 10pm Performances: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 3pm. Thursday Matinees (3pm) on April 18, 25 and also May 2. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. Prepare a brief comic (contemporary) monologue and a song in the style of the show (bring music for the accompanist). Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together. Please apply if interested.
8 roles
An optimistic, generous and compassionate dance hall hostess with a heart of gold. Despite working at the Fandango Ballroom (and her trouble with men), Charity always has a smile on her face and an optimistic spirit about her. Charismatic singer/dancer with strong comedic timing.
Female presenting. One of Charity's best friends working at the Fandango Ballroom. Nickie, who does not share Charity's optimistic outlook on life, serves as a "mother figure" to Charity. She is somewhat jaded and weathered from her many years at the Fandango, but still dreams of getting out. A strong singer and dancer. Will double in ensemble.
Another of Charity's best friends working at the Fandango. Quick witted, slightly cynical and sharp tongued. Strong belt voice and strong dance ability. Will also double in the ensemble.
Charity's slightly neurotic boyfriend (throughout the major portion of the musical) who has trouble dealing with his own insecurities, not to mention his insecurity over Charity's current profession. Bari-tenor who moves well with strong comedic timing. Will also double in ensemble.
A popular ego-centric Italian movie star who meets up with Charity, takes her to the Pompeii Club, and then back to his apartment where he discovers what a truly great human she is. Operatic bari-tenor with commanding stage presence. Moves well. Will double multiple character roles in the ensemble.
Vittorio’s over the top, model-esque girlfriend. Spoiled, stubborn, and headstrong. Strong comedic timing and strong dancer. Female presenting. Will double in ensemble and also play various character roles.
The obnoxious and overbearing owner of the Fandango Ballroom who ends up being a big teddy bear. Strong character with a big tenor voice. Will also double in the ensemble and play multiple character roles.
The charismatic minister at the "Rhythm of Life" church. Larger than life personality. Stylized bari-tenor singing voice and strong comedic timing. Dances. Will also double as various character roles in the ensemble.
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