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Theatre Show "The Return of Eva Peron" Needs Strong Actors

Washington, DC, United States
ID: 252077Exp: 12/5/2023
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Auditions for "The Return of Eva Peron"; Directors are seeking strong actors for various roles. Check below for details. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please bring a hard copy of your headshot and resumé, your best 16 bars of any song in Spanish, and prepare the monologue in Spanish included below. Auditions will start with a short dance call taught by choreographer Valeria Cossu, followed by individual auditions for singing and the monologue included below. If invited to callbacks, you will receive an email including a one-hour time slot, on Wednesday, December 6 between 10 am and 4 pm. Callbacks will include additional partnered choreography taught by Valeria Cossu as well as materials (songs and sides) from the production. see the attachment for details. Rehearsals: April 8- 26, 2024 (10:00 am-4:00 pm M-F) Tech: April 29 - May 8, 2024 (10:00 am-6:00 pm M-S) Performances: May 9- June 9, 2024 (8:00 pm Th-S, 2:00 pm Sun) Student Matinees will be on May 16, 17, 23 and 24, 2024 at 10:30 am EST. If you are interested, please apply.

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12 roles

EVA PERÓNFemale26-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Her frailty contrasts with her strong will and overwhelming convative and passionate energy. Our Eva is crossing the path to become a myth.

PERÓNMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

A well-mannered and conservative soldier. He is also a shrewd and voracious politician. BARITONE.

PEZ REGAMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

López Rega is Perón's personal assistant in exile. He is the one who introduces him to Isabel in Panama. Former police officer, spiritualist, actor. A kind of Latin American Rasputin, who would end up becoming the creator of the AAA, the first paramilitary group in Argentina. Sinister and ridiculous. We are looking for a man of about 50 years old, not very tall and with good comedy skills. TENOR.

COLONEL MOORIMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Army officer in charge of caring for Eve's body after the coup. An alcoholic, he became so obsessed with Eve that he took the mummy to his own home. We are looking for a man of approximately forty years old, with knowledge of dance and good command of comedy. TENOR.

ISABEL PERÓNFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

She is Perón's second wife, younger than him, he met her in a Cabaret in Panama, she has a very basic education and is not very bright. Very manipulated by López Rega. An insecure young woman with a weak character. We are searching for a young woman in her twenties, with good command of comedy. SOPRANO.

DR. ARA / EXPERTMale48-52 y.o.All ethnicities

In both cases he is a scientist. Ara is the Spanish doctor who embalms Eva. An eminence in his field, he was the one who embalmed Lenin.

GRAL. ARAMBURUMale40-44 y.o.All ethnicities

A general in his early forties, with a strong personality and some sinister notes. Aramburo overthrows Perón and is the first to hide the mummy.

BourgeoisBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE Strong actors/dancer/singers. Special consideration for dancers with experience in partnering, Argentinian tango, contemporary style. With good comedy skills to cover several minor roles with highlights in both scenes and songs.

MilitaryBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE Strong actors/dancer/singers. Special consideration for dancers with experience in partnering, Argentinian tango, contemporary style. With good comedy skills to cover several minor roles with highlights in both scenes and songs.

RevolutionariesBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE Strong actors/dancer/singers. Special consideration for dancers with experience in partnering, Argentinian tango, contemporary style. With good comedy skills to cover several minor roles with highlights in both scenes and songs.

WorkersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE Strong actors/dancer/singers. Special consideration for dancers with experience in partnering, Argentinian tango, contemporary style. With good comedy skills to cover several minor roles with highlights in both scenes and songs.

Dancing CorpsesBoth genders18-55 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE Strong actors/dancer/singers. Special consideration for dancers with experience in partnering, Argentinian tango, contemporary style. With good comedy skills to cover several minor roles with highlights in both scenes and songs.