Casting Equity Actors & Actor/Singers for 2024 Season
Equity actors for roles in 2024 Season. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $972 weekly minimum (LORT C) Additional info: "Baskerville": 1st Rehearsal-3/19/24; Opening-4/19/24; Closing-5/12/24 "Zelda in the Backyard": 1st Rehearsal-2/27/24; Opening-6/14/24; Closing-6/30/24 "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat": 1st Rehearsal-6/11/24; Opening-7/12/24; Closing-8/11/24 An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. 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 attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. All roles will be internally understudied. PREPARATION Please prepare either two contrasting monologues or a monologue and a song. Accompanist will be provided, if need be. Please bring your sheet music. Audition should not exceed five minutes in length. Please apply to schedule a time during the audition hours (Friday, December 1, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (C); Saturday, December 2, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C). Audition break: 1:30PM - 2:00PM.)
22 roles
(Male Identifying) Highly intelligent, confident, quick-witted, and obsessive. Lives to solve mysteries and discover the truth. Thinks very highly of his close friend Watson. "BASKERVILLE"
(Male Identifying) Smart, grounded, and full of heart. Doctor Watson is full of wonder. He lives to have adventures and assist his close friend Holmes. "BASKERVILLE"
(Male Identifying) Doubles multiple roles, including Stapleton (seemingly geeky butterfly lover persona conceals the psychopath within), Barrymore (mournful caretaker of Baskerville Hall), Milker (scrappy Dickensian urchin boy) and Dr. Mortimer (elegant, friendly, passionate). "BASKERVILLE"
(Male Identifying) Doubles multiple roles, including Sir Hugo Baskerville (brutal, cruel Cavalier), Wilson (exuberant, hearty head of messenger office), Sir Henry Baskerville (Texan relation to Baskervilles. Open-hearted, earnest, ready for adventure and to fall in love), and Inspector Lestrade (cocky police inspector). "BASKERVILLE"
(Female Identifying) Doubles multiple roles, including Miss Stapleton (Stapleton’s initially secretive, scared “sister” who falls passionately in love with Sir Henry), Mrs. Barrymore (severe, humorless Swedish caretaker of Baskerville Hall), Mrs. Hudson (older, maternal housekeeper for Holmes). "BASKERVILLE"
(Female Identifying, Mezzo-Soprano with a strong belt) A woman, not of the time or place of the action, the Narrator tells the story through word and song, guiding the audience gently through the story of Joseph and his brothers. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The father of the twelve sons, Jacob definitely favors Joseph. At times he may appear unfair and shallow, but he is, more importantly, the prophet who recognizes the future and the calling of Joseph, thus saving the House of Israel. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Tenor) Obviously his father’s favorite, Joseph early on shows a talent for interpreting dreams and telling the future. This gets him into trouble with his brothers when he predicts his future will include ruling over the other eleven. However, it saves his life when in Egypt he correctly interprets Pharaoh’s dreams. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) A powerful and rich Egyptian, Potiphar purchases Joseph and puts him to work in his household, where he soon realizes that Joseph is honest, hard-working, and a great addition to his pool of help. When he grows suspicious of his wife and Joseph, however, he grows angry and has Joseph thrown into prison "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Female Identifying) Beautiful and scheming, Mrs. Potiphar tries to seduce Joseph (unsuccessfully). However, she does manage to rip off much of his clothing just as her husband comes into the room, thus condemning him to prison. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The most powerful man in Egypt, Pharaoh is considered a god on earth. When Joseph interprets his dreams, he promotes him to one of the highest positions in his government. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Mid 30s, Baritone) The eldest of Jacob’s sons. Sings “One More Angel In Heaven.” "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The second of Jacob’s sons. Sings “Those Canaan Days.” "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The third of Jacob’s sons. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Tenor) Jacob’s fourth son. Sings “Benjamin’s Calypso.” "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) Jacob’s fifth son. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The sixth of Jacob’s sons. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The seventh of Jacob’s sons. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Mid 20s, Baritone) Jacob’s eight son. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Mid 20s, Baritone) Jacob’s ninth son. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) The tenth of Jacob’s sons. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
(Male Identifying, Baritone) Jacob’s youngest son and Joseph’s only full brother. "JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT"
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