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Equity Chorus Dancers Wanted for 2025-26 Season

New York, NY, United States
ID: 288062Exp: 7/1/2025
$500/week
Description:

Equity chorus dancers for Theatre's 2025-26 Season. See breakdown below. Rate: LOA $500 weekly minimum (Ref. to COST) - 2024-25 rates - 25-26 rates pending (+ health/pension/transportation). Additional info: PREPARATION Please come dressed to dance (jazz shoes or character heels for heel-wearers). Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. "SISTER ACT": First Rehearsal: 8/25 First Preview: 9/18 Opens: 9/20 Closes: 10/26 "ANNIE": First Rehearsal: 10/20 First Preview: 11/13 Opens: 11/13 Closes: 1/4 DISNEY'S "NEWSIES": First Rehearsal: 1/5/2026 First Preview: 1/27 Opens: 1/29 Closes: 3/22 "PRINCE OF EGYPT": First Rehearsal: 3/23 First Preview: 4/14 Opens: 4/16 Closes: 6/7 "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL": First Rehearsal: 6/1 First Preview: 6/23 Opens: 6/25 Closes: 8/30 Theatre is located in Babylon, Long Island (about an hour from midtown Manhattan, via Long Island Railroad) - theatre provides transportation for all performers. All shows rehearse in Manhattan before moving to Long Island for tech/performances. If unable to attend ECC, see the attachment. ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. 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. If you are interested, please apply.

39 roles

MICHELLEFemale20-29 y.o.African-American

One of Deloris’s back-up singers. Brassy and always quick with a retort. Vocal Range: Bb3 – F5. "SISTER ACT"

TINAFemale20-29 y.o.African-American

One of Deloris’s back-up singers. Naïve. Vocal Range: Ab3 – F5. "SISTER ACT"

ERNIEMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Curtis’s gangsters. Initially thought to be a mindless yes-man, he turns out to be an undercover police informant. "SISTER ACT"

COP AND OTHERSMale20-39 y.o.African-American

Ensemble member who plays a variety of roles possibly including COP, DRAG QUEEN, ALTAR BOY, CAB DRIVER. "SISTER ACT"

SISTER MARY MARTIN-OF-TOURSFemale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent. Clearly in her own world, but she has moments of surprising clarity. A character with strong comic skills. Strong high belt/mix with legit soprano. Low F – High D. Belt to High G a plus. "SISTER ACT"

SISTER MARY THERESAFemale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

A nun of the convent, the oldest of the group. Feeble at a glance but secretly packs a punch. "SISTER ACT"

NunsFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

Bar PatronBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bar denizen. ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

WaitressFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bar denizen. ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

Pool PlayerBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bar denizen. ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

Drag QueenMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bar denizen. ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

Fantasy DancersBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

All Other Ensemble RolesBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE. "SISTER ACT"

ENSEMBLE ROLESBoth genders20-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Excellent musical theatre performers - singer/actors who dance well. May understudy principal roles/will play multiple roles. "ANNIE"

BUNDLES MCCLOSKEYMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

The jovial laundry man who picks up and delivers the laundry at the orphanage. Flirtatious and wisecracking, Bundles is a comic cameo role who shares a light moment with Miss Hannigan. Strong comedic timing is essential. Will double other roles. "ANNIE"

DRAKEMale30-45 y.o.All ethnicities

The dignified and efficient English butler in the Warbucks household. Polished, proper, and attentive, Drake maintains order and decorum in the mansion. A loyal member of the household staff with occasional dry wit. Baritone/ensemble vocals/will double other roles. "ANNIE"

MRS. PUGHFemale30-65 y.o.All ethnicities

The head cook at the Warbucks mansion. Warm and matronly, with a no-nonsense sensibility. She leads the household staff in preparing for Annie’s arrival and sings as part of “I Think I’m Gonna Like It Here.” Mezzo-soprano/will double other roles. "ANNIE"

STAR TO BEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A young, hopeful performer newly arrived in New York City. A showstopping soloist in the song “NYC” — this is a big belting role for a dynamic performer with strong stage presence and vocal power. Mezzo with strong belt/will double other roles. "ANNIE"

BERT HEALEYMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

An energetic 1930s radio personality. Hosts the “Hour of Smiles” program and introduces Annie and Warbucks on the air. Must have a strong speaking voice and an easy, charismatic charm. Will also sing with the Boylan Sisters in "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile." Will double other roles. "ANNIE"

THE BOYLAN SISTERSFemale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Three glamorous radio singers who perform “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile” on Bert Healy’s show. They must sing close three-part Andrews Sisters-style harmonies and have the charm and sparkle of 1930s radio stars. Strong singers with style and blend. Featured ensemble trio/will double other roles. "ANNIE"

NEWSIES/ENSEMBLEMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

18+ to play teens. Strong/athletic dancers who sing for assorted roles. Tap dancing ability will be required, and tumbling is a plus. "NEWSIES"

SEITZMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

One of the staff at the World. Mature, kind-hearted and fair-minded. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

BUNSENMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A member of the World staff. Quirky, practical, and supportive. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

WIESELMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Gruff and strict circulation manager at the distribution window. Comic villain type. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

SNYDERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Warden of The Refuge. Sinister and cold-hearted. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

MR. JACOBIMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Owner of the neighborhood deli. Kindly and supportive to the newsies. Warm character actor. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

GOVERNOR ROOSEVELTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Teddy Roosevelt himself. A commanding presence with warmth and integrity. Strong actor with gravitas. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

NUNS (2)Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Warm and caring figures who offer support to the boys. Small cameo roles; strong character actresses with singing ability. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

HANNAHFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Pulitzer’s secretary. Efficient, no-nonsense, but not unkind. ADULT ENSEMBLE ROLE. "NEWSIES"

ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong singer/actors who move well for assorted ensemble roles. "THE PRINCE OF EGYPT"

MALE ENSEMBLE #1Male20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

Tenor. Doubles as multiple Ensemble role(s) including Neil Sedaka, Lou Adler, Bobby Vee and a Righteous Brother. Ensemble. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

MALE ENSEMBLE #2Male20-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

Baritone. Doubles as the role(s) of Nick and a Righteous Brother. Ensemble. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

MALE ENSEMBLE #3 - #6/DRIFTERS (4)Male20-39 y.o.African-American

Members of the doo-wop group The Drifters. Ensemble. Two bari/tenors and two tenors, with falsetto capabilities. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

JANELLE WOODS/SHIRELLE/ENSEMBLEFemale20-39 y.o.African-American

A pop singer, notably performing the hit “One Fine Day.” An artist whom Carole and Gerry write music for. Will double in ensemble roles throughout the show. Strong movement. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

LITTLE EVA/SHIRELLE/ENSEMBLEFemale18-30 y.o.African-American

Alto w/ High Extension, A pop singer who begins working as a babysitter/nanny for Carole and Gerry’s daughter Has charm, charisma and strong movement and vocal ability. Will double in ensemble roles throughout the show. Strong movement. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

LUCILLE/SHIRELLE/ENSEMBLEFemale20-39 y.o.African-American

Alto w/ High Extension, Donnie’s secretary. Will double in ensemble roles throughout the show. Strong movement. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

UPTOWN SOLOIST/SHIRELLE/ENSEMBLEFemale20-39 y.o.African-American

Alto w/ High Extension, featured moment singing the song “Uptown.” Non speaking role. Strong movement. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

FEMALE ENSEMBLE #5/BETTYFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Carole’s childhood friend. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"

FEMALE ENSEMBLE #6/MARILYN WALDFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A singer. Mezzo. "BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL"