Casting Equity Dancers for "West Side Story" Show
The company is seeking Equity dancers for "WEST SIDE STORY" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Please arrive warmed up and ready to dance. Bring your headshot and resume (stapled back-to-back) & Jazz shoes and clothes you can move in. Callbacks, if warranted, will be September 8, 2025. For Callback prepare 16-32 bar song in style of show. Bring sheet music in key, an accompanist will be provided but will not transpose. Callbacks will include cold readings. OTHER DATES Callback: September 8th Rehearsals Start: October 20, 2025 Show Opens: November 1, 2025 Show Closes: November 9, 2025
11 roles
A spritely, quick-tempered leader. He seeks to eliminate the Sharks and establish his own gang's dominance. Tony's best friend, he is eventually murdered by Bernardo Vocal range top: G4, Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A romantic young man and former leader of the Jets, he has found a new lifestyle now. Tony finds himself violently torn between his friendships and love. Falls in love to Maria and meets an untimely death. Genuinely sweet and sincere. Vocal range top: Bb4, Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A proud, strong, handsome Puerto Rican man. Bernardo seeks to carve out territory as a sense of identity for he and his friends. Maria's brother and Anita's boyfriend. Leader of the Sharks. Vocal range top: Eb4, Vocal range bottom: Bb2
A hopeless romantic and innocent young girl. She falls in love with Tony and finds herself at the center of the violent conflict between the two gangs. Bernardo's sister. Puerto Rican. Vocal range top: C6, Vocal range bottom: Bb3
Feisty and assertive. She dispenses older sister advice to Maria and tries to shield her from the dangers of the gangs. Bernardo's girlfriend and Maria's friend. Puerto Rican. Vocal range top: D5, Vocal range bottom: F3
An angry and, at times, naive Shark who turns murderous and vengeful. Suitor to Maria and friend of Bernardo's.
A spunky tomboy who is desperate to become a member of the Jets. The other Jets mock her for her ambitions but generally appreciate her company. Full of energy and heart.