"Funny Girl" Musical Looking for Equity Performers
In need of Equity actors for roles in Playhouse's season show "Funny Girl". Please review the breakdown provided below. Rate: LOA $640 weekly minimum (Ref. to COST) - 2025 rate Housing included. Additional info: Audition lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a short selection in the style or from the show. You may also prepare two very short contrasting pieces. EPA 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. Rehearsals: January 5-22, 2027 Performances: January 22-February 21, 2027 If you are interested, please apply.
14 role s
Mezzo-Soprano. The star of the Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway with a wonderful sense of humor. Former ‘ugly duckling’. From New York’s lower east side, quirky, fearless, comedic finesse, acting range from impassioned teen to major star. Must be a strong mover.
Lead Baritone. Good-looking but unsuccessful gambler. A gambler and the love of Fanny’s life, suave, sophisticated, and charming; Has a strong middle range voice.
Supporting Mezzo-soprano. Fanny's sharp-tongued but sympathetic mother tough Brooklyn/Jewish mother, dry funny character.
Supporting Mezzo-soprano. Typical pessimistic Jewish mother, Mrs.Brice's poker playing friend and neighbor strong, shrill yet funny.
Supporting Mezzo-soprano. Another of Mrs. Brice's cohorts, a comedienne.
Supporting Mezzo-soprano. The fourth in Mrs. Brice's quartet of friends; Irish accent.
Supporting Baritone. A song and dance man and Fanny’s closest friend who secretly loves her. Good comic timing, bright, energetic, sincere; a strong singer/dancer who taps.
Featured Spoken. Theatrical agent, urbane; strong acting skills.
Featured Mezzo-soprano. Mrs. Brice's neighbor.
Featured Tenor. Sings ‘The Most Beautiful Bride In The World’, high production style tenor.
Featured Spoken. The famed Broadway producer, elegant and distinguished, imposing, resonant, distinguished, the producer of the Ziegfeld follies; this is a nonsinging, non–dancing role.
A tough Vaudeville producer who gives Fanny her first break.
Fanny’s dresser and confidante, the voice of reason, meek yet strong.
Strong triple threats to play various ensemble parts throughout the show.
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