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Casting Equity Chorus Singers for "Imitation of Life" Show

New York, NY, United States
ID: 309448Exp: 5/4/2026
$1,201/week
Description:

Equity chorus singers for "Imitation of Life". See breakdown below. Rate: Special Agreement $1201 weekly minimum Additional info: Audition lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a short R&B/soul, gospel, or contemporary musical theatre song in the style of John Legend that shows musicality and range. A piano accompanist will be provided. Please bring a headshot and resume stapled together. First Rehearsal: July 27, 2026 First Preview: September 9, 2026 Opening Night: Sept 24th, 2026 Closing Performance: October 4, 2026 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.

7 role s

FEMALE-IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE, U/S PEOLABoth genders20-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Female (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent dancer and singer who can play a range of characters within the ensemble. Must be comfortable with partnering. Will understudy the principal role of PEOLA: Delilah’s daughter. For storytelling purposes, a white-passing young woman who is the child and/or grandchild of black parent and/or grandparent. Has an excellent singing voice and strong acting skills. Must be a strong dancer/mover who is comfortable with partnering.

FEMALE-IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLEBoth genders20-49 y.o.African-American

Female (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent dancer with strong technique who can play a range of characters and has very strong singing skills. Must be comfortable with partnering and must have excellent tap-dancing skills.

FEMALE-IDENTIFYING SWINGBoth genders20-49 y.o.African-American

Female (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent singers who can play a range of characters and has very strong dance skills. Must be comfortable with partnering.

FEMALE-IDENTIFYING SWINGBoth genders20-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

Female (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent singers who can play a range of characters and have very strong dance skills. Must be comfortable with partnering.

MALE-IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE, U/S ELROYBoth genders20-49 y.o.African-American

Male (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent dancer and singer who can play a range of characters within the ensemble. Must be comfortable with partnering. May understudy the principal role of ELROY: 30s. Black. Playful, loving, handsome and hopelessly romantic.

MALE-IDENTIFYING SWINGBoth genders20-49 y.o.African-American

Male (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent dancer and singer who can play a range of characters within the ensemble. Must be comfortable with partnering.

MALE-IDENTIFYING SWINGBoth genders20-49 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Male (cis, trans or non-binary). Excellent dancer and singer who can play a range of characters within the ensemble. Must be comfortable with partnering and must have excellent tap-dancing skills. Will understudy the featured ensemble role of JUAN MADRIGAL: 30s. A white-passing singer and performer from Cuba. Sexy and charismatic. Must be an excellent dancer and excellent tapper.