Singers Needed for "Safe Hands" Musical Reading
Seeking singers for AEA compliant industry reading of award wining musical, "Safe Hands". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please find the details below. About the project: Safe Hands storyline: In 1956 New Jersey, five women are bound by the secret of "Frankie's House"- a covert abortion clinic on the edge of town. Safe Hands is an original musical that takes an honest look at life before Roe v. Wade. Set against a soaring folk-rock score, the award-winning original story explores the hidden lives of women and the communities they forge behind closed doors. Rate: $200 + stipend. Additional info: This is the 1st industry reading of the work. All casting will be virtual and all submissions will receive an email regarding casting. Rehearsal Dates: 9/13-9/20. Performance Dates: 9/21 @ 2pm & 7pm. If you are interested, please apply. You may be asked to record show material following submissions. Requested Music Style Sample: Folk-rock, score is comparable to Waitress, Hadestown, Next to Normal, Once.
9 roles
Floyd’s wife. Dry humored, altruistic, a little cynical. Soprano. [Range: F3 - F5]
Mid-twenties. Housewife. Roy’s wife. Charismatic, bubbly, funny. Mezzo-soprano. [Range: F#3- C#5]
Twenty. Nursing student. Shy, ambitious, genuine, bold. Mezzo-soprano. [Range: G3 - F5]
Laundress, widow. Pragmatic, closed-off, wounded, stern. Alto. [Range: F3 - D5]
Nurse. Warm, practical, seasoned. Mezzo-soprano. [Range: G3 - Db5]
Salesman. Lydia’s husband. Sweet, dorky, unassertive. Tenor. [Range: C3 - G4]
Mid-thirties. Police officer. Bunnie’s husband. Moody, insecure. Baritenor.[Range: A2 - F4]
Auto mechanic. Easygoing, goofy, confident. Baritenor with strong falsetto. [Range: A2 - A4]
Mid-thirties, intimidating. Also plays Teller. [Range: A2 - F4]
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