"Avenue Q" Musical Needs Equity Actors
Equity actors for roles in "Avenue Q". See breakdown below. Rate: SPT $718 weekly minimum (SPT 7) Plus - Pension and Health Additional info: Audition day lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. No understudies will be cast. NOTE: The thing to remember about the puppet characters is that the human needs to have some of the traits of the characters, the puppets actually are the character. PREPARATION: Please prepare a short cut of a musical comedy song in the style of the show. An accompanist will be provided. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. First Rehearsal: January 4, 2027 Opening: February 6, 2027 Closing: March 7, 2027 Possible extension to March 14, 2027 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. If you are interested, please apply.
7 roles
(Male Identifying, Baritone) PRINCETON - Should have an innocence as Princeton. A bit wide eyed and naïve. ROD - is a bit uptight. He always wears a suit. An investment banker and a closeted homosexual. Puppeteering experience a major plus.
(Female Identifying, Mezzo Soprano with belt) KATE - is a Kindergarten teaching assistant, who is a bit older than Princeton. LUCY - is a slut. And a vamp. Puppeteering experience a major plus.
(Male Identifying, Tenor) NICKY - is a bit of a slacker who lives with Rod. TREKKIE MONSTER - is a grumpy, Internet watcher obsessed with Porn. BAD IDEA BEAR - is snuggly and cute. Puppeteering experience a major plus.
(Female Identifying, Mezzo-Soprano) MRS. T. - is crabby and ancient. Kate's boss. BAD IDEA BEAR - is snuggly and cute. (this role also second hands Nicky/Trekkie) Puppeteering experience a major plus.
(Male Identifying, Bari-Tenor) A laid-back, unmotivated guy married to Christmas Eve. Wants to be a comedian.
(Female Identifying, Mezzo-Soprano with Belt) She has 2 Master’s degrees, is a therapist and is originally from Japan. Ability to speak with a subtle Japanese accent.
(Female or male identifying, Mezzo-Soprano with belt or Bari-Tenor) Yes, that Gary Coleman. Lives on the Avenue and is superintendent of the apartment buildings.
RELATED CASTING CALLS
